Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title

The Establishment and Impact of Friends Church Among the Tiriki of Western Kenya

Simwa, Linus P I (University of Nairobi, 2015)

The study assesses the establishment and the impact of Friends Church among the Tiriki of Western Kenya. The roles played by the Friends Church in development the Tiriki people’s economic condition, standard of living, ...

Establishment of a blood bank information system to bridge the gap between demand and supply of blood in Coast Province: the case study of regional blood transfusion centre-Mombasa

Wahome, Dorcas W (University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)

The population structure in coast province is currently growing, with increasing demand of blood, approximately 25,000 units of blood are required annually. The gap between demand and supply has been growing. In 2007-2009 ...

The Establishment of Audio-nisual Materials in Unuersity Libraries in the Developing Countries With Special Reference to the University of Nairobi Library

Kaane, Sophia I (University of Nairobi, 1985)

Establishment of the Seventh Day Adventist church in central Kenya

King’e, Kimani Paul (Faculty of Arts, 1994-04)

This is a survey of the establishment, progress and contribution of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Central Kenya from 1933 to 1988: The Adventist Church originated from the United States of America in the mid ...

Estimates of fertility levels in Nyeri district: Evidence from 1979 census

Kihuha, Annebell W (PSRI, 1991)

The objective of this study was to estimate fertility levels and differentials in Nyeri District by Division. The differentials stud ied include place of residence, maritaI status and IeveI of education of mothers. Data ...

Estimating a time varying Nairu and the output gap for a developing country : A Kenyan case

Kiio, Peter M (School of Economics, 2003-08)

This study estimates the NAIRU and the output gap for the Kenyan economy. This is very important in analysing the direction of macroeconomic policies towards attaining a sustainable non-inflationary growth. The question ...

Estimating child mortality in Kenya using preceding birth technique with DHS 1998 data

Wakibi, Samwel N (Institute of population Studies and research, 2002)

Due to non-functioning and incomplete vital registration systems in many developing countries, estimates of mortality is by indirect methods which derive data from retrospective information obtained at the time of national ...

Estimating contraceptive continuation from aggregate clinical data

Gard, Samuel N (Population Studies and Research Institute, 1990)

The thesis attempts to examlne one very persistent problem with the use of contraceptives, namely, contraceptive continuation. Many developing countries have launched family planning programmes with the aim of recruiting ...

Estimating Firm Book to Market Ratio Using Altman’s Z-Score Ratios: A Study of Firms at the Nairobi Stock Exchange

Awino, Fredrick O (2005)

This study looks at the relationship between market to book ratio and risk of firms at the Nairobi Stock Exchange from. January 1996 to December 2003. The proxy for risk is Altman's Z Score ratio formulation. The assumption ...

Estimating levels and trends of infant and childhood mortality in Kenya by the three variants of the brass method

Ekisa, Godwin N (University Of Nairobi, 2014)

Accurate measurement of the levels of mortality is a fundamental aspect of research in demography; infant and under-five mortality rates need to be estimated both precisely, accurately and should refer to as recent a ...

Estimating rice production efficiency in Kenya: a case study of Mwea irrigation scheme

Ntiritu, Gideon M (University of Nairobi, 2014)

Estimating the completeness of census enumeration: a case study of Kenya population and housing censuses 1989 and 1999

Okull, Phillip O (2014)

This study explores trends in completeness of census data in Kenya for 2 successive inter-censal periods of 1979-89 and 1989-99. The objective of the study was to estimate the completeness of Kenya’s 1999 and 1989 censuses ...

Estimating the contraceptive prevalence required to reach a total fertility rate (TFR) of 2.5 by the year 2010 based on the TFR of 4.7 in the year 1998: application of John Bongaarts general model for target setting

Githinji, AW (Department of Population Studies & Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2000)

Fertility in Kenya is declining. This is evidenced by the 1989 and 1993 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS) results. The recently released 1998 KDHS report indicates that this trend has continued into the late ...

Estimating the Economic Value of Non Timber Forest Products to the Adjacent Communities of Marsabit Forest Reserve, Marsabit County, Kenya

Odiakha, Steve K (University of Nairobi, 2015)

Non-timber forest products are biological components of the forest ecosystem that exist in nature and are generally not cultivated and are of great importance to the forest adjacent communities due to their ability to ...