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Assessment Of The Influence Of Astronomical Parameters On The Skill Of Rainfall Forecasting In East Africa.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Seasonal forecasts generated in East Africa have mainly used the SST-based models in the last
two decades with challenges of poor forecasting skills. In particular, the method of forecasting
rainfall extremes has been ...
Anopheline Mosquito Vectors and Malaria Transmission Dynamics Along an Altitudinal Gradient on the Highlands of Mambilla Plateau, Nigeria
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The presence of a suitable and efficient vector is a major determinant of local malaria
transmission intensity.In the last few years, the Mambilla Plateau has witnessed an
influx of people from different parts of the ...
Optimal Pricing Of Medical Insurance For Formal Employees Using Empirical Bayes Credibility Model
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Through the premium, insurance cover is made possible . The study purposed to estimate
optimal price of premiums paid to an insurance company to cover for medical expenditure
based on historical expenditure of an ...
Effects Of Tio2 Compact Layer On Photovoltaic Characteristics Of TiO2/Nb2O5 Dye Sensitized Solar Cells
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Titanium dioxide has been widely used in dye sensitized solar cells as a semiconductor, however, the recombination rate of photo generated hole-electron pairs on TiO2 is very high which reduces its electron transport ...
Surface Modified Electrodes Used as Nano-electroanalytical Tool-in the Electrochemical-profiling of Hydrocortisone (Medicated Cream), Top Lemon and Extra Clair (Beauty Creams)
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
In this thesis, surface modified electrodes were used to study hydrocortisone cream (medicated cream), Top lemon and Extra Clair (beauty creams). The results presented show that in the 1.0 M sulphuric acid supporting ...
Scaling up use of Mobile Marketing by Small and Medium Size Enterprises Case Study of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
In this era of globalization, the demands and growth of technology has led to an increase in the usage of information technology especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Among these technologies is mobile marketing ...
Metagenomic Analysis of Groundnut (Arachis Hypogaea L.) RNA Viruses in Gem and Matayos Sub-counties, Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Groundnut or peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is one of the most valuable legume grown throughout the tropical and subtropical regions in almost 100 countries on six continents. Viruses are the most important pathogens causing ...
An adaptive gamification tool for E-learning Platform
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Introduction to programming is a core found
ational unit at the heart of computer science that
provides students with the basic skills needed for the course. Programming by its very nature is an
abstract discipline that ...
Monitoring the Spread of Water Hyacinth Using Satellite Imagery a Case Study of Lake Victoria
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Water hyacinth is aquatic vegetation that is believed to have been introduced to Lake Victoria in
1988. Using satellite images from 1988 to 2016, this research identifies the trend in the spread
and how human activities ...
Phytochemical Investigation Of Tephrosia Rhodesica And Tephrosia Polyphylla For Antiplasmodial Principles.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The increasing problem of drug resistance of malaria parasites, adverse side effects and the question of affordability to the inhabitants of developing countries, call for different interventions including search for new ...