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Education for all : the status of the second millennium development goal in Kibera slum
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)
Since the introduction of free primary education in Kenya in 2003, the country has made
remarkable progress towards the realization of the Education for All (EFA) goals.
However, there are sections of the Kenyan society ...
An investigation of minerals in the water and source rocks of Rurii spring in Meru county, Kenya: a possible potential economic outlet
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study dealt with the investigation of minerals in the water and surrounding rocks of Rurii spring
which is located in Meru County, Kenya. The spring is well known for discharging highly
carbonated and salty water ...
Power series distribution sand zero-inflated models
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
There are two main objectives in this project. First, to construct Power Series Distributions
and obtain their properties. Specically, to express the Power Series Distributions
in explicit form, in recursive form (in ...
The effect of preoperative volume loading on the incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting at Kenyatta National Hospital
(2014)
Background: Nausea and vomiting in the postoperative period occurs in 20% to 30% of patients and together are the second most common complaints reported (pain is the most common). While the experience of PONV is self-limiting, ...
Effect of free cash flow on profitability of firms listed on the Nairobi securities exchange
(2014)
The discourse objective of the study was to determine the effect of free cash flow on the profitability on firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange. This study adopted a descriptive survey that aimed at analyzing ...
Influence of promotion strategies on performance of fast moving consumer good industry in Nairobi county Kenya
(2014)
The motive behind this study was to investigate the influence of promotion strategies on
performance of fast moving consumer good firms in Nairobi County Kenya. The
objective of this study was to determine the influence ...
Evaluating the Quality of Management Information Systems: A case of SACCOs in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Core banking management information systems are the foundation upon which financial
institutions worldwide run their business, serve their clients, and provide differentiated
products and services to gain competitive ...
Marker Assisted Gamete Selection for Multiple Disease Resistance in Andean Bean Genotypes and Characterization of Colletotrichum lindemuthianum in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-08)
Resistant bean varieties can reduce yield losses especially in widespread low input production systems in eastern Africa and enhance production stability. Pathogenic variation for major diseases has received limited attention ...
Web-based GIS borehole information management system: a case study of Wajir county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
In Kenya, just as it is in most parts of the world, natural resources are being depleted at high
rates. In particular, the extraction of groundwater via boreholes has been going on for over half a
century in Kenya. The ...
Anthelmintic and Antibacterial Activity of Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel (Rosaceae)
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Organic solvent extracts of the stem bark of Hagenia abyssinica Bruce J.F. Gmel (Rosaceae) were screened for anthelmintic and antibacterial activity. The methanol and dichloromethane/methanol extracts exhibited anthelmintic ...