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Effect Of Polishing Protocol And Exposure To Staining Solutions On The Colour Stability Of Dental Composite Materials
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Background: Colour instability of dental resin composite materials can result in their failure and subsequently need for replacement. The discolouration may be intrinsic or extrinsic. Intrinsic discolouration is dependent ...
Assessment Of Household Land Size And Use For Sustainable Food And Livelihood Security In The Irrigated Rice Farming System Of Kiratina Sub Location In Kirinyaga County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Globally, food and livelihood insecurity have persisted for decades, especially in developing countries like Kenya. This is attributed to multiple factors that vary from place to place. This study focused on the most densely ...
Comparative gendered assessment of Productivity, Technical Efficiency and Technology gaps in Sorghum Plots in three Districts of Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The agricultural sector is faced with productivity differentials among male, female and jointly managed plots especially in developing countries, which affect technical efficiency (TE). In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) gender ...
Interventions, Entrepreneurial Orientation, Macro Environment and Beneficiary Poverty Reduction by Faith-Based Enterprises Within Slums of Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
This study focuses on Faith-based entrepreneurship (Faith-based enterprises - FBEs) in beneficiary poverty reduction within the slums of Nairobi. In Kenya, about 60 - 70% of the people in Nairobi live in slums and conditions ...
Access and Utilization of ICT for Delivery of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services to Women With Disabilities in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The passing of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) was a momentous milestone in the lives of persons with disabilities. Member states involved ratified and promised to enhance ...
Factors Influencing Sustainability Of Community-based Water Projects In Kajiado County, Kenya: A Case Of Kajiado Central Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
For the sustainability water services to both rural and urban areas in Kenya, good management of water points is paramount. However, despite the efforts made by the Ministry of Water and Irrigation in conjunction with ...
Sustainability Of Food Assistance Programmes In Kenya: A Case Of Kakuma, Turkana County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
This study was carried out to investigate the factors influencing the sustainability of Food Assistance Programmes in Kenya: A Case of Food Assistance for Assets programme in Kakuma, Turkana County. This research was driven ...
Pediatric Elbow Fracture Pattern And Association With Body Mass Index
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Background:
Pediatric fractures around elbow region constitute a large burden of injuries treated in trauma hospitals. Elbow fractures in children make up about 5-10% of all fractures in pediatric patients with distal ...
Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Complications among Hemophilia Patients as Seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Hemophilia is an X-linked heritable coagulopathy that is characterized by quantitative or qualitative
deficiency of protein factors VIII and IX. Musculoskeletal manifestations are common in hemophilia
patients, accounting ...