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Strategic responses by national bank of kenya to environmental challenges within the financial sector
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
The financial sector has been growing at a rapid rate not only locally but also internationally.
However the sector has been facing many challenges which include internal and external
environmental challenges and this ...
Influence of smallholder dairy commercialization programme on milk marketing in Borabu District,Nyamira county:Kenya
(2012)
Smallholder Dairy Commercialization Programme (SDCP) is a joint development programme between the Government of Kenya and International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) with an emphasis on commercialization of dairy ...
Survey of consumer brand loyalty in the mobile telephony industry in Kenya
(2012)
The modern business environment is characterized by turbulence and cutthroat competition. The turbulence and competition is spurred by globalization, technological change, more demanding customers and higher levels of ...
Assessment of antidiabetic properties of momordica charantia powder
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Rapidly increasing diabetes mellitus is becoming a serious threat to mankind health in all parts of the world. With regard to this problem, plants represent a vast source of potentially useful dietary supplements for ...
Factors contributing to adverse outcomes of pre-eclampsia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Kibera Slums, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Kenya, like other developing countries, has a high maternal mortality ratio. Currently maternal deaths are estimated tc be 488 per 100,000 live births. Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in slums is higher than the national ...
Nutritional status and its determinants among children aged 1-59 months accompanying their mothers in prisons in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Adequate information regarding the nutritional status of children accompanying their mothers in prisons in Kenya is scanty. Children in prisons ought to be considered as children under difficult circumstances in need of ...
The Rabbit olfactory mucosa: postnatal morphology and the effects of anticancer drugs vinblasine and docetaxel
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The olfactory mucosa is a chemoreceptor structure located withiJ the vertebrate nasal cavity and functions in detecting and discriminating between odors of different substances. Unlike in most parts of the nervous system ...
Determinants of adherence to postnatal PMTCT program among HIV+ mothers in KNH
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Background: Infants and young children less than 15 years account for 16% of all new HIV infections mainly as a result ofMTCT. Most children acquire HIV infection through mother-to-child transmission during pregnancy, labor ...
Challenges and opportunities in grain amaranth cultivation: a study on small scale farmers in mweiga location kieni west district.
(The University of Nairobi, 2012)
Due to its unique properties grain amaranth has gained an increased attention in the
world. The grain has some agricultural ability to grow successfully in adverse
environment like the arid and semi-arid lands due to its ...
A survey to determine the product characteristics that influenced the rapid adoption of M-Pesa in Kenya
(2012)
M-PESA is a mobile money transfer service in Kenya offered by a mobile telephony service provider known as Safaricom. Since its inception M-PESA had realized vast growth both usage and popularity across the country. This ...