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Effects Of Participatory Action Research On Climate Change Adaptation By Smallholder Farmers: Case Of Nyando Sub -County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)
Researchers have shown that climate change is a threat to agriculture and rural livelihoods in Africa. It has also revealed that climate change and climate variability have led to increased frequency of droughts, shortening ...
Determinants Of Women Participation In Building And Construction Industry In Central Division, Isiolo County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)
Participation of women in building and construction can promote women’s ability to negotiate and influence policy in favour of women’s and possibly children’s needs thus reducing poverty. Without civic education, citizens ...
Influence Of Stakeholders Participation In Performance Of Agricultural Projects In Wajir County, Kenya: A Case Of Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project.
(UoN, 2019)
Participation of stakeholders has been appreciated as a crucial component of programming since 1970s.The study was undertaken to demonstrate how stakeholders’ participation influenced the performance of agriculture projects ...
Clinical predictors and genetic determinants of response to warfarin therapy in Kenya patients
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Background: Warfarin is the most extensively used long-term oral anticoagulant in most parts of the world. However, sociodemographics, patients‘ clinical characteristics and individual‘s genetics contribute to inter-patient ...
Determinants Of Information Communication Technologies Usage In Agricultural Value Chains By Rural Youth In Busia County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)
The youth represent one of the productive resources of every country. In Kenya, the youth constitute 80% of total population, but face significant challenges in the labor market. About 55% of Kenyan youth are unemployed, ...
Currency Option Valuation using Esscher and Fourier Transforms
(UoN, 2019)
The size and volatility of the exchange rate market warrants the use of currency options
in order to hedge the exchange rate risk. This study sought to build a robust pricing model
that takes into account some of the ...
Data Protection as a Human Right: Balancing the Right to Privacy and National Security in KenyaData Protection as a Human Right: Balancing the Right to Privacy and National Security in Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2019)
Effect Of Sectoral Allocation Of Commercial Banks’ Credit On Economic Growth In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The Kenyan economic growth trend has been erratic over the past decades and has mostly been under 6% with negative growth rate of 0.8% recorded in 1992. On the other hand, private sector credit has been on a rising trend ...
Information and Decision Making on Assisted Reproductive Technologies Among Families Experiencing Infertility in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
This study sought to explore the information on infertility and information on Assisted Reproductive Technologies available in Kenya and how it was packaged and disseminated; to find out whether those suffering infertility ...