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Prevalence of peripheral arterial disease among chronic kidney disease patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(Universty of Nairobi, 2007)
Background
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a worldwide public health problem. There is a
high prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with CKD
contributed to by presence of both traditional and non-traditional ...
Genetic diversity in Tanzanian pigeonpea [cajanus cajan (L.) millsp.J landraces
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
A total of 123 pigeonpea landraces from farmers' fields in four pigeonpea growing regions (low
altitude Coastal , Eastern and Southern plains and Northern highlands) of Tanzania were
characterized for 16 qualitative and ...
The Utility of Communication Strategies in the Management of Starehe Constituency Development Fund.
(2007-11)
The purpose of this research paper was to investigate the utility of strategies of communication in the management of Constituency Development Fund. The research was meant to asses the utility of communication strategies ...
Identification of waste determining factors in the Kenyan construction industry
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Waste can significantly affect the business performance and productivity of contracting
organisations. This study sought to investigate the sources, types and causes of waste
within construction firms in Kenya focusing ...
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 ...
Adoption of Strategic Issue Management by Private Hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
(2007)
Strategic issue management has evolved over the last few decades and has become a distinct discipline that adds strategic value to organizations. In order to successfully implement its strategy, in an increasingly turbulent ...
Response Strategies of Banks to Competition in the Credit Card Sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007-10)
Globalisation has led to increase in the number of credit card holders and users in Kenya.
With the current changes in technology and increase of E commerce firms have no choice
but to try and match the competition in ...
Insider Trading: a Case for Regulation
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Household Environmental Factors and Child Mortality
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
This study examines the effect of household environment factors on child
mortality in Kenya using the KDHS 2003 data. The household environmental
variables analysed include toilet facility, source of water, type of cooking ...