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Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification as a point-of-care diagnostic tool for mycobacterium tuberculosis
(University of Narobi, 2014)
Background: The bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the causative agent of tuberculosis. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there were an estimated 8.8 million incident cases of tuberculosis globally in ...
Characterisation of micro- and minisatellite DNA markers for genetic diversity analysis of the tick vector rhipicephalus appendiculatus (acari: ixodida)
(University of Narobi, 2014)
Rhipicephalus appendiculatus (Acari: Ixodidae) is the tick vector of Theileria parva, the causative agent of East Coast fever (ECF), considered to be the most important disease of cattle in 11 countries in Sub-Saharan ...
Failure of good corporate governance in state owned corporations in Kenya: towards a more effective parliamentary monitoring role
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This thesis critically examines the effectiveness of the oversight role of Parliament in the
management of state corporations in Kenya and how the same can be enhanced in the course of
implementing the Constitution ofKenya ...
Political violence and ethnicity in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
After the Cold War and the transition towards democracy, inter-state conflict
became prevalent, especially in Africa. Kenya has experienced ethnic political violence
around election periods. The study explored the nuanced ...
Relationship between work analysis and design and service quality: the case of hotels in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The purpose of the study was to establish the impact Work analysis & Design has on
Service Quality in hotels by examining the relationship between Work Analysis &
Design through specific objectives. The objectives of the ...
Social and cultural dynamics of life after retirement From public service in kenya: a case study of retirees from Kenyatta national hospital, nairobi, kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of social and cultural changes brought
about by retirement on the quality of life of the average retirees from public service in
Kenya, with focus on the retirees from ...
Determinants of ownership of health insurance among employees working in the informal and formal sectors in Kenya case study Rift Valley provinces
(2014-12-09)
The research study sought to establish the determinants of ownership of health insurance among
people working in the informal and formal sectors in Kenya. It was guided by such specific
objectives as; to determine the ...
The Law on Tax incentives of medium enterprises: A case study of Kenya and the republic of Korea
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)
Factors influencing the role of civil society on peace building in Kenya: a case of Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
The purpose of this study was to identify the factors influencing the role of Civil Society
on peace building in Kenya. The study reviewed related literature from books, articles
and journals in order to get more insight ...