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Industrial trade school
(1976)
The idea of an industrial trade school stems from the
countrywide lack of skilled manpower and adequate institutions
for their training and the need to have more comprehensive
schools whose graduates are adaptable to ...
The pathology of Measles viral Pneumonia with special reference to Malnutrition
(Makere University, Uganda, 1970)
The mortality from measles is high in Tropical Countries. Since different strains of measles virus have not been shown to occur, the high mortality cannot be explained on the presence of a more virulent strain of measles ...
Planning for rural energy: the wood fuel problem in central Kabras location, Kakamega district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
Woodfuel is a predominant source of rural domestic energy in African, Asian and South
American countries, whereby the population depend heavily on wood to meet their
basic energy needs. This means that the management and ...
Temperature profiles in a wood packed bed heated by hot combustion gases
(2001)
Axial and radial temperature profiles are presented for the initial sensible heating stage of wood
carbonisation process in a packed bed. These profiles are important in promoting greater understanding of the heat transfer ...
An investigation of the factors that influence sustainable food production in Nyeri Central District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
The current global food crisis has caused great concern and attention the world over, giving rise to a growing trend towards more sustainable agricultural practices. Researches about the sustainability of food production ...
The social-economic influence of small urban centres on their hinterlands: a case study of Keroka town, Nyamira district.
(1997)
The thesis represents an attempt to address the issue as to how small
towns can and do plays significant and positive role in promoting rural
development and prosperity. A central feature in the study is that the
growth ...
Serum erythropoietin in patients with anaemia on haart attending the Kenyatta National Hospital comprehensive care centre.
(University of Nairobi, 2013-01)
Background: The HIV/AIDS pandemic is one of the leading health challenges in the world and Kenya today. Anaemia is the leading hematological abnormality in HIV/AIDS and an independent contributor to morbidity and mortality. ...
Sustainable urban development and resources base sustenance: a case study of Elburgon town and its hinterland,- Nakuru District
(1994)
The recognition of urban development as a strategy for development is a recent phenomenon in the Kenyan development scene. It was first stated in 1974-78 .National development plans. Developing countries have overtime ...
Optimum coral reef resource use: case study of a marine protected area
(1994)
A protected area, Mombasa Marine Park and Reserve was established in 1986, in an
area that was previously fished. Exclusion of fishermen was however not fully
achieved until 1990. This study was conducted between 1992 ...
A study of the impact of parental Socio-economic status on performance in Mathematics among primary school pupils in Kenya: the case of Getembe Division of Kisii Central District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This project was conducted for roughly eleven months from the time of proposal designing up to data analysis and presentation. It employed descriptive survey design which involved random sampling of the respondents. The ...