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On classification of simple plane curve singularities
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
In this pro ject we aim to classify simple plane curve singularities by considering simple plane
curve singularities as quotient singularities in C2 by a finite subgroup G ≤ SL(2, C). We also
review McKay correspondence ...
Mobile device web-based complementary teaching of GIS
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The presence of mobile devices provides an opportunity to complement Geographical
Information Systems (GIS) education. They contain internet browser application which can act
as a thin client to Web-based Geographic ...
Determinants of modern contraceptive uptake following immediate post abortion counselling among 15-‐24 year old clients, fhok 2014
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Background
Globally, an estimated 43.8 million induced abortions take place each year of which
approximately 5.6 million occur in Africa. The majority of these abortions in Africa are
‘unsafe’ and almost 60% are procured ...
Influence of community based projects’ management on sustainability of community based projects: a case of Itabua-Muthatari community water project in Embu county.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Community based projects are the much needed vehicle which the poor and marginalized
members of society use in order to attain financial independence. Community based
organizations serve to bridge the gap between the ...
Effect Of Cropping Systems On The Occurrence Of Fungal And Bacterial Diseases Of Legumes In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Bacterial and fungal diseases of legumes are a major constraint in legume production in western
Kenya and persistently curtail optimal yields and quality of food legumes. This study aimed at
determining the occurrence ...
Influence of restitution program on the livelihood of victims of post-election violence: a case of Kamara ward, Nakuru county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
This study examined the relationship between restitution program and the
livelihood of victims of 2008 PEV in Kamara Ward, Kuresoi North Constituency in
Nakuru County in the period 2007-2014. The Ward is multiethnic with ...
Transport and dispersion of hydrogen sulphide gas in the greater Olkaria Geothermal area, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The emission of Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) gas during the development of geothermal resource is
a significant environmental aspect of concern that must be considered in any environmental
management plan. Hydrogen sulphide ...
Factors influencing implementation of major road infrastructure projects in Kenya: a case of the southern bypass project, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Road construction is considered to be one of the most important aspect in an economy, as it interacts with
nearly all fields of human endeavor. The productivity, welfare, and security of both rural and urban people ...
Sustainability of food/cash for assets program to enhance household food security for the beneficiaries in Bamba Division, Kilifi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Achieving food security in its entirety continues to be a challenge not only for the developing
nations, but also for the developed world. The only difference lies in the magnitude of the
problem in terms of its severity ...
Factors influencing attendance to antenatal care services in Kenya, the case of Somali women in Eeastleigh Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Approximately 1000 women die each day worldwide from pregnancy related causes,
99% of them in developing countries and more than 50% in sub-Saharan Africa with most deaths
concentrated around the time of delivery. Most ...