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The treatment of the theme of women's identity and self-definition in the fictional works of Mariama ba, bessie head and buchi emecheta
(Depatment of Linguistics, University of Nairobi, 1999)The present study is an analysis of how three major African female writers deal with the theme of identity and self-definition. Proceeding from an African feminist literary criticism's framework, the work focuses on how ... -
Treatment practices for sexually transmitted diseases by healthcare workers in pharmacies and health facilities in Mtwapa-Shanzu area, Coast Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including quinolone resistant gonorrhoea are highly prevalent amongst Most-at-risk-Populations (MARPs) in coastal Kenya, but little is known about the standard of STD care ... -
Treatment Response to Imatinib Among Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients as Seen in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,College of Biological and Physical Sciences, 2010)Background: Imatinib (Glivec/Gleevec) therapy has improved outcomes in chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in the last 10 years. It is an expensive drug. In Kenya, over 250 patients with CML access the medication via GIPAP ... -
Tree root architecture and competition for water in an agroforestry system in semi arid Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of School of Biological Sciences, 1998)This study involved the combination of the competitive indices and fractal methods of root system study with soil moisture and sap-flow monitoring to determine whether "shortcut" methods of root system assessment could ... -
Trend analysis of overseas development assistance and foreign direct investment, and their impact on economic growth: the case study of Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2005-07)Official Development Assistance represents an important source of finance in most African countries, where it supplements savings and foreign exchange gaps and low tax base. Foreign Direct Investment is another source ... -
The Trend and Impacts of Forest Resources Utilization on Marsabit Mountain Ecosystem
(University of Nairobifaculty of Arts, 2006)The aim of the research is to establish the causes and trend of Marsabit forest depletion, its impacts on the human livelihood and recommend innovative and sustainable ways of utilizing the forest for optimum reward and ... -
The trend of public relations practice in education sector in Kenya: a study of orthodox college of Africa
(University of NairobiSchool Journalism and Mass Communication, 2009)The purpose of this study was to explore the PR in education sector in Kenya, with specific attention to strategies, roles and challenges in the management, growth and the development of middle-level colleges in Kenya. ... -
The Trend of Public Relations Practice in Educational Institutions in Kenya: Comparative Study of Orthodox College of Africa and Pc Kinyanjui Technical Institute
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Trends and Differentials in Fertility Preference Implementation in Kenya
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Trends and patterns of child sexual violence in Kenya with reference to cases treated at Nairobi women and children's hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study set out to investigate trends and patterns of sexual violence against children in Kenya with reference to cases treated. at Nairobi Women and Children's hospital (NWCH). . Its specific objectives were: to establish ... -
Trends in Community Radio Broadcasting in Nairobi Slums
(Department of Arts- Journalism, 2009)The purpose of this study is to identify the trends in community radio broadcasting in Nairobi slums. Since 2007 a number of radio stations have been licensed to broadcast in Nairobi slums with Koch FM ... -
Trends in Inequalities in Use of Family Planning Among Women of Reproductive Age in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study focused on inequalities in use of family planning among women of reproductive age in Kenya with the main objective of the study being to assess the performance and thus the effectiveness of the national family ... -
Trends in Newspaper Coverage of Football in Kenyan Media
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2007-10)This study set out to study the trends in the coverage of football in the Kenyan newspapers between 1980-2005. The purpose of this study was to compare the coverage given to Kenyan football and English football for the ... -
Trends in newspaper coverage of women in elections in Kenya- the case of 1997 2002, 2007 general elections
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2008-12)There is no doubt that media messages and images are a powerful tool in shaping attitudes, perceptions and values concerning women in the society. This research was done to establish how the media especially the newspapers ... -
Trends in newspaper coverage of women sports in Kenya between 2010 and 2012
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The sports industry in Kenya is currently experiencing growth and development. For example, many companies are increasingly paying millions of shillings in sponsorship to sporting events. On September 6, 2012, East Africa ... -
Trends In Police Militarization, A Case Study Of Kenya (2005-2015)
(University of Nairobi, 2016-01)Since independence, the country has seen an increase in the use of force and brutality by the police in dealing with civil unrest and issues of crime and violence within communities. The police are the primary security ... -
Trends in print media coverage of the Kibaki presidency: 2003-2007
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Media is any democratic society plays an important role of keeping people informed and the explosive impact of the mass media on the political and governmental process has brought about changes in politics, public ... -
Trends in proximate determinants of fertility in Kenya 1998 - 2003
(2005)The main purpose of this study was to examine the levels and trends of proximate determinants of fertility in Kenya nationally and by sub-groups. The study provided a critical review of the three principal proximate d ... -
Trends of breastfeeding in "Laini-Saba" (Kibera) and their relationship to child health
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 1990-12)This study was carried out in "Laini-Saba" village of the Kibera slum area in Nairobi. It examined the prevalence of breast feeding among mothers resident in such an urban slum setting, and also attempted to understand ... -
The triad dimensions model: a case for strategic approach towards successful E-governance in the developing world
(School of business,University of Nairobi, 2009)The study highlights African issues related to its general poor and underdeveloped state, a context within which various strategies for helping in alleviation of the undesirable conditions are explored. One such and ...
