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The socio-economic differentials of infant and child mortality in Kenya
(1996-10)
The economic cost of a prematurely terminated life is considerable if looked
from the point of nutritional, health and medical resources spent on the child.
Despite the rapid population growth in Kenya, its mortality ...
The relationship between head teachers' characteristics and student involvement in public secondary school administration in Meru Central District, Kenya
(2007)
The purpose of this study was to find out whether the involvement of students in
public secondary school administration enhances or promotes effective management.
Five research objectives were formulated to guide the ...
An investigation into administrative problems caused by over enrolment in public primary schools in Nairobi province, Kenya
(2004-09)
This study was conducted in Nairobi province, Kenya. The main purpose of this
study was to examine the problems that are experienced by primary school
headteachers in their administrative tasks pertaining to; finance, ...
The impact of HIV/AIDS on household expenditure: a case study of Mathira Division, Nyeri district.
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
The focus of this study was on the impact of HIV and AIDS on household expenditure in
Mathira Division, Nyeri district. The study was conducted among households with people
living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHAs) who are members ...
Effects of non-formal education (N.F.E.) on the nomadic pastoralists' children's participation in education in Kirisia division, Samburu district, Kenya
(2006)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of non-formal education
(NFE) on the Nomadic Pastoralists' Children's Participation in Education in
Kirisia Division in Samburu District, Kenya. Five research ...
Structural adjustment, the state and education in Kenya with some illustrative examples from Kisii district
(1996)
Structural adjustment policies have now been widely embraced in several African
countries in an effort to enhance growth and development. Among other things, they were
meant to improve economic performance as well as the ...
Status of poverty in rural Kenya:A case study of Nyeri district
(2002-09)
The paper assesses empirically the status of poverty in Nyeri district. We use data
derived from the third welfare monitoring survey carried out by the Central Bureau of
Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Planning.
A ...
Effects of security threats on international tourism in Kenya
(2005-11)
The study investigated the effects of security threats on international tourism in Kenya. The study was
carried out in Nairobi and focused on international tourists who were in the country during the period
of the study. ...
Factors affecting international tourist arrivals in Kenya
(2009-09)
Tourism is one of the most important industries in Kenya, being the major foreign exchange
earner for the country. Moreover, the industry employs a considerable number of Kenya's work
force and contributes immensely to ...
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 ...