Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 2108
Occurrence of Q Fever at the Wildlife-livestock Interface of Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Q fever is an important zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii which is an obligate intracellular bacterium. Domestic ruminants, mainly goats and sheep, are the main source of Q fever outbreaks in humans. Very scant ...
The Pattern Of Glaucoma In Patients Attending The Eye Clinic At Juba Teaching Hospital, South Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Background: Glaucoma is an irreversibly blinding eye disease which damages the optic nerve
head fibres. The disease may be asymptomatic in certain clinical types, until advanced stage, so
much emphasis is to be given for ...
An Investigation Into the Sustainable Utilisation of Artisanal Fisheries in Liberia: a Case Study of West Point
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Fish is the world’s most-traded food product with an international seafood trade value of about $141.6 billion in 2016. Compared to industrial fisheries, artisanal fisheries provide about 90% of world fisheries employment, ...
Incidence Of Malaria And Vector Characteristics In A High Transmission Region In Rural Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Malaria is still the leading cause of morbidity and mortality especially among children below five years of age in Kenya. Although current reports indicate declining prevalence of malaria in some parts of Africa, some ...
Factors Influencing House Hold Functional Solid Waste Management In Meru Town, Meru County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Waste generation dates back to man‟s origin and the early way of life, which principally was foraging through the nomadic experience and pattern of life. Household solid waste management is becoming a serious public health ...
The Role Of ICC In Maintaining Justice
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The establishment of a permanent international criminal court in 2002, whose main role is to try perpetrators of international crimes, was seen as an innovative step towards the realization of justice. The International ...
Influence Of School Environment On Job Satisfaction Of Public Secondary School Teachers In Bungoma South Sub County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The main aim of this research was to investigate influence of school enviroment on performance of public secondary school teachers in Kenya. The objectives of the study included the following; to determine influence of ...
Problems Encountered by the Roman Catholic Church in Cheptais, Mt Elgon Region, Bungoma County During Sldf Conflict 2006-2008 Using Christian Liberation Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The study examined the challenges encountered by the RCC during the SLDF war in Cheptais division Mount Elgon region in Bungoma county using Christian liberation Approach. It aimed at investigating the problems and impacts ...
The Role of the Church in Evangelizing Urban Youth: a Case of St. Peter Claver’s Catholic Parish, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The study examined the role of the Church in evangelizing urban youth focusing on St Peter Claver’s Catholic Parish, Nairobi County. It looked at the nature and problems faced by these urban youth and gave recommendations ...
Attitudes and Practice of Health Promotion for Non-communicable Diseases Among Healthcare Workers at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Introduction: The rising burden of non-communicable diseases poses a great health system challenge in Kenya. Healthcare workers have a critical role to play in health promotion, in addressing patients’ lifestyle risk ...