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volunteers' perceptions and experiences of clinical research participation in Kenya: case study of KAVI volunteers
(Kenya AIDs Vaccine Initiative (KAVI) University of Nairobi, 2013)
Using Markov Chains to Estimate the Cost Effect of Free Primary Education in Kenya
(2013)
In the year 2003 the Kenyan government changed its education policy from cost
sharing to free and compulsory primary education. As a result there was an influx of pupils into
public primary schools. This policy therefore ...
Land under pressure.
(2011)
This chapter presents and discusses the causes of land degradation, and ways of sustainable land development and agricultural productivity. The evidence presented here suggests several avenues for achieving a world without ...
Leveraging ICT in the development of a clinical cancer registry – lessons learnt from the Kenya Oncological Research Database
(2010)
The International Agency for Research on Cancer estimates that worldwide, by 2020 there will be 15
million new cases of cancer a year, 70% of which will occur in developing countries1. It is feared that
most cases of ...
Long-term challenges to food security and rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa
(2012)
This briefing paper is one of the
10-part Global Development
Network (GDN) Agriculture Policy
Series for its project, ‘Supporting
Policy Research to Inform
Agricultural Policy in Sub-Saharan
Africa and South Asia’. ...
Strategies for Adapting to Climate Change in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa
(2010-07)
The ten ASARECA member countries (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda) have adopted, or are planning to adopt, a range of climate change adaptation ...
The influence of urban transport policy on the growth of motorcycle and tricycles in Kenya
(2012)
The major towns of Kenya are faced with challenges of accommodating the motorcycle
(bodaboda) and tricycle(Tukutuku) modes of transport in the already set system as stipulated in
the urban transport policy. This article ...
Relationship between Agency Banking & Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(2013)
Banking agents are usually equipped with a combination of point-of-sale (POS)card reader, mobile phone, barcode scanner to scan bills for bill payment transactions, Personal Identification Number(PIN) pads, and sometimes ...
The political economy of timber governance in Ghana
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)