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A survey of mercury pollution from fluorescent lamps disposal in selected sites in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The high cost of electricity has necessitated most households to opt for fluorescent bulbs as opposed to the normal incandescent lamps. The disposal of phosphor and particularly the toxic mercury in the tubes is an ...
Diversification as a competitive strategy in Radio Africa ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2011-11)
Kenya has had one of the fastest growing media industries in East Africa both in terms of
numbers of players, revenues and even in technological advancement as indicated in the
digital migration plan. According to industry ...
A comparative analysis of the use and management of wild edible plants on food security among transhumance and settled farmers in semiarid East Shewa, Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Drylands have a several livelihood problems where food insecurity features as one of the most serious impediments. Food security is among the key problems faced by semiarid people of Ethiopia in general and East Shewa in ...
The prevalence of depressive symptoms among sensory and physically challenged persons living with HIV/AIDS attending clinics in Nyanza Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Introduction; An estimated 10 % of the world's population has a disability. Despite this, the relationship between mv and disability has not received due attention worldwide whereas persons with disabilities are found among ...
Determinants of Unmet need for Family Planning among Women in Rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Despite the numerous programmatic efforts made by the government in partnership with the private sector, levels of unmet need for family planning still remain high among women in Kenya's rural areas. This study utilizes ...
The relationship between cash flow management and the financial performance of NGOs in Kenya: case of NGOs in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study sets out the relationship between cash flows management and financial performance indicators of NGOs operating in Nairobi and who file audited financial reports with the NGOs Coordination Board. The financial ...
An investigation in the relationship between credit risk assessment and the level of non performing loans in commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The study aimed investigation the relationship between credit risk assessment and the level of non performing loans in commercial banks in Kenya. The study employed a census mode of study where all 44 commercial banks ...
Role of EPZ on Kenya's manufactured Exports
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Since early 1990's, Kenya has implemented a number of trade and fiscal policy reforms that were partly intended to encourage increased export activity by manufacturing firms. This strategy to promote exports was in accordance ...
Relationship between perceived employee empowerment and perceived quality of service at the Municipal Council of Kisumu
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The objective of the study was to determine the relationship between perceived employee empowerment and perceived quality of service in the Municipal Council of Kisumu. To achieve the objective, the researcher used a cross ...
Impact of microfinance on poverty alleviation in Kakamega County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Various researches seeking to investigate the impact of microfinance on poverty alleviation have been carried out in different locations across the world. But the most notable thing is the fact that there seems to be no ...