dc.description.abstract | The study investigated the factors influencing water and sanitation services provision in Kilifi
County, Kenya. The purpose of this study was to carefully investigate the underlying factors that
influence water and sanitation services provision in Kilifi County. The objectives of the study
included: To examine the influence of infrastructure in the provision of water and sanitation
services in Kilifi County, To find out the extent to which financial resources influence the
provision of water and sanitation services in Kilifi County, To examine the extent to which poor
urban planning and development strategies influence the provision of water and sanitation
services in Kilifi County, and, To establish the extent to which low rate of returns on investments
influence the provision of water and sanitation services in Kilifi County, Kenya.. The research
design used was descriptive analysis. There were different sampling techniques used for the
study due to the nature of the population studied and they include; cluster, random and purposive
sampling. The study targeted all the resident of Kilifi County but five divisions were chosen by
use of cluster sampling technique. To achieve the objectives, the study used primary data in the
form of questionnaires, and secondary data from literature, articles, books and internet sources.
The data was primarily quantitative and therefore descriptive analysis was used. | en_US |