Browsing Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM) by Title
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Preservation and Protection Under the 1991 ILC Draft Articles on the Law of International Watercourses
(Centre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law and Policy (CASELAP), 1992) -
Preservation Of Oral Literature Through Research.
(University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Preservation of public security through executive restraint of personal liberty: a case study of the Kenyan position, law & politics in Africa, Asia and Latin America
(Department of Private Law, School of Law, 1993) -
The preservation of the positive values in the African family
(University of NairobiDepartment of literature, 2000) -
President Museveni and the politics of presidential tenure in Uganda
(2010)There are various reasons why President Museveni is so determined to hold on to power in Uganda. These are similar to the ones motivating other African presidents seeking to entrench themselves in office. Museveni believes ... -
Presidential Seccession in Kenya: Tentative Insights in the Notion of Voter Autonomy
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Press freedom and Political development in Africa
(University of NairobiDepartment of political Science, 1994)The primary purpose of this paper is to critically analyze the importance of a free press (print and electronic media ) in the political economy of the sub-Saharan African region. The paper argues that a free press is ... -
Prevalence and determinants of unintended pregnancy among women in Nairobi, Kenya
(PSRI, 2013)Background The prevalence of unintended pregnancy in Kenya continues to be high. The 2003 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS) showed that nearly 50% of unmarried women aged 15–19 and 45% of the married women ... -
Prevalence and risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in a high-risk occupational group: the case of fishermen along Lake Victoria in Kisumu, Kenya.
(RCTP, Center for Microbiology Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The aim of this study was to assess prevalence and risk factors for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among fishermen along Lake Victoria, Kenya. This cross-sectional study surveyed 250 fishermen from beaches in Kisumu ... -
Prevalence of and factors associated with contraceptive discontinuation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022-05)Background: The overwhelming uptake of contraception in Kenya at 58% suggests huge potential for a continued increase, but discontinuation threatens efforts to achieve new targets. Further increases in contraceptive ... -
Prevalence of besnoitiosis in domestic ruminants in Kenya: a preliminary survey
(University of NairobiFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1999)A preliminary survey on the prevalence of besnoitiosis in domestic ruminants in Kenya based on field and farmvisits, clinical and post mortem examinations and histopathological examination of tissues and biopsies, showed ... -
Prevalence of counselling services among university students in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Transition to university life can be stressful for all students. In mitigation, most universities, both private and public, including those in Kenya offer social support to students in form of counselling, financial ... -
Prevalence of Dating Violence among Students in Technical Institutions in Nyanza Province, Kenya
(Institute of population studies, 2003)Dating violence which includes psychological, physical and sexual violence contributes to long term psychological and physical consequences such as low self esteem, poor task performance and low academic achievement on ... -
Prevalence of Depression in Rural Rwanda Based on Symptom and Functional Criteria
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2002-09)The authors' objective was to estimate the prevalence of major depressive disorder among Rwandans 5 years after the 1994 genocidal civil war. They interviewed a community-based random sample of adults in a rural part of ... -
The Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence, Associated Risk Factors, and Other Moderating Effects: Findings From the Kenya National Health Demographic Survey
(University of Nairobi, 2018-10)Intimate partner violence (IPV) is not only a fundamental violation of human rights but also a major public health problem. IPV is the most predominant form of violence committed by men against women. Therefore, our study ... -
Prevalence rates of microbial causes of bovine mastitis in Kabete region of Kiambu county and its environs
(University of Nairobi,College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences,, 2012) -
Preventing gender-based violence
(Department of African Women's Studies Centre, 2010-07)Gender-based violence is an umbrella term for any harmful act that is perpetrated against a woman's will. It is estimated that one in three women will experience violence in their lifetime and that violence by an intimate ... -
Preventing unintended pregnancy among young women in Kenya: prospective cohort study to offer contraceptive implants.
(FHI 360, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA., 2012)Subdermal contraceptive implants have low discontinuation rates but are underused among young women in Africa. This study aimed to isolate the role initial contraceptive method has on preventing unintended pregnancy. STUDY ...