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Online campaign in Kenya: implementing the facebook campaign in the 2013 General Elections
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07)
The
study
investigated
the implementation of
the Facebook campaign
in general elections in Kenya.
The study utilized the mixed methods sequential explanatory design. Quantitative data was drawn,
followed by ...
The Role of Radio and Television in Reducing the Burden and Severity o f Cervical Cancer Among Women in Kenya With Special Focus on Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Cancer of the cervix is the second most common cancer among women and the leading killer of
women in their reproductive ages.
The World Health Organization
estimated that 529,409 new
cases ...
Enclosing the commons: reasons for the adoption and adaptation of enclosures in the arid and semi-arid rangelands of Chepareria, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The adoption and adaptation of enclosures in the arid and semi-arid rangelands of sub-Saharan Africa is driven and
sustained by a combination of factors. However, reviews indicate that these factors cannot be generalized, ...
How do clinicians prefer cultural competence training? Findings from the DSM-5 cultural formulation interview field trial.
(University of Nairobi, 2015-10)
OBJECTIVE:
This study's objective is to analyze training methods clinicians reported as most and least helpful during the DSM-5 Cultural Formulation Interview field trial, reasons why, and associations between demographic ...
Early HIV-1 Infection Is Associated With Reduced Frequencies of Cervical Th17 Cells.
(2015)
BACKGROUND::
The hallmark of HIV infection is progressive but variable rates of systemic and mucosal CD4 depletion, leading to immunodeficiency. The impact of early HIV infection on cervical CD4 T-cell populations in ...
Critical factors in repayment of constituency youth enterprise scheme in Kirinyaga Central District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-03-13)
YEDF continues to lend more money through C-YES com
ponent that is meant to be a revolving fund and if
the
trend continues there may be no more money to lend
in the near future. However, factors affecting its ...
Hypoglycemic effect of Helichrysum odoratissimum in alloxan induced diabetic mice
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Diabetes mellitus is a disease of antiquity with worrying global incidence and prevalence. Conventional
management and/or treatment interventions have been hampered by drawbacks like high costs, i
naccessibility,
likelihood ...
Determinants of quality of life among gynaecological cancer patients on follow up at a referral Hospital in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06-08)
Various factors influence the quality of life (QOL)
in cancer patients. This study sought to determine
the predictors
and factors associated with quality of life among g
ynaecological cancer patients on ...
Effect of automation of bond trading on bond market performance: the case of Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05-20)
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect
of automation of bond trading on the performance o
f bond
market at Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). Specif
ically the study sought to determine the effect ...
Survey of nematode destroying fungi from selected vegetable growing areas in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07-02)
Plant parasitic nematodes cause up-to 5% yield los
ses to a wide range of economic crops. In Kenya veg
etables
yield loss attributed to plant parasitic nematodes
is estimated to 80%. Over the years, ...