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Fever of unknown origin: A rheumatologic perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) is a syndrome defined by persistent fevers above 38.30C that lasts for longer than 3 weeks with no obvious source. It usually poses a diagnostic challenge to the clinician.
We describe a ...
More Than Skin Colour: Challenges Of Diagnosis And Managing Raynaud’s Phenomenon In A Kenyan Lady
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
We report the case of a 35-year-old female
with Raynaud’s associated with mixed
connective tissue disease. The patient
presented with a two-week history with
pain, ulceration, and “darkening” of her
fi ngers and fee ...
Management Aspects That Influence Effectiveness Of The Cash Transfer Programme For Older Persons In Poverty Reduction: The Case Of Siaya County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Cash transfer to poor and vulnerable older persons is a key element of social protection,
which has demonstrated a huge potential in poverty reduction initiatives, first in developed
nations, and now gaining acceptance ...
Effect Of The National Cash Transfer Programme For Older Persons On Access To Basic Livelihoods: A Comparative Analysis Of Beneficiaries And Non Beneficiaries In Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Cash transfer to poor and vulnerable members of society is an important aspect of social
protection that is increasingly gaining recognition in developing countries as a vital tool for
combating poverty, hunger and ...
Routine Program Monitoring and Performance of Educational Building Infrastructural Projects: A Case of Bungoma County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Monitoring and evaluation as a subject faces diverse understanding from different people and has been evolving progressively over the last quarter. One of the early definitions for monitoring and evaluation was contained ...
Influence Of Cash Transfer Programme On Orphans And Vulnerable Children’s Access To Secondary School Education: A Case Of Embu West Sub-County, Embu County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Children are vulnerable and dependent on adults for their basic survival. When children lose their parents
through death, their survival is threatened. Orphans face a more serious challenge of accessing education in ...
Institutional Factors Influencing Teachers’ Job Commitment In Public Primary Schools In Mwatate Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This research explored the influence of institutional factors on teachers’ job commitment in
public primary schools in Mwatate Sub-County, Kenya. The objectives of the study were to
determine the extent to which salary ...
Influence of Financing Promotion Activities As a Component of Sanitation Financing Program on Community Livelihood in Urban Informal Settlement of Obunga, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The study sought to investigate the influence of funding activities as a component of sanitation financing programme on community livelihood in urban informal settlements of Kisumu County, Kenya. The purpose of the study ...
Influence Of Human Capacity for Monitoring And Evaluation Systems on Provision of Health Care Services In Public Health Institutions in Migori County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Provision of health services in hospitals lack priority that it should enjoy in terms of monitoring and
evaluation. Developed countries have pursued results orientated development initiatives by adopting more
effective ...
Influence Of Funding Activity As A Component Of Sanitation Financing Program On Community Livelihood In Urban Informal Settlement Of Obunga, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The study sought to investigate the influence of funding activities as a component of sanitation financing programme on community livelihood in urban informal settlements of Kisumu County, Kenya. The purpose of the study ...