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Psychosocial Heuristic Factors of an Interactive Mobile Device for Geriatric Persons
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Over the years, the older person population has grown, currently at 9% of the world’s total population. This growth is attributed to modern treatment advancements, modern technology, and improved living standards. However, ... -
The psychosocial impact of community based detoxification and rehabilitation among alcohol dependent persons at Kangemi, Nairobi Kenya a one year follow up study
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 2010)Background: Both males and females suffer from psychiatric and drug use disorders. However, certain psychiatric disorders affect genders disproportionately; drug use disorders are more prevalent in males than ... -
Psychosocial Outcomes Associated With Sexual Violence Against Children Among Children Seen at the Nairobi Women’s and Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: Sexual Violence Against Children has psychological, social, psychiatric and educational negative outcomes that are detrimental to the health of children and society as a whole. This study aimed at determining ... -
Psychosocial risk factors on harmful alcohol use among people living in informal settlement in Nairobi
(2014)Background: The growth of the informal settlements has resulted in many, and complex socio-economic and environmental consequences. Informal settlements are characterized by congestion, high levels of unemployment, ... -
Psychotrauma training module for trainers of trainers in Rwanda following the 1994 Genocide
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Ptsd Depression Review of Studies Done in Sub Sahara Arica
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Approximately half of people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) also suffer from depression which is a Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). The current paper examines evidence for two explanations of this comorbidity. ... -
Public Administration Re-engineering (PAR): A Case of Land Administration in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2010)Public administration all over the world is under pressure to improve its effectiveness by providing better services to the public. The pressure to provide timely services has been attributed to public demand and minimal ... -
Public awareness on factors influencing Rickets occurence among children in Nairobi: a case of Eastlands Community, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Survey design, was used for the study and data was collected using cross-sectional method. Both qualitative and quantitative approaches were employed. Quantitative approach was used to gather general information; this was ... -
Public Complaints And The Ombudsman In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Although the Constitution of Kenya establishes an Ombudsman to resolve public complaints, the said office continues to face challenges in so far as fulfilling its constitutional mandate is concerned. This study argues ... -
Public danger notification system - VIGIL
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The city of Nairobi Kenya struggles with lack of an effective communication system between disaster/danger management authorities, first responders and the public. It turns out that often in the event of danger the details ... -
Public Debt, Output Volatility, Financial Deepening and Economic Growth in East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The general objective of the study was to establish the relationship among public debt, output volatility, financial deepening and economic growth in EAC, with specific objectives of establishing the relationship between ... -
Public Debt, Selected Macroeconomic Factors, Governance and Sustainable Economic Growth in the East Africa Community Member Countries
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the last decade, the EAC countries have witnessed disparities between sustainable economic growth and rapid increase in the public debt. Consequently, there have been reclassification of these countries from low to ... -
Public debt, tax revenue and government expenditure in Kenya: 1960-2012
(2014)In lieu of rising budget deficits in many countries across the world, driven by tax revenue insufficiency in financing government expenditure, many governments have continued to accumulate public debt due to the financing ... -
Public Diplomacy as a Tool of Foreign Policy: a Critical Analysis of Opportunities and Challenges for Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The aim of the study was to analyze critically public diplomacy as a tool of foreign policy with a specific reference to opportunities and challenges for Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to understand how the applications ... -
Public Diplomacy: the Advent of Polylateralism
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)This research is about the advent of a new mode of diplomacy known as Polylateral Diplomacy that would come to strengthen partnership among the various actors in the international stage. This work is organized into five ... -
Public engagement and the success of strategy implementation at the ministry of devolution and planning in kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In the present day business environment where the society plays a great role in the success of an organizations strategy, it becomes imperative that an organization comes up with a strategy that will not be resisted in ... -
Public enterprise evaluation: a case study of the national housing corporation, Kenya
(University of CambridgeDepartment of Land Economy, 1991)The study aims to evaluate Kenya's National Housing Corporation (NHC), the public enterprise responsible for implementing the government's housing policy. The primary objective of the NHC is to finance and develop housing ... -
Public enterprises and national development
(Department of Political Science & Public Administration, University of Nairobi, 1990)This thesis seeks to address the question of the factors that account for the persistence of public enterprises in spite of continued reports on their financial mismanagement and shortfalls in overall performance. In doing ... -
Public enterprises and the new constitution: towards a better system for corporate governance
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)State Owned Enterprises (SO E) in Kenya have been poorly managed since independence owing to three factors, the appointment of Board of Directors on political and ethnic basis, poor monetary disclosure and oversight bodies ... -
Public Eprocurement in Kenya: a Critical Analysis of the Legal Technological and Governance Challenges
(University of NairobiSchool of law, 2010)Information technology has revolutionized the manner in which business is done in the world. It has brought numerous opportunities in the areas of public procurement and many public entities have embraced in their procurements. ...