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The socio - economic conditions of female migrants in low income areas of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)Women constitute more than half the population in Kenya (Population Census,1989). Therefore, their development and levels of productivity are very vital for the development of the country. In this regard, an improvement ... -
Socio - economic impacts of land subdivision in Kenya’s drylands: A case study of Kimana/Tikodo group ranch in Loitoktok Di strict
(University of Nairobi, 2010)Land being an essential factor of production the world over has remained dynamic due to changes in land uses over time. It determines the socio-cultural and economic basis of most societies in the world. Since the scramble ... -
The Socio - Economic Status of Women Married to Others: a Case Study of Iveti Location in Machakos District
(University of NairobiInstitut e of African Studies, University of Nairobi, 1987) -
A socio -economic analysis of the factors that determine and effect potato Post harvest practices and storage technologies in Kinangop : Kenya A Case study
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Socio Cultural Factors Influencing Girls `drop Out in Secondary School in Garowe District. Nugaal Region, Puntland
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Socio Ecological Resilience and Pastoral Land Use Change in Semi-arid Lands in Kajiado County Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Since the year 2000, a range of stakeholders and the Kenyan Government have tried to limit the land use/cover change and offer guided development, on the premise that Kajiado North is pastoral and acts as a wildlife ... -
Socio economic causes and consequences of abortion among women living in informal settlements in Kenya: a case of Kibera
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Abortions though illegal in the country have been going on unabated amongst women living in informal settlements. The constitution of Kenya does not permit abortion unless the life of the mother is in danger. The study ... -
Socio Economic Determinants of Maternalhealthcare in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to analyze how various socioeconomic factors affect the consumption of maternal healthcare in Mandera County. The study holistically focused four packages of maternal healthcare namely: antenatal care, ... -
Socio economic factors constraining the provision of family planning services in Lurambi division, Kakamega district
(Department of Arts, 1992)This study attempts to examine socio-cultural factors which influence the adoption of new ideas, especially family planning. The socio-cultural factors considered include husband-wife communication, marital status, religion, ... -
Socio Economic Factors Influencing Access to Reproductive Health Services Among Youth of Laikipia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Access to reproductive health services by the youth is influenced by several factors. This study sought to assess the socio-economic determinants of youth’s access to reproductive health services in Laikipia County. The ... -
Socio Economic Factors Influencing Completion Of Selected County Funded Construction Projects In Kitale Town, Trans Nzoia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Completion of county funded construction projects in Kitale town, Trans Nzoia County records dissatisfying views on the schedule performance of most of the projects. The study investigated socio-economic factors influence ... -
Socio economic factors influencing recreation demand in the municipality of Mombasa, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 2002)Tourism is an important foreign exchange earner to Kenya. As a result there is emphasis on tourism and all efforts are geared towards this sector- growth and expansion of tourist hotels and conservation of wildlife. Little ... -
Socio economic impact assessment of tissue culture bananas in Kisii highlands and South Nyanza in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)Biotechnology can make very important contribution to the socio economic welfare of citizens in developing countries (Qaim, 1999). This study was therefore set up to assess the social and economic impacts brought about by ... -
Socio Economic Implication of Corruption in Africa: the Case of Nairobi County in Kenya.
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The socio- demographic factors influencing oral mutilation among under five- year old children at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiFaculty of Public Health, 2010)Introduction and background: Oral mutilation (OM) is an important public health problem with potential health complications. These may include haemorrhage, septicaemia, tetanus, gangrene, contractures, abscesses, airway ... -
Socio- Economic Determinants of Perceptions About Security: a Case Study of Eastleigh Area, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to evaluate the influence of socio- economic factors on the perceptions of security among residents of Eastleigh area. The study adopted convenience sampling in selecting the respondents of the research ... -
Socio- Economic Factors That Influence Extreme Radicalization in East Africa: a Case Study of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Terrorism is a global phenomenon brought about by myriad factors which differ from continent to continent and country to country. Due to emerging networks of terrorists using advanced technology, they find their ways ... -
Socio- Economic Impact Of Electrification On Micro And Medium-Sized Enterprises In Kibera Slum, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Illegal electricity connection is a challenge in urban slums in developing countries. Kenya is facing illegal electricity connections especially in informal settlements. This is associated with risks such as danger to human ... -
A Socio-cultural Analysis of Factors Influencing Gender Participation in Informal Sector Business: the Case of Kangemi Market and Its Environs,nairobi
(University of Nairobi,, 2008)The purpose of this study was to examine factors influencing gender participation 111 informal micro-enterprises, growth of entrepreneurship and their contributions to income generation at household levels and subsequent ...