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Qpen Source Spell Checker For Bukusu Dialect
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2011)This project describes the development of an open source spellchecker for Bukusu language using Hunspell language tools. It examines Bukusu morphology, highlighting the inflection of various parts of speech in the Bukusu ... -
The quagmire of the law on control of harzardous wastes, substances and chemicals the Kenyan example
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1998)Harzardous wastes substances and chemicals me those materials that cause actual harm t o health or cause damage to the cuviroumcut While substances or chemicals could he required lor i ndust rial or agricu It ura I product ... -
Qualitative And Quantitative Structural Characteristics Of The Teleostean Kidney
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy, 1993)The kidneys of four freshwater teleost fish Oreochrom is niloticus, Micropterus salmoides, Cyprinus carpio and Clarias mossambicus and one marine teleost, Chanos chanos, representing Perciformes (0. niloticus & M. ... -
A qualitative assessment of the gendered effects of contagious bovine pleuroneumonia (cbpp) outbreaks and control among the somali pastoralists of ijara sub-county, garissa county, northeastern kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is considered a serious threat to women and men cattle keepers. The disease has serious implications on the livelihoods of women and men, household food security which is usually ... -
A Qualitative Study of Urban Women's Experience and Coping Strategies Towards Domestic Violence During Covid-19 Lockdown in Kitengella, Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Domestic violence encompasses many forms of violence, including sexual, psychological (emotional), and physical abuse an intimate partner, a relation or a friend in a domestic setting. DV is a global social and public ... -
A Qualitative Study on the Lived Experiences of Young Entrepreneurs Participating in the Futuristic Uber Business Model
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Although youth unemployment remains a challenge globally, African countries are banking on business innovation to promote entrepreneurship. This means that governments are encouraging business innovation at the individual ... -
Quality and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) as a Competitive Strategy in the Banking Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)An investigation on how Quality and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) acts as a competitive strategy in the banking- industry in Kenya is a study that has attempted to evaluate the benefits and impacts that are ... -
Quality and safety of sun-dried cassava chips and flour in Kenyan markets and tent solar dried cassava chips
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Cassava is rich in carbohydrates and is the third most important source of calories in the tropics. However, it poses food safety risks to the consumers due to naturally occurring cyanogenic glucosides and the handling ... -
Quality and Utility of Third-trimester Ultrasounds at Kenyatta National Hospital; A Descriptive Cohort Study
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Objective: Quality ultrasonography is essential in determining obstetric care and outcomes. We evaluated the quality of ultrasounds performed at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) in 2019. We evaluated the clarity of indications ... -
Quality Assessment Of Rain And Storm Water Runoff For Nairobi City Industrial And Sub-Urban Areas
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Nairobi like most cities in the world is faced with water shortages because all the surface water sources have been tapped and the ground water overexploited, yet the water demand continues to rise as the population grows. ... -
Quality assessment of some selected water boreholes in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2015-08)The study was undertaken to assess the fluoride content and other parameters in selected borehole waters in Hodan District area, Southern Mogadishu region, Somalia. Quality water supply is one of the constraints being ... -
Quality Assurance in Dental radiographic Practice Transactions of the British Institute of Physical Medicine
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A Quality Audit on the management of acute ischaemic stroke at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background Stroke mortality is high and rising in developing countries including Kenya. Eighty four percent of stroke victims in these countries die within 3 years of diagnosis compared to16% of those living in high income ... -
Quality Characteristics and Consumer Exposure to Sulphur Dioxide From Fruit-based Nonalcoholic Beverages Commercially Traded in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2022)A diversity of fruit based non- alcoholic beverages, locally produced, and imported are sold and consumed in Kenya. The choice preservative for these beverages is Sulphur dioxide, making it one of the potential causes of ... -
Quality control in gynaecologic cytology at Ribeiro clinic in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2004)The Papanicolaou test (Pap test) remains the best method available for the detection of premalignant and malignant cervical lesions with sensitivity varying between 42-89%. Other sophisticated approaches such as the ... -
Quality Control Practices and Organizational Performance of Mobile Telecommunications Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study investigated the effect of quality control practices on the organizational performance of mobile telecommunications firms in Kenya as well as the extent to which these quality control practices are implemented ... -
Quality dimensions and customer satisfaction: a case of Mobile Handset Manufacturers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study focused on quality dimensions and customer satisfaction: a case of mobile handsets manufacturers in Kenya. The specific objectives were to establish the quality dimensions demanded by mobile phone buyers in Kenya, ... -
Quality Drivers, Managerial Focus, Customer Perception and Satisfaction in Large Maize Flour Mills in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2013)This study evaluated the influence of managerial focus and customer perception on the relationship between quality drivers and customer satisfaction within large Maize Flour Mills in Nairobi. Quality drivers included product ... -
Quality Factors Affecting the Value of Beef in Kenya: An Assessrnent of Relevant Attributes and Altemate Methodologies
(1997)In order to idem% and estimate the implicit values of quality attributes of Kenyan beef, revealed preference data on carcass prices and attributes and experimental choice data on butchers' contingent behaviour are collected ... -
Quality Improvement Practices and Business Performance Among Commercial State Corporations in the Ministry of Health, Kenya
(2014)The increasing pressure towards quality improvement practices and the organizations desire to achieve business excellence, high performance, or to become a world-class organization drives them to adopt quality improvement ...