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SMS based system to provide first aid information in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Emergencies resulting from accidents and illness occur all around us in everyday life and knowledge of what action needs to be taken to manage a crisis can make the difference between life and death. Basic first-aid ... -
An SOA Framework for Web-based E-learning Systems: A case of Adult Learners
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Social and economic impacts of involuntary resettlement during large scale water infrastructure development: the case of Thika dam
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)World Bank Environment Department’s (WBED) estimates that roughly 10 million people are displaced each year due to infrastructure development construction. Although such projects can bring enormous benefits to countries, ... -
Social and Environmental effects of Stone Quarrying in Tuluongoi Sub Location, Tenges Division, Baringo County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Stone quarrying has been recognized as a socioeconomic activity serving as a fundamental source of livelihood for some communities. Nonetheless, most operations are often accompanied by adverse effects on the same ... -
The social and environmental impacts of Ndakaini dam on the catchment community, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)Dams have been used for thousands of years to regulate river flows and ensure adequate supply of water during dry periods. In the future, as population increase and water consumption rises, many people believe there will ... -
Social determinants of movements and aggregation among free ranging elephants (loxodonta africana, blumenbach) in amboseli, Kenya
(2002)It is now widely accepted that elephant female groups live in complex social units, family that are led by a matriarchs, who is the oldest female in the group. It is also established that the matriarch, through complex ... -
Social Engineering in E-commerce Platforms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Cyber criminals have extremely targeted eCommerce as they receive and use money, relay in technology, outsourced services and use of payment technologies like mobile money and online banking channels to carry out their ... -
Social Engineering In E-commerce Platforms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Cyber criminals have extremely targeted eCommerce as they receive and use money, relay in technology, outsourced services and use of payment technologies like mobile money and online banking channels to carry out their ... -
Social Engineering in E-commerce Platforms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Cyber criminals have extremely targeted eCommerce as they receive and use money, relay in technology, outsourced services and use of payment technologies like mobile money and online banking channels to carry out their ... -
Social Engineering: Managing The Human Element Of Information Security In The Organization
(University of Nairobi, 2016-03)A definition given by European Network and Information Security Agency social engineering refers to techniques that exploit human weaknesses and manipulate people into breaking normal security procedures (ENISA, 2008, p. ... -
Social Media Forensics For Hate Speech Opinion Mining
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Social Media Hate Speech has continued to grow both locally and globally due to the increase of Online Social Media web forums like Facebook, Twitter and blogging. This has been propelled even further by smartphones and ... -
Social media sentiment analysis for local Kenyan products and services
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2012)It has become a common practice on the web for a consumer to learn how others like or dislike a product before buying, or for a manufacturer or service provider to keep track of customer opinions on its products so as ... -
A social media sentiment analysis model to support marketing intelligence in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06)ABSTRACT Over a decade ago, what commenced as a collection of individual musings scattered across the internet has since evolved into the de facto voice of the global public. It is called social media. The use of social ... -
Social network analysis for Credit Risk Modeling
(University of Nairobi, 2016-07)The modern society quest for credit has led to an increase in consumer credit uptake with proportionate increase in default rates. Some of the current credit risk models deteriorate over time and need frequent validation. ... -
Social Networks Integration Into Teaching And Learning In Higher Education In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Problem The recent innovations in ICT have seen an upsurge in social networking platforms. Everyone is using at least one of the many Social Networks platforms. Lecturers are facing new encounters on how to leverage the ... -
Social re-integration of women undergoing obstetric fistula repairs: A case study of three AMREF intervention sites.
(University of Nairobi, 2013)According to the American heritage dictionary, a fistula is defined as an abnormal duct or passage resulting from an injury, disease, congenital disorder connecting abscess, cavity or hollow organ to either the body surface ... -
The social transformation of the people living in Kibera slum in Nairobi county following the Kenya slum upgrading programme
(2014)Housing the growing population in Kenya remains one of the greatest challenges of achieving the Millennium Development Goal 1. The recent proliferation of slums represents the insufficiency of resources and physical ... -
Socio-Economic And Cultural Determinants Of Nuptiality In Kenya.
(university of Nairobi, 1993)The main purpose of this study was to find out the effect of sone oocio-cultural and socio-economic variables on nuptiality in Kenya using data from the 1989 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS). The socio-cultural ... -
Socio-economic determinants of disability in Kenya: analysis of Kenya population and Housing census data 2009
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study examines the determinants of disability in Kenya. It examines the relationship between disability and socioeconomic factors. The data used in this study comes from the Kenya Population and Housing census Data, ... -
Sociocultural factors affecting tea productivity at Iriaini tea factory company limited Othaya kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study was conducted at Iriaini Tea Factory Co. Ltd catchment area located in Nyeri County in Kenya. The over 6000 small holder Tea Farmers are served by the Factory and they also own the Tea Factory through share holding ...