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Missed Opportunities for Prenatal Ultrasound Diagnosis of Major Congenital Anomalies in Infants Presenting Postnataly With Major Congenital Anomalies at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background: Congenital anomalies also known as birth defects are functional or structural abnormalities that occur during foetal development and are present at birth. They occur in approximately 3% of all pregnancies and ...
Culture Change and Continuity: the Case of Abaidakho Initiation Rites of Passage, 1918 - 2010
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This study examined the history of the Abaidakho initiation rites of passage from 1918
to 2010. The year 1918 is a historical year that marked the end of World War I, which
had far-reaching repercussions in Africa. After ...
Evaluate Critical Care Nurses' Compliance to the External Ventricular Drain Care Bundle for Critically Ill Patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The External Ventricular Drain (EVD) care bundle, which entails insertion, maintenance,
troubleshooting, and monitoring for issues related to EVD, is mostly the responsibility of nurses.
Better results for EVD patients ...
Effect of a Training Intervention on Utilization of Maternal Health Quality of Care Standards Among Nurse-midwives in Embu and Meru Teaching and Referral Hospitals, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Introduction: Kenya targets to reduce maternal mortality ratio (MMR) to 113 per 100,000 Live births by the year 2030. However, World Health Organization (WHO) data indicates that the Kenya MMR increased from 480 in 2015 ...
Impacts of Climate Change on Sustainable Pastoralist Livelihoodsof Pokot Community in West Pokot County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
West Pokot is among the adversely affected counties by climate extremes. The Pokot
community is mainly pastoralist, whose mainstay is on livestock keeping, a very fragile
livelihood to climate change shocks. The vulnerability ...
Digital Credit Revolution and Customer Over-indebtedness in the Informal Economy in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The researcher set out to evaluate the relationship between digital credit revolution and customer over-indebtedness within the informal economy in Nairobi Kenya. From literature, it is evident that Kenya is witnessing a ...
Sentiment, Risk Appetite, Demographic Characteristics and Stock Returns of Individual Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The influence of investor sentiment on stock returns of individual investors is a field of research that is relatively new especially at the Nairobi Securities Exchange where studies on behavioural finance are just starting. ...
Development of an Immunosensor for Detection of Lung Cancer Biomakers
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Early detection of cancer (long before the tumor is perceived) greatly increases the chance of curability, and is the point of focus for many cancer researchers. The mortality rate due to lung cancer has not decreased for ...
Authentic Leadership, Organizational, Social Learning and Ethical Behavior of Employees in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This study tested the effect of authentic leadership on ethical behavior of employees mediated and moderated by organizational identification and social learning respectively. Researchers have confirmed the effect of ...
Impact of Cybercrime on the Finance Sector: a Case of Banks in Nairobi County, Kenya (2008 - 2022)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This study examined the impact of cybercrime on Kenya’s banking sector. The expansion of the internet and generalization of its use in all domains of activity, has come with challenges especially internet assisted crime ...