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Assessment of Anthropogenic Activities and Their Impact on Ngong Hills Forest, Kajiado County: a Remote Sensing Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Monitoring of the forest ecosystem is mandatory in detecting any changes in the ecosystem. Human beings are dependent on forests for various livelihood needs and thus the development and conservation of forests around the ...
Main Armed Conflict and Peace Studies From Idps To Refugees And Back To Idps - The Dynamics Of Post Election Violence Victims In Kenya: A Case Of Busia County, 2007-2015
(UON, 2019)
This study set out to assess the changing nature of displaced persons in Kenya. The main objective was to explore the nature of displaced persons and the coping mechanisms during the different stages of displacement. The ...
Modelling Fatalities Associated With Road Traffic Accidents And Other Factors Using Poisson Model
(UoN, 2019)
According to the World Health Organization (WHO, 2018), 1.35 million people died in
2016 on the world’s roads, with road tra c injuries being the leading cause of death for
children and young adults aged 529 years.
Road ...
Effects Of Butorphanol, Meloxicam And Their Combination On Postoperative Pain, Stress Response And Wound Healing In Dogs Following Ovariohysterectomy
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Pain, defined as an unpleasant sensory or emotional experience associated with actual or potential
tissue damage or described in terms of such damage, is associated with trauma, surgery and disease
processes. If pain is ...
Umbilical Cord Hygiene And The Risk Of Neonatal Sepsis Among Neonates Presenting At Kahawa Health Centre In Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Introduction: Neonatal sepsis could be defined as a bacterial, fungal or viral systemic condition characterized by bio-chemical and clinical symptoms and attended by significant morbidity and mortality. Three-quarters of ...
Administrative Practices Influencing Students Indiscipline In Public Universities
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The aim of the study was to investigate administrative practices influencing indiscipline in public universities a case of Machakos University in Machakos County, Kenya. in public universities, a case of Machakos University, ...
Digital Mapping Of Food Banks In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
This research presents a case study of food banks for local level use to help identify suitable geographic
location areas with inadequate distribution of food aid. Kenya is affected by periodic drought seasons,
which ...
An Assessment Of Community Participation In Slum Upgrading
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Kenya‟s development approaches indicate that the country has encompassed development paradigm shifts to echo changes in the global development thinking from technocrat, trickle-down effect strategies of the 1960s and 1970s ...
Comparison of Random Survival Forests Split rules in selecting the determinants of under-five mortality in Kenya using 2014 DHS data.
(2019)
Background
Survival trees and Random Survival Forests are extensions of classi cation and regression
trees and random forests in analyzing time to event data. These methods are alternatives
to Cox Proportional hazards ...
Erlang Mixtures And Their Link With Exponential And Poisson Mixtures
(University of Nairobi, 2019)