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The impact of micro-finance on women's socio-economic empowernment in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This study discusses the impact of micro- finance services on the economic and social welfare offemale micro-entrepreneurs in Nairobi, Kenya. The main questions addressed by the study were: (1) How has micro-finance ...
Strategic planning and efficiency of the banking sector:A case of Kenya commercial bank limited
(2012)
This study was undertaken with the primary purpose of determining if there was any correlation between strategic planning and the level of efficiency of firms in the banking industry. To accomplish this task, data were ...
Efficiency of Cyber Café Operators in Issuance of Kenya Revenue Authority Personal Identification Numbers in Nyeri Town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
Many approaches have been established by businesses and government alike towards efficient service delivery and one of them includes electronic administration. Electronic administration involves development of such ...
Challenges of managing cross-boundary ecosystems: a case study of MT.Elgon Ecosystem (Kenya/Uganda)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Ecosystems provide essential goods and services which are important for human survival and alleviation of poverty. Prudent management of ecosystems will ensure that these benefits are harvested effectively and efficiently. ...
Impact of ICT-based market information service projects on smallholder farm input use and productivity: the case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Information asymmetry has traditionally constrained smallholder farmers' access to markets. Past studies indicate that it contributes to low adoption of modem agricultural technologies that , have the capacity to enhance ...
Prevalence of malnutrition and related factors among children aged 6-60 months admitted at Siaya District Hospital Paediatric wards
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Background: Malnutrition is a worldwide public health problem that affects the growth and development of children under the age of five years. It is also associated with a high morbidity and mortality in this age group. ...
A GPS server with road mapping and data mining for traffic analysis.
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
Traffic control and management currently requires high-tech computerized solutions as opposed to the
manual methods that commonly involve the use of traffic policemen, traffic lights and safety cameras.
Collection and ...
Factors influencing injection safety among clinical health care personnel in Garissa Provincial General Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that approximately 16 billion injections are administered in developing and transitional countries each year. Injection safety is therefore critical in preventing ...
Factors influencing girls' enrolment in public primary schools:A case of Mumias Division in Mumias District
(2012)
Education is the foundation that we build upon for the rest of our lives. Education in the world is
to ensure that it enables children both girls and boys from poor families enroll and complete a
full course of primary ...
Evaluation of Water Fern (Salvinia molesta) as an Alternative Source of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids for Cultured Tilapia
(2012)
Long chain omega-3 PUF As; EPA and DHA found mainly in fish, have been reported to
have cardio-protective and other health benefits in humans. Unfortunately, capture
fisheries cannot meet the demand for these fatty acids. ...