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Utilization of guidelines for management of severe acute malnutrition in children aged 6-59 months in Busia county referral hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)Background: Malnutrition is responsible for 35% of deaths among children under five years of age globally (Black et al., 2008). It causes 2.8 million deaths in children per year (WHO/FAO, 2014). The prevalence of severe ... -
Utilization of Herbal Medicine During Pregnancy, Labour and Post-partum Period Among Women at Embu Provincial General Hospital
(University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology and Social Work, 2013)According to World Health Organization (WHO), a vast majority of people in Africa and Asia rely on herbal medicine for their primary health care needs. The concomitant use of traditional and biomedical systems of care ... -
Utilization of human resource management information systems among small and medium manufacturing enterprises in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The utilization of Human Resource Management Information Systems (HRMIS) promises to enable Human Resource (HR) departments deliver more service with fewer resources, save money, be more efficient, and automate to make ... -
Utilization of information communication technology facilities for research output amongst postgraduate students: The case of university of Nairobi Library systems
(2014)The study focused on utilization of information communication technology facilities for research output amongst postgraduate students at the University of Nairobi library systems. Objectives of the study were to assess the ... -
Utilization of Lighted Candle and Sealing Methods in Metal Silos for Management of the Larger Grain Borer, Prostephanus Truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera; Bostrichidae) in Stored Maize
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Postharvest losses in maize in sub-Saharan Africa are estimated at 20% annually. Effective storage technologies will ensure food and income security for small holder farmers in developing countries. Larger grain borer ... -
Utilization of maternal health care services in Kenya: A Case of Meru North District
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 2003-07)This study investigates the factors influencing the utilization of maternal health care services in Meru North District, Kenya. In this regard it addresses the following specific research objectives: First, to find out ... -
Utilization of Maternal Health Care Services Offered at the Facility in Nairobi County: a Case Study of Public Health Facilities Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Approximately 585,000 women in their reproductive age encounter death every year due to pregnancy related causes all over the world according to the World Health Organization (WHO). According to the 2014 Kenya Demographic ... -
Utilization of maternal health care: the case of married women in Garba Tulla Division, Isiolo County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Utilization of maternal health care services could save unnecessary severe complications and death among women during pregnancy, delivery and after delivery. Numerous factors such as characteristics of the women and their ... -
Utilization of Maternal Health Services Among the Youth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)Information on utilization of maternal health services is very vital to a government that is concerned about the welfare of its citizens. The main objective of this study was to examine utilization of maternal health ... -
Utilization of maternal health services among women from poor and non-poor households in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)Improvement in maternal health is one of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) with a specific target of reducing by three-quarters between 1990 and 2015, the maternal mortality ratio. Although there has been an overall ... -
The utilization of modern family planning methods among women of reproductive age in Kisau Division, Makueni County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The Kenyan government has put in place strategies and policies to reduce fertility, increase contraceptive prevalence rate and reduce the unmet family planning needs (republic of Kenya, 2007b; Ian et al, 2009).Despite these ... -
Utilization of organization's capabilities as an operations strategy in the hotel industry in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2007)The study attempted to explore the extent of utilization of core capabilities as an operations strategy by hotels in Kenya and establish the challenges they face in pursuit of this strategy. A survey was carried out on ... -
Utilization of promotion mix elements by small business enterprises: The case of Nairobi East lands
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2000-08)This study was conducted with the objective of finding out the level of utilization of the promotion mix elements of advertising, sales promotions, publicity and public relations as well as personal selling among small ... -
Utilization of research by nurses at A.I.C Kijabe Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Introduction: Research utilization is a component of evidence based practice (EBP). This is fundamental in the delivery of nursing care services to the consumers in the 21 st century. EBP is a means through which a profession ... -
The Utilization of Skilled Delivery Attendance From Maternal Shelters in Samburu County, North Rift Valley, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)A report by the Kenya’s Ministry of Health (2016) shows that Samburu County is one of the counties in Kenya with a high burden of poor maternal and child health outcomes, low coverage rates and large underserved populations. ... -
Utilization of Social Media in Knowledge Sharing in Academic Libraries in Kenya: a Case of Kirinyaga University Library
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Knowledge is an asset that is increasingly being recognized by organizations as a crucial base of achieving an upper hand and the concept of sharing knowledge is not exception in this regard. However, organizations risk ... -
Utilization of woody plants during times of food scarcity from selected drylands of Iringa district, Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Communties inhabiting marginal drylands are the most vulnerable to the impacts of drought and climate change. In order to survive they utilize various woody plants as food sources in times of food scarcity. This study was ... -
Utilizing Alternative Dispute Resolution to Determine Intergovernmental Conflicts in Kenya
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Utilizing The Traditional Justice System To Guarantee The Right To Security Of The People Of Marsabit County Under The 2010 Constitution
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)The Constitution of Kenya 2010 bestows upon the government the mandate to guarantee the rights and fundamental freedoms of the people of Kenya under the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is an integral part of Kenya’s ... -
Utohozi Wa Msamiati Kutoka Kiswahili Hadi Ekegusii
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Utafiti huu una lengo la kuweka wazi usayansi uliopo katika istilahi zilizotoholewa kutoka Kiswahili hadi Ekegusii. Utafiti huu umetumia nadharia ya ukopaji uhamisho na N.I.K. katika ufafanuzi wa kazi hii. Vile vile uasilia ...
