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The contribution of urban Household Food production to consumption, Nutrient intake, and expenditure patterns among Urban Poor in Kiambiu Slums, Nairobi
(2004)
With rapid urban growth rates, a diminishing ability of many developing countries to feed
the increasing national populations, persistent droughts, escalating food prices and
increase in poverty, urban agriculture is ...
Prevalence of malnutrition and its associated factors among children aged 6-59 months living in Kangemi and Gichagj Sub locations. Nairobi, Kenya.
(2004-12)
Malnutrition, which is a wide spread problem with devastating consequences, weakens
immune system and worsens illness. It is a factor in about half of the deaths that occur
among children under five years of age. ...
The role of a school feeding programme in dietary nutrient intake and nutritional status of school children in Mathare Valley slums of Nairobi
(2004)
When children reach school ugc, they arc still !:',I'OWlllg, although 11Ilt ;lS lils( ;l~; their yOUllgl'l'
brothers and sisters. They are usually very active and use up plenty of energy every day. To
improve the nutritional ...
A study of the factors affecting street children's enrolment and retention in primary schools
(2004-12)
The overall purpose of this study was to study the factors that affect the
enrollment and retention of street children in primary schools. The study
focused on factors such as age variation, lifestyle of street children ...
The use of English as a peer language among the youth in Nairobi
(2004)
English, a peer code used by the youth in Nairobi, is related to its predecessor, Sheng,
which is yet another peer language used among the youth. English originated in the
Eastlands area specifically in estates associated ...
Adoption and usage of automated teller machine services installed by banks in Nairobi
(2004-12)
After decades of its introduction in the developed world Automated Teller
Machine services cannot be said to be fully appreciated and used by
residents in the City of Nairobi. This study therefore sets out to establish
its ...
Planning for water supply and sanitation services in low income suburbs of Nairobi
(2004)
Kawangware Location of Dagoretti Division is one of the low-income residential areas
where about 60 percent of the people of Nairobi live. Before 1963, the Division of
Dagoretti was under Kiambu District jurisdiction. ...