Until recently, criminal behavior has mostly been discussed from a male perspective and has been about men, for men and by men. It is generally accepted that men iommit more crime than women; a statistic that has led many ...

The study covers Kajiado District with a special focus on Upper Matasia Sub-location of Ngong Division. It investigates the impact of socio-cultural, socio-economic, health and environmental factors on child survival. ...

Infant mortality has traditionally been viewed as an indicator of social and economic well being of a society. At present, the rate of infant mortality in most developing countries is alarmingly high. Kenya, for example, ...

Violence against women is a major human rights, development and public health problem world over. There are different forms of violence against women which include spousal abuse or intimate partner violence also called ...

The objective of this study was to establish the socio-economic factors that affect the interval between marriage and first birth in Kenya. The specific objectives were to establish the effect of the level of education, ...

Oral health plays a vital part of the general health of an individual. Poor oral hygiene status lowers the quality of life of all individuals alike as it affects aspects of their lives such as chewing, speech and their ...

The economic cost of a prematurely terminated life is considerable if looked from the point of nutritional, health and medical resources spent on the child. Despite the rapid population growth in Kenya, its mortality ...

This is a cross-sectional descriptive study on drivers of female genital cutting among the Abakuria of Migori County, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study include; document the social and economic factors that ...

Sand is a natural resource that exists at valley bottoms of rivers and one of its uses is provision of raw material for construction. The building of homes, institutions and towns require the use of sand at varying ...