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The Inadequacy of the Legal Framework Governing Islamic Banking in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Islamic banking refers to a system of banking or banking activity that is consistent with the principles of sharia and its practical application through the development of Islamic economics. Islamic banking sectors stem ... -
Inbound Logistics Practices And Supply Chain Performance Of Mobile Phone Operators In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The study sought to establish the relationship between inbound logistics and supply chain performance of the mobile phone operators in Kenya. The study looked into inbound logistics practices and Supply chain performance ... -
Incentive and entrenchment effects of a large Shareholder for companies listed in Nairobi Stock exchange (NSE)
(School of Business ( SOB ), 2008)This study sought to establish the extent to which the largest shareholder affects the value of the firm. The incentive effects come about when the interests of the largest shareholder and those of the firm are the same. ... -
Incentives For Foreign Direct Investments In Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)The flow of foreign direct investment was the earliest type of resource transfer to developing economies. Foreign direct investment has two major components: portfolio investment and direct investment. Portfolio investment ... -
Incentives for Increasing the Production of Foodcrops Among Small Scale Farmers: a Case Study of Siaya Districtca
(Depatment of Economics, University of Nairobi, 1988)There has been increasing concern over the food requirements for the country due to the rapid population increase. This is reflected in the various policy measures taken by the government to increase food production and ... -
Incentives in Governance of Water Resources to Mitigate Impacts of Dams on Livelihoods- a Case Study of Chebara, Elgeyo-marakwet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Studies have shown that dams have unexpected adverse impacts on the livelihoods of local communities. The overall objective of this study was to analyze water governance, using both qualitative and quantitative methods, ... -
Incentivizing Private Landowners for the Sustainable Management of Wetlands in Kenya: a Case of Nyando Wetland
(UON, 2021)The private land tenure system empowers landowners to exercise autonomy over their land, a situation that has somehow promoted the dominant belief that the utility of wetlands can only be realized by converting them to ... -
Incidence and assessment of risk factors of postoperative delirium in adult patients at KNH.
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Incidence and Clinical Profile of Venous Thromboembolism in Pregnancy and Puerperium at Kenyatta National Hospital Between January 2013 and December 2017.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with severe morbidity and is currently among the leading causes of maternal mortality in the high income countries. Pregnancy increases the risk of venous thromboembolism ... -
Incidence and composition of causal agents of root rots complex in common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l) and molecular characterization of rhizoctonia solani isolates from Embu, District, Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2005)Over the last decade, root rot diseases have increased in importance and in some cases resulting in up to 100% loss in the yield of beans. In Kenya, the incidence of bean root rots is well documented in Western province. ... -
Incidence and Determinants of Lost to Follow Up Among Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Death is ofttimes ignored in lost to follow up studies yet it is a competing event in such cases as it is informative of its probability.A couple of studies have been done on incidence and determinants of lost to follow ... -
Incidence and determinants of medication errors Among paediatric in-patients at Kisii level 5 hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Background : Medication errors are any error in prescribing, d ispensing, administration, or monitoring of a drug and are an important cause of patient harm. They are also the single most preventable cause of patient ... -
Incidence and determinants of surgical site infection after caesarean delivery at Kenyatta national hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Background: Caesarean delivery is one of the commonest operations worldwide. Caesarean delivery carries a risk of infection 5 to 20 times that of normal delivery. It is the single most important risk factor for postpartum ... -
The Incidence and Early Outcomes of Cervical Esophagogastric Anastomotic Leaks Following Oncologic Esophagectomy at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background: Oncologic Esophagectomy is a cornerstone in the management of resectable esophageal cancer, with postoperative anastomotic leaks a common complication. Few studies have looked specifically at the mortality and ... -
Incidence and Outcomes of Abnormal Placentation at Kenyatta National Hospital-a 3 Year Retrospective Descriptive Study
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background: Global incidence of Abnormal Placentation: Placenta previa and Placenta accreta spectrum is 0.6% and 0.17% respectively. Presence of at least one previous caesarean scar increases the relative risk of Placenta ... -
Incidence and pattern of injuries during the national rugby sevens circuit.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)INTRODUCTION: Rugby in Kenya has grown to become a very popular sport. Numerous tournaments are played each year with some attracting international teams. The injury incidence, patterns and risk factors remain poorly ... -
Incidence and Pattern of Non-fatal Occupational Injuries Among Construction Workers at Three Public Health Facilities in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background. According to the International Labor Organization(ILO) report on Kenya, construction work is one of the most dangerous occupations only second to road traffic accidents in causation of worker injuries and ... -
Incidence and patterns of adverse drug reactions in HIV positive patients on isoniazid tuberculosis preventive therapy at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)BACKGROUND: Isoniazid tuberculosis preventive therapy (IPT) is use of isoniazid at a dose of 5mg/kg/day (max 300mg) in adults for a period of 6 to 9 months to prevent reactivation of active tuberculosis (TB). Isoniazid ... -
Incidence and Predictors of Chronic Hypertension Following Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy at Kenyatta National Hospital,(a Descriptive Prospective Cohort Study)
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Introduction: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy complicate up to 10% of pregnancies worldwide, constituting one of the greatest causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. In Kenya, studies conducted at ...
