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Factors influencing urban agricultural productivity in Nakuru Municipality, Rift Valley Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Urban poverty is increasing at an alarming rate in Kenya. Urban farming is one of the w.. urbanites employ to cope with this problem. Urban agriculture plays a vital role in sustaining many t urban dwellers. Many urbanites ... -
Factors Influencing Urban Crime: the Case of Nakuru Town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Cities in Kenya are transit, and destination country for men, women, and children trafficked for forced labor and sexual exploitation. Children are trafficked within the country for domestic servitude, street vending, ... -
Factors Influencing Urbanization of Informal Settlements in Cities, Case of Eldoret Municipality, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)With urbanization has come growth of the urban poor and informal settlements, also referred to as slums. A whopping 32% of the world’s urban population lives in slums. Even with modest successes in poverty reduction and ... -
Factors influencing use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in teaching in secondary schools: a case of Imenti North District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Use of ICT in teaching is a concept that goes deeper to include methods of teaching and learning, critical thinking skills, as well as scientific inquiry. It helps students benefit greatly with the analytical, creative, ... -
Factors Influencing Use of Information and Communication Technology in Parastatals: a Case of National Water Conservation and Pipeline Corporation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The use of ICT is embraced to meet objectives and targets of an organization in order to achieve beneficial and add value to recipients. This study was required to investigate factors influencing use of Information and ... -
Factors influencing use of modern contraceptives among rural women in Kenya
(Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2004)This study examined the factors influencing use of modem contraceptives among rural woman in Kenya. The general objective of this study was to investigate factors influencing modem contraceptive use among rural women in ... -
Factors influencing use of personal protective equipment (PPE’s) by motor vehicle repair workers in Kigandaini, Thika
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Workers across industries are exposed to a variety of hazards at the workplace. The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is an important strategy for preventing exposure to hazards that could result in injuries and ... -
Factors influencing use of the nursing process in Naivasha District Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Introduction: Nurses make up 51.5% of all health workers in' Kenyan public hospitals (NHRH, 2010). This implies that nursing services' contribute a large percentage towards overall healthcare, The nursing process (NP) is ... -
Factors influencing utilisation of data in monitoring and evaluation of HIV/AIDs: a case of National Aids Control Council in Nakuru Town, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The HlV/AIDS pandemic has serious social and economic consequences on individuals, households and communities globally. One of the three pillars of HIV 1 AIDS management is one national monitoring and evaluation framework ... -
Factors Influencing Utilisation of Ejournals at Daystar University
(University of Nairobi,Kenyatta University- Library department, 2009)The society we live in has developed from being an agricultural society, to industrial society and now we are in the so called information age. In this age, information is the power to gain wealth. Societies and indeed ... -
Factors influencing utilisation of maternal health care services in Nyanza province, Kenya
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2000)The study is based on data drawn from the 1993 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS). An analytical model was adapted from Kroeger (1983) to act as a guideline to the study. Cross tabulations were used to establish ... -
Factors Influencing Utilization of Agricultural Research Findings Among Rural Communities in Kenya: a Case Study of Yatta Division, Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Agriculture is the backbone of development of rural communities. Generally, agricultural research efforts aim at contributing to existing knowledge and improving the quality of life. Within the study area, most of ... -
Factors Influencing Utilization Of Direct Geothermal Energy In Kenya. A Case Of Menengai Geothermal Project In Nakuru County.
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Geothermal utilization is commonly divided into two categories; electric production for power and direct utilization, however, electricity strategic value has been, rightly, superior to any possible commodity that uses ... -
Factors influencing utilization of family planning services among couples of reproductive age in Lare location, Njoro District, Rift Valley Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Unmet need for family planning in Kenya, which had declined considerably between 1993 and 1998, leveled off thereafter to stand at 24% in 1993 and 25% in 2003 (KDHS, 2003). There is a range of obstacles and constraints ... -
Factors influencing utilization of maternal health care services in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)This study sort to investigate the factors associated with utilization of maternal health care services among women of reproductive ages in Kenya. The. study variables were; type of place of residence, region of residence, ... -
Factors Influencing Utilization of Postpartum Care Services in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)The study aimed at determining factors influencing utilization of postpartum health care services in Kenya in the five years preceding the 2008/09 Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS). The factors examined included ... -
Factors influencing utilization of the media by women parliamentarians in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The media refers to the channels of communication such as radio, television, newspapers, magazines, the internet, etc. that provide the public with news, education, entertainment, . among others. In agenda setting by the ... -
Factors Influencing Value Added Tax Compliance Among the Construction Firms in Kisumu County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Tax is an important stream of revenue for the government’s development projects and therefore all efforts must be made by governments to ensure that it is accurately and efficiently collected. The main issue faced by all ... -
Factors Influencing Wastewater Management and Re-use in Peri-urban Areas in Kenya: a Case of Ongata Rongai
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Water related challenges are increasingly becoming recognized as a major environmental threat to mankind. Since 1950s, water use has more than tripled, according to WHO and UNICEF report of 2000, lack of access to safe ... -
Factors Influencing Women Entrepreneurship: The Case Of Kibuyuni And Mkwiro Seaweed Farmers In The Coastal Region Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Seaweed farming is a new concept recently introduced in the south coast of Kenya and has been practiced for 7 years with the purpose of assessing its performance and commercialising the activity targeting the global market. ...