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The Environmental and Socio- Economic Implications of Charcoal Making in Soin Location of Ainamoi Division, Kericho District
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Energy in all its various forms is important in the development of any nation.
Man requires energy for survival and for Development. A great percentage of
energy requirements in the developing nations, Kenya included are ...
Factors Influencing the Supply of Wheat :an Analysis for Kenya 1970 - 1989
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Demand for wheat and wheat products in the country has continued to outstrip the production level over the last two decades. The growth rate in consumption is estimated to be approximately 8% annually wpile the growth rate ...
The Role of Socio-economic and Cultural Factors on Infant and Child Sex Mortality Differential in Kenya
(1998-01)
This study was aimed at investigating the role of socioeconomic
and cultural factors and isolate the potential
determinants of sex mortality differential during the childhood
period at the national level in Kenya. The ...
Financial Performance of the Banking Sector :the Case of Kenyan Banks and Financial Institutions (1986 to 1990)
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1992)
This study sought to do
cument the financial performance of the banking sector for the period 1986 to 1990 and to develop a model to predict bank failure using financial ratios derived from annual published ...
The Oau Involvement in African Conflicts: the Case of the Somali Civil War
(University of Nairobi,, 1998)
This Study attempts to determine the extent to which the adherence to Article III of
the OAU Charter has conditioned the selective involvement of OAU in African civil wars and
in particular the extent to which this has ...
Factors Affecting Female Criminality in Kenya: a Case Study of Langata Maximum Women Prison
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
This research was carried out at Lang'ata Women's Prison in Nairobi, Kenya. The major
objective of the study was to determine the factors affecting female criminality in Kenya
and the nature and extent of female criminality ...
The Influence of Women's Activities on Infant and Childhood Mortality in Embu District: a Case Study of Two Sub-locations
(University of Nairobi,, 1992)
The first task of this study was to examine mortality differentials in Embu district by Divisions. It then looks at the influence of women groups activities on infant and childhood mortality In Embu ...
Urban Household Saving Behavior: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1991-07)
Like many other developing countries, Kenya has faced problems in
financing domestic investment. Despite a high proportion of GDP
having been put into saving, Kenya has not met the investment
finances fully. It· has had ...
Trace Element Analysis of Environmental and Biological Samples Using Total Reflection X-ray
(University of Nairobi,, 1998)
Optimisation of the Total Reflection X-ray fluorescence spectrometer (TXRF) used in this work
was accomplished by instrumental adjustments of relevant parameters, sample preparation
and appropriate choice of excitation ...