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Estimation of Fertility Levels in Kenya Using the Reverse Survival Techniques
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
In direct technique of estimating fertility levels can broadly be divided into categories. The first category used the retrospective data on the mean number olf children ever born and the births during the last year by ...
The provision of infrastructural facilities and their effect on spatial growth and development of urban centres. A case study of Busia town.
(1991)
Urbanization in developing countries is not unique.
However the rapid pace of urbanization together wi th
population growth, posses great challenges to most urban
areas. The increasing population and demand for ...
The impacts of translocating black rhinoceros ( diceros bicornis, linn. 1758) to lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1991-06)
In a bid to save the few remaining black rhinoceros in
Kenya, the Government with assistance from local and
international conservation agencies, established the
first black rhinoceros sanctuary at Lake Nakuru
National ...
A Study of Textile Effluent and Investigation of Coagulants for the Removal of Colours From the Effluent
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
The present research work was undertaken to investigate
coagulants which can be used locally to effectively remove
dye residues in wastes arising from dyeing processes and
dye manufacturing.The textile effluents generated ...
Factors Influencing the Supply of Wheat :an Analysis for Kenya 1970 - 1989
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Demand for wheat and wheat products in the country has continued to outstrip the production level over the last two decades. The growth rate in consumption is estimated to be approximately 8% annually wpile the growth rate ...
Urban Household Saving Behavior: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1991-07)
Like many other developing countries, Kenya has faced problems in
financing domestic investment. Despite a high proportion of GDP
having been put into saving, Kenya has not met the investment
finances fully. It· has had ...
Bongaarts' Model of Proximate Determinants of Fertility Applied to the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 1989 Data
(University of Nairobi,, 1991)
The reasons advanced for the difference in fertility levels in 1977 by Mosley and Kalule-Sabiti can not be the same 14 years later. That is why we found it necessary to undertake this kind of study to establish the ...
Management Satisfaction With the Performance of Computer-mediated Informationsystems: the Case of Clients of Selected Computervendors
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1991)
The primary objective of this study was to investigate which factors are considered important in gauging satisfaction with computer - mediated information systems in Kenya. The rationale of the study arose from ...
Estimating the Systematic Return Risk for the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi,, 1991)
The risk and return parameters of a stock market are of
great interest not only to investors but to scholars and
regulatory authorities among others. They give the "big"
picture of the entire market and are therefore ...
Market Segmentation by the Medium and Large Scale Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1991)
The study contained in this report investigated the use of market segmentation by the medium and large scale manufacturing firms in Nairobi with the aim of generalising the findings to similar firms throughout ...