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Factors Influencing Girls Drop Out In Public Boarding And Day Secondary Schools In Masaba North District- Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing girls’ drop out in
public boarding and day secondary schools in Masaba North District. The study was
guided by four objectives which were to examine ...
The effect of lending interest rates on financial performance of deposit taking micro finance institutions in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Over the last five years, the country has witnessed a tremendous increase in the number
of the Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions. The objective of this study was to find
out whether there exists a relationship ...
Use Of National Guidelines In Management Of Severe Pre-eclampsia/ Eclampsia At Garissa Provincial General Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)
Background: Research shows that there is an improved outcome when standardized guidelines
are used in the management of mothers with severe preeclampsia/eclampsia1, 2.
Unavailability and non-use of these guidelines could ...
To Determine The Correlation Between Maternal Malnutrition And Neonatal Outcomes At Mbagathi District Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)
Background
The nutritional status of a woman before, during pregnancy and after delivery is critical to both her infant's and her own health and survival. Maternal malnutrition and suboptimal weight gain during pregnancy ...
The Role Of Regional Organizations In Conflict Management: A Case Study Of IGAD Peace Process In Sudan Conflict (1993 -2005)
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)
This is a post-referendum reflection of the Sudan conflict. This conflict is the longest and worst
conflict in African history after Angola with millions of casualties. It had great impact both
within the Sudan and the ...
Relationship between capital structure and performance of non financial firms listed at the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)
The choice between debt and equity financing has been directed to seek the optimal capital structure.
Several studies show that a firm with high leverage tends to have an optimal capital structure and therefore
it leads ...
Assessment Of Awareness And Use Of Emergency Contraception Among Female Students At Kenya Medical Training College, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Young and unmarried women constitute a high risk group for unsafe abortions. It has been estimated that widespread use of emergency contraception may significantly reduce the number of abortion-related morbidity and ...
Coping Strategies Among Urban Refugee Women In Nairobi: A Case Study Of Eastleigh And Kayole
(University Of Nairobi, 2014-01)
The focus of the study was to understand coping strategies among urban refugee women in Nairobi: a case study of Eastleigh and Kayole. The study had four specific objectives which were: to examine the security risks faced ...
Effects of an intergrated revenue collection system and challenges facing its implementation in Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Public revenue collection is an integral component of fiscal policy and administration in any economy because of its influence on national government operations and the grassroots. It is the fuel of every government as it ...
Sequencing Batch Reactor In Treatment Of Slaughterhouse Effluent
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Slaughterhouse wastewaters are difficult to treat because of high concentration
of organic matter, nutrients and suspended solids. These materials are readily
biodegradable in the environment, resulting in degradation ...