Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Uganda"
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The economics of East Coast Fever immunization in Uganda
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1993-09)The livestock sub-sector of the agricultural sector plays an important role in the economic and social development of Uganda. It contributes about 30 percent of agricultural Gross Domestic Product. The sub-sector is very ... -
An evaluation and modelling of rainwater conservation and utilization: case studies of Sipili, Kenya and Mijjwala, Uganda
(Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of Nairobi,, 1998-11)Rainwater harvesting potential is not realised due to poor design, construction and operation ~f water harvesting systems. A survey was conducted in Sipili, Kenya and Mijjwala, Uganda to characterize and diagnose the ... -
Evaluation of the heifer project for women farmers in Mpigi district (Uganda)
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 1994)This is an evaluation of the implementation of the Heifer Project for Women Farmers in Mpigi District, whose aim is to uplift the economic and nutritional status of the beneficiaries. A questionnaire was developed and ... -
The prevalence of malnutrition among children 6-59 months and some selected maternal associated factors in Busia Sub-district in Tororo District, Uganda
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2000-06)Malnutrition continues to be a major public health problem of considerable concern in developing countries. Food intake and disease are considered as immediate causes of the problem, aggravated by poor hygiene and sanitation. ... -
Some aspects of fascioliasis in Uganda
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1970)A historical account of eventD and people associated "vith the discovery of the life cycle of Fasciola gigantica is given. An account of a survey carried out throughout the 18 districts of Uganda to establish the spread ...