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Women in post-secondary educational administration in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 1995)
This study is an exploration of the issues which face women in post secondary education administration in Kenya. Women dominate the primary level administration and secondary level adminstration in the girls' schools. At ...
Essential oils of some plants of the family capparidaceae. as repellents for the brown ear tick, rhipicephalus appendiculatus and the maize weevil, sitophilus zeamais.
(1995)
This thesis describes a chemical and bioactivity study of the
essential oils of five tropical plant species of the family
capparidaceae, namely Boscia angustifolia A. Rich var.
angustifolia, Boscia mossambicensis Klotzsch, ...
Survey of attitude of Kenya Medical doctors on family
(1995)
This was part of a survey conducted between November 1989 and March 1990 to determine the knowledge, attitude, practice, and provision of family planning (FP) by a sample of Kenyan medical doctors. This part of the survey ...
Improved water supply and prevalence of scabies among children under five years of age in Tharaka-Nithi district Kenya
(1995)
This study demonstrates the effect that improved water
supply systems have on water consumption and water use
patterns within households and on the prevalence of scabies
among children under five years of age. A comparison ...
Tillage practices and draft power requirements for soil moisture conservation of a hard setting soil
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
Field experiments were conducted to study the draft power requirement of four tillage
operations and their effect on moisture conservation in a Luvisol soil. The experimental sites
were located in Iiuni in Machakos ...
Gender differentials in tuberculosis case detection in a rural district in Kenya
(1995)
Tuberculosis remains a major health problem and it is estimated that each year, between
50 and 100 million people are infected by the tubercle bacillus and of these, 10 - 20 million
develop overt disease and 3 million ...
Photosynthesis and related processes of two mangrove species: rhizophora mucronata and ceriops tagal at Gazi Bay, Kenya
(1995)
Measurements were made of the gas exchange properties, water use efficiency and water relations of two
mangrove species of the Rhizophoraceae family in the dry and wet seasons of 1992 at Gazi Bay, Kenya.
The rates of ...
The influence of external actors in crop farming:Strategies adopted by small-scale farmers in Laikipia
(1995)
Over the past three decades there has been tremendous land use change in Laikipia district
occasioned by increasing migration of small-scale farmers from the districts surrounding
Laikipia. This trend has resulted to a ...
Phlebotomine sandfly (diptera: psychodidae) behaviour and utilization of termite hills and animalburrows in Baringo district, Kenya.
(1995)
A field based project to study the behaviour and utilization of termite hills and
animal burrows by phlebotomtne sandflies in Baringo District, Kenya was undertaken.
The trapping of sandflles was done in two areas; around ...