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Implementing strategic information systems in commercial banks in Kenya
(2008)
Several banks have started projects aiming at introducing interoperable Strategic information
systems (SISs), thereby making banking operations more efficient and reducing banking
errors based on insufficient or wrong ...
Evaluating the ingram icterometer as a screening tool for significant neonatal hyperbilirubinemia at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(2008)
Background: Neonatal Jaundice (NNJ) occurs in 30-60% term newborns and is significant
(>221 umol/l) in 3.5-12% of these neonates. Kernicterus is the worst complication of NNJ and is
associated with at least 70% morbidity ...
The Occurrence And Pattern Of Findings In Chest Radiographs Of Patients With Chest Trauma At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi., 2008)
In developed countries, general trauma, which includes chest injuries, is the main cause
of death in children and young adults under 40 years of age (5). In sub-Saharan Africa,
general trauma is the third commonest cause ...
Prevalence of burnout syndrome and its health effects among academic staff at the Kenya Medical Training College, Nairobi Campus
(University of Nairobi., 2008-01)
Background: Long period of work overload leads to chronic fatigue and stress, a precursor of
burnout syndrome and consequent other health problems like psychological distress. Other
personal or job related factors may ...
Prevalence of articular manifestations in Human Imunodeficiency Virus Type -1 Infection
(University of Nairobi., 2008)
Introduction: Articular manifestations have been reported in HIV infection with a
prevalence ranging from 2.5 to 68%.
The manifestations include, spondyloarthropathies (reactive arthritis, psoriatic
arthritis and ...
An assessment of the risk of recidivism in convicted sexual offenders in Nyeri Maximum Security Prison Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2008-02)
Introduction
Sexual offence recidivism can contribute significantly to the total tally of sexual
offences in a community. The risk of re-offending varies from one individual
offender to the other so that assessing the ...
The impact of performance contracting on operational performance in the banking Industry: a case of multinational banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
This study sought to determine the extent performance contracting as a control
mechanism impacts operations and service delivery in multinational banks in Kenya; and,
to establish the challenges of implementing performance ...
Assessment of knowledge and attitude on antiretroviral therapy among nursing students
(University of Nairobi., 2008-12)
Title: Assessment of knowledge and attitude on antiretroviral therapy
among nursing students.
Objective: To assess the knowledge and attitude of final year nursing
students at Kenyatta National Hospital. Specific ...
Choice of foreign country entry strategies for global firms: a case of Ericsson Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008-10)
Global companies are left with no choice but to compete on a global scale. This is
occasioned by shrinking of markets within their immediate environment, spreading of
customers and intensification of business. How they ...
Office layout redesign considerations in selected service organizations in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
This research sought to establish the motivations of office layout redesign and the sort of
features incorporated in such redesign. It also sought to establish whether there are any
benefits perceived, and challenges ...