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Evaluation of implementation of greater involvement of people living with HIV/AIDS principle in Korogocho, Nairobi east district
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)Introduction: Evaluating the implementation of Greater Involvement of People living with AIDS principle in Korogocho, Nairobi East District. Despite the adoption and recognition of GIPA principle as a major strategy in HIV ... -
Devolution and health care system: challenges and opportunities
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)Health is among the big 4 Agenda. Fourth schedule (part 2) 20I0 constitution designates Health as County function. The Health system becamethe devolved function since 20I0 other than policy management. According to Article ... -
Language and the provision of health services in Kenya
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)The 1948 Declaration of Human Rights recognizes health as a fundamental human right. Long accepted as critical to a population’s wellbeing, health ranks highly in many nations’ development eandeavours. This is not surprising ... -
A seir model for the spread of influenza
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)Many acute infectious diseases have been controlled with the help of research and technology in biological and medical fields. However, influenza, which spreads rapidly in the population, remains a cyclical issue, leading ... -
Usability of big data analytics within clinical decision support systems
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)The adoption of electronic health record systems and other digital technologies such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) techniques, automated laboratory tests, and body sensors have brought the era of big data technology ... -
Remedies on Emerging Lifestyle Diseases
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)This paper sets out to explore how universal health care can enhance food security to sustain the development of a society. It focuses on the preventive health care and emerging lifestyle diseases. Lifestyle diseases are ... -
Framework for evaluation of effectiveness of integrated financial management information system architecture implemented in public hospitals in Kenya
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS), is an enterprise resource planning application that captures all functional processes and relevant financial flows within Public expenditure management. IFMIS is ... -
Contract vs permanent: an academic perspective on the current stand-off in health care sector between nurses and the government
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)Under the dispensation of the new constitution health care became a devolved function making it fall under the stewardship of the County governments. Since then the health care sector has faced a number of challenges. As ... -
Indigenous languages: a challenge or an opportunity in the achievement of universal healthcare in Kenya
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)One of the four main agenda for Kenya as a nation is the achievement of universal healthcare. An assessment of the level at which this has been implemented reveals that Kenya is facing challenges in fully implementing ... -
Role of kiswahili in attainment of universal health coverage in Kenya
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is one of the Jubilee government’s big four agenda. The government targets to achieve it by 2022.This paper delves into the pivotal role that Kiswahili can play in ensuring that free universal ... -
Birth outcome associated with ntient linked mutlfactorialetilogy amongst HIV+ mothers attending ANC in Eastlands, Nairobi county Kenya
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)The main objective of this study was to assess to what extent insufficient nutritional intake amongst HIV+ pregnant mothers is associated with the increased risk of multiple birth outcomes. Insufficient nutritional intake ... -
A technological infrastructure assessment framework for telemedicine adoption in Kenyan level four hospitals
(KIBU, 2019-06-12)Telemedicine is the use of telecommunication and information technologies in order to provide clinical health care at a distance, it helps eliminate distance barriers and can improve access to medical services that would ... -
Youth deradicalization as a post-terrorism security intervention and its effect on social relations in Nairobi county, Kenya
(Target Publishing, 2019-10)De-radicalization among young people is a crucial fight of national and international terrorism globally. It is one of the post-terrorism security intervention strategies that is thought to address the root causes of ... -
The influence of police-community partnership strategy on social relations in Nairobi county, Kenya
(Target Publishing, 2019-10)Post terrorism security intervention strategies cut across social, cultural, economic and political lens of the society. It is a vague area in social life that calls for sociological approach and few studies have been ... -
Security Shortcomings of Electronic Web Based Voting Systems for Universities in Kenya
(KIBU, 2019-10)Electronic Voting can deliver free and fair elections as well as ensuring on time release of results. One factor fueling the adoption of e-voting is the access to internet and more so GSM network, by majority of the world ... -
Community radio and the development agenda of slum areas in Kenya: The case of Pamoja FM in Nairobi, Kenya
(KIBU, 2019-11)This study sought to examine the role of community radio in promoting the development agenda of slum areas with a specific focus on Pamoja FM that serves Kibera slums in Nairobi. The main objectives of this study were to ... -
Modelling cloud computing environment towards accessible information communication technology integration in primary schools
(KIBU, 2019-11)Cloud Computing technology has developed with the proliferation of the Internet, broadband access networks and high-speed processors. This has led to the development of software defined networks and storage, to respond ... -
Dialectics of power and resistance in Francis Imbuga’s betrayal in the city and the return of Mgofu
(KIBU, 2019-11)This study is an examination of dialectics of power acquisition, maintenance and resistance as depicted in Francis Imbuga’s two selected plays. The study addresses literature as a mirror of the society in relation to ... -
Capitation grant and textbook student ratio in public secondary schools in Bungoma south subcounty Bungoma county Kenya
(KIBU, 2019-11)The Kenyan government spends part of Capitation Grant (CG): 54% of the tuition amount for purchase of textbooks in Public Secondary Schools in order to attain ratio of one textbook per student. From 2009 up to 2017 Public ... -
Online hotel branding based on the dialogic principles of internet communication.
(KIBU, 2019-11)The internet is a powerful branding tool for many businesses as it offers numerous ways to promote a business online. Branding is one of the business activities that can be done online. Online branding is even more crucial ...
