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IoT pulse oximetry model for early detection of COVID-19
(Strathmore University, 2021)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, is a respiratory illness caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). With no specific treatment ... -
A Computer vision-based model for crop yield prediction using remote sensing data
(Strathmore University, 2021)Arguably, crop yield data forms the most important measure of crop productivity in agriculture. With adequate crop yield data, local and international bodies can develop effective agricultural policy leading up to sustainable ... -
A Duplicate number plate detection system using fixed location cameras
(Strathmore University, 2021)Vehicle registration is a legal necessity to all, any vehicle purchased must be registered and the purpose of this registration is to assist in vehicle identification. The vehicle identifier is usually a metal or plastic ... -
A Deep normalized neural network model for strawberry fungal leaf disease detection
(Strathmore University, 2021)Strawberry is one of the cash crops that are being grown in Kenya for both export and local consumption. However, strawberry fungal leaf diseases are threatening the existence of this crop which is an important input in ... -
A Honeypot based malware analysis tool for SACCOs in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)Kenya had her first established Savings and Credit Co-operative (SACCO) society in 1908 and to date, the SACCO societies have grown into a Billion-dollar industry. SACCOs contribute 5.72% to Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product ... -
A Model to measure online student engagement using eye tracking and body movement analysis
(Strathmore University, 2021)Many institutions are adopting remote learning as way of expanding and offering their programs to mostly undergraduate students and adults seeking further education or training, and as a way of doing this at low costs; ... -
Food recommender system for Diabetes Type 2 patients
(Strathmore University, 2021)Diabetes mellitus is a chronic medical disorder that arises when the body does not produce enough insulin or when the body does not utilize the insulin produced effectively. Insulin is the hormone that regulates blood sugar ... -
A Classification model leveraging Electronic Immunization Records to predict child immunization completion: case study - Mukono Health facility
(Strathmore University, 2021)Immunisation is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions, it prevents child deaths by strengthening immune response and preventing diseases that are not only deadly but also easily transmitted. However, ... -
Exploring factors influencing the implementation of clinical risk management programs by nurses in public hospitals: a case study of the Mbagathi Hospital in Nairobi Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)As patient safety becomes a priority issue in health systems, clinical risk management (CRM) continues to gain prominence. CRM refers to strategies aimed at identifying, analyzing, and managing potential risks in healthcare ... -
Organizational levels’ involvement in electronic health system adoption in Nairobi: a case study of Radiant Group of Hospitals
(Strathmore University, 2021)Kenya has experienced a notable increase in uptake of eHealth interventions since the first initiative documented in 2001. But there is limited knowledge on factors influencing the adoption process of locally produced ... -
Quality improvement initiatives in county hospitals: a multiple case study of four hospitals in Uasin Gishu County
(Strathmore University, 2021)There is growing evidence showing that expanded access to healthcare services is in itself insufficient, and that quality and patient safety are vital components for achievement of good outcomes. Like other counties, Uasin ... -
A Comparative modelling of price dynamics of Certified Emission Reductions using diffusion processes: a case study of the European Energy Exchange
(Strathmore University, 2021)In this study, the price dynamics of Certified Emission Reductions were forecasted by comparing and acquiring the most consistent and accurate forecast model using the diffusion processes: Geometric Brownian Motion, Vasicek ... -
An Analysis of the role of the police service in counterterrorism operations in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)This study explored the role of the Kenya Police Service in counterterrorism operations, specifically examining and analyzing the factors underlying the continued terrorism attacks in Kenya despite various counterterrorism ... -
National security implications of human trafficking and migrant smuggling in Kenya (2009-2019)
(Strathmore University, 2021)Using the Rational Choice Variant of Gary Becker as its conceptual tool of analysis, this study sets out to; firstly examine and analyze factors underlying the increase in human trafficking and migrant smuggling in Kenya. ... -
An Examination of the business ethics education curriculum in Kenyan business schools in the light of Mele’s personalist virtue ethics approach
(Strathmore University, 2021)In the past two decades, business schools have come under sharp criticism for failing to promote ethical business practice. Moreover, scholars argue that the prevalent approaches to business ethics education in the schools ... -
An Examination of the relationship between induction of newly recruited teachers and students’ academic achievement in public primary schools in Nyandarua South Sub-County
(Strathmore University, 2021)Students’ academic achievement is the primary goal of learning institutions in Kenya, especially at basic level (Primary and Secondary schools). Effort by the government, parents and other stakeholders are aimed at ensuring ... -
The Dynamics of private security provisioning in homeland security in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)Using Robert Dahl’s Pluralism theory, this study responds to three questions; how does proliferation of private security entities and consequent relational dynamics affect homeland security provisioning in Kenya? What are ... -
A Critical analysis of the National intelligence community in the war on terrorism in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)There have been concerted efforts by the National intelligence community to fight terrorism in Kenya in the wake of rampant terrorist attacks. This study sets out to critically analyses the role of the intelligence community ... -
The Enforcement aspects of combating money laundering in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)Over time the rule of law has been formulated and used to regulate human conduct including discouraging the commission of crime. The purpose of the study is therefore to assess law enforcement aspects of combating money ... -
Influence of parental involvement on discipline of secondary school students in Kitui Central Sub- County
(Strathmore University, 2021)The performances of schools generally rely on effectiveness of the management of learners’ discipline. The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of parental involvement in managing the discipline of the students. ...