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Improving the iron status of children in Kisumu county Kenya using porridge flour enriched with bovine blood
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
There is a high prevalence of iron deficiency and anaemia in Kenya with young children and mothers bearing the greatest burden. Bovine blood is acceptable food in Kenya but it largely goes to waste. It therefore could be ...
Factors influencing youth participation in development projects: a case of Maili Saba slum, Njiru sub county - Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
This study was carried out to examine the factors influencing youth participation in
development projects in Njiru sub county, with reference to Maili Saba Slum, Nairobi Kenya.
The study therefore sought to establish the ...
An ICT intervention to provide timely and contextualized reproductive health information to urban teenagers
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07)
Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2014 indicates that 15% of women aged 15-19 have already
given birth while 18% have begun childbearing. Research indicates that Adolescents feel that more
needs to be done to make ...
Pharmacological and toxicological effects of selected medicinal plants traditionally used to treat malaria in Msambweni sub-county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Malaria is a major public health problem and continues to kill a million people each year, with more than 90% of these cases found in sub-Saharan Africa. In Kenya, more than half of the population is exposed to malaria ...
Factors influencing medication administration practice among nurses at Kenyatta National Hospital General Critical Care Init
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Medicines are chemical compounds administered for the purpose of diagnosis, treatment, and Prevention. All medication have toxic effects, therefore all medications are expected to be administered carefully to achieve the ...
Factors influencing establishment of small and medium enterprises by women in Likuyani sub-county, Kakamega county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The current constitution of Kenya provides a new window of opportunity to
address SMEs related issues through regulatory and institutional reforms under a
new, devolved governance system as well as the Micro and Small ...
Prevalence and correlates of stress among teachers in mixed day public primary schools in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Primary school teachers’ role acts as the basis for academic success or failure, physical and
emotional stability, cultural and social values enhancement for the young school going
children. Government expenditure on ...
Adoption of mobile banking services by Nairobi county Saccos
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Mobile money providers have partnered with commercial banks in Kenya to offer mobile based
financial products that aim to reach the unbanked. However, as compared to commercial banks in
Kenya, the penetration of M-banking ...
Factors influencing women access to enterprise fund in Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The study sought to assess factors influencing women access to Women Enterprise Fund in Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu County. The study was guided by the following objectives: to determine the effect of information sources on ...
Influence of management practices on sustainability of youth income generating projects in soy sub-county, Uasin Gishu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of management practices on
sustainability of the youth income generating projects in Soy Sub-County, Uasin Gishu
County, Kenya. It focused on leadership, training, ...