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Financial Leverage and Financial Performance of Agricultural Co-Operative Societies in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-11)
Financial leverage decisions are critical since they significantly explain firm financial
performance. There is lack of consensus (from empirical literature) in respect to the
nature and strength of relationship between ...
Nutrient Retention and Sensory Acceptability of Solar-Dried African Leafy Vegetables Among Women of Reproductive Age, Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-10)
Micronutrient deficiencies pose major health challenges in many African countries with certain population groups such as women of reproductive age being at a greater risk. African leafy vegetables form part of local ...
Assessment of Community Based Water Supply, Consumption, Utilization and Perceived Sustainability: A Case of Rironi Self-Help Water Project, Kiambu County Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)
The purpose of the study was to assess the influence of demography, water consumption level, water supply and water utilization on perception of CBWR sustainability at Rironi Self Help Water Project (SHWP) in Kiambu County, ...
Effectiveness of Antagonistic Bacterial Isolates against Crown Gall Disease on Roses in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-10)
Crown gall is one of the major constraint in rose flower production in Kenya. The study aimed at developing a bacterial based biopesticide to manage crown gall disease on roses. A baseline survey on status of crown gall ...
Critical Success Factors and the Sustainability of Small Scale Horticulture Projects in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)
In the past two decades there has been increased recognition of the role of project
sustainability in fostering continued benefits towards economic and social input invested in
agriculture. Though projects play a crucial ...
Role of Cost Saving Measures in Internal Efficiency of Public Secondary Schools in Gatundu North Sub County, Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)
This study aimed at investigating the role of cost saving measures in internal
efficiency of public secondary schools in Gatundu North Sub County, Kiambu
County. The specific objectives of the study were: To investigate ...
Utilization of Mobile Financial Services among Small Scale Businesses in Kiambu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2020)
The Kenyan government has been implementing policies to expand financial access
including promoting mobile enabled financial services to those excluded by formal
banking sector. Despite the efforts, 65 percent of Kenyans ...
Relationship between Access to Reproductive Health Information and Risky Sexual Behaviours among Secondary School Adolescents in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-02)
Reproductive health information is critical to adolescents in empowering them make
sexual and reproductive health decisions. Studies have shown that adolescents in
secondary schools lack adequate, accurate and age ...
School Based Factors Influencing Students’ Dropout in Public Secondary Schools in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)
The Kenyan government acknowledges that there is need to enhance the education
levels of its citizens in a bid to improve the livelihood of its citizens and to enhance
the growth of the economy. Improved secondary education ...
Impact of Curriculum Review Policies on Music Teaching and Learning: Case of Public Primary Schools in Kiambu County, Kenya 1999-2019
(Kenyatta University, 2020)
The place of music in the Kenyan curriculum of education has for long not been assured as a result of curriculum review and changes. In order to understand how Kenya’s Curriculum Review Policies have impacted the stakeholders ...