Master Theses and Dissertations(MST)
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Household Food Security, Morbidity and Nutrition Status of Adult Females with Tungiasis in Murang’a County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Tungiasis is a parasitic infection caused by the female sand flea scientifically known as the T. penetrans. Commonly known as the jigger infection, the manifestation begins with a hypertrophy when the parasites burrow into ... -
Professional Quality of Life among Nurses Caring for Cancer Patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Chronic exposure to stressful situations at the workplace has been associated with health care workers low quality of life particularly if they have no adequate coping strategies in place. The compassion fatigue and burnout ... -
Management Practices of Injury Risk in Sports among Secondary Schools in Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Sports risk management to a great extent focuses on the physical safety of all sports participants – athletes, coaches/teachers and spectators. Sports encompass a significant part of learning experiences for students in ... -
Dynamic Capabilities and Performance of Selected Commercial Banks in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Commercial banks Kenya play a very important role in enhancing the country’s economic growth. Dynamic capabilities are significant for business enterprises to attain competitive edge that is sustainable and make sure that ... -
Digital Marketing Strategy and Sales Performance of Safaricom Public Limited Company, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Technology is rapidly changing, and companies in the telecommunications industry must remain adaptable to remain competitive. When it comes to spreading brand awareness in the appropriate target market, marketers today ... -
Digital Lending and Loan Portfolio of the Listed Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The inception of digital lending led to a rise in the number of credits provided through the mobile avenue. Nonetheless, various concerns have been raised concerning the constituents of the loan portfolio. Loan portfolio ... -
Digital Credit and Financial Performance of Selected Commercial Banks In Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)With the dynamism being experienced in the business environment globally, performance is a major factor in the survival of a business entity. Businesses have adopted strategies to enhance their performance. In Kenya the ... -
Resource Allocation and Performance of Monitoring and Evaluation System of Child Protection Projects: A Case of World Vision, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)There is low utilization of the progress reports from monitoring and evaluation system of the child protection projects at World Vision Kenya. More specifically, less than 10% of the M&E progress reports generated periodically ... -
Organic and Inorganic Soil Amendments Effects on Maize Performance, Economic Returns and Phosphorus Use Efficiency in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Low available phosphorus (P) and soil acidity are the key causes of low soil fertility in many cropped soils. A study was conducted two consecutive seasons, 2019 short rains (August - December) and 2020 long rains (March ... -
Utilization of Continuum of Care and Prevalence of Puerperal Sepsis among Postnatal Mothers in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Maternal and infant mortality is a critical issue that has been a herculean challenge to governments all over the world and especially in less developed nations. The continuum of care is reportedly one of the major strategies ... -
Assessment of Radioactivity Concentration and Radiation Hazards Index for Building Materials Used in Babadogo Estate, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Natural radioactive materials in certain conditions can get to hazardous radiological level. Some of these hazards are not prone to control as well as, they are usually referred to as the background radiation. The aim of ... -
Determination of Arsenic Concentration and Contamination Factor in Water from Selected Boreholes in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Arsenic is a metalloid, which may be found in surface water, ground water, plants and rocks. In high concentrations, its compounds are considered to be genotoxic and carcinogenic. Arsenic enriched minerals and bearing rocks ... -
Quality of Life for Cancer Survivors at Africa Inland Church Kijabe Hospital, Kiambu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Following recent advances in cancer detection, treatment and supportive care, numbers of cancer survivors have been increasingly rising both locally and globally. With this increases, their quality of life is also affected. ... -
Dhima ya Usimulizi Katika Uwasilishaji wa Nyimbo za Taarab
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This research aimed at investigating narration in taarab songs with the aim of identifying the role of narration aspects in presenting taarab songs. The narrative aspects that were investigated were narrative time, ... -
Women’s Experience of Unexpected Caesarean Section Birth in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Background: Caesarean Section (CS) is a life-saving procedure for both mother and baby. It accounts for 18.5 million births globally which is approximately 18.6% of all births (World Health Organization (WHO), 2015).Women ...
