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Land Use Planning Regulations And Its Implications On Urban Land Use:case Study: Umoja Phase One Estate
(University Of Nairobi, 2004)The rationale of land use planning as a public function is to ensure economic efficiency in the use of space and to ensure that the health, safety and general security of the citizens of a country is promoted and secured. Land ... -
An Investigation Into The State Of The Marketing Concept In The Television Broadcast Media In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2000)This study is concerned with the state of the marketing concept in the television broadcast media in Kenya. The study was aroused by the fact that the liberalization of the industry has brought about an intense and ... -
Motivation, Performance And Motivating Factors Of Community Health Workers In Siakago Community Based Health Care Programme
(University Of Nairobi, 1991)Lack of a reward system for community health workers (CHWs) is of major concern in many community based health care programmes as this reduces the effectiveness of CHWs or makes them stop work. This study was meant to give ... -
Glycaemic Control in the Critically Ill Patients at the Critical Care Unit, Kenyatta National Hospital
(2009)Objective-To study the patterns of glycaemic control in the critically ill patients admitted at the critical care unit, Kenyatta National Hospital, (CCU-KNH). Design-A prospective cross-sectional study. Setting-Critical ... -
Factors That Influence Diversification Strategies of Insurance Companies in Kenya
(2008)Diversification involves the entry of a company into new lines of activity through a process of internal development or through acquisition, which entails changes in its administrative structure, system or other management ... -
ADOLESCENTS KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF CONTRACEPTION.A STUDY OF S E C O N D A R Y S C H O O L STUDENTS - KISUMU DISTRICT
(1998)The main objective of this study was to examine the knowledge, attitudes and practice of contraception among the adolescents in secondary schools in Kisumu District. A sample of 400 students aged between 14 and 20 years ... -
LABOUR ABSORPTION IN KENYA'S MODERN SECTOR AGRICULTURE
(2015)This study is intended to provide some insight into the demand for labour in Kenya's Modern Sector Agriculture. Modern Sector Agriculture comprises the small farms which grow some cash crops and the large scale farms. ... -
Implications of Coastal Tourism on Food P roduction in Kwale D i s t r i c t .
(2015)This is an exploratory study to investigate the implications of the expanding Coastal Tourism on food production in Kwale district. The study focuses on the emerging behavioural patterns around major socio-economic ... -
The Effects Of Real Exchange Rates On Kenya’s Agricultural Exports.
(University of Nairobi, 1994-10)The real exchange rate (RER) plays a central role in the profitability of tradables, which include the agricultural exports. In most of the developing economies, agriculture has a larger tradable component than other ... -
Strategy Implementation at Standard Chartered Bank of Kenya
(2015)Strategy implementation is a vital component of strategic management process in all organizations. However, transforming strategies into actions is a more complex and difficult task. Effective strategy implementation is ... -
Strategic Change Management and Performance at National Bank of Kenya Limited
(2015)Successful organizations recognize the importance of strategy as a tool in management and realize that their survival is dependent on a how well they adopt new strategies or enhance existing strategies in an attempt to ... -
Influence of Old Persons’ Cash Transfer Programme on Poverty Alleviation: a Case of Kibera Slum, Nairobi County, Kenya
(2015)The Old Persons’ Cash Transfer Programme was started in 2006 to alleviate poverty among the elderly people who were living in extreme poverty. The objective of this study was to determine the factors that contribute to ... -
THE ROLE OF ICTs IN DEMOCRATIZING PUBLIC INFORMATION ACCESS: A CASE STUDY OF THE KENYAN PARLIAMENT
(2015)This study sought to investigate the role of ICTs in democratizing public information access. It was guided by four objectives: To determine digital options for capturing and recording parliamentary proceedings; to ... -
INFLUENCE OF PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES ON MALARIA PREVALENCE IN MFANGANO ISLAND, MBITA SUB COUNTY, KENYA
(2015)Malaria is preventable and treatable yet it remains the number one killer disease in Africa. In 2010 an estimated 219 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide and 660,000 death cases were reported in Africa alone according ... -
ASSESSING THE FACTORS INFLUENCING APPROPRIATE USE OF CONDOMS IN SOUTH GEM DIVISION, SIAYA DISTRICT
(2015)The twin risk of unwanted pregnancy and HIV/AIDS infection is a central concern of reproductive health programmes. Condoms are considered an effective barrier method because they can be used for the dual purpose of protecting ... -
Factors Influencing Sustainability of Donor Funded Community Water Projects: a Case of Kitui Central Constituency, Kitui County, Kenya
(2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing sustainability of donor funded community water projects in Kitui central constituency, Kitui County, Kenya. The study sought to establish how community ... -
Appraisal of Credit Applicant Using Logistic and Linear Discriminant Models With Principal Component Analysis
(2015)In this project, we examine the criteria for classify credit applicant status using Binary Logistic Regression and Linear Discriminant models with Principal Components as input variables for predicting applicant status in ... -
Maternal satisfaction with spinal anesthesia for Caesarean delivery at Kenyatta national hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: The fulfillment of expectations, abolition of pain and communication are the most important determinants of the postpartum evaluation of childbirth after caesarean delivery. This study aimed to determine the ...