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The implications of wind and shear incidences on flight operations at JKIA in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Bad weather is the leading cause of flight delays. This is because it highly affects flight safety especially for aircrafts in approach-landing and take-off-climb out phases owing to their proximity to the ground. Delays ...
Influence of tablet use on collaborative learning and problem-solving skills among primary school learners: a case of Kalawa primary school
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
ICT over the past few years has been regarded as a pillar for quality, effective and successful education systems in the world. This research study report sought to examine what influence the use of tablets for learning ...
Estimating the economic value and willingness to pay for environmental improvement of recreational services at the Nairobi national park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Nairobi National Park is a key urban environmental amenity that provides a wide range of ecosystem services, among them, recreation services. The Park faces constant conservation threats mainly due to land use change thus ...
A Comparison of Parametric Methods for Modeling Mosquito Survival Using Temperature and Age-Dependent Survival Data
(School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 2018-11)
It is estimated that Malaria effects over 200million people every year, and accounts for about
750,000 deaths during the same period. The adult female Anopheles mosquito accounts
for all transmissions of the human malaria ...
Four Routes to Mixed Poisson Distributions
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The objective of this work is to express mixed Poisson distributions in four ways; namely, in explicit
form, in terms of special functions, in recursive form and in terms of transforms also called
expectation forms.
In ...
Cyber Security Preparedness Assessment Toolkit Presented
(university of nairobi, 2018)
The internet is becoming an important thing in people’s daily life and has grown at an
explosive rate. According to GlobalWebIndex (2018), internet users (population) around
the world are over 4 billion, which corresponds ...
E-verification-A case of academic testimonials
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Recruitment and selection is a core process for any organization as it serves to provide the organisation
with the sufficient number of staff that has the appropriate qualities in terms of skills and experience. In
such ...
The Potential of Sms Based Automated Reminders Towards Enhancing Adherence to Clinical Instructions for Dementia Patients: a Case of Healthcare Givers
(university of nairobi, 2018)
Dementia condition presents a challenge with regard to the ability of a person with this condition to adhere to treatment regimes. Provision of healthcare service to persons with dementia remains a challenge because the ...
An Experiment to Determine the Effect of Ethical Hacking on It Administrator's Patch and Vulnerability Management Attitudes, a Case of a Leading Telecommunications Company
(university of nairobi, 2018)
As the adoption of information processing and the integration of various information systems via the internet increases, so does the risk to information systems. Electronic attacks are likely via the exploitation of ...
Health Information System for Real-time Tracking and Surveillance of Tb Disease Control Efforts
(university of nairobi, 2018)
Kenya has struggled to build a health information system that can efficiently improve the delivery of quality health services to its population. The Demographic and Health Surveys have shown persistently high morbidity and ...