Violence against women is a major human rights, development and public health problem world over. There are different forms of violence against women which include spousal abuse or intimate partner violence also called ...

The proliferation of huge slums in Kenya has become evident as the rate of urbanization increases, has increased in most of the slum dwellers and they live in degrading conditions. The Kibera Slum Upgrading Project was ...

The concept of unmet need for contraception has for decades remained central to international family planning efforts and a key focus in population programs. This study looked at the socio-economic determinants of unmet ...

This study aimed to quantify the intensity of repeated adolescent pregnancy in Kenya. The main research objective was to identify adolescents who undergo repeat pregnancy during the adolescence period and their ...

The economic cost of a prematurely terminated life is considerable if looked from the point of nutritional, health and medical resources spent on the child. Despite the rapid population growth in Kenya, its mortality ...

This is a cross-sectional descriptive study on drivers of female genital cutting among the Abakuria of Migori County, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study include; document the social and economic factors that ...

Sand is a natural resource that exists at valley bottoms of rivers and one of its uses is provision of raw material for construction. The building of homes, institutions and towns require the use of sand at varying ...

Terrorism is a contemporary security problem that has caused varied effect globally. In East Africa, little focus has been made on the socioeconomic impact of terrorism. This study sought to analyze Socio-economic effects ...