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Adsorption of heavy metals from aqueous solutions using mangroves from Kenyan coast
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
In this study, adsorption of heavy metals (copper, lead, zinc and cadmium) from aqueous
solutions was investigated using mangrove biomass from the Kenyan Coast. The efficacy of
mangrove biomass on the removal of divalent ...
Influence Of Prison Education Programme On Growth Of Ex-convict Small Scale Business Ventures In Taita Taveta County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The European Prison Education Association (EPEA) sees prison education as a moral right that
meets a basic human need. Similarly, the advocacy of human rights claims that people held in
prison are citizens, and that ...
Adoption of mobile payments in Kenyan businesses: A case study of small and medium enterprises (SME) in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
There has been a general increase in the usage of mobile phones in developed world countries and
developing countries. The most significant trend however is the value added services of mobile
telephony services such as ...
Financial resource mobilization strategies and internal efficiency of public secondary schools in Rachuonyo South Sub-county, Homabay county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Internal efficiency as a measure of school effectiveness is seen in terms of the flow of students in a
school system and their performance at the end of an educational cycle. Financial resources are core
to the implementation ...
Impact of learning resources on children’s performance on pre-school science at Ithiru zone, Kandara sub county, Murang’a county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to find out the impact of learning resources on
performance in pre-school science. The following were the objectives: To examine the
effects of real objects on children’s performance in ...
Effect of nutrient management and moisture conservation practices on growth, yield and quality of snap bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.) in central Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is one of the major vegetables produced in Kenya mainly
for the export market. Low soil fertility and limited moisture availability are the main factors
hindering the realization of ...
Prospects and constraints in farmers’ adoption Of agricultural technology:A case study of banana growing in Mbarara district, Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
This research study sought to establish factors affecting farmers’ adoption of banana
improvement technologies in Nyakayojo Sub-county of Mbarara district, Uganda. This was in
specific focus on banana improvement ...
Influence Of The Number Of ANC Visits On Pregnancy Outcomes Of Mothers Delivering At A Rural Hospital, Longisa District Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Background: Antenatal care (ANC) is the care that a woman receives during pregnancy. ANC
improves maternal and fetal outcomes. Focused antenatal care (FANC) emphasizes on quality
rather than quantity of ANC visits and ...
The challenges of providing low income housing:
(University of Nairobi, 2015)