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Factors associated with pre-marital teenage pregnancies and child-bearing in Kiambu and Narok Districts
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
This study is on pre-marital teenage pregnancies and childbearing among the Kikuyu of Kiambu and the Maasai of Narok districts.The main goal of the study is to investigate the factors that explain why more girls become ...
The role of non-motorised mode of transportation: a case study of hand-carts operation in Kisumu Municipality, Kenya.
(1993)
This study was carried out in Kisumu Municipality(KM), Kenya and its main objective was to find out the role of hand-carts as an urban transport mode.
In order to understand the role of hand-carts, objectives were
set ...
Cattle song as performance: the case of Boran Weedhu
(University of Nairobi, 1993)
Oral literary scholarship has often assumed the place of performance and has tended to evade it as an object of study. Performance as a concept has always been relegated to be merely acknowledged without delving deep into ...
University Library Management System
(University of Nairobi, 1993-09)
The current manual operations of The University of Nairobi
Library System are investigated. The shortcomings in the current
System are identified and documented. The design of an Automated
Integrated Library Management ...
Savings-investment-growth interactions and micro-economic adjustment in Kenya:An empirical analysis
(1993-07)
This paper examines inte.ractions among domestic saving,
private investment and per capita growth in output, and their
response to changes in key macro-economic variables in Kenya
during the period of macroeconomic ...
Infant and chilld mortality: levels, trends and differential in Mombasa District, Kenya.
(1993)
Man's prime concern is the sustenance of good and long life. Although death at any age deals a major blow to the realization of this goal, the death of infants and children is much more agonizing because it represents the ...
The impact of the perceived value of children; availability and quality of family planning services on contraceptive use in rural Kenya
(1993)
This study focuses on the interaction between use of family
planning methods and old age parental expectation of social and
economic benefits from their children on one hand and availability
and quality of family planning ...
The status and function of tone in Tira
(1993)
This study attempts to demonstrate that Tira, a Kordofanian language of Sudan, is tonal. It describes lexical and grammatical functions of Tira tone as well as processes of tone association. It is a case study based on ...
Vibration of rectangular and circular plates: The effect of a concentrated mass.
(1993)
The problem of vibration of plates loaded with a
concentrated mass has not been extensively studied. In this
study therefore, the free vibration and harmonically forced
vibration of rectangular and circular thin plates ...
Some aspects of grain storage system in Kenya: the case of maize in Trans-Nzoia District
(1993)
The main objective of this study is to investigate the maize
storage process inTrans-Nzoia district,Western Kenya. The study
examines the various roles of environmental and biogenic factors in
maize grain loss at the ...