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Acceptability of Free Primary Education in Kenya: an Analysis of Factors Influencing Its Perception
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Education is recognized as a vehicle that is aimed at achieving national development goals. Education also plays a ro1,e)n human development through its contribution to improve on peoples well being and their participation ... -
Acceptability of Human Papilloma Virus Screening and Vaccination Among Parents for their Daughters in a Rural Setting in Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute Of Tropical And Infectious Diseases, 2012)Human Pappiloma Virus (HPV) vaccination can prevent thousands of cases of cervical cancer, hence reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with it. Vaccine acceptance plays a major role in the success of vaccination ... -
Acceptability of Male Circumcision in Suba District, Southwestern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)The idea of using male circumcision as a weapon against AIDS has been endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a disease prevention method among noncircumcising communities. However, its acceptability in these ... -
Acceptability of Routinely offered HIV Testing among Children admitted at Lubango Provincial Pediatric Hospital-Angola
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Globally, more than 270,000 children under 15 years died of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in 2009. The antenatal HIV prevalence in Angola is 2.8% and in Lubango it is 2.2%. With the recent availability of ... -
The acceptability of routinely offered pediatric HIV testing at Mbagathi hospital pediatric outpatient clinics
(2018)Background: Routine screening for HIV is timely and cost-effective(1) but low uptake rates have been reported in general outpatient clinics(2). Routine HIV testing in the outpatient setting is not done well and missed ... -
The Acceptability of the Use of Carbon Taxes for Climate Change Mitigation in Kenya: a Political Economy Assessment
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Sustainable economic growth in Kenya is threatened by her vulnerability to climate change. Incidentally, the major contributors to Gross Domestic Product growth in Kenya are also the highest greenhouse gas emitters. This ... -
Acceptability, Uptake and Safety of Intra-Operative IUCD Placement at KNH and Pumwani Maternity Hospital
(University of NairobiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2012)Increasing number of women undergo elective cesarean section due to repeat cesarean section, breech presentation, fetal or maternal conditions, these women need effective long term contraception to allow them recuperate ... -
Acceptance Criteria Of Alternative Building Materials And Technologies For Walling: A Case Study Of Nairobi City County
(UoN, 2019)The purpose of the study was to determine the acceptance criteria of Alternative Building Materials and Technologies (ABMTs) for walling. The overall objective was achieved by: (a) investigating the various ABMTs currently ... -
Access to health care by inmates in Kenya: a study of Lang' ata women's prison and Nairobi remand/allocation
(Department of sociology, 2006)The historical background of modem health care services took root from the colonial set up that was common in Africa and other developing countries at the beginning of the century. It was at this stage that sharp divisions ... -
Access and Impact of Devolved Funds on Enterprises Owned by Women and the Poor: a Case Study of Gatundu South Sub County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This research project seeks to examine access and impact of constituency women enterprise fund and poverty eradication commission revolving fund on enterprises owned by women and the poor in Gatundu south sub county in ... -
Access and use of knowledge on fruit processing technologies by smallholder farmers: Case study of Mwala, Machakos county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Many fruits are produced and consumed in Kenya. They are eaten either fresh or in processed form. Processing is commonly by formal industry. The Government of Kenya strategy on reducing post-harvest losses to promote ... -
Access and Utilisation of Instructional Materials in Teaching and Learning of Biology in Secondary Schools: The Case of Dagoretti South Sub County, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The goal of this study was to identify the level of access and utilization of instructional materials in teaching and learning of Biology in secondary schools. Instructional materials are items both print and non-print ... -
Access and Utilization of Digital Information Services in Academic Libraries: the Case of University of Nairobi
(2014)Academic libraries are critical contributors to knowledge generation which serves wide spectrum of the society. The fundamental role of academic library is to collect, process, and store, disseminate and utilize information ... -
Access and Utilization of ICT for Delivery of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services to Women With Disabilities in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The passing of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) was a momentous milestone in the lives of persons with disabilities. Member states involved ratified and promised to enhance ... -
Access Barriers to Formal Health Services: Focus on Sleeping Sickness in Teso District, Western Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute Of Anthropology, Gender And Afric'"An Studies, 2012)This study was designed to investigate access barriers to formal health services among communities in Teso district, one of the traditionally known human trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness foci ... -
Access control model for container-based virtual environment
(University of Nairobi, 2018)With rapid development and adoption of virtualization technology, security concers have become more prominent. Access control is the focal point when it comes to security............... -
Access control network for a complex building
(University of Nairobi, 2014-04)The project is aimed at designing a physical access control system(PACS) that will control entry and exit of personnel within a complex building as well as keeping a record of access events to various parts of the building ... -
Access the Role of the Youth in Peace Processes With a Focus in Mediation: a Case of Horn of Africa, Kenya Nairobi County.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Kenya and the larger Horn of Africa Region face complex and long standing conflicts, and many of the solutions that have been tried have not worked as they were intended. Being the most affected population by conflict ... -
Access to and Use of Information and Communication Technologies in the Provision of Information to Distance Learners at the University of Nairobi and Kenyatta University Libraries
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Distance education is becoming popular for accessing higher education due to its flexibility. Unfortunately public university libraries in Kenya have not responded to this change by providing information access for ...