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Factors Affecting Use of Insecticide Treated Nets by Children Under Five Years of Age in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 2013)Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and it mostly affects pregnant women and children under five years of age. It is among the leading cause of deaths in under fives with an approximate of 20 ... -
Factors affecting use of radio broadcasting in public primary schools in Tharaka north division, Tharaka district
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2008)The re-introduction of radio broadcasts to schools was necessitated by the reintroduction of Free Primary Education (FPE) in 2003 Odera (2005). Basically the radio programmes was to supplement for the inadequacy of ... -
Factors affecting utilization of postnatal care services at Central Provincial General Hospital, Nyeri Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Approximately 30-40% of direct maternal deaths in Africa are due to hemorrhage, mostly in the postpartum period. Most maternal deaths due to postpartum hemorrhage occur in settings (both hospital and community). A large ... -
Factors Affecting Venture Capital Financing In Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Commerce, 2003-11)This study is a survey of the Venture Capital firms and their related target enterprises in Kenya to determine the factors affecting the Venture capital industry in the country. The objectives of the study were to:- i) ... -
Factors affecting violence against women in keny: a case of live with hope non governmental organization, Kericho county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Gender Based Violence also referred to as Violence against Women (VAW) and girls continues to be a global epidemic that kills tortures and maims physically, psychologically, sexually and economically. It is one of the most ... -
Factors Affecting Violence Against Women in Kenya: a Case of Live With Hope Non Governmental Organization, Kericho County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Gender Based Violence also referred to as Violence against Women (VAW) and girls continues to be a global epidemic that kills tortures and maims physically, psychologically, sexually and economically. It is one of the most ... -
Factors Affecting Water Governance and Accessibility Among Households in Huruma Informal Settlement, Nairobi
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2013)The enactment of the Water Act of 2002 has been hailed as an important milestone in the reform and subsequent improvement of the water sector in Kenya. The Act established institutions that separated the three key functions ... -
Factors affecting weaning weight of the small east African shorthorn zebu, Boran, Swahili, Boran x e.A.S.Z, Swahili x e.A.S.Z, Friesian x boran and Friesian x Swahili cattle at Kiboko and Bachuma Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Veterinery medicine, 1978)The variation of weaning weights of 1054 calves was analysed by the least squares method for feeding constants for non-orthogonal data to estimate the effect of genotype, sex, year of birth, season of birth, age of dam, ... -
Factors affecting weigh-suckle-weigh milk yield estimates and calf performance of zebu cattle
(University of NairobiDepartment of animal production, 1988)One hundred and twentv (120) Sahiwal cows suckling either Sahiwal calves or Friesian x Sahiwal calves and 180 Boran cows suckling Boran calves or Friesian x Baran calves were used in the suckling study. Milk yield and ... -
Factors affecting weight sucke-weigh milk yield estimates and calf perfoamcne of Zebu cattle
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Factors Affecting Women Career Advancement In The Banking Industry In Kenya: A Case Of Kenya Commercial Bank Branches In Nairobi County
(University of NairobiCollege Of Education And External Studies, 2012)Despite banking being a female-dominated industry, women are still under-represented in management and senior management. The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting women career advancement in Kenya ... -
Factors affecting women entrepreneurs’ financial performance in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012)The design of this research was descriptive survey research. The researcher targeted a population of 200 but sample 150 was obtained. A descriptive survey research seeks to obtain information that describes existing phenomena ... -
Factors affecting women participation in leadership in public primary schools in Kitui West District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The purpose of this study was to examine the factors that determine women participation in the leadership of public primary schools in Kitui west district, Kenya. Women in the district are poorly represented in the management ... -
Factors Affecting Women Participation In Microfinancing Programmes In Kenya: A Case Of Micro And Small Enterprises In Garissa County
(University of NairobiDepartment of Extra-Mural Studies, 2013)Microfinance firms act as agents of women economic empowerment through offering loans to women. Statistics from the micro-financing instututions in garissa shows that few women participate in borrowing loans in Garissa ... -
Factors Affecting Women's Progress in Management: the Case of the Universities of Nairobi and Kenvatta
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 1989)The survey for the study reported here was carried out between 20th April and 31:st May, 1989. The study sought to investigate the previous research findings on factors limiting women's success in management in a Kenyan ... -
Factors affecting workplace safety at Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited: the case of Coast Region
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Running of utility organizations should be implemented in a manner that does not only ensure but also enhances the safety and health of the workers, visitors, consumers, the public and the environment in line with the ... -
Factors affecting youth access to Voluntary Counselling and Testing services in Kenya: a case of Matsangoni location, Kilifi County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)There have been concerted efforts globally and nationally to increase demand for HIV/AIDS care and services. of no less important is Voluntary Counseling and testing service, because this begins the critical care and ... -
Factors Affecting Youth Participation in Capacity Development Initiatives in Slums: the Case of Makadara Slums, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Poor urban areas (slums) in Kenya are growing at an alarming rate, Nairobi city not exempted. 60 to 80 % of Kenyan urban population lives in slums with 60 % of Nairobi population living in slums (UN-Habitat Report 2010). ... -
Factors Afffecting the Successful Implementation of Enterprise Risk Management in Kenyan Regulatory Authorities
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)There Currently 31 regulatory authorities in Kenya created under the current constitution. These organizations are mandated with regulation through licenses and permits to individuals and firms that wish to undertake certain ... -
Factors and challenges in advertising agencies broadcast media planning: the case of convenience consumer goods in kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business,, 2002)This study was conducted between July and August, 2002. The population of interest included media planners working in Advertising Agencies in Kenyawho were members of the Association of Practitioners in ...