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Patient Factors Influencing Satisfaction With Quality Of Healthcare In Kenya: A Comparison Of Ordered Logit And Ordered Probit Regression Models
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)
This study compares ordered logit and ordered probit regression models in identifying patient-level
factors that influence his/her satisfaction with quality of health care. Patient satisfaction is a
desirable outcome of ...
Stochastic Interest Rates Model And Contingent Claim Pricing
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)
This project designs and formulates prices and the inherent factors used in contingent
securities. Participating contingent contracts are most popular in most financial jurisdictions.
They present many different covenants ...
Empirical Distribution Of Returns Of Nairobi Stock Exchange 20 Share Index: 1998-2011
(University of Nairobi, 2013-07)
The assumption that daily share index prices are normally distributed has long been disputed by the data. In this project, the normality assumption has been tested using time series data of daily NSE 20-Share Index for the ...
An Implementation Of Advanced Encryption Standard In Mobile Communication: Secure Mesaging Application
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The emergence of Short Messaging services (SMS) has extensively transformed the nature of
communication and information sharing. Billions of text messages are sent daily in the world
sent in plain text format and hence ...
Safety And Efficacy Of A Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia Inactivated Vaccine Formulated With Different Adjuvants
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is a respiratory disease of cattle caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subspecies mycoides Small Colony (MmmSC) and is mainly controlled by quarantine and vaccination using live MmmSC ...
Spatial and Temporal Variation of Livestock Predation by Large Carnivores Around Amboseli National Park - Kenya,
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Most large mammalian carnivores are in global decline, partly due to their involvement in
livestock predation. Research that advances our understanding of predator livestock
interaction is crucial to conflict mitigation ...
Neuraminidase inhibitor susceptibility of influenza a isolates obtained in Kenya, 2008-2011.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Introduction: Neuraminidase inhibitors mainly oseltamivir and zanamivir function both as prophylactic and treatment agents for influenza infections. We characterized the antiviral susceptibility of the 2008-2011 influenza ...
Job scheduling in grid computing using simulated annealing
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Grid computing has emerged as a platform to aggregate heterogeneous resources into a virtual
computing resource that can provide non trivial quality of service to end users. A Key problem
in grid computing platforms is ...
The effects of GDP growth rate on mortgage interest rates in Kenya
(2014)
Mortgage is a long term loan that ties a prospective homeowner down to mortgage repayment for
a period of 3 to 30 years or transfer of a legal or equitable interest in a specific immovable
property for the payment of ...
Hepatic tumours: a sonographic and histologic correlation
(University of Nairobi, 2013)