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Paratransit Business Strategies A Bird’s Eye View Of Matatus In Nairobi
(2011)
Matatus, as Nairobi’s paratransit vehicles are called, are businesses offering a service to
the public for a price that their owners hope will yield a profit. This paper investigates the
nature and variety of matatu ...
Safety and effectiveness of antiretroviral drugs during pregnancy, delivery and breastfeeding for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1: the Kesho Bora Multicentre Collaborative Study rationale, design, and implementation challenges.
(2011)
To evaluate strategies to reduce HIV-1 transmission through breastfeeding, a multicentre study including a nested randomized controlled trial was implemented in five research sites in West, East and South Africa (The Kesho ...
Abundance And Diversity Of Soil Mites (acari) Along A Gradient Of Land Use Types In Taita Taveta, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The abundance and diversity of soil mites was monitored along a gradient of land use types (LUTs) during the wet seasons in soils of Taita Taveta, Kenya. Sampling of mites from soils was carried out in eight LUTs which ...
Factors Affecting Career Advancement
(University of Nairobi,, 2011)
Career advancement prospects rank high in the order of importance to every enthusiastic person when they enter a profession. This is so because the new entrant may be looking for upward mobility in his/her chosen profession ...
Provision of Sanitary Towels to Needy Girls in Public Primary Schools in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
One of the goals of education is to achieve gend
er equity towards empowerment. This is in line
with Education for All (EFA)
and Millennium Development Go
als (MDGs). Social cultural
economic and political factors ...
Contraceptive needs of female sex workers in Kenya - a cross-sectional study.
(2011)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:
Female sex workers (FSWs) are thought to be at heightened risk for unintended pregnancy, although sexual and reproductive health interventions reaching these populations are typically focused ...
A Survey of Benchmarking Practices in Higher Education in Kenya: The Case of Public Universities
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Benchmarking has been used as a tool, a methodology and a technique for continuous
improvements in sectoral operations to gain and maintain competitive advantage. This was a
survey of benchmarking practices in higher ...
E-Commerce Products and Services in the Banking Industry: The Adoption and Usage in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Globalization, collaboration and wireless technologies have led to stiff competition. As a result,
commercial banks have generally adopted the use of e-commerce products and services in their delivery
of services to ...
Effects of Cybercrime on State Security:Types, Impact and Mitigations with the Fiber Optic Deployment In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The identification of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) as an essential tool for sustainable development has proved to be worth every investment. As a result of this, Internet usage in Kenya has grown rapidly ...
Anthraquinones and pre-anthraquinones from the subterranean stems of three Kenyan aloe species of the saponariae group
(2011)
Some Aloe species are cultivated for their medicinal and
cosmetic properties. In this study, the constituents of three
Kenyan Aloe species, A. kilifiensis; A. lateritia and A.
graminicolla werecharacterized. Anumber of ...