Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Health"
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Health and productivity of calves in smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District Kenya
(Departmeni of Animal Production, University of Nairobi, 1992)This thesis describes an investigation into the health and prOductivity of calves on smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District, Kenya. The objectives were to determine the distributions of important health and production ... -
Health, nutrition and sanitation baseline survey with reference to children aged 6 to 59 months in Nyakacho, Kericho District, Kenya.
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2007)A cross-sectional survey of consumption patterns and dietary practices was carried out in Nyakacho, Motobo Division, Kericho District in Kenya from July to August 2004. The main objective of the study was to determine ... -
An integrated assessment of health and sustainability of a tropical highland agroecosystem
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, 2003-11)A process was designed to assess the health and sustainability of a tropical-highland, smallholderdominated agroecosystem. Twelve study sites within the agroecosystem were selected in a multistage, purposive sampling ... -
The socio-demographic characteristics, health and nutritional status of street children in selected towns in Kenya
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2005-04)In most developing countries, the number of children growing up on the streets of the world's cities is rising at an alarming rate. There is scanty research done on the effect of such a lifestyle on the personal ...