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Relationship between corporate governance structures and performance of insurance companies in Kenya
(2007)
This paper investigates whether corporate governance affects performance of
Insurance companies in Kenya. Data on corporate governance characteristics
and performance are constructed and regression analysis performed. ...
A survey of the synchro-marketing strategies adopted by star-rated hotels in Kenya
(2007)
The hospitality industry is a major component of the tourism sector In Kenya and a
contributor to the country's economic growth and development. The Government of
Kenya has identified tourism as one of the key sectors ...
Factors affecting contraceptive use in Western and Central province
(2007)
The objectives of this project are to establish the factors that affect contraceptive use in Western
and Central Province. The specific objectives of the project are to identify the socio-economic,
demographic and cultural ...
Early childhood caries among 3-5 year olds and their Caregivers' oral health knowledge, attitude and practice in Kiambaa division, Kenya
(2007)
INTRODUCTION: Early Childhood Caries (ECC) denotes any form of caries
occurring in the primary dentition of children before 71 months of age. The
prevalence of ECC appears to be on the increase among preschool children ...
Challenges in providing free primary education to children with disabilities in public primary schools in Kenya:a case study of Nairobi district
(2007-07)
Education plays a vital role in individual improvement and national development.
Education for children with disabilities is faced by many challenges which limit the
children's benefit from Free Primary Education in ...
Assessing the response of contract tobacco farmers to the British American Tobacco (BAT) company reforestation programme in Oyani, Migori District
(2007)
This study sought to assess the response of the contract tobacco fanners to the British
American Tobacco Company Reforestation Programme in Oyani Area, Migori District.
The study approached reforestation in Oyani as a ...
Species distribution and antifungal sensitivity, patterns of vaginal yeasts at the Aga khan University Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Species-level identification of yeasts and antifungal susceptihility testing is
not a common practice in Kenya. Thus there is limited information on the distribution of
yeast species causing vaginal infections and their ...
Study of some exact solutions of Navier-stokes equations for steady flow of viscous fluid
(2007)
The Navier-Stokes equations are the system ofnon-linear partial differential equations governing
the motion of a Newtonian fluid. This study is based on three kind of flows of obtaining the
Exact solutions of Navier-Stokes ...
Education and multiple sexual partnerships: the case of adolescents in informal settlements of Nairobi
(2007)
HIVIAIDS prevalence in urban centres has been consistently reported as higher
than its prevalence in rural areas and Kenya as a whole. HIVIAIDS prevalence is higher
among adolescents than in the general population. Female ...
Indigenous botanical pesticides for use in integrated pest management (IPM) of insect Pests of brassicas by small scale farmers in Kenya
(2007)
A survey of the knowledge of indigenous farmers in the selected locations of Kiambu,
Maragua and Machakos districts in Central and Eastern Provinces of Kenya was carried
out to determine their understanding of practical ...