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Documentation of the exposure of Kenyan residents to zoonotic diseases
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Introduction: Zoonoses can be transmitted from animals to humans, primarily by ingestion, bites (animal or arthropod), scratches, inhalation or direct skin/mucosal contact. 'They are strongly identified with emerging disease ... -
Does Composition of Public Expenditure Affect Economic Growth? Evidence From Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-10)This study sought to examine the impact of public expenditure on economic growth in Kenya between 1981 and 2011 with a view of establishing which specific components of government expenditure have significant impact on ... -
Does Corporate Social Responsibility Influence Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya?
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the corporate philanthropy efforts of companies to increase their competitive advantage. Corporate philanthropy aligns the social goals of the organisation with economic goals of ... -
Does corruption affect poverty?
(Department of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2004-09)Corruption is increasingly viewed as a major impediment to sustained economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its importance is reflected in conditionalities for development assistance being proposed by members of the ... -
Does Total Factor Productivity Matter For Exports? Kenyan Evidence"
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Doing Business Amidst Constraints: a Case Study of Somali Refugee Women Entrepreneurs in Eastleigh Area, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,, 2013-11)The purpose of this study was to identify the factors affecting the performance of refugee women in business. The findings of this study were expected to provide reasons why Somali Refugee women tend to succeed in business ... -
Domain Translation Of Sports And Games Texts From English To Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Sports and games is a very specialized field like many others in the discipline of translation. As such it adopts a highly specialized language that is mostly understood by the people who are interested in sport. For ... -
Domestic and External Factors in Public Procurement Reform Programmes in Developing Countries: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Two audits conducted on public procurement in Kenya by SGS ( in 1987) and the World Bank in collaboration with the Kenya Government( in 1997) revealed that despite the fact that over 60% of government revenue is spent on ... -
The domestic context of kenya's foreign policy on international terrorism: 1998 - 2004
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies,, 2005)The participation of the domestic context in politics can be traced to the time of Kenya's independence in 1963. However, the degree of its involvement was determined by the democratic space afforded by the successive ... -
Domestic debt and private investment in Kenya: 1963-2009
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This paper analyzes the increase of domestic debt to GOP ratio and its effect on private investments to GOP ratio in Kenya from 1963 to 2009. Heavy domestic borrowing puts upward pressure on interest rates and consequently ... -
Domestic debts and the Kenyan economic growth (1960-2013)
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Domestic Health Investment and Tuberculosis Mortality Rates in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)In Kenya, a huge investment on the National TB program has for decades been made by the international sources even though a larger proportion remains unfunded. However, recently there has been an increase in investment ... -
Domestic Labour in Embakasi Division, Nairobi Province: a Gender Perspective
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2005)Domestic work is unrecognized, unregistered, unregulated, and one of the poorest remunerated occupations, whether performed by adults or children. Domestic work is hidden or clandestine, not just because the work is itself ... -
Domestic savings and foreign capital inflows:a case for kenya.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 1992)The main objective of this research paper is to analyze empirically the impact of foreign capital inflow on domestic savings. This is necessitated by lack of detailed study on the effect of foreign capital inflow ... -
Domestic Violence Against Men in Kiambu East Sub-county
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Men experience domestic abuse in different forms affecting them in many ways. For instance, they are exposed to physical injuries, sexual abuse, verbal abuse, psychological torture, financial constraints and many other ... -
Domestic violence and women's vulnerability to HIV infection in Kinoo Division, Central Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2010)This was a study on domestic violence and women's vulnerability to HIV infection. The study was carried out in Kinoo Division, Central Kenya. It was done among women and men who were HIV infected and had enrolled in ... -
Domestic violence: a case study of Korogocho slum in Nairobi
(University of NairobiInstitute Of African Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2007)This study examines the magnitude of domestic violence and its effects especially on the women living in Korogocho slum in Nairobi. Domestic violence is a vice that affects women globally and its effects are more or less ... -
Domestic water consumption per capita: a case study of selected households in Nairobi.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 2005)Global freshwater consumption has increased six fold between 1990 and 1999; this is more than twice the population growth. These statistics indicate that population alone cannot account for all the increase in water ... -
Domestication and Application of Biodiversity Related Multilateral Environmental Agreements (Meas) in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)World biodiversity is decreasing at an unprecedented rate. This challenge has raised the need for global policy intervention in the form of biodiversity related Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs). Biodiversity ...