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Factors influencing access to education for Sudanes urban refugees in primary schools in Kikuyu District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing access to education to Sudanese urban refugees in primary schools in Kikuyu district. The study was guided by the following objectives; to determine if ...
On quasisimilarity, almost similarity and metric equivalence of some operators in hilbert spaces
(2012-08)
In the first chapter we give a brief introduction on some of the developments of the equivalence
relations came about. We also define some of the notations and terminologies that will be used in
this work.
The second ...
Towards finding diplomatic solutions to deforestation in Kenya: the case of Mau Forest, 1963-2011
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This study proposes diplomatic solutions to deforestation in Kenya, Mau forfst. It analyses the study under three themes namely; diplomatic solutions, deforestation, and deforestation in Mau forest. The study used primary ...
Women and peace building in Kenya's urban slums: a case study of Mathare slums in Nairobi 2007-2012
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This study was set to establish the participation of women in peacebuilding activities in Mathare slums, one of Kenya's urban slums, from 2007-2008. The study objective was to investigate if women were involved in peacebuilding ...
A study of the prevalence of intestinal parasites, in preschool children in Kibera, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Background: Intestinal parasitic infections have been described as diseases of poverty and underdevelopment because they have been linked to lack of sanitation, lack of access to safe water and improper hygiene. These ...
Marketing strategies applied by tour operators in Nairobi region to promote domestic tourism in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Domestic tourism plays a major role in the economic development of a country. In addition, domestic tourists support small-scale enterprises and informal sectors in developing countnes because they purchase more locally ...
Ocular morbidity in children attending schools for the deaf in the Central Province of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Background : The deaf children rely on vision and other sensory organs to compensate for deafness. The prevalence and nature of ocular disorders vary in different parts of the world but little information is available in ...
An evaluation of nutritional support given to critically ill children admitted to paediatric wards and the intensive care unit at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Nutritional support of critically ill patients has been found to improve nutritional outcomes. This support aims to correct the pre-existing nutritional deficits and supply substrae for the various phases of the meLbolic ...
Headteachers' characteristics and their influence on their instructional supervision in public primary schools in Igonji Division Imenti South District, Meru Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The education system in Kenya is examination oriented. The quality of education is seen in terms of the number of students passing national examinations (Eshiwani, 1993). The organizational management of schools greatly ...
Patient outcomes with use and non-use of drain after thyroidectomy for clinically benign lesions. a prospective randomized clinical study
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Background:
Prophylactic drainage in thyroid surgery has been a regular but experimental practice with no scientific evidence to support its gain. Current results recommend that postoperative haematoma cannot be averted ...