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CAREGIVERS NUTRITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, DIETARY PRACTICES AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF CHILDREN ATTENDING NAROK COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2024-11)The attainment of optimal child nutrition still remains a fundamental challenge in many countries. Sub-Saharan Africa is especially among the most affected regions globally. The situation could partially be addressed by ... -
CAREGIVERS’ BELIEFS ON HERBAL MEDICINE USE AMONG CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF FIVE YEARS IN SILIBWET SUB-LOCATION, BOMET COUNTY
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)The Declarations of Alma Ata and Astana recognized traditional medicine as part of primary health care. About 80% of people in the world today depend on traditional medicine to meet their health needs, because they are ... -
CAREGIVERS’ NUTRITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, CHILD DIETARY PRACTICES, AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF CHILDREN AGED 6-59 MONTHS IN MAJENGO SLUM, NAROK COUNTY, KENYA
(2024-11)Malnutrition is a significant health concern in developing countries like Kenya, mainly due to insufficient knowledge among caregivers and inappropriate dietary practices for complementary feeding. This is especially true ... -
CAREGIVERS’ PERCEPTIONS TOWARDS DECISION-MAKING FOR DO NOT RESUSCITATE ORDERS: A QUALITATIVE STUDY IN RURAL SOUTHWESTERN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)need for palliative care services has increased with the rise of patients with terminal illnesses. Unfortunately, there is a need for more research in palliative care, especially on end-of-life care and in African societies. ... -
THE CAUSALITY BETWEEN TRADE AND BUDGET DEFICITS IN KENYA: TIME SERIES ANALYSIS (1970-2014)
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2015-11)In Kenya, there are few empirical studies that focus on the relationship between budget and trade deficit. The existing empirical studies used panel and cross-section data to examine the relationship between budget deficit ... -
COMPETENCY OF MUSIC PRODUCTION GRADUATES FROM KENYAN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS TO PRODUCE LOCAL MUSIC: PERSPECTIVES OF GRADUATES, MUSIC PRODUCERS, AND MUSICIANS
(2024-11)Kenya's music industry, rich in historical and cultural diversity, has evolved from its pre-colonial roots—characterized by distinct tribal musical styles and instruments—into a dynamic contemporary scene influenced by ... -
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE AND MARKET SHARE OF TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY IN KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2015-10)Firms across all industries continue to face the most disruptive market conditions in decades. Increased competition has only accelerated and the battle for market share is now more aggressive in the telecommunication ... -
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE AND MARKET SHARE OF TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY IN KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2015-10)Firms across all industries continue to face the most disruptive market conditions in decades. Increased competition has only accelerated and the battle for market share is now more aggressive in the telecommunication ... -
COMPUTATION OF THE PROPERTIES OF ORGANIC-INORGANIC TIN HALIDE PEROVSKITE FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATION; FIRST PRINCIPLES APPROACH
(2022-11)The energy demand in today’s society is ever increasing because of the continuous increase in population. Solar energy that uses solar cells which converts solar radiation to electrical energy is of great importance. ... -
CONTRIBUTION OF FINANCIAL DISTRESS INDICATORS TO CORPORATE FAILURE AMONG COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2012)This study examines the contribution of financial distress indicators to corporate failure for commercial banks in Kenya. Specifically, the study examined the contribution of cash flows, liquidity, solvency, profitability ... -
CONTRIBUTION OF FINANCIAL DISTRESS INDICATORS TO CORPORATE FAILURE AMONG COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2012)This study examines the contribution of financial distress indicators to corporate failure for commercial banks in Kenya. Specifically, the study examined the contribution of cash flows, liquidity, solvency, profitability ... -
DETERMINANTS OF BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY ON PERFORMANCE OF TEA FIRMS IN KENYA: A CASE OF TEA FIRMS IN NANDI COUNTY
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)Blue ocean concept plays a critical role in strategic management in organization especially in tea industry which has led to tremendous growth over the past years. It is in regard to this strategic focus that this study ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE OF MICROFINANCE BANKS IN KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)Most capital structure studies to date are based on data from developed countries’ firms and very few studies provide evidence from developing countries. Capital structure of Microfinance banks in Kenya has not been ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CHOICE OF MOBILE PHONE BRANDS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A SURVEY OF SELECTED UNIVERSITIES IN NAKURU TOWN, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)The widespread use of mobile phones, the various information access it provides to its users, and the vast presence and significant impact of mobile phone on users’ daily life make mobile phones important devices to study. ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CHOICE OF MOBILE PHONE BRANDS AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS: A SURVEY OF SELECTED UNIVERSITIES IN NAKURU TOWN, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)The widespread use of mobile phones, the various information access it provides to its users, and the vast presence and significant impact of mobile phone on users’ daily life make mobile phones important devices to study. ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED BY PRIVATE HOSPITALS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)Private healthcare system in Kenya have grown tremendously over the last two decades due to various reasons, among them lack of adequate and quality public healthcare services and introduction of user fees. This study ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CONSUMER PREFERENCES FOR HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED BY PRIVATE HOSPITALS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2016-11)Private healthcare system in Kenya have grown tremendously over the last two decades due to various reasons, among them lack of adequate and quality public healthcare services and introduction of user fees. This study ... -
DETERMINANTS OF FIRST ANTENATAL CARE VISIT AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANC CLINIC IN TENWEK HOSPITAL, BOMET COUNTY, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2021-07)Pregnancy in itself poses a risk of complication to every individual mother carrying it from conception to postnatal period. Therefore antenatal care Clinic (ANC) is recommended to identify these complications early and ... -
DETERMINANTS OF NON-COMPLIANCE TO IRON AND FOLIC ACID SUPPLEMENTATION AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CLINIC IN NAKURU NORTH SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2023-11)Iron and folic acid are micronutrients that are essential for normal physiological function, growth and development as well as maintenance of life. Iron and folic acid supplementation (IFAS) is one of the most affordable ... -
DETERMINANTS OF TAX COMPLIANCE AMONG SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN NAKURU CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT, KENYA
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2017)The main problem facing tax authorities in any jurisdiction lies in persuading all tax payers to comply with obligations put on them by any tax system. Tax is an important stream of revenue for government’s development ...
