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Influence of maternal nutrition knowledge on infant :feeding practices among the Maasai community in Narok District, Kenya
(2008-07)
Little is documented about the relationship between maternal nutrition knowledge and
infant feeding practices in the Maasai community. A cross sectional survey which
employed both descriptive and analytical methods of ...
The application of porter's five forces model in assessing the attractiveness of the mailing industry in Kenya
(2008-10)
The objective of the study was to establish the extent of attractiveness of the mailing
industry in Kenya using Porter's five forces framework. Specifically, the study sought to
determine how the attractiveness of the ...
The extent of use of financial statement analysis in corporate lending: A survey of commercial banks in Kenya
(2008)
The way lending decisions by commercial banks in Kenya is made remains a mystery to most
borrowers. Banks are known to follow very stringent rules in lending risk appraisal. Financial
statements analysis on the borrower ...
Strategic planning, employee participation and firm performance in Kenya's insurance industry
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Various writers have postulated that strategic planning enhances organizational
performance. Findings from previous studies also indicate that there is a
relationship between strategic planning and firm performance. ...
The climatology of drought in the Upper Tana River catchment of Kenya
(2008-08)
Drought is an abnormal low rainfall condition over an extended period of time and is different from aridity, which is a condition of average low moist re availability and is a permanent feature of a region's climate. Drought ...
Environmental audit of educational institutions
(2008)
This environmental audit is for an educational institution called Oshwal Academy
Primary School. The aim of the environmental audit is to safe guard the environment and
conserve resources for sustainable development. The ...
The influence of the sponsor on administration of public secondary schools in Mwingi district, Kenya
(2008)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of the sponsor on public
secondary school administration in Mwingi District. Four research questions were
formulated to guide the study. Research question one ...
Gender barriers in pmtct services delivery: a case study of Mission hospitals in Tharaka district.
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
The HIV/AIDS epidemic has been increasing year by year throughout the world but more
so in Kenya. The spread of the disease has caused a negative impact particularly among
women and children. The study was designed to ...
A survey of human Taeniosis/Bovine cysticercosis in Northern Turkana District,Kenya
(2008)
Bovine cysticercosis IS a zoonosis of socioeconomic and public health importance. A
survey was carried out in northern Turkana District to: 1) estimate the prevalence of bovine
cysticercosis using serology and meat ...
Factors that influence performance of foreign owned private universities in Kenya
(2008-07)
This research set out to find out the factors that affect the performance of foreign owned private
universities in Kenya. At the time of starting the survey four such institutions had been identified
for purposes of the ...