Search
Now showing items 161-170 of 636
A critical assessment of the determinant of the wealth portfolios of salaried middle and upper-income employees in Kenya
(2007)
The accumulation of personal wealth during a person's working life plays a key role in
promoting savings, facilitating wealth creation and cushioning people in old age.
Understanding the determinants of the accumulation ...
Valuation of forest benefits: The perception of communities adjacent to Mount Kenya Forest
(University Of Nairobi, 2007-11)
The purpose of this study was to explore the full range of benefits that Mount Kenya forest
provides to the forest-adjacent' communities and the linkage of these benefits to their
perception of the value of the forest.
A ...
Food consumption patterns and the vitamin A status of children age 2-6 years in rural and urban populations in Machakos district
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
This study was undertaken between March and May 2003 to determine the
food consumption patterns and the vitamin A status of children 2-6 years of
- age in a rural setting compared to those in an urban setting in ...
The concept of competitive business strategy as applied by exhibition stalls in Nairobi's Central Business District
(2007)
Small and medium enterprises playa significant role in the growth and development of
most developing countries including Kenya. Indeed, the Kenya Government is putting
various measures aimed at promoting entrepreneurship ...
Enhancing community participation in monitoring public funds a case study of Umoja ward
(2007)
The Purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of community participation
in development and monitoring the use of Public Funds. The study also shows the impact
of community participation or lack of it, on ...
Factors that influence performance of mathematics in Mariira secondary school of Kigumo education zone Maragua district
(2007)
This study was conducted to investigate into factors that influence performance of
Mathematics in Mariira secondary school of Kigumo Education Zone Maragua district.
Great importance is attached to education by stakeholders ...
Occurrence and early outcomes of inhalation burns in burn injury patients admitted to Kenyatta National hospital a referral burns centre in east Africa
(2007)
Introduction; Bum injuries occur universally and have plagued mankind
from antiquity till now. Burn injuries constitute a major cause of morbidity
and mortality worldwide. Inhalation burns occur in most of severe ...
Impacts of sale of family land on rural livelihoods: North Alego location - Siaya district: Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
This study set out to find out the prevalence of sale of family land and its impacts on the livelihoods of
the people of North Alego location in Siaya District of Kenya. The study
area is one of the poorest in the District ...
Heritability of mineral elements of micronutrient value in two Solanum Scabrum (miller) accessions from Kenya and Cameroon
(2007-07)
Indigenous leafy vegetables account for 75.3% of all vegetables consumed in Africa
and eight families account for 50% of the indigenous African leafy vegetables with
Amaranthaceae and Solanaceae ranking at the top. Solanum ...