Master Theses and Dissertations(MST)
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In Vitro Modulation of Clotrimazole, Ketoconazole, Nystatin, Amphotericin B and Griseofulvin by Acmella Caulirhiza and Senna Didymobotrya Extract Against Candida Species
(Kenyatta University, 2022)There is a rise of Candida species other than albicans such as Candida glabrata, Candida krusei, Candida parapsilosis, and Candida tropicalis among others. In addition, they cause infections that show resistance to commonly ... -
Supply Side Determinants of Affordable Housing by Developers in Nairobi City-County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The real estate sector, specifically the residential segment has been recognized by the government as one of the critical drivers in promoting sustainable economic growth in Kenya. However, it is difficult to attain this ... -
Impediments to Accessing Household Sanitation Facilities amongst Low-Income Urban Residents in Naivasha Town, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Population growth and poverty, most often in urban and peri-urban areas of developing countries continue to hinder efforts towards improving sanitation coverage. A large number of urban residents in Africa live in settlements ... -
Firm Characteristics and Working Capital Financing Adopted by Non-Financial Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The working capital requirement is critical to any organization. However, the working capital of numerous non-financial firms listed at NSE has been negative. Some scholars have established that firm characteristics can ... -
Contribution of Women Entrepreneurs to Economic Development in Wajir Townshipship, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Women have long been regarded as significant pillars of both social and economic support in pastoralist communities, with their primary function being that of caregivers rather than wage earners. However, as women's ... -
Relationship between Academic Self-Concept, Motivation and Academic Achievement among Secondary School Students in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Students in Kisumu East Sub-County, Kisumu County have been posting low KCSE mean scores over the last several years albeit having the least number of schools and fewest number of candidates among the Sub-counties of Kisumu ... -
Determinants of Unmet Need for Contraception use among Hiv-Positive Women in Kwale County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Prevention of unplanned pregnancies is one of the four approaches in the prevention of MTCT of HIV. Even with the constant availability of modern contraceptives in the health facilities, 352 known HIV-positive women attending ... -
Use of Cohesive Devices in Speech by Students of Ichuni Girls and Moi Gesusu Boys in Kisii County
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This study presents an analysis of the use of cohesive devices in English speeches delivered by Form Four Students in select Extra-County Secondary Schools in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to identify and discuss ... -
Organizational Project Techniques and Performance of Real Estate Development Projects in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The interest of project stakeholders is to have a favourable performance that benefits each individual. Most project managers aim to achieve higher performance in each project with a combination of diverse knowledge and ... -
Role of Cultural Diversity in Influencing the Destination Brand Equity of Mombasa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Cultural diversity branding is becoming a new approach in marketing the tourism sector. This emphasizes the branding of the destination image. In the Tourism sector, multicultural conditions are getting vast resources to ... -
Compliance to Hand Hygiene Standards amongst Health Care Providers in Selected Public Hospitals in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Hand hygiene is described as a simple act of cleansing hands and utmost effective measure of decreasing healthcare-associated infections among the health care workers. The infections not only lengthen the hospitalization ... -
Exposure to Respirable Dust and Factors Associated with Abnormal Pulmonary Function among Stone Diggers in Kayole Quarries, Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Quarrying activities generate huge quantities of dust particles that cause a variety of respiratory illnesses among quarry workers. In Kenya, the quarry industry suffers several constraints: some quarry workers get injured, ... -
Marketing Mix Strategy and Business Growth in 5 Star Hotels in Nairobi City County, Kenya. A Case of Hilton Hotel
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Marketing strategy is the fundamental theme of the entire company, be it a small business or a well-known multinational corporation. The task and task of the organization is to formulate, establish and implement a coherent ... -
Academic Implications of Defiant Behavior Disorder on Performance of Learners with Hearing Impairment in Selected Special Schools, Kilifi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This survey aimed to explore the implication of defiant behavior disorder on academic performance of learners with hearing impairment in Kilifi County, Kenya. The study was prompted by the increasing number of learners ... -
Analysis of Magnetohydrodynamic Heat and Mass Transfer with Carbon Nanotubes-Graphene Casson Hybrid Nanofluid
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Fluids such as liquids and gases are amassed into either Newtonian or non-Newtonian groups. Most fluids fall under the non-Newtonian category and, as a result, various models like Casson fluid and Williamson fluid model ...
