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Nutritional status and its determinants among children aged 1-59 months accompanying their mothers in prisons in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Adequate information regarding the nutritional status of children accompanying their mothers in prisons in Kenya is scanty. Children in prisons ought to be considered as children under difficult circumstances in need of ...
The Rabbit olfactory mucosa: postnatal morphology and the effects of anticancer drugs vinblasine and docetaxel
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
The olfactory mucosa is a chemoreceptor structure located withiJ the vertebrate nasal cavity and functions in detecting and discriminating between odors of different substances. Unlike in most parts of the nervous system ...
Determinants of adherence to postnatal PMTCT program among HIV+ mothers in KNH
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
Background: Infants and young children less than 15 years account for 16% of all new HIV infections mainly as a result ofMTCT. Most children acquire HIV infection through mother-to-child transmission during pregnancy, labor ...
Challenges and opportunities in grain amaranth cultivation: a study on small scale farmers in mweiga location kieni west district.
(The University of Nairobi, 2012)
Due to its unique properties grain amaranth has gained an increased attention in the
world. The grain has some agricultural ability to grow successfully in adverse
environment like the arid and semi-arid lands due to its ...
A survey to determine the product characteristics that influenced the rapid adoption of M-Pesa in Kenya
(2012)
M-PESA is a mobile money transfer service in Kenya offered by a mobile telephony service provider known as Safaricom. Since its inception M-PESA had realized vast growth both usage and popularity across the country. This ...
Value chain management practices and competitive advantage of seafood firms in Mombasa county in Kenya
(2012)
In today’s dynamic and competitive business world, firms must develop strategies that are sustainable. Firms that have a competitive edge over its rivals do so by utilizing several strategic tools that help them identify ...
The extent of compliance with IAS 41 by limited agricultural companies listed on the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
IAS 41 introduces a fair value model to agricultural accounting. Its objective is to establish standards of accounting for agricultural activities, management of the biological transformation of biological assets and ...
Impact of mobile banking risks on financial inclusiveness: an Mpesa study
(The University of Nairobi, 2012)
Mobile banking has been considered to be one of the most value-added and important
mobile services currently available. Considering the fact that the penetration of this
technology is undefined well, particularly in ...
Intimate partner violence among students of the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
This was a cross-sectional study on intimate partner violence (IPV) among students of the University of Nairobi. The study sought to determine the forms of IPV prevalent amongst University of Nairobi students, investigate ...
Perceived effectiveness of customer care representatives training at Safaricom Limited
(2012-11)
The topic of the study is the perceived effectiveness of customer care representatives training at Safaricom limited. Customer management has over the years played a key role in attracting and retaining customers. In a ...