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The socio-economic activities of the Arya Samaj Hindu community in Nairobi, a spiritual perspective
(University of Nairobi, 1998-09)
The objective of this study is to exam me the religious motive of the Socio-economic
activities of the Arya Samaji in Nairobi. Lack of information explaining the
basis of these activities has led to distrust and suspicion ...
Women and socio-economic transformation in Kenya, 1850 - 1963:A case study of the Abagusii
(1998)
This M.A. Thesis is a study based on Gusii women and socio-economic transformation
between 1850 and 1963. It analyses the integration of pre-colonial Gusii women's socioeconomic
roles with the colonial socio-economy. The ...
A search for glucose transporters in trypanosoma brucei leads to identification of collagen like DNA sequences
(1998)
The search for glucose transporter in T.brucei was based upon the
fact that the bloodstream forms (BF)of the parasite are highly
dependent onglucose uptake for their energy metabolism. Previous
work has shown that the ...
Effects of maturity stage at harvest, storage temperature and storage atmosphere on the shelf life of papaya cv 'solo' (Carica papaya l.)
(1998)
Papaya fruits of the 'Solo' variety at two maturity stages
were evaluated for their shelf-life at room temperafure and
under refrigerated conditions on the basis of riperiness
standards derived from analysis of market ...
Adolescents knowledge, attitude and practice of contraception.a study of secondary school students - Kisumu District
(University of Nairobi, 1998-11)
The main objective of this study was to examine the knowledge, attitudes and practice of
contraception among the adolescents in secondary schools in Kisumu District. A sample of 400 students aged between 14 and 20 years ...
Family planning programmes and fertility decline in kenya - application of impact assessment models
(1998)
This study was generally focused on evaluating the contribution and extent to which the impact of Family Planning Programmes have been effected to reduce fertility in Kenya by employing some of the existing impact ...
The impact of population dynamics on the forest resource:A case study of west laikipia; laikipia district, kenya
(Universlty of Nairobi, 1998)
The study introduces the conflict between population dynamics and natural
resource utilization as a subject of considerable theoretical and/or practical concern
the world over, with particular focus on Kenya. More ...
The effect of maternal education on infant and child mortality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1998)
This study was aimed at establishing the effect of maternal education on infant and child
mortality in Kenya at the national level. The study also aimed at examining the differentials of infant
and child mortality by ...
The role of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOS) in the rehabilitation of street children in Nairobi
(1998-09)
This study is about Undugu Society of Kenya, a local NGO in the rehabilitation of street children in Nairobi, Kenya. It is a descriptive investigation covering the history of the establishment, the characteristics of the ...