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Knowledge, attitude and practices on jigger infestation among household members aged 18 to 60 years: case study of a rural location in Kenya
(2012)
Jigger flea, also known as sand flea, Chigoe or Tunga penetrans is an
ecto-parasite which causes Tungiasis parasitic condition of humans and
animals. The flea affects many impoverished populations living in sub-
Saharan ...
Patterns of female first marriage in Sub Saharan Africa
(2012)
Paper submitted to Dounia. revue d'intelligence stratégique et des relations internationals www.dounia-risri.net under the Theme: Population and development challenges in sub-Saharan Africa
Determinant of fertility transition in Kenya: 2003-2008/9
(2012)
Kenya began to experience rapid fertility decline in the late 1980s. However, this decline in fertility stalled in the late 1990s. This study examined factors influencing transition to third and fourth births in Kenya for ...
The demographic dividend: a gift or a curse. youth research compendium
(Nairobi: Institute of Economic Affairs, 2011)
No associated abstract
Analysis age patterns of mortality in Kenya. Towards Model life table
(2013)
This is an attempt to establish models life tables for Kenyan counties and act as a reference model life table for benchmarking and determination of changes in overall mortality rates in Kenya
Trends in intra regional migration in Kenya
(2012)
Working Paper submitted to United Nations Statistical Division. UNSD on Regional project on “Strengthening National Capacity to Analyze, Present and Disseminate Census Data for Evidence-based Policy Making
Fertility in Kenya: analysis of birth intervals in Kenya
(Saarbrucken, Germany: VDM Verlag Dr. Muller, 2010)
The study of birth intervals is important in understanding fertility dynamics. The specific objective of this study was to analyze birth intervals in Kenya. Specifically, it sought to determine the trends of birth intervals, ...
Comparing Maternal Health Indicators between Teenagers and Older Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from DHS
(2012)
Most literature supports the notion that teenage childbearing is generally associated with
higher risk of adverse maternal and newborn health outcomes. There is however
continued debate on whether this association is ...
Factors associated with non-adherence with highly active antiretroviral therapy in Nairobi, Kenya
(2011)
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) requires high-level (> 95%) adherence. Kenya is rolling out ART access
programmes and, issue of adherence to therapy is therefore imperative. However, published data on adherence to
ART in ...