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Estimation of inter-censal net migration in Kenya: county level analysis
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study entitled 'Estimation of Inter-censal net migration in Kenya: County Level Analysis' applied a non- stable population model - the Age Specific Growth Rate Technique to generate intercensal age-specific net migration ... -
Estimation of Kenyas nuptiality levels. Trends, Patterns and differentials
(Department of Arts-institute of population studies and research, 1989)This study analyzes indirect methods of estimating nuptiality, applies these methods in estimating nuptiality levels in Kenya, both al national and at district level and compares the results obtained by these different ... -
An estimation of levels and differentials of fertility and mortality
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Estimation of maternal mortality using an indirect method
(School of Business, 2001)The World Health Organization (WHO) defines maternal mortality as a death during pregnancy or within 42 days afterward, from causes related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management. At least 600,000 women die ... -
Estimation of mortality levels and the impact of major causes of death: a case study for Nairobi, Nyeri and Bungoma Districts
(Institute of population Studies and research, 2003)Demographic surveys and population censuses only give the number of deaths without indicating the causes and this limits the usefulness of the data in designing health policies and programmes. Under the civil registration ... -
The estimation of net inter-censal rural urban migration in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi.Institute of Population Studies, 1999)This study attempts to estimate intercensal rural-urban migration in Kenya for the decade 1979-1989 using the Life Table Survival Ratio model. The study is based on urban population of the forty districts ... -
Estimation of non-marital fertility contribution to the total fertility rate in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)The objective to estimate the contribution of non marital fertility rate on the total fertility rate in Kenya. The specific objectives were to determine the contribution of non marital fertility rate, to estimate extent ... -
The estimation of nuptiality using census data for Kenya
(Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 1985-09)This study set to estimate Nuptiality for Kenya using census data. The discussion is conducted at the levels, first at macro (national) level to examine the appropriateness of applying four alternative methods of refining ... -
Estimation of sediment loading into a reservoir in agricultural area using WEPP (95.7) model
(Faculty of Engineering, University of Nairobi., 1998-08)The study aims at using a newly developed process-based model, WEPP(95.7), to estimate sediment loads in an agricultural reservoir in a semi arid area using easily available data, and to identify conservation strategies ... -
Estimation of some reproductive behavior indices of women in Kenya from census data
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1989-07)This thesis was set to present estimates of some indices of reproductive behaviour of women in Kenya at regional level from information derived from 1969 and 1979 censuses. The indices estimated are mean age at birth ... -
Estimation of supply response of livestock products: the case of Kajiado District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)During early seventies and early eighties economic conditions in general had been favourable for Kenyan farm sector. Following market liberalizations in the late eighties, farmers and in particular livestock farmers ... -
An estimation of the costs and efficiency of public health care facilities in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of of Economics, 2001-09)This study estimated the costs and efficiency of selected public health facilities in the provision of outpatient care in the city of Nairobi during the years 1999 and 2000. Both Secondary and primary data were used. The ... -
Estimation of the Costs and Efficiency of Public Health Care Facilities in Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2001-09)This study estimated the costs and efficiency of selected public health facilities in the provision of outpatient care in the city of Nairobi during the years 1999 and 2000. Both Secondary and primary data were used. The ... -
Estimation of the social price of investment and the shadow wage rate of unskilled labour for the Kenyan economy
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1977-02)The topic of this thesis is the ''Estimation of the social price of investment and the shadow wage rate of unskilled labour for the Kenyan economy''. Thus the main objective was to estimate the social price of investment, ... -
An estimation of the systematic return risk at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(Univesity Of NairobiFaculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi., 1998)Investors are mainly interested in knowing the degree of risk exposure in any investment undertaking or set of undertakings. They are also interested in how much return they would receive in exchange for their investment ... -
Estimation problem in group screening designs
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)In many situations units of some sort are to be tested perhaps to label them as defective ( non-satisfactory) or non-defective ( satisfactory). Often testing the units one by one is inefficient especially when they are ... -
The Ethical dilemma of animal experimentation: A case study of Peter Singer's theory of animal liberation
(Department of Philosophy, 2001)This dissertation seeks to study the dilemma of animal experimentation by focusing closely on Peter Singer's theory of animal liberation. Whereas animal experimentation is of importance to man, the proponents of animal ... -
The Ethical dilemmas of Global warming and its Mitigation Strategies
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This research titled, “The Ethical Dilemmas of Global Warming and its Mitigation Strategies”, focuses on the ethical issues arising from global warming and especially the implications of mitigation and adaptation on the ... -
Ethical issues in Hiv/Aids Prevention
(Department of Philosophy, 2008)HIV/AIDS has been a challenge to the human race since it was officially identified as a killer condition! disease in the 1980s. It being a killer disease/condition and its very common mode of transmission (sexual) and ... -
Ethical Leadership, Employee Trust Of Management And Organizational Citizenship Behaviour In State Corporations In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)The competitive landscape of the 21stcenturyrequires organizations’ leaders to be ethical. Ethical leadership is critical to leaders’ credibility and their potential to exert meaningful influence. This credibility in ...
