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The Contribution Of Rural Institutions In The Development Of Southern Sudan Through Self-help: The Case Of Magwi People's Rural Council Area
(University of Nairobi., 1986-03-28)
One of the main problems the 8udan continues to
face after almost three decades of independence is equity
in socio-economic development. At independence while
certain parts of the country witnessed unprecedented
expansion ...
Constraints to agricultural development of large Scale farms in Moiben Division, Uasin Gishu District
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
During the last few decades many of the third World Countries Kenya included, have been involved in the development of agricultural sectors as a basic development programme, the purpose of which is directly to increase ...
Providing shelter for the urban poor: a case study of displacement trends in Dandora site and service scheme, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
Shelter problems is common in most areas of both developed and developing Countries. Most urban migrants are faced with a challenge of identifying a suitable and affordable shelter in the midst of stife competition for the ...
Vacational training and rural employment: an investigation into some factors which influence the local employment of youth polytechnic graduates inMachakos District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
This study investigates some of the major factors which influence
the local employment of Youth Polytechnic graduates in Machakos District.
The study is based on the hypothesis that the individual Youth
Polytechnic ...
Estimation of adult mortality in Kenya using information on orphan-hood
(1986-05)
There are various ways of constructing life table
using indirect methods. One such method is using information
of both child and adult mortality. In this thesis we have
used the Trussell's method of estimating child ...
Endocrine function in malnourished children admitted at Kenyatta. National hospital.
(University Of Nairobi., 1986)
59 children admitted with various degrees of protein energy malnutrition pnd 25 controls who were
matched for age and sex were examinedft Serum growth hormone cortisol and insulin levels were assayed by ...
Anthropometric Measurements And Bone Age In Children With Congenital Heart Disease At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
In order to document the growth of children with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) in this part of East Africa, anthropometric measurements and bone ages ,of
175 children aged 0 to 12 years with CHD attending
the paediatric ...
Factors affecting growth of designated service centres (a comparative study of Matuu and Kithimani Centres)
(1986)
This study examines the factors that may have
influenced the unprecedented fast growth of Matuu and
inhibited the growth of Kithimani. At a higher level
of designation, Kithimani is a rural center whilst Matuu
is a ...
Household labour organization and utilization patterns on small farms in Western Kenya: Implications for agricultural production
(1986)
A salient feature of smallholder production in Western Kenya is the use of fami1y 1abour. Wage 1abour is the 1east dominant form of organizing subsistence production. The small fann households have been integrated into the ...
Bacteriology of unheated expressed breast milk stored at room temperature
(1986-04)
Thirty samples of unheated expressed breast milk (EBM)
from 30 lactating mothers, and twelve samples of unboiled
Kenya Co-operatives Creameries (KCC) milk, both stored at
room temperature (RT) and in the refrigerator ...