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Impact of play materials on performance in English language in early childhood education centers, Ngong zone, Kajiado county
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The purpose of this study was to establish the impact of play materials on performance in English language in early childhood centers in Ngong Zone, Kajiado County. A quasis - experimental research ...
Social-political Factors Affecting Street Children in Kenya after the 2007/2008 Post Election Violence: A Case of Street Children in Eldoret Town
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The study sought to establish the socio – political factors affecting street children in Eldoret town
after the 2007/2008 Post Election Violence (PEV) in Kenya. The study was guided by the
following three specific ...
Influence of Head Teachers’ instructional supervision practices on pupils’ KCPE performance In public primary schools in Kipipiri District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The purpose of this study was to investigate influence of head teachers’ supervision practices on pupils’ KCPE performance in public primary schools in Kipipiri. Five research objective guided the study The study ...
Addition of vanadium and niobium to platinum-based alloys
(2013-08-12)
The ternary systems, Pt-Al-V at the Pt-rich corner and Pt-Cr-V were investigated. Phase equilibria data were obtained using scanning electron microscopy with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction ...
Field evaluation and experimentation of farmers' striga Hermonthica control strategies in Western Kenya
(2013)
Weed infestation in maize, especially the witch weed (Striga hermonthica). is a serious
problem in soils of western Kenya and thus low yield. Various control methods are in
place but their practice and adoptions by fanners ...
Evaluation of Eucalyptus globulus (Blue gum), azadirachta indica (Neem) and phytolacca dodecandra (Endod) extracts as molluscicidal agents against the planorbid snail biomphalaria pfeifferi
(2013)
The present study was carried out to evaluate the molluscicidal activities of crude aqueous and
methanol extracts of Eucalyptus globulus, Azadirachta indica and Phytolacca dodecandra
against Biomphalaria pfeifferi, the ...
The Relationship Between Interest Rates And Foreign Exchange Rates In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)
The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between interest rates and
foreign exchange rates in Kenya. The study used data from June 2006 to June 2013. This
was secondary data collected from the Central ...
Acute Post-operative Pain Assessment And Management Audit In Children Aged Three To Twelve Years At Gertrude's Children's Hospital
(Universty of Nairobi, 2013-10)
Background: Pain assessment and management in children continues to be a challenge.
Royal College of Nursing has published best practice standards for acute pain
assessment, while World Health Organisation has developed ...
Comparison Of The Effects Of Losartan And Enalapril On Renal Function In Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease At Kenyatta National Hospital
(Universty of Nairobi, 2013-11)
Background: Chronic kidney disease is an increasing health concern associated with a high risk
of adverse outcomes. The three most common causes of chronic kidney disease are diabetes
mellitus, hypertension and glomerular ...
Influence of Relief food on Food security in Nguni Division of Mwingi East district, Kitui county, Kenya. The Case for FFA Programme
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
For Assets programme, on food security in Nguni division of Kitui County. The specific
objectives were to: establish the influence of government relief food policy on household's food
security in Nguni Division, establish ...