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Human capital formation and family size choice in Kenya
(2007)
Planners in many developing countries, including Kenya, are aware of the high population
growth rate and its negative impact on human capital accumulation. When population growth is
not checked its consumption component ...
The impact of regulation of the retirement benefits sector on the financial performance of occupational pension schemes in Kenya
(2007-09)
The Retirement Benefits Act was enacted in 1997 with the aim of regulating the
retirement benefits sector, which lacked a harmonized legal framework. The Retirement
Benefits Regulations, which were gazetted in the year ...
Challenges facing the Kenyan tea industry in exporting of value-added (Branded) tea
(2007-09)
The broad objective of the study was to establish the challenges facing the Kenyan tea
industry in exporting of value-added (branded) tea. The study further sought to establish
the extent of world market access and ...
Responses of Transafrica Motors to environmental challenges in the Motor Vehicle Industry in Kenya
(2007)
This study sought to establish the responses by Transafrica Motors Ltd to challenges in
the motor vehicles industry. The objectives of the study were to establish the Responses
Transafrica Motors has adopted to cope with ...
Competitive Strategies of Health Management Organizations (HMOs) in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007-10)
A basic premise of strategy is that superior profits occur when a corporation secures favourable positions in attractive industries, and pursues economies of scope across business units. Business strategies underlie decisions ...
Infant feeding practices and nutritional status of Children aged 0-12 months among Somali community in Eastleigh estate, Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The main objective of this study was to assess infant feeding practices and nutritional
status of chi Idren aged 0-12 months among Somali community in Eastleigh estate,
Nairobi, Kenya.
Past research on the topic of ...
Health, nutrition and sanitation baseline survey with reference to children aged 6 to 59 months in Nyakacho, Kericho District, Kenya.
(2007)
A cross-sectional survey of consumption patterns and dietary practices was carried out in
Nyakacho, Motobo Division, Kericho District in Kenya from July to August 2004. The main
objective of the study was to determine ...
Maternal breastfeeding practices in relation to growth and nutrition status of children aged 0-24 months in Nairobi, Kenya
(2007-08)
Bottle-feeding is common with more than half of the children given prelacteal
feeds an hour after birth while median duration of breastfeeding (16.7 months) is
also below the recommended duration. These inappropriate ...
An economic analysis of the impacts of trade liberalization on Kenya’s maize sector
(2007)
Kenya like most other developing countries has been reforming her staple grain
markets since 1986. In these sectors, market reforms were initiated as a key
component of the economy-wide structural adjustment programmes ...
The role of the media in entrenching prison reforms in Kenya
(2007-12)
Punishment of criminal offenders is a barometer of culture. It signifies society
values, morality, sensibility and reasoning. As we approach the end of the 20th
century, issues of imprisonment are topical. More than ever ...