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Fertility preferences among the currently married women: A case study of Abogeta location in Meru district
(1990)
This study is concerned with the investigation of the factors that
influence desired family size of currently married women at the
micro-level. The study aims at establishing how the various socioeconomic,
socio-cul ...
‘’History of the Kenya African Civil Servants Association, 1927-1963’’
(University of Nairobi, 1990-08)
This is a study of the evolution and activities
of the Kenya African Civil Servants Association
(K.A.C.S.A:) from 1927 - 1963. It is based on primary
and secondary sources in archives and libraries in Kenya
and on oral ...
Rapid analysis of polyolefin antioxidants and light stabilisers by supercritical fluid chromatography.
(University of Nairobi, 1990-02)
Nineteen commercial antioxidants and light stabilisers, with a wide range of relative molecular masses and boiling-points, present in polyolefins were analysed by packed column supercritical fluid chromatography on four ...
Infant and child mortality levels and differentials in Kilifi District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Migration, accumulation and old age security in western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Thermal and metabolic adaptations to heat and exercise in two East African herbivores, the domestic donkey (equus asinus asinus) and the one-humped camel (camelus dromedarius
(1990)
In this study, thermal and metabolic adaptations
to heat and exercise have been investigated in the two
species during treadmill running at speeds between 0-
15 km.h-1 and on gradients between 0-70• An open
flow system ...
Development and performance of a toolframe for mechanical sugarcane stool destruction
(1990)
A toolframe on which a pair of disc gangs, two mouldboard
plough bottoms and four disc coulters could be attached, was
designed and fabricated. The design was based on estimated draught
and power requirements as given ...
Efficiency of resource use in smallholder milk production: the case of Meru central dairy farmers, Kenya
(1990-02)
This study was motivated by the need to find means
of increasing milk supply in Kenya in order to meet an
expected rise in demand. The study was concerned with
the efficiency of resource use in smallholder milk
productlon. ...
Competition and efficiency in beef retailing in a Metropolitan area: the case of Tile City of Nairobi
(1990)
Competition and efficiency in beef retailing were
The study was conf i ned to Na I rob i , a mnj or beef
consumption area. The genera I object i ve was to assess the
degree of competition and efficiency in beef ...
Preweaning performance and mortality of camel calves on two commercial ranches in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Data on 1068 Camel calves covering the years 1977 to 1989 were made available by two privately owned ranches in Kenya; Galana and 01 Maisor, for this study. The aim
was to provide some information on camel calf performance ...