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Death clustering in families in Kenya: implications for child survival and maternal Health
(1998)
A number of demographic studies in recent years have focused on the problem of death
clustering or inter-family heterogeneity in child survival (Das Gupta, 1990, 1997; Guo and
Rodriguez, 1992; Curtis, Diamond and McDonald, ...
The Seasonality of Deaths in Kenya
(1998)
Seasonal variations of vital events are largely symptoms of environmental, socio-economic and sociocultural
factors. This study was initiated to determine the seasonality of deaths and its relationship to
agriculture and ...
The Relationship Between Project Appraisal Results and Post Implementation Results : the Case of Kenya Post and Telecommunications Corporation(Kp&tc)
(1998-10)
Post-evaluation i e ·entially an analysis conducted after the completion of the project. It is intended to as ·e ·s how a project has been implemented, operated and maintained by comparing it with the original plan and to ...
Correlates of fertility preference of Kenyan Women: evidence from the 1993 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey
(University of Nairobi, 1998)
Genetic diversity among isolates of Colletotrichum Kahawae causing coffee berry disease and their interactions with varieties and breeding populations of Arabica coffee
(1998)
The objective of this study was to determine the nature and magnitude of
genetic diversity of Colletotrichum kahawae Waller & Bridge (1993), the causal
agent of coffee berry disease (CBD) and its implication on pathogen ...
Assessment of the potential of comfrey (symphytum asperrimum) as a source of vitamin a in a school feeding programme
(University of Nairobi, 1998)
The study was carried out in Gitathuru Approved School, Nairobi,
Kenya. A sample of 85 children (8-13 years) whose haemoglobin level
was <14 gms/dl were identified from a total of 106 children. All
the study subj ects ...
Influence of temperature and moisture content on the viability and vigour of eleusine coracana L. and amaranthus hybridus L. seeds during storage.
(1998)
The present study was carried out at the National Genebank of Kenya-KARl, Muguga
between September 1996 and August 1997. The study aimed at determining the progress and
extent of deterioration in seeds of two traditional ...
Computed tomography scan findings in low back pain at Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1998-06)
A retrospective review of Lumbo-saral spine CT scans done from January 1994 to March 1998
was done. The pattern of abnormal findings was analyzed. In the study period 277 CT Scans of
the spine were done. Of these, about ...
Determinants of fertility decline in Kenya
(1998)
Despite one of the longest existing population policies amidst
record socio-economic development and relatively very low mortality
rates amongst sub-Saharan African countries I Kenya's fertility
remained high, resulting ...