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Influence Of Cash Transfer Programme On Orphans And Vulnerable Children’s Access To Secondary School Education: A Case Of Embu West Sub-County, Embu County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Children are vulnerable and dependent on adults for their basic survival. When children lose their parents through death, their survival is threatened. Orphans face a more serious challenge of accessing education in ... -
Influence Of Human Capacity for Monitoring And Evaluation Systems on Provision of Health Care Services In Public Health Institutions in Migori County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Provision of health services in hospitals lack priority that it should enjoy in terms of monitoring and evaluation. Developed countries have pursued results orientated development initiatives by adopting more effective ... -
Influence Of Funding Activity As A Component Of Sanitation Financing Program On Community Livelihood In Urban Informal Settlement Of Obunga, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to investigate the influence of funding activities as a component of sanitation financing programme on community livelihood in urban informal settlements of Kisumu County, Kenya. The purpose of the study ... -
Influence of Financing Promotion Activities As a Component of Sanitation Financing Program on Community Livelihood in Urban Informal Settlement of Obunga, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to investigate the influence of funding activities as a component of sanitation financing programme on community livelihood in urban informal settlements of Kisumu County, Kenya. The purpose of the study ... -
Influence Of Financing Promotion Activities As A Component Of Sanitation Financing Program On Community Livelihood In Urban Informal Settlement Of Obunga, Kisumu County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to investigate the influence of financing promotion activities as a component of sanitation financing programme on community livelihood in urban informal settlements of Kisumu County, Kenya. The purpose ... -
Influence Of Control Environment On Performance Of SME Projects In Machakos County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Small and medium enterprise projects greatly contribute to a country’s national output through creation of employment opportunities, provide technological innovation conduit and create new products. Although their economic ... -
Routine Program Monitoring and Performance of Educational Building Infrastructural Projects: A Case of Bungoma County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Monitoring and evaluation as a subject faces diverse understanding from different people and has been evolving progressively over the last quarter. One of the early definitions for monitoring and evaluation was contained ... -
Data Dissemination And Use And Performance Of Educational Building Infrastructural Projects: A Case Of Bungoma County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Abstract: Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) are at the center of sound governance arrangements globally, regionally, nationally and locally as well. They are necessary for the achievement of evidence-based policy making, ... -
Effect Of The National Cash Transfer Programme For Older Persons On Access To Basic Livelihoods: A Comparative Analysis Of Beneficiaries And Non Beneficiaries In Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Cash transfer to poor and vulnerable members of society is an important aspect of social protection that is increasingly gaining recognition in developing countries as a vital tool for combating poverty, hunger and ... -
Relationship between Age Diversity and Employee Performance of Public Universities in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of this study was to determine relationship between age diversity and employee performance of public universities in Western Kenya. The target population composed of four public universities and the respondents ... -
Management Aspects That Influence Effectiveness Of The Cash Transfer Programme For Older Persons In Poverty Reduction: The Case Of Siaya County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Cash transfer to poor and vulnerable older persons is a key element of social protection, which has demonstrated a huge potential in poverty reduction initiatives, first in developed nations, and now gaining acceptance ... -
Relevance of Social Studies Curriculum Content for Enhancing Responsibility among Preschool Children in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Relevance of preschool social studies curriculum content develops learners’ sense of belonging to the community and country for effective cohesiveness. Sense of belonging is achieved through inculcating right dispositions ... -
Preparation And Management Of Teaching Practice Process At University Of Nairobi, Kenya: Appropriateness Of Methods And Resource.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Preparation and management of teaching practice allows for adequate allocation of resources and effective utilization of instructional strategies that permit teacher trainees to adjust to varying situational demands of ... -
Device Simulation of Sb2S3 Solar Cells by SCAPS-1D Software
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Antimony sulphide (Sb2S3) has drawn research interest due to its promising properties for photovoltaic applications. The progress in developing highly efficient Sb2S3 solar cells has stimulated this study to a great extent. ... -
A Multi-dimensional Model for Determining Susceptibility to Unintentional Insider Threats: the Case of Social Engineering Through Phishing
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Many of the information security incidents that make headlines around the world are perpetrated by authorized users of the information systems. These users are commonly referred to as insiders. The Unintentional Insider ... -
Intercropping Optimizes Soil Temperature and Increases Crop Water Productivity and Radiation Use Efficiency of Rainfed Potato
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Integrating crop species with different photosynthetic pathways has great potential to increase efficiency in the use of scarce resources. In order to tap the resource complementarity emanating from this mix, this study ... -
Prevalence of fibromyalgia syndrome in diabetics with chronic pain at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), an increasingly recognized disorder with heightened response to pressure, characterized by Chronic Widespread Pain (CWP), for which no other cause can be identified. Diabetes Mellitus ... -
Fever of unknown origin: A rheumatologic perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) is a syndrome defined by persistent fevers above 38.30C that lasts for longer than 3 weeks with no obvious source. It usually poses a diagnostic challenge to the clinician. We describe a ... -
More Than Skin Colour: Challenges Of Diagnosis And Managing Raynaud’s Phenomenon In A Kenyan Lady
(University of Nairobi, 2018)We report the case of a 35-year-old female with Raynaud’s associated with mixed connective tissue disease. The patient presented with a two-week history with pain, ulceration, and “darkening” of her fi ngers and fee ... -
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)We recently managed a case of acute infl ammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with SLE. A 20-year-old newly diagnosed SLE patient presented with a three-week history of acute bilateral ascending ...