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Child mortality differentials in Kericho District by Location
(1987)
This project was done using 1979 census data at locational
Trussels technique was used to estimate child mortality
basing on q(2) values. It is noted that child mortality in the
district follows that of the national ...
Demographic analysis of marital dissolution in Kenya
(1989-11)
This is a demographic analysis of marital dissolution. It is an attempt to examine regional differentials in determinants of marital dissolution, with a view of explaining the factors influencing the rates, levels and ...
The effect of individual and contextual factors on infant mortality in Kenya
(1984)
In this study an attempt is made to examine the
effects of various factors on infant mortality in Kenya.
These factors are grouped into two general categories -
those associated with the individual woman/child and
those ...
Origins and demographic characteristics of migrants in Mombasa
(1988)
Using the 1979 Kenya census data, this study examines and
analyses some demographic and origin characteristics of the one-year
migrants to Mombasa Town.
The analytical techniques used include percentages, bar' graphs
and ...
The Socio-economic determinants of infant and child mortality in Kenya: evidence from the 1984 KCPS data.
(1988)
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, ...
European settlers in the trans Nzoia district: A case study of racial domination in the Kenya white highlands,1920 - 1946
(University Of Nairobi,, 1987)
This case study reconstructs the history of European settlers in Trans Nzoia district from 1920 to 1946. Chapter one serves as an introduction, outlining the historical problem under study and providing a survey of the ...
Educational values of "Sigendini Luo": the Kenya Luo narratives
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
This study exanines the educational vaiues of sigendini
Luo, the Luo oral narratives.
Oral narratives form an important genre of oral literature
whioh is recognised and accepted as literature within
the context in which ...
Factors Influencing The Use Of Fehtilizer Ahong Smallholder Farmers: A Case Study Of Muran'ga District.
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
Although fertilizer use by smallholder farmers in Kenya started after independence in 1963, their level of application has refrained extremely
low. They ...
Rural-urban dualism the consumption behavior of Kenya households
(1980)
The Integrated Rural Survey, 1974-1975 and the
Urban Food Purchasing Survey, 1977 are analysed separately
to test the hypotheses: first, that urban marginal propensity
to consume is lower than the rural marginal ...
Demand for commercial energy in Kenya, 1963-1985: A structural investigation
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)