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Household Food Security, Morbidity and Nutrition Status of Adult Females with Tungiasis in Murang’a County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Tungiasis is a parasitic infection caused by the female sand flea scientifically known as the T. penetrans. Commonly known as the jigger infection, the manifestation begins with a hypertrophy when the parasites burrow into ... -
Professional Quality of Life among Nurses Caring for Cancer Patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Chronic exposure to stressful situations at the workplace has been associated with health care workers low quality of life particularly if they have no adequate coping strategies in place. The compassion fatigue and burnout ... -
Resource Allocation and Performance of Monitoring and Evaluation System of Child Protection Projects: A Case of World Vision, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)There is low utilization of the progress reports from monitoring and evaluation system of the child protection projects at World Vision Kenya. More specifically, less than 10% of the M&E progress reports generated periodically ... -
Organic and Inorganic Soil Amendments Effects on Maize Performance, Economic Returns and Phosphorus Use Efficiency in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Low available phosphorus (P) and soil acidity are the key causes of low soil fertility in many cropped soils. A study was conducted two consecutive seasons, 2019 short rains (August - December) and 2020 long rains (March ... -
Utilization of Continuum of Care and Prevalence of Puerperal Sepsis among Postnatal Mothers in Kericho County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Maternal and infant mortality is a critical issue that has been a herculean challenge to governments all over the world and especially in less developed nations. The continuum of care is reportedly one of the major strategies ... -
Assessment of Radioactivity Concentration and Radiation Hazards Index for Building Materials Used in Babadogo Estate, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Natural radioactive materials in certain conditions can get to hazardous radiological level. Some of these hazards are not prone to control as well as, they are usually referred to as the background radiation. The aim of ... -
Determination of Arsenic Concentration and Contamination Factor in Water from Selected Boreholes in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Arsenic is a metalloid, which may be found in surface water, ground water, plants and rocks. In high concentrations, its compounds are considered to be genotoxic and carcinogenic. Arsenic enriched minerals and bearing rocks ... -
Quality of Life for Cancer Survivors at Africa Inland Church Kijabe Hospital, Kiambu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Following recent advances in cancer detection, treatment and supportive care, numbers of cancer survivors have been increasingly rising both locally and globally. With this increases, their quality of life is also affected. ... -
Dhima ya Usimulizi Katika Uwasilishaji wa Nyimbo za Taarab
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This research aimed at investigating narration in taarab songs with the aim of identifying the role of narration aspects in presenting taarab songs. The narrative aspects that were investigated were narrative time, ... -
Women’s Experience of Unexpected Caesarean Section Birth in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Background: Caesarean Section (CS) is a life-saving procedure for both mother and baby. It accounts for 18.5 million births globally which is approximately 18.6% of all births (World Health Organization (WHO), 2015).Women ... -
Determinants of Uptake of Industrial Solar in Nairobi Metropolitan
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries have abundant solar energy estimated in terawatts. This can be harnessed to meet ever rising energy needs. Yet there are barriers affecting uptake of industrial solar by industries. What ... -
Determinants of Implementing E-Government in Kenya: Case of Nakuru Town Huduma Centre
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Provision of services to the members of the public has always been viewed to lack efficiency and transparency thereby being labeled as riddled with corruption in general worldwide. Governments have constantly made attempts ... -
Customized Potassium Foliar Feed for Optimum Yield of Maize (Zea Mays L) in Nyeri County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)In Kenya, Maize is a very vital cereal crop and a major staple food to many Kenyan families. Majority of farmers apply Nitrogenous and Phosphorous fertilizers to boost maize productivity in the country and Nyeri County in ... -
Nutritional and Phytochemical Analysis of Different Dried and Fresh African Indigenous Leafy Vegetables Grown in Nairobi, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Vegetables are an important contributor to human wellbeing through support of the normal functioning of the diverse body systems. They supply the cells with minerals, essential oil, fiber, and phytonutrients. African Leafy ... -
Determinants of Human Wildlife Conflict Management in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Managing and mitigating HWC around Protected Areas has become a challenge to conservation stakeholders, with most HWC management strategies focusing on symptoms and not the contributing factors. There are several studies ... -
Determinants of Human Resource Management Practices in Higher Learning Institutions: A Case Study of the University of Nairobi
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The capacity to support upper hand requires business associations to at first look for an arrangement with regards to the overall level of connection between the authoritative inward human asset the board rehearses, upper ... -
Determinants of Employee Recruitment and Selection among Non-Governmental Organizations in Busia County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Non-Governmental Organizations have in the recent past decade encountered challenges in so far as recruitment and selection in Kenya is concerned primarily due to the global financial crisis, changing donor priorities, ... -
Determinants of County Bursary Fund Allocation on Retention of Secondary School Needy Students in Baringo County- Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2020)The reason for this study was to address the determinants of county bursary fund allocation on retention of secondary school needy students in Baringo County, Kenya. The county government of Baringo introduced bursary ... -
Determinants for Implementation of County Funded Healthcare Construction Projects in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The government of Kenya has made exponential services to upscale the health sector in county through devotional seeded projects. However, project implementation in the 47 counties has never been successful at a rate of 55% ... -
Cross Border Listing Announcements and Stock Returns of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Financial markets globalization has led to a high number of companies cross listing their shares on security exchanges beyond their local market boundaries. Academic dissertations continue examining the effects that cross ...
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