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The Social Semiotics of Language and Gender
(University of Nairobi., 1998-10)
Language plays a very significant
role in the maintenance of sex role stereotypes. Recent
research suggests that gender nouns such as ma
n are not generic terms
referring to humans but
often refer exclusively to the ...
Food aversions and cravings during pregnancy: Prevalence and significance for maternal nutrition in Ethiopia
(1998-03)
A cross-sectional study of the nutritional significance of
food aversions and cravings during pregnancy was conducted
on 295 women in southern Ethiopia between February
and May 1995. A questionnaire was used to collect
data ...
Assessment and monitoring of wetlands for conservation and development in dry lands: A case study of Kajiado District, Kenya
(1998)
African wetlands constitute an important natural resource base and are actively utilised by
rural communities for socio-economic activities. However, vital information on their
functions, values, uses and threats is ...