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Socio-economic and Cultural Impacts of Human African Trypanosomiasis and Coping Strategies of Households in the Busoga Focus
(University of Nairobi,College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2007)This study was designed to investigate the socio-economic and cultural impacts of Human African Trypanosimiasis (HAT) and the coping strategies of households in the Busoga focus. Fieldwork for the study was conducted in ... -
Socio-economic and Cultural Impacts of Human African Trypanosomiasis and Coping Strategies of Households in the Busoga Focus
(University of Nairobi,College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2003)This study investigated insect pest problems affecting ornithology specimens in the ornithology storeroom of Nairobi Museum of the National Museums of Kenya It also investigated the mitigation measures used by the ... -
Socio-economic and demographic consequences of adolescent
(Population studies and research institute ( PSRI), 1990)The study aims at investigating the Socio-economic and demographic consequences of adolescent fertility in Mombasa district of Coast province. The study looks at the impact of early child birth on the social. economic ... -
Socio-economic and demographic determinants of fertility: A comparative study of Nyeri, Taita taveta, Kisii-Nyamira and Bungoma districts
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 1998)This study examines and compares the socio-economic and demographic factors that affect fertility. Specifically, this study will estimate the effect of socio-demographic factors on overall fertility in Nyeri, Taita-Taveta, ... -
Socio-economic and health factors affecting child survival in Bogusero sub-location of Kisii district
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The socio-economic and physical impediments to child health in kibera informal settlement, nairobi
(Department of sociology, University of Nairobi, 1994)I wish to thank my supervisor Dr.P. M. Walji for her invaluable guidance and close supervision, without which this study could not have been a success as well as Dr. O.N. Gakuru who spared his valuable time to go through ... -
The Socio-economic and Ritual Roles of Pokot Women
(University of NairobiInstitute Of Anthropology, Gender And African Studies, University of Nairobi, 1981) -
Socio-economic and situational factors determining willingness to pay for improved water services: A survey of households in Bomet township
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2008)Public utilities, which in most cases control distribution of water are often wanting of efficiency, accountability and equitability and so they deliver low-cost services to high income groups and low quality service, ... -
Socio-economic and social cultural causes oand impact of school drop outs at an individual level: a case study in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1993)The main objective of this study is to investigate how the social, economic and demographic variables influence students to drop out of school in primary, secondary or any other institution of learning. The research also ... -
Socio-economic and socio-cultural factors influencing infant mortality in rural Kenya
(University of NairobiPopulation Studies and Research Institute, 2004)The study attempted to assess some of the socio-economic and socio-cultural factors influencing infant mortality in rural Kenya. The study had three main objectives. First, to assess the effects of selected socio-economic ... -
Socio-economic and sociocultural correlates of hiv/aids prevalence in Kenya.
(Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 1998)Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has been identified as one of the most deadly diseases of our time and it has continued to increase unabated at alarming rates. ln Kenya the situation has become very distressing where ... -
Socio-economic and some demographic factors affecting fertility in Kenya: with special reference to infant-child mortality
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts Population Studies, 1989)Fertility determinants has been receiving some attention in the recent past. This is particularly so in countries where the rate of population growth are high.The objective of this study was to look into the factors that ... -
Socio-economic aspects of irrigation schemes in Kenya, the case of Rice production in Mwea Irrigation Scheme
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Mixed performances have been experienced in the National Irrigation schemes (NID) over time, social and economic aspects in the schemes were studied given the various management regimes. Baseline data for the study was ... -
Socio-economic benefits arising from the Kitengela wildlife conservation lease programme
(University of NairobiInstitute for Development Studies (IDS), 2008)This study sought to assess the socio-economic benefits arising from the Kitengela Wildlife Conservation Lease (WCL) Programme in Kitengela location of Kajiado district in Kenya. The study also sought to ... -
The Socio-economic Benefits of Wakulima Commercial Savings and Credit Cooperative Ltd to Its Membership in Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Two-thirds of the Kenyan population directly or indirectly benefit from a co-operative movement. There are 14,000 registered cooperatives of which 5000 are SACCOs. SACCOs are recognized as one of the most crucial as well ... -
Socio-economic challenges faced by never-married mothers in Kenya and coping mechanisms: a case of Ongata Rongai in Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Regardless of the definition attached, the family is considered a first socialization agent which is fundamental in nurturing individuals. In the recent past, the understanding of family has taken on a meaning whose ... -
Socio-economic Challenges Facing Smallscale Farmers: the Case of Contracted Tobacco Farmers in Giaki, Meru
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Sociology And Social Work, 2013-11)Tobacco is consumed worldwide and has been cultivated in Africa since the end of the 16th century though commercial cultivation began around the 19th century. The expansion of tobacco farming has been encouraged and ... -
Socio-economic challenges facing Sudanese women refugees in Kasarani Division, Nairobi and their coping mechanisms 2000-2011
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Sudanese refugee women who settle in urban centers such as Kasarani in Nairobi are largely invisible unlike their encamped counterparts. Most scholarly work on urban refugees in Kenya and Sudanese women refugees in particular ... -
Socio-economic Characteristics and Educational Aspirations of Harambee Secondary School Students in Machakos District
(University of Nairobi,College of humanities and social sciences,, 1972) -
Socio-economic Characteristics and the Performance of Women- Owned Enterprises in Mumias Town
(University of Nairobi,, 2003)This study examines how socio-economic characteristics affect the performance of women owned enterprises in Mumias town. This study builds upon the premise that differences in socio- economic characteristics affects ...