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The Impact of Individual Characteristics, Community Resources and Maternal Preventive Health Behavior on Infant Mortality in Rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Population Studies and Research Institute, 1993)The determinants of infant mortality in rural Kenya were examined. Micro-level variables for maternal preventive health behavior and macro-level variables for individual and household characteristics and district level ... -
The impact of Industrial development of Environmental quality ; with special reference to Kenya Meat Commission and East Africa Portland cement Factory in Athi River Town
(School of Built Environment, University of Nairobi, 1983)The problem of resource abuse through industrial activities is a serious one in the developed countries. Air pollution, water pollution, acid rain, smogs and oil spills are few among the many consequences of resource abuse ... -
Impact of infant and child mortality on fertility in Kenya
(University of NairobiPopulation Studies and Research Institute, 2002)The present unprecedented growth of population around the world has made it imperative to understand the causes and look for cure of this growth. Fertility and mortality are the two important factors that contribute to ... -
The Impact of Inflation on Economic Growth: a Case Study of Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Sudan's economic strategy has been concerned with ensuring price stability while maintaining sustainable expansion of the economy, but the findings from previous papers on effect of price rises on expansion of economy in ... -
Impact of Inflation on Living Standards Among Underclass Single Mothers: Case Study of Soweto Slum in Githurai 44
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to assess the impact of inflation/high cost of living among underclass single mothers in Githurai 44 (Soweto slum) for the last two years (2010-2011). The study objectives were to assess how ... -
The impact of inflation on stock market liquidity: the case of Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)The relationship between inflation and stock market performance has intrigued researchers who have attempted to explain how a nominal variable such as inflation should determine a real variable (asset prices). Recent ... -
The impact of inflation on stock market returns and volatility: Evidence from Nairobi securitiesExchange
(School of Business, 2012)The linkage between stock prices and inflation has been subjected to extensive research in the past decades and has aroused the interests of academics, researchers, practitioners and policy makers globally. This study ... -
The Impact of Inflation on the Measurement of Income of Firms in Kenya in 1976
(University of NairobiSchool of Bussiness, 1978)This thesis investigates the impact of inflation Qn the measurement of income of firms in Kenya in 1976. Inflation has been on the increase in the world in recent years, and the hardships it brings both to the private ... -
Impact of inflation volatility and economic growth on foreign direct investment in Kenya
(2014)Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plays a very significant role in financial growth and development in Kenya. Economic growth and inflation are some of the factors assumed to have an influence on FDI in Kenya. The project ... -
The Impact of Informal Economy on Employment Creation: the Case of Kamukunji Jua Kali Artisans in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 2013)The study’s intent was to investigate the impact of the informal economy on employment creation using the case of Jua Kali in Nairobi’s Kamukunji cluster. Specifically, the study related government policy, stakeholder ... -
Impact of Informal Trade on Spatial Development of Mumias South and Mtindwa Road
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This thesis raises questions on the impacts of informal businesses on existing planned land uses specifically residential neighbourhoods. The resilience of informality in Kenya and their heterogeneity has been creeping up ... -
The impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) integration in education in the six (6) NEPAD E-schools in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, 2008)Information and communication technologies (ICT) have become common place entities in all aspects of life. Across the past twenty years the use of lCT has fundamentally changed the practices and procedures of nearly all ... -
Impact of Information and Communication Technology in the management of private secondary schools in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2007-09)Information and Communication Technology (lCT) became a tool for management in the corporate world including schools towards the end of the twentieth century. In Kenya ICT is quickly being embraced in most schools. The ... -
Impact of Information and Communication Technology on Kengen’s Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The aim of this study was to ascertain the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on KenGen‘s performance. Specifically the study sought to determine the impact of Information and Communications Technology ... -
The Impact of Information and Communication Technology on Political Marketing in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the age of the digital revolution, information and communication technologies are permeating all societal levels and influencing how each nation develops. Today, the effectiveness of the process will mostly depend on ... -
Impact of Information and Communication Technology-based Extension Services on Dairy Production and Household Welfare: the Case of Icow Service in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Agricultural extension services play an important role for growth and transformation of the agricultural sector in Sub Saharan Africa. Benefits such as high productivity, quality of produce, reduction of diseases and pest, ... -
Impact of Information and Communication Technology-based Extension Services on Dairy Production and Household Welfare: the Case of Icow Service in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Agricultural extension services play an important role for growth and transformation of the agricultural sector in Sub Saharan Africa. Benefits such as high productivity, quality of produce, reduction of diseases and pest, ... -
Impact of Information Communication and Technology on cost efficiency of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study sought to establish the extent of application of ICT and determine its impact on financial function in commercial banks in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the impacts of ICT adoption on cost ... -
The impact of information communication technologies in public service radio in Kenya: a case of Kenya broadcasting Corporation
(University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, 2008)The evolution of radio broadcasting in recent years has been marked by three sets of parallel developments. The first is explosion of radio channel capacity and blurring of communication borders. Occasioned by use of new ... -
The impact of Information Communication Technology development on financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012-10)Despite the potential benefits of ICT an e-commerce, there is debate about whether and how their adoption improves bank performance. This study used some relative measures such as return on assets to uncover impact of ...
