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Correlates of desired family size among married women in Kenya: evidence from kdhs 2003
(2005)
Desired family size has been of interest to both researchers and policy makers
because it offers opportunity to estimate fertility preferences. The desire to have a
particular number of children has been argued to be ...
A study of the factors influencing aphids as vectors of viral diseases of brassica Oleracea (kale and cabbage) in Kenya
(2005-04)
Aphids are insects of the Family Aphididae in the Order Homoptera. Their importance as pests
is due to their ability to carry plant viruses, the effect of their sucking damage on the growth of
plants and their rapid rate ...
Occurrence and management of Keloids in surgical patients seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(2005)
INTRODUCTION
This is a hospital based descriptive prospective study aimed at determining
the pattern, management and complications following treatment of patients
seenwith keloids at Kenyatta National Hospital's Plastic ...
Peak-Expiratory flow rates (PEFR) of healthy adult Kenyan lifetime non-smokers as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital-Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, CHS, Kenya, 2005)
Background, Due to its' anatomical orientation that makes it communicate directly with the environment and share the same inlet with gastrointestinal system, the respiratory system is exposed to a lot of insults.
Not ...
The causes of drug use among secondary school students in Kenya : a case study of secondary schools in Nairobi province
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2005)
The problem of drug use has been a cause of concern among educationists, government administrators, church leaders and students in Kenya because it is affecting many youths. Some of the factors associated with increasing ...
Critical responses to rebirth and reconciliation : a comparative study of Zake Mda's 'ways of dying ' and J.M. Coetzee's 'Disgrace'
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2005)
Proceeding from a sociological literary criticism framework, this study focuses on a comparative textual analysis of two novels, both written during the post-apartheid era namely Zakes Mda's Ways of Dying (1995) and lM. ...
Characterization of Factors Influencing the Differential Productivity of Anopheles gambiae at Larval Habitats in Asembo bay, Western Kenya
(2005)
Anopheles gambiae larvae and pupae inhabit mainly small, transient, sunlit and turbid pools. These habitats exhibit different productivity levels. The factors responsible for this differential productivity are important ...
A study of attitudes towards female administrators in mixed secondary schools in Machakos central and Kangundo Divisions in Machakos District, Kenya.
(2005)
Gender issues have remained a thorn in the flesh of many gender sensitive individuals. While
there are many factors that contribute to the female under representation in the school
administrative structures, the head ...
A comparative study of the levels of adherence and implementation of safety standards guidelines in secondary schools in Machakos district, Kenya
(2005)
The study focused on finding the levels of implementation of the M.O.E.S.T's safety
standard guidelines by the headteachers of secondary schools in Machakos District,
Kenya. The study also focused on the headteachers ...
Toni Morrison's feminist agenda in beloved
(2005)
This study analyses Toni Morrison's Feminist project in Beloved. It explores feminist
consciousness in the social content of the novel and the mode through which the writer
expresses her message. In order to do this, the ...