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    • Determinants of consumer preference in choice of petroleum service outlets in Nairobi 

      Kakunu, Jacob K (School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-11)
      The objectives of the study is to determine factors that influence patronage behavior in selecting a petroleum service outlet in Nairobi and the challenges of selecting a petroleum service outlet in Nairobi. Today's ...

    • Determinants of consumers' choice of milk brands in Selected estates in Nairobi 

      Auma, Olgha A (University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004)
      The objective of this study was to identify the factors that influence consumers' choice of milk brands in selected estates in Nairobi and to establish the extent to which the identified factors influenced brand choice. ...

    • Determinants of container dwell time: the case study of Mombasa Port 

      Mola, Salim S K (University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
      The purpose of the research was to study container dwell time, which is a major determinant of Mombasa port efficiency. The research, evaluate the determinants of dwell time and identify both the problem areas, potential ...

    • Determinants of Continuation on Pre-exposure Prophylaxis: a Case of Nairobi County, Kenya 

      Anyona, Micah O (University of Nairobi, 2019)
      This study sought to investigate the determinants of continuation on pre-exposure prophylaxis; a case of Nairobi County in Kenya. More specifically, the study focused on two core objectives; firstly was examination of ...

    • The Determinants Of Contraceptive Continuation In Kenya 

      Ojakaa, David M. (University of Nairobi.population studies and research institute, 1989)
      The study deals with the determinants of contraceptive continuation in Kenya. It has two objectives. The first is to test the hypothesized relationships between the independent and dependent variables.The second is to ...

    • Determinants of Contraceptive Method Choice in Kenya 

      Ndayara, Priscilla M (University of Nairobi, 2016-10)
      Most studies on contraceptives focus only on contraceptive use and/or prevalence, especially in Africa south of the Sahara. These studies are not by themselves complete to inform and guide policy and programme interventions. ...

    • Determinants of Contraceptive Non-use Among Kenyan Youth 

      Muhenje, Odylia (Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2002)
      The study set out to investigate determinants of contraceptive non-use among ever sexually active youth aged 15-20 years in Kenya. Specifically the study sought to determine the demographic, socioeconomic and cultural ...

    • Determinants of contraceptive non-use in Kenya: evidence from the Kenya demographic health survey 

      Kyalo, Magdalene M (Department of Population Studies, 1996)
      This study examines the determinants of contraceptive non-use in Kenya. The study had three objectives. The first was to examine demographic variables associated with contraceptive non-use. The second was to examine the ...

    • Determinants of Contraceptive Uptake Among Youth in Kenya. 

      Ncece, Joyce (University of Nairobi, 2017)
      The Kenyan government has been promoting modern methods of contraceptives since independence as championed by the health ministry and some collaborative partnerships. In addition, there are lots of strategies/policies and ...

    • The determinants of contraceptive use among the exposed and married women in the Abagusii community 

      Onsarigo, Esman Nyandigo (University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology, 1997)
      Since independence, Kenya's population has been increasing rapidly, due to its persistently high growth rate. Despite a drastic decline of its mortality rate, due to improving socio¬economic conditions including the ...

    • Determinants of contraceptive use in Ena, Embu District 

      Sayo, Margaret K (Department of Arts-institute of population studies and research, 1992)
      The study examines how certain demographic, socio-cultural, socia-economic, and accessibility factors affect contraceptive use among a cohort of married women age 25-34 years in Ena, Embu district. The objective ...

    • Determinants of Contraceptive Use in Kenya 

      Ikamari, Lawrence D (University of NairobiDepartment of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 1985)
      With a low level of contraceptive use and poor understanding of the factors responsible for this situation, Kenya requires studies aimed at establishing the determinants of contraceptive use so that these factors can ...

    • Determinants of contraceptive use in Kisii District 

      Keraka, Margaret N M (Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 1991)
      The purpose of this study is to examine how socio-economic, sociocultural and demographic factors determine contraceptive use in Kisii District. The objective is based on the fact that Kenya launched its family planning ...

    • Determinants of contraceptive use in Meru District 

      Kagwiria, Kioga M (Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 1992)
      The main objective of this study is to analyze the major demographic, socio-economic and socio-cultural factors that determine contraceptive use in Meru district. The objective is based on the fact that Kenya launched ...

    • Determinants of Contraceptive Use: a Comparative Study of Disabled and Non-disabled Women in Kenya 

      Odhiambo, Mark (University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)
      There is a global concern of the participation of disabled persons in national development. Poverty, discrimination, and stigma, are the major socio-economic problems faced by persons with disabilities. The reproductive ...

    • Determinants of contraceptive use: a comparison of Central and Coast Provinces in Kenya 

      Njeru, Milton N (Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2004)
      This study sought to examine comparatively the determinants of current contraceptive use in Central and Coast provinces. The two were chosen based on their contraceptive prevalence rates where Central province had the ...

    • Determinants of Contraceptives Use Among the Youth in Kenya 

      Omwenga, Japheth M (University of Nairobi, 2006)
      This study set out to establish the factors that influence contraceptive use among the youth in Kenya and recommend possible ways through which contraceptive use among the youth can be promoted to achieve the intended ...

    • Determinants of corporate board composition in Kenya: an agency theory perspective 

      Mwangi, Mercy W (School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2004)
      An important aspect of research on corporate governance is the appointment of outside directors on boards in order to monitor the behavior of management. The purpose of this research was to seek the factors that determine ...

    • Determinants of corporate cash Holdings: the case of Kenyan quoted companies 

      Kabui, Mureithi J (School of Business, 2003)
      Relatively few empirical studies have been carried out to establish the determinants of corporate cash holdings. The few carried out e.g. Ozkan (2000) were carried out in the developed markets and their applicability in ...

    • The Determinants of Corporate Debt Maturity Structure for Companies \quoted at the Nairobi Stock 

      Lishenga, L. (University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2003)
      This paper exarnmes the empirical determinants of a firm 's debt maturity structures for a sample of 30 firms quoted at the Nairobi Stock Exchange over the period 1998- 2002. The debt measure for debt maturity used is the ...