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Designing a bonus malus system using the poisson-lindley distribution to model claim frequency
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Factors influencing successful implementation of hunger safety net programme in the vulnerable livelihoods in northern Kenya: a case of Wajir county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The main aim of this study was to undertake and investigation of factors affecting the success of
Hunger Safety Net Programme in the Vulnerable Livelihoods in Northern Kenya, in Wajir
County. The purpose of this study ...
An intelligent subtopics suggester for an e-learning system
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
ELearning, is a planned teaching or learning experience that uses a wide spectrum of computerbased
technologies to reach learners. The focus of this project was the case where students are
logging into and using the ...
Factors influencing the performance of child based development programs: a case of charitable children institutions in Limuru constituency, Kiambu county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Child based development programs aim to provide basic needs to the most vulnerable children in
society, they offer either residential or outreach care to the children who may be orphaned,
abused or neglected. These ...
Anemia and associated factors among breastfeeding infants 0-6 months old at Kangemi slums, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
ABSTRACT
Controversies surrounding exclusive breast feeding for the first six months of life and the risk of developing anemia exist. Studies worldwide have indicated uncertainties on the way forward given the World Health ...
Modelling the factors contributing to under-five mortality in Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Under-five mortality rate is the key indicator of both child well-being and coverage
of child survival interventions factoring social and economic development.
This is in line with Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4) ...
Cointegration Of Agricultural Food Prices In Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Uncertainty in agricultural food markets generate such price volatility that, in
calculating measures of market-wide inflation for guiding monetary policy, a “core”
measure of inflation that removes food prices is ...
Web based mapping of water supply situation in Mathare valley
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Informal settlements are home to an increasing number of the urban poor. The lack of basic
services, from sanitation and waste removal to water and electricity, has resulted in untenable
conditions for the poor. Despite ...
Determinants of environmental health related diseases in Kenya with generalized linear mixed models: analysis of Kenya integrated household budget survey
(University of Nairobi, 2012-12)
Generalized linear models (GLMs) form a class of fixed effects regression models for several types of dependent variable, whether continuous, dichotomous or counts.
Common GLMs include linear regression, Logistic regression ...
Monitoring land cover changes and the impacts of the reclamation initiative - case of mau forest complex
(University of Nairobi, 2015-04)
The Mau Forest Complex is the largest closed canopy forest in Eastern Africa, covering about
400,000 hectares. It is of great value to Kenya and its neighbors as it supports hydroelectricpower
generation, the tourism ...