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Female Educational Attainment, Labour Force Participation and Fertlity in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
The main objective of this study is to provide the basis for
determining the potential demographic effect of female
educational attainment and labour force participation on reducing
fertility. The data used for the study ...
The Impact of Population Growth on Agricultural Development
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
The study has looked 1 nto the impact of population growth on
agricultural development in Bungoma and Kisumu district.
The background informatlon of the two dlstricts has been anal~s0d
to show their agrlcultural ...
The effects of ascorbic acid on the immune system of the guinea pig (cavia porcel.Lusi)
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
A review of the literature shows that vitamin C has
a positive effect on some mechanisms of both natural and
acquired resistance against infection. The specif ic
effects of ascorbic acid in these processes have ...
Factors Perceived To Contribute To Success In Small Businesses: The Case Of K-map Trainers And Clients
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
This study sou~ht to identify factors that are perceived to
contribute to success in small businesses from the points of view
of the small business owners and the trainers. The need for this
study arose from the fact ...
A Study Into How Project Management Technique Are Utilised in Social Projects (a Comparison Between Canadian and Kenyan Project)
(University of Nairobi, 1993-08)
Towards an Environmentally Sensitive Form of Pastoralism: an Indicative Cost-benefit Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
This paper describes the environmental problems facing the development of Kenya’s arid and semi arid lands (ASALs) today. The problems arise because of a rapidly declining resource base in the ASAL as a result of ...
Grain sorghum as an energy source in broiler chicken diet
(1993)
Three experiments were conducted to determine the effect of partly or wholly substituting high tannin sorghum (HTS) and low in broiler chicken
tannin sorghum (LTS) with maize diets. In Experiment One, the chemical composiTion ...
The Adolescent and Theft: Intervention by the Juvenile Courts
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
Juvenile delinquency, especially theft by adolescents, is a fast growing phenomenon in the
society. Its dramatic spread, particularly in the urban areas, calls for state action, both to curb
its growth, and to reform the ...
Export Incentives, Efficiency, and Garment Exporters in Kenya: Applying the Policy Analysis Matrix Approach
(University of Nairobi, 1993-07)
Many countries, including Kenya, have established a wide range of incentives for exporters in hopes of reaping economic gains through employment creation, foreign exchange earning and technology transfer, and at the same ...
Levels and Differentials of Infant and Child Mortality in Nairobi:a Case Study of Mathare Valley, Harambee-lumumba and Parklands-spring Valley Wards
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
The study of infant and child mortality is considered to he important in that it is a sensitive index as a measure of the status of health and provision of other basic facilities and the standard of living of a given area. ...