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Advantage of the shrinkage estimator in establishing the main Determinants of Immunization in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The client factors that influence under-five child guardian compliance to the immunization schedule are interlinked based on household characteristics, socioeconomic status of the family, and maternal health practices. ... -
Adverse skin reactions to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in western Kenya: implications for malaria treatment strategies
(Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, 1998)With the increasing problem of chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria in Kenya, treatment with alternative drugs such as sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine is becoming common. One of the side-effects associated with the use ... -
Aerosol Remote Sensing and Modelling: Estimation of Vehicular Emission Impact on Air Pollution in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In cities experiencing rapid urbanisation and motorisation like Nairobi, deterioration of air quality is bound to occur due to vehicular emissions. Exposure to ambient aerosols is a leading risk factor which is attributed ... -
Aflatoxigenic strains of aspergillus species isolated from soil, cereals (maize, sorghum, millet) and animal feeds in Nandi County rift valley province, Kenya
(School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2013)Aspergillus flavus are fungi found naturally in the soil and they are associated with aflatoxin production which are of public health importance due to their effects on human health and also threaten food security and ... -
African perspective on critical success factors for B-to-B electronic market places
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of Nairobi, 2006)Although majority of e-markets have failed in the past decade because of encountering problems (Brunn et al, 2002), hundreds have survived and in some cases thrived by creating successful business models with strong ... -
Age Related Factors and Other Social Determinants That Influence Maternal Deaths at Two Expansive Slums in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background; Approximately 830 women die every day from complications related to child birth or pregnancy globally. It is projected that 99% of these deaths mostly occur in low-resource settings. In Kenya, according to the ... -
An Age Structured Population Model
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AGEEPS: an agent-based electronic purchasing system
(School of Computing and Informatics, 2007)In many organizations the purchasing function is of substantial strategic importance-all purchase decisions should be done right and in a timely fashion. Due to advancements in technology, organizations have started ... -
Agent based fraud detection and reporting in public e-procurement
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Procurement fraud remains an endemic in most modern economies. E-Procurement fraud may manifest in different ways that can include collusion by parties involved in procurement as well as falsification of documents. A ... -
Agent Based Integration Model: A Case Study Of Kra And Its Medical Service Providers
(University of NairobiSchool Of Computing And Informatics, 2013)Kenya Revenue Authority provides medical care services to all its members of staff and their dependants through accredited medical service providers. These medical service providers use their own patient management systems ... -
An agent based stock price prediction model for the Nairobi securities exchange
(2014)The stock market is a key market in any economy and financial forecast such as stock price prediction is a field receiving much attention both for research studies and commercial applications. Stock market forecasters ... -
An Agent Based System for Monitoring and Measuring Performance of Public Cloud Applications for Users
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Monitoring of public cloud applications is a task of paramount importance for both Providers and consumers. The users of cloud and the providers are tied by service level agreements (SLA) that outline the provision and ... -
Agent based system for real time database audit monitoring
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2011)Database auditing is the examination of audit or transaction logs for the purpose of tracking changes with data or database structure. Existing database audit tools exerts performance overhead onto the database when ... -
Agent-based bidding application for mobile phones
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Buying and selling through mobile devices poses many challenges such as the need for active user participation in the auction process, tedious searching of items and services, limitation of mobile device resources and ... -
Agent-Based Interoperability System In Health Insurance
(University of NairobiSchool Of Computing And Informatics, 2013-08)The Information Technology industry has been very dynamic in health insurance for the last couple of decades. In this health insurance firms applications have been developed using different methodologies, and technologies. ... -
An agent-based model of a responsive network monitoring system for internet service providers
(2014)The purpose of this project was to develop a responsive Agent based network monitoring system designed to reduce the time taken by network administrators to initiate monitoring of network nodes and making any changes and ... -
Agent-Based Remote File locator in a virtualized environment
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2011)Users continue to be overwhelmed by massive amount of information spread across the network with which they are confronted on a daily basis. Most network operations continue to use client server technology which has ... -
Agent-based security information monitor
(2014)In the recent times, computer systems have been employed intensively to solve physical security challenges. This has been catalyzed by the nature of security that is dynamically changing on a daily basis. Numerous ... -
Agent-based self study centre management system
(2014)The education sector is faced with many challenges such as meeting the human resource requirements for a rapidly changing and more diverse economy and ensuring quality education that meets the needs of the economy. Formal ... -
Agent-based Vulnerability Assessment of Government of Kenya Web Applications
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The growth of the internet in recent times has led to the spread of information crimes in renewed and changing ways. Today almost all organizations including the government of Kenya have improved their performance through ...