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Acceptability of Free Primary Education in Kenya: an Analysis of Factors Influencing Its Perception
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Education is recognized as a vehicle that is aimed at achieving national development goals. Education also plays a ro1,e)n human development through its contribution to improve on peoples well being and their participation ...
An Analysis of Implicatures in Interviews in the Kenyan Print Media
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Conversational implicatures are ever present and commonly used in our day to day conversations. They are of importance in our conversations and it is almost impossible not to use them when it comes to communication. study ...
An Analysis of Perceptions, Rituals and Management of Stress Among Public Primary School Teachers: the Case Study of Westlands Division, Nairobi West District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Stress is quickly becoming the single greatest cause of diseases (Leigh and Schnall 2000) and can have far reaching consequences for both the worker and the work place. Occupational stress occurs when external demands and ...
Access to Hiv Services for Children in Low-resource Communities in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
While efforts for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV have been stepped up, elimination of mother-to-child-transmission of HIV is far from being accomplished in subSaharan Africa. The number of children ...
Aesthetics of Luo Oral Poetry
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This research analyses the aesthetics of Luo praise poetry from Siaya District in Nyanza Province by examining their meanings from the community's perspective, their functions, their performances and their forms. A qualitative ...
Income Inequality and Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Few studies have been done on this topic in the country. Most research carried out in this area cover relationship between poverty and inequality. Inequality has remained high in the country since independence. Kenya has ...
Cash Transfers and Livelihood Promotion: a Study of the Government of Kenya Cash Transfer Programme for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
(University of Nairobi, 2010-11)
The concept and practice of social protection in developing countries has advanced at an
astonishing pace over the last decade or so. There is a growing consensus around the view that
social protection constitutes an ...
The Treatment of Social Injustices in Charles Dickens's Works
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
This study critically analyses and exammes Charles Dickens's portrayal of social injustices during the Victorian era in his works. Dickens, an internationally renowned writer whose works are still widely read allover the ...
Adherence to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Among Hiv Infected Adults in Isiolo District Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The main aim of the study was to establish the adherence levels and factors that hinder or promote adherence to Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART) among the nomadic and non nomadic communities in Isiolo district ...
Factors That Influence the Implementation of New Diagnostic and Treatment Policies of Malaria: a Case of Police Line Dispensary, Garissa District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Effective case management is a key element of malaria control. Healthworkers' performance of assessment, diagnosis, treatment and counseling tasks inaccordance with evidence-based standards is critical to ensure adequate ...