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Generic business strategies in the Micro and Small Enterprise typology: an empirical investigation among Nairobi Manufacturing Micro and Small Enterprises
(African Journal Of Business And Management (AJBUMA), 2018-10)
Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) play a significant role in Sub-Saharan Africa national economies, however, few transition to formal medium or large size enterprises due to a wide array of challenges faced. The MSE ...
Implementation of aviation safety standards and performance of air transport industry: a conceptual Perspective
(African Journal Of Business And Management (AJBUMA), 2018-11)
The air transport industry has played an increasingly important role during the last quarter
of the 21st century as a facilitator of overall economic activity and a critical element in
certain economic sectors. Kenya has ...
Re-post tests analysis of using art therapy as treatment for depression: case of Lang’ata Women’s Prison Nairobi – Kenya
(African Journal Of Business And Management (𝘈𝘑𝘉𝘜𝘔𝘈), 2019-10)
The purpose of this paper was to establish the effectiveness of art therapy as a treatment for
depression at Langata Women Prison (LWP) in Nairobi. The paper was anchored on Bandura’s
social learning theory and cognitive ...
Stabilizing the contours of democracy in Kenya: an analysis of audiences’ perceptions of radio contents in 2007 and 2013 political cycles.
(New Media and Mass Communication, 2018)
The paper argues that the understanding of the social construction of the practice of democracy is expanded
when relevant social groups such as mass media and voters are analyzed to see how ‘interpretative flexibility’
and ...
Agronomic Assessment of Phosphorus Efficacy for Potato (Solanum Tuberosum L) Under Legume Intercrops
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Phosphorus (P) is an essential element and its efficient use is of global
importance. This study evaluated the effect of growing potato under legume
intercrops on P uptake and use efficiency indices: P harvest index
(PHI), ...
Increasing Potato Equivalent Yield Increases Returns to Investment Under Potato-legume Intercropping Systems
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
In order to enhance sustainable intensification
of potato-based cropping systems, especially in sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA), there is a need to investigate the
economic viability of investing in this lucrative venture.
This ...
Groundwater quality prediction using logistic regression model for Garissa County
(University of Nairobi, 2019-02)
Groundwater quality modeling can reduce the cost of exploration and
siting of boreholes considerably. The present study applies Logistic
Regression Model to predict the probability of siting boreholes of fresh
or saline ...
The legislative and regulatory framework governing herbal medicine use and practice in Kenya: a review
(Pan African Medical Journal, 2017-11-15)
Complementary and alternative medicine is an integral component of primary healthcare in Kenya. This is because the infrastructural health setup in the country is inadequate in catering for all the medical needs of the ...
Aflatoxin exposure in children age 6-12 years: a study protocol of a randomized comparative cross-sectional study in Kenya, East Africa.
(Pilot Feasibility Studies, 2019-11-29)
Background:
Aflatoxins (AFs) are naturally occurring fungal metabolites produced by the Aspergilla species of fungi. The staple food grain, maize (Zea mays), is highly susceptible to AF contamination. In Kenya, contamination ...
Standardization of the Computerized Battery for Neuropsychological Evaluation of Children (BENCI) in an urban setting, in Kenya: a study protocol.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
OBJECTIVE:
In sub Saharan Africa one of the key challenges in assessment using neuropsychological tools has been the lack of adequately validated and easily implementable measures. This study will translate into English, ...