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Health behaviour and awareness among the adolescents in Kenya: A case study of Kilome Division in Machakos District
(1994)
This is a pioneer study on heal th behaviour and awareness
among the adolescents in Kenya. It is a case study of Kilome
Division in Machakos District. Adolescents in this study are
defined as young persons aged between ...
The philosophy and ethics concerning death and disposal of the dead among the Maasai
(1994)
This study attempts to understand and formulate formalize able and ethical rational criteria that surround death and the disposal of the dead in general, and, in particular" among the Maasai ...
Water and crop biomass dynamics in a cassia siamea lam. And zea mays l. Alley cropping system
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
Alley cropping is a crop production system in which food crops are grown in the alleys created by hedgerows of selected tree species, preferably legumes. The objective of this study was to model a Cassia Imaize alley ...
Factors affecting the population dynamics of Theileria parva in rhipicephalid ticks
(Warwick, 1994)
A series of experiments were carried out to investigate some of the poorly understood aspects of the life cycle of Theilefid parva in its rhipicephalid tick vectors. The first series of experiments established that nymphae ...
Water supply and delivery problems in Kiteta location of Makueni district
(1994-08)
Problems of remoteness, difficulties in obtaining water,
maintenance of schemes and unreliability in flow are common
issues in water supply systems. Where improved supplies are far
or inaccessible to the users, traditional ...
Endometrial autoantigens eliciting immunoglobulin g (igG) and igM responses in the sera of baboons with endometriosis
(1994)
The presence of antiendometrial antibodies in the sera of
women with endometriosis has been reported by several
investigators using various methodologies. Some studies suggest
that circulating and peritoneal fluid ...
Determinants of fertility in urban centres in Kenya: a case study of Nairobi and Mombasa
(University Of Nai, Robi, 1994)
This study attempts to identify the salient determinants of fertility in Nairobi and Mombasa. The objectives of the study are to determine the level of fertility in these two urban centres as well as to assess the ...
The socio-economic effects of sugarcane farming on smallholders in North Bunyala, Kakamega
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
This study examines the effects of small scale sugarcane
farming on the socio-cultural and economic statuses of the
people of North Bunyala. The introduction of sugarcane
farming among small scale farmers in the area ...
The climatology of droughts over parts of Ethiopia and their impacts on crop production with special reference to the impact of drought on the production of Barley and Maize
(1994)
A predominantly subsistence economy like that of Ethiopia is very sensitive
to drought hazards. Whenever drought occurs, the damage it inflicts on the economy
is often disastrous particularly to the subsistence agricultural ...