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On farm strategies for the control of the maize weevil in Kenya.
(LAP Lambert Academic publishing GmbH & Co. KG, 2012)
Maize is an important staple food for most people in the Sub-Saharan Africa. In most rural areas of Kenya, the production of this crop is under subsistence farming and on-farm storage forms part of the traditional practices. ...
Social stigma and reintegration of obstetric Fistula survivors in west pokot, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Obstetric fistula is a medical condition in which a woman develops a hole between the
vagina and rectum or the bladder during delivery. In West Pokot, this condition attracts
social stigma, abandonment, seclusion and ...
An ethnographic study of cervical cancer among women in Limuru Division, Kiambu District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Cervical cancer is the most common form of cancer among women in the developing
countries. In Kenya, it accounts for 59% of all genital cancers of both men and women.
Although it is the most preventable form of cancer, ...
The relationship between tax incentives and foreign direct investment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)
The main objective of this study was to determine the relationship between tax incentives and foreign direct investment in Kenya. In order to achieve this objective, the entire set of data for investment incentives, trade ...
Performance of Islamic and conventional banks in Kenya: A comparative case study
(2012)
Islamic banking is the system of banking consistent with principles of Islamic law (shariah) and
guided by Islamic economics. Islamic economics is referred to that body of knowledge which
helps realize human well-being ...
The efficacy of the legal, institutional and policy framework against trafficking of persons in Kenya: a critique
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
Trafficking in persons (TIP) is a serious Crime that has attracted concerted global effort
to combat. Characteristic of any developing country, Kenya is a major source and transit
country for victims of TIP. This paper ...
Corporate fraud: the role of forensic accountants and Litigation support services in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
At the mention of the word fraud one immediately thinks of the various scandals that have rocked this
country, in fact one can say that corporate fraud has now become endemic. ] udging from the world wide
perspective, ...
The impact of corporate governance on the financial performance of community based organizations in Kibera
(2011)
This study aimed at collecting information from CBOs dealing with health implementation in Kibera. The task included determining the impact of corporate governance on the financial performance of CBO’s in Kibera and ...
Strategies adopted by insurance companies in Kenya to enhance corporate image
(2010-11)
This study sought to establish the strategies adopted by insurance companies in Kenya to
enhance corporate image. The study will aid management in developing strategies to
enhance corporate image which is a major determinant ...