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In Vitro Modulation of Clotrimazole, Ketoconazole, Nystatin, Amphotericin B and Griseofulvin by Acmella Caulirhiza and Senna Didymobotrya Extract Against Candida Species
(Kenyatta University, 2022)There is a rise of Candida species other than albicans such as Candida glabrata, Candida krusei, Candida parapsilosis, and Candida tropicalis among others. In addition, they cause infections that show resistance to commonly ... -
Supply Side Determinants of Affordable Housing by Developers in Nairobi City-County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The real estate sector, specifically the residential segment has been recognized by the government as one of the critical drivers in promoting sustainable economic growth in Kenya. However, it is difficult to attain this ... -
Impediments to Accessing Household Sanitation Facilities amongst Low-Income Urban Residents in Naivasha Town, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Population growth and poverty, most often in urban and peri-urban areas of developing countries continue to hinder efforts towards improving sanitation coverage. A large number of urban residents in Africa live in settlements ... -
Firm Characteristics and Working Capital Financing Adopted by Non-Financial Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The working capital requirement is critical to any organization. However, the working capital of numerous non-financial firms listed at NSE has been negative. Some scholars have established that firm characteristics can ... -
Contribution of Women Entrepreneurs to Economic Development in Wajir Townshipship, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Women have long been regarded as significant pillars of both social and economic support in pastoralist communities, with their primary function being that of caregivers rather than wage earners. However, as women's ... -
Relationship between Academic Self-Concept, Motivation and Academic Achievement among Secondary School Students in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Students in Kisumu East Sub-County, Kisumu County have been posting low KCSE mean scores over the last several years albeit having the least number of schools and fewest number of candidates among the Sub-counties of Kisumu ... -
Determinants of Unmet Need for Contraception use among Hiv-Positive Women in Kwale County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Prevention of unplanned pregnancies is one of the four approaches in the prevention of MTCT of HIV. Even with the constant availability of modern contraceptives in the health facilities, 352 known HIV-positive women attending ... -
Use of Cohesive Devices in Speech by Students of Ichuni Girls and Moi Gesusu Boys in Kisii County
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This study presents an analysis of the use of cohesive devices in English speeches delivered by Form Four Students in select Extra-County Secondary Schools in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to identify and discuss ... -
Organizational Project Techniques and Performance of Real Estate Development Projects in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The interest of project stakeholders is to have a favourable performance that benefits each individual. Most project managers aim to achieve higher performance in each project with a combination of diverse knowledge and ... -
Role of Cultural Diversity in Influencing the Destination Brand Equity of Mombasa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Cultural diversity branding is becoming a new approach in marketing the tourism sector. This emphasizes the branding of the destination image. In the Tourism sector, multicultural conditions are getting vast resources to ... -
Compliance to Hand Hygiene Standards amongst Health Care Providers in Selected Public Hospitals in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Hand hygiene is described as a simple act of cleansing hands and utmost effective measure of decreasing healthcare-associated infections among the health care workers. The infections not only lengthen the hospitalization ... -
Exposure to Respirable Dust and Factors Associated with Abnormal Pulmonary Function among Stone Diggers in Kayole Quarries, Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Quarrying activities generate huge quantities of dust particles that cause a variety of respiratory illnesses among quarry workers. In Kenya, the quarry industry suffers several constraints: some quarry workers get injured, ... -
Marketing Mix Strategy and Business Growth in 5 Star Hotels in Nairobi City County, Kenya. A Case of Hilton Hotel
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Marketing strategy is the fundamental theme of the entire company, be it a small business or a well-known multinational corporation. The task and task of the organization is to formulate, establish and implement a coherent ... -
Academic Implications of Defiant Behavior Disorder on Performance of Learners with Hearing Impairment in Selected Special Schools, Kilifi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This survey aimed to explore the implication of defiant behavior disorder on academic performance of learners with hearing impairment in Kilifi County, Kenya. The study was prompted by the increasing number of learners ... -
Analysis of Magnetohydrodynamic Heat and Mass Transfer with Carbon Nanotubes-Graphene Casson Hybrid Nanofluid
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Fluids such as liquids and gases are amassed into either Newtonian or non-Newtonian groups. Most fluids fall under the non-Newtonian category and, as a result, various models like Casson fluid and Williamson fluid model ... -
Survival Rates and Blood Meal Patterns of Aedes aegypti and Aedes simpsoni Mosquitoes in Kerio Valley and Rabai Arbovirus Ecologies, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Understanding the vectorial capacity for arboviruses transmission can allow for improved prediction and of arboviral disease outbreaks and control. Like other vector-borne diseases, transmission of arboviruses is influenced ... -
Flood Risk Management For Socio-Economic Development In Loko Community, Adamawa State, Nigeria
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The goal of flood risk management is to reduce the socio-economic impact and loss of human resources that is caused by floods. Previous researches paid attention to the socio-demographic effects of disasters in general and ... -
Physico-Chemical Parameters, Bacterial Load And Heavy Metals, in Water and Vegetables Grown along Mitheu River, Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Urban streams are increasingly utilized for irrigation farming to supplement the demand for food in cities, and towns. The susceptibility of these streams getting polluted by improperly treated industrial, and municipal ... -
Sorghum Production Using Zai Pits and Integrated Soil Fertilty Management in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Food insecurity in the arid and semi-arid land regions of Kenya is partly caused by climate change and variability resulting to prolonged dry periods and water scarcity directly affecting crop production. The dry lands of ... -
Influence of Social Capital on Performance of Self Help Groups in Nambale Sub-County of Busia County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Self Help Groups (SHGs) are informal groups formed to allow its members to get financial benefits by helping one another. Their objective is to build savings as well as credit for their members. Social capital (SC) is ...
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