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Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification as a point-of-care diagnostic tool for mycobacterium tuberculosis
(University of Narobi, 2014)
Background: The bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the causative agent of tuberculosis. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there were an estimated 8.8 million incident cases of tuberculosis globally in ...
Characterisation of micro- and minisatellite DNA markers for genetic diversity analysis of the tick vector rhipicephalus appendiculatus (acari: ixodida)
(University of Narobi, 2014)
Rhipicephalus appendiculatus (Acari: Ixodidae) is the tick vector of Theileria parva, the causative agent of East Coast fever (ECF), considered to be the most important disease of cattle in 11 countries in Sub-Saharan ...
Use of satellite data in monitoring and prediction of rainfall over Kenya
(2000)
Skillful monitoring, prediction and early warning of the extreme weather events is
crucial in the planning and management of all rain dependent socio-economic activities. They
are also vital for the development of effective ...
A World-Class Insurance IndustryAn Achievable Dream In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2010)
Insurance industry management in Kenya has become a problem for years. With the collapse of many companies, most policy holders arc losing confidence in insurance day by day. Kenyans have stopped considering insurance as ...
Mobile – Based Multi-Factor Authentication Scheme for Mobile Banking
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)
Authentication for all mobile initiated financial transaction is a mandatory requirement. USSD applications authenticate using PIN and Phone number while native applications can have further authentication inbuilt or ...
A mobile order management system for small businesses
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)
The development and adoption rate of mobile technologies is rapidly increasing on a global scale. Mobile based e-business solutions are also emerging as applications that small businesses could adopt to boost their business ...
Static analysis of android libraries: data leakage
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)
The possibility of android applications to spy on the users is real either intended or unintended. Considering that Java programs are based on large java libraries like Android SDK which must be understood to correctly ...
Investigating the variation of Intra-seasonal rainfall characteristics in Sierra Leone
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
The rainy season in Sierra Leone is unimodal from April to October; an understanding of the
inter-annual variability of rainfall in Sierra Leone is of importance to economic sectors such as
fisheries, agriculture, ...
Automated detection and recovery of stolen electronic gadgets using radio frequency identification in Kenyan universities
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)
The Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology is an important type of wireless sensor network that can be used for automatic detection of stolen electronic gadgets. Advancements in technology in the production of ...
Entrepreneurial Orientation And Performance Of Pharmaceutical Firms In Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)
The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of Entrepreneurial Orientation (OE) on the performance of pharmaceutical firms in Nairobi. Specifically, the study was to establish the influence of innovativeness ...