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Social - Cultural influences of family planning: A case of Naivasha town council.
(1986)
This study endeavoured to examine the factors which influenced adoption of ideas, either in terms of programmes or projects. Specifically, the author's efforts were directed to identifying the manner and
degree in which ...
Pattern and determinants of adoption of livestock innovations in Uganda : a case study of Kyadondo county
(University of Nairobi,, 1986-09)
Exotic cattle breeds were introduced into the African
farming system of Uganda in 1959. Twenty seven years later,
the exotic cattle and their crossbreeds account for only
2 per cent of the total national cattle population. ...
Knowledge, availability and use of contraceptives in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1986-10)
This thesis examines the effects of socio-economic,
demographic and social setting factors on availability,
accessibility and use of contraceptives by currently married
fecund non-pregnant women aged 15-49 years in ...
The Development Of Road Transport System In Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1986)
The main purpose of this study is to examine the development
of the road transport system of Kenya and its relationships with
socio-economic components of development. Five major lines of
investigation are pursued; and ...
A study of knowledge, attitudes and practices relating to visceral Leishmaniasis (kala-azar) in Tseikuru Location, Kitui District, Kenya
(1986)
In the last few years, there has been growing
interest and research in the area of social medicine.
Today, more research is being conducted in this area in
an attempt to understand how social and cultural
factors impact ...
Intercensal net migration in Kenya district level analysis
(University of Nairobi, 1986-10)
Using 1969 and 1979 census data sets, this study
estimates inter-censal age-specific net migration rates for
Kenya using a non-stable population model - the Age Specific
Growth Rate Technique - developed by Preston and ...
Estimation of fertility levels and differentials in Kenya: an application of relational gompertz and coale-trussell models.
(1986)
The objective of this Thesis is two-fold. The first is to
derive new estimates of the levels and differentials of fertility
for Kenya: both at National, Provincial and district levels, through
the application of the ...