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Cost Utility and Budget Impact Analysis of Early Treament Initiation With Trastuzumab in the Treatment of Her2 Positive Breast Cancer Patients in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background
Breast cancer is the leading cancer in Kenya with a total of 5985 new cases in 2018. Approximately 15-30 percent of breast cancer cases overexpress human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). The treatment ...
Assessment of the Influence of Formal and Informal Insurance on Pastoral Resource Cooperation for Drought Management in Samburu Central Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Recurring violent conflicts among pastoralists in Samburu County portend greater susceptibility to the adverse effects of climate shocks, particularly droughts. The combined problems of conflict and climate shocks threaten ...
Effects of Bull Characteristics and Testicular Attributes on Semen Quality in Kenyan AI Station Bulls
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
More than 24 million people in East Africa depend on the dairy industry, directly and indirectly through the dairy value chain. Within the sub-Saharan region, Kenya has the best dairy industry, which supports approximately ...
Socio-economic Factors Influencing Sustainability of Women Village Saving and Loaning Institutions in Kuria Subcounty of Migori County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Women's village saving and loan institutions emerged in response to the pervasive poverty
within rural communities. Their primary objective is to enhance the livelihoods of villagers
and significantly reduce poverty ...
Effect of Financing Structure on Performance of Public Private Partnership Infrastructure Projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The financial framework of a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) revolved around the allocation of financial resources and risks between the public and private entities engaged in the project. The primary aim of this study ...
Digitalization and International Market Penetration of Kenyan Commercial Banks
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
With the help of digitalization, companies can create new network systems and business models, alter international economic relations, and find creative ways to power their operations in global markets. To stay ahead of ...
Informal Small-scale Water Supply System: Influence on Water Service Delivery in Informal Settlements
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The research paper sought to examine the influence of the informal small-scale supply system on domestic water service delivery in Mukuru Kwa Njenga, Nairobi City County, by establishing the vendors’ primary water source, ...
Kenya-somalia Maritime Dispute and the Economic Development in the Horn of Africa: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This study examines the Kenya-Somalia maritime dispute and the economic development in the horn of Africa. The maritime dispute which has existed for several decades has had a lot of effects on the economies and social ...
Identification of Morpho-physiological Traits for Drought Tolerance and Their Associated Genomic Regions in Andean Gene Pool of Common Bean (Phaseolus Vulgaris L.)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Drought is a major abiotic common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) production constraint worldwide. There is limited knowledge on the role and relative importance of agronomic and morpho-physiological traits as well as the ...
Assessment of Water Quality of Ndakaini Dam in Murang’a County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
This study assessed the water quality in Ndakaini dam located in Murang‘a County to ascertain the physiochemical, biological levels as well as some selected heavy metal concentrations. Assessment was also done on some ...