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Gender-role attitudes and reproductive health communication among female adolescents in South Nyanza, Kenya
(PopulationStudiesCenter, University of Pennsylvania, USACRSP, LoughboroughUniversity, United KingdomPopulation Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2006)In this paper, we use data from three districts of NyanzaProvince in Kenya to examine gender-role attitudes and reproductive health communication among adolescent females aged 12-19 years. We test for differences in ... -
Making a Mountain out of Molehill: The Protection of the Right to the Freedom of Religion of the Muslim Religious Minority in Kenya's Constitution
(University of NairobiSchool of Law, 2007)The role constitutions where Islamic law is applied remains a point of contention. that there should be the right to freedom of religion remains an integral and undisputed part of international human right instruments and ... -
Land, the environment and the courts in Kenya
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The challenge of reconciliation in post-conflict Sudan
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High-frequency expansion of the plasma dielectric tensor
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Physics, 1986)We derive high-frequency sum-rule expansion for the transverse elements of the plasma dielectric tensor. The correlation contribution to the ω-4 sum-rule coefficient has a sign opposite to that of the longitudinal element. ... -
A comparative analysis of the use of maternal health services between teenagers and older mothers in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health
(Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2007)This paper uses Demographic and Health Surveys data from 21 countries in sub-Saharan Africa to examine the use of maternal health services by teenagers. A comparison of maternal health care between teenagers and older ... -
Abuse of Power and Corruption in Kenya: Will the New Constitution Enhance Government Accountability?
(Department of Commercial Law, 2011)This article suggests that corruption in the Kenyan government is largely an institutional problem, rather than a cultural one. It attributes such corruption to the predominance of arbitrary power, especially in the statutory ... -
The challenge of reconciliation in post-conflict Sudan
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Management of urban services in Nairobi: Focus on matatu mode of public transport
(Mazingira Institute (Nairobi, Kenya)Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 1985)Part of a comparative research project 'Urban Growth and Management of Urban Reform' of the Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) of the University of Toronto"--Acknowledgments. "June 1985.". Bibliography: -
Kenya: Justice Sector and the Rule of Law
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Combating new Piracy in the Indian Ocean
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Street vendors and informal trading: Struggling for the right to trade
(Pambazuka NewsInstitute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Education for All in Southern and Eastern Africa: A Regional Perspective in Africa Notes, Cornell University, February 1991
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Privatization and Democracy in East Africa: The Promise of Administrative Law
(Department of Commercial Law, 2009-06-03)This book explores the role of democracy and Public Law in privatization processes in the three East African countries of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. In particular, the book recommends the creation of strongly institutionalized ... -
High-frequency sum rules for the quasi-one-dimensional quantum plasma dielectric tensor
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Physics,, 1988)A high-frequency sum-rule expansion is derived for all elements of the spinless quasi-one-dimensional quantum plasma response tensor atT=0 K. As in the magnetized classical plasmas, we find that Ω 4 13 is the only coefficient ... -
Lake Victoria’s Nile Perch Fish Cluster: Institutions, Politics and Joint Action
(2000)The collective efficiency model contends that joint action is essential for coping with new challenges. This paper discusses how enterprises in the Lake Victoria fish cluster operate, interact and address common challenges ... -
The Role Of Quality Adoptnion In Growth And Management Of Small & Medium Enterprises In Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013-03)In today’s business environment, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) cannot afford to ignore the strategic implications of quality for its competitive position. Research shows that most SMEs lose between 5%-15% of sales ... -
Constraining Government Power in Africa
(Faculty of Arts, 2011-01)This article argues that formal institutions have always mattered in African politics. It contends that because the legal-rational domain in Africa is characterized by broad swaths of discretionary power, law is an important ...
