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Informal Labour In The Construction Industry In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Presents findings of a study of construction workers in a low income settlement on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya. Finds that workers are predominantly employed on a casual or temporary basis without contracts, and with ...
Use of validated community-based trachoma trichiasis (TT) case finders to measure the total backlog and detect when elimination threshold is achieved: a TT methodology paper
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The World Health Organization recommends TT surveys to be conducted in adults aged 15+ years (TT 15 survey) and certifies elimination of TT as a public health problem when there is less than 1 unknown case per 1,000 people ...
What Accounts For The Upturn In Infant Mortality In Kenya During The 1989-2003 Period?
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
Kenya witnessed an upsurge in early childhood mortality since the late 1980s through the 2003 period. The levels
of infant mortality rates increased from 59 deaths per 1000 live births in 1989 to 78 deaths per 1000 live ...
Applying Earl’s Km Model in Ik Management: With Reference to Kenya and South Africa.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show-case how modern Knowledge Management Models,
specifically that of Earl, can be applied to manage Indigenous Knowledge (IK).
Design/methodology/approach – The paper is largely ...
Practical aspects of implementation of institutional repositories in Africa with reference to The University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Population Growth, Structure And Momentum In Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Despite debates on the linkages between population and development, studies have
shown that issues related to population go beyond its size. The inter linkages between
components of population such as age, structural ...
Phenotypic characterization of selected African eggplant accessions collected from a number of African countries
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Africa is home to a variety of Solanaceae crops including the African eggplant used as food and for income generation. However, African eggplant has not been characterized to show their diversity to inform crop improvement ...
A comparative analysis of the use of maternal health services between teenagers and older mothers in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
This paper uses Demographic and Health Surveys data from 21 countries in sub-Saharan Africa to examine the use of maternal health services by teenagers. A comparison of maternal health care between teenagers and older ...