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Challenges of strategy implementation facing audit firms in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)
This study sought to find out responses by audit firms as to the challenges they face in implementing strategy. The objectives of the study were to determine the challenges of strategy implementation facing audit firms in ...
Effect of body mass index on pregnancy outcome at Kenyatta National Hospital: Cohort Study
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The increasing population of overweight and obese women world-wide is a major public health concern now reaching epidemic proportions. Two thirds of these women are in the reproductive age which has critical consequences ...
Modification of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital Comprehensive Care Clinic between years 2005-2011
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Background: The initial ART regimen is widely considered to be the most important regimen in HIV treatment because it is associated with the greatest probability of achieving sustained ! virologic response. Modification ...
Prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in children with adenoid or adenotonsillar hypertrophy at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Background: Adenotonsillar hypertrophy is a common condition in childhood, whose serious complications of pulmonary hypertension and cor-pulmonale are common and devastating but local prevalence is unknown.
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A comparative study of cardiovascular response to laryngeal mask airway insertion and endotracheal intubation in elective surgery patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Background: Tracheal intubation is a harmful stimulus that tends to provoke a marked sympathetic response manifested as tachycardia and hypertension which is predominantly deleterious in coronary or cerebral circulation ...
Influence of headteachers' communication strategies on level of teachers' job satisfaction in public primary schools in Nyahururu District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Communication is fundamental to the whole process of education. The study aimed at determining the influence of headteachers' communication strategies on level of teachers' job satisfaction in public primary schools in ...
The relationship between director remuneration and performance of firms listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The agency problem has been a source of great interest in corporate governance to both industry and academic researchers. Various proposals have been advanced to resolve the agency problem, with most of the suggestions ...
The relationship between strategic planning and financial performance of firms within the ICT sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The lCT industry is characterized by rapid technological changes, intense regulatory requirements, irregular firm performances and great influence of globalization. It is thus befitting to refer to this industry as being ...
Responses of Nairobi Bottlers Ltd to competition in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The main objective of this study was to examine the response of Nairobi Bottlers Ltd (NBL) to competition, in Kenya. The study, also, sought to establish the competitive challenges facing Nairobi Bottlers Ltd. This study ...
Factors influencing teachers' levels of preparedness in signing performance contract in public secondary schools in Migori District Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The purpose of this study was to investigate factors influencing levels of teachers' preparedness in signing performance contracts in public secondary schools in Migori District, Kenya. The objectives of the study were ...