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Perspectives of young men on induced abortion in Kiambaa division, Kiambu District Kenya
(2004-05)
Context:Induced abortions are a major public health problem because they contribute to high
maternal morbidity and mortality in Kenya. In many countries including Kenya, abortion is illegal except
on medical grounds ...
Studies on the microflora in suusac, a Kenyan traditional fermented camel milk product
(2004)
The purpose of the study was to determine the lactic acid bacteria (LAB) and yeasts associated with the traditional fermented camel milk product (suusac) of the Somali community in Kenya. The traditional method of suusac ...
Nutritional and micronutrient (vitamin A, Iron, and Zinc) status of children aged 9-59 months: a comparative study of kitchen and non-kitchen gardening households in ngong division, Kajiado district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
The study sought to assess the potential of kitchen gardening on improving the nutritional
and micronutrient status of the study population. The specific objective was to compare the
nutritional and micronutrient status ...
Case Records And Commentaries
(University of Nairobi, 2004-05)
Structural adjustment programmes and provision of higher education in sub-saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2004)
Public spending on education can be a strong instrument for equity
expanding opportunities and raising the living standards for all, and especially for the poorest. This is the rationale behind government subsidizing ...
A morpho-syntactic analysis of agreement in Gikuyu in the minimalist program
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2004)
The main concern of this study was to analyze agreement in Glkuyu nouns and verbs. The noun and verb movements were analyzed for feature checking under the Minimalist Program
Chapter one mainly introduces the tenets and ...
Quality of health care and its effects on the utilization of maternal and child health services : a case study of the Kisumu municipal health facilities
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2004)
The study was done to assess the quality of care provided by the Kisumu Municipal health facilities as perceived by the community and from the professional perspective, with special reference to maternal and child health ...
An investigation of the causes of poor financial management by head teachers of public secondary schools in Nairobi province.
(2004)
There have been a number of cases mainly reported through the local print and electronic
media of mismanagement and misappropriation of finances in public secondary schools. The
purpose of this study was to establish the ...
Dimensions of change in the livelihoods of rural widows amongst the Taita of Kenya
(2004)
This study examined the livelihoods of rural widows in a contemporary rural African
society, specifically the Taita. The objectives of this survey were to investigate
economic and social changes in women when they become ...