Browsing MMTI Theses and Dissertations (2013) by Title
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Accessing maternal healthcare information using a mobile application
(Strathmore University, 2012-10)The ubiquity and penetration of mobile phones in Sub-Saharan Africa presents the opportunity to leverage maternal care information provision in both prenatal and postnatal cases. The slow progress and funding constraints ... -
Citizens on Patrol
(Strathmore University, 2013-05)Economies the world over thrive on the existence of security and the upholding of laws, police departments are entrusted with both of this roles. Policing has evolved over many centuries having begun back in the 900 A.D. ... -
Citizens on patrol: mobile technology in enhancing community policing
(iLabAfrica, 2014)Economies the world over thrives on the existence of security and the upholding of laws, police departments are entrusted with both of these roles. Policing has evolved over many centuries having begun back in the 900 A.D. ... -
E- Content delivery platform for university students
(iLabAfrica, 2014)The recent growth in the telecommunications field has experienced an exponential increase in network coverage, speed, and technological innovation in Kenya. The growth has also led to increased use of Information Communication ... -
Establishing the success factors for adoption of mobile shopping in Kenya’s retail industry
(Strathmore University, 2013)Globally, mobile shopping is a multi-billion industry which has been observed to grow at a fast pace. Mobile shopping is one of the electronic commerce types and is at times referred to as mobile storefront. In Kenya, the ... -
A generic framework for implementation of mobile Value Added Services (MVAS)
(Strathmore University, 2013-05)Mobile Telephony market in Kenya has been characterized by intense competition among the Service providers. This has lead to very low charges for core mobile services such as calls and Short Messaging Service (SMS), thus ... -
The Impact of digital villages in rural ICT development
(Strathmore University, 2013)The Kenyan government with the support of private organisations created an initiative by the name Pasha which involved the setting up Digital Villages across the country with key focus on rural communities. The government ... -
The Implementation of a mobile application for enhancing school home communication for day secondary schools in Nairobi
(iLabAfrica, 2014)Parent involvement in their children‟s education helps ensure children's education success. The importance of parental involvement as an accelerating and motivating factor in their children's education is a worldwide ... -
The Implementation of a Mobile Application for enhancing School Home Communication for day Secondary Schools in Nairobi
(Strathmore University, 2013)Parent involvement in their children‟s education helps ensure children's education success. The importance of parental involvement as an accelerating and motivating factor in their children's education is a worldwide ... -
An Interactive school communication system
(iLabAfrica, 2014)For most schools in Kenya parents have to be physically present at the school to follow on their kids school progress, considering the busy schedules of the modern day parent this may not be easy for them. Also the flow ... -
Investigating the success factors to the adoption of baby monitor in Kenya : A case of D’Baby Monitor
(Strathmore University, 2013)Baby monitors are not a new phenomenon in the developed world. Despite their wide and common use and new revolutions each day, little or no research has been done to identify their impact in the community. One of the ... -
Leveraging information access in E-Government using mobile services in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013)The purpose of this research paper is show the possibility of applying mobile web services using open source software. With the increase in the mobile penetration in Kenya, there is a need to provide access to the Government ... -
M-Banking: framework for extending adoption of M-banking in rural areas of Kenya.
(Strathmore University, 2013)Banking is an area in which technology has had a fundamental impact on the everyday lives of consumers. This dissertation examines an innovation in the financial services industry, namely mobile banking services. It seeks ... -
A mobile application to support and strengthen maternal health services: case of Nairobi
(iLabAfrica, 2014)In developing countries like Kenya, many deaths are attributed to infectious diseases and complications of pregnancy and childbirth. Men and women don’t have access to safe, effective, affordable and acceptable methods of ... -
Mobile health architecture for health-care information delivery: case study: a breast cancer awareness mobile application (PINK RIBBON)
(Strathmore University, 2013)Mounting interest in the field of m-Health—the provision of health-related services via mobile communications—can be traced to the evolution of several interrelated trends. In many parts of the world, including the ... -
Mobile hospital services awareness locator : case of hospitals in Nairobi County
(iLabAfrica, 2014)Globally, Mobile Hospital Locations is a multi-billion industry, which has been observed to grow at a fast pace. Mobile Hospital Locations is one of the electronic commerce that is widely used by almost everyone to locate ... -
Mobile hospital services locator : case of hospitals in Nairobi County
(Strathmore University, 2013)To date, In Kenya online hospital rankings are virtually nonexistent. In the U.S. however, in a context where health is more in tune with market forces and consumerism (government agencies and corporations purchasing "care, ... -
Mobile technology adoption and application in the MFI sector in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2013)Micro Finance Institutions (MFI) are key pillars in the global effort to extend economic inclusion to the poor. To achieve their mandate Micro Finance institutions use an operating model that requires wide outreach, frequent ... -
Modeling of a secure distribution framework for topical digital materials to enhance m-learning in secondary schools
(iLabAfrica, 2014)Teachers and lecturers in our local institutions have been writing educational materials which find wide acceptance by their students, some of these write-ups are topical learning materials. Topical learning materials are ... -
Role of mobile technology in anti - counterfeit initiatives in Kenya: case of electronic products
(iLabAfrica, 2014)Counterfeiting has had devastating effects in the global market and more especially in recent times. This can be attributed to the fact that counterfeiting has become more sophisticated and as the world transforms into a ...
