Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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The impact of development on women in Kenya
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The Effect of the Debt Crisis on the Family in Africa
(Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1991) -
Gender, Rights and Development: An East African Perspective
(Taylor & FrancisDepartment of Private Law, University of Nairobi, 2008)The article problematises legal issues surrounding women's rights to land and related resources. It avers that in a plural legal context, there is need to engage all forms of law if law is to be an effective medium for ... -
Environmental and occupational exposure to lead
(University of Nairobi,Department of Laboratory Medicine, 2008-06)OBJECTIVE: To determine the status of environmental and occupational lead exposure in selected areas in Nairobi, Kenya. DESIGN: Cross sectional study. SETTING: Kariobangi North, Babadogo, Waithaka and Pumwani for ... -
The environmental problems in the City of Nairobi, Kenya
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Sunflower pollinators in Kenya: Does diversity influence seed yield?
(University of NairobiDepartment of Zoology, 2007)A field experiment was carried out in 2004 and 2005 to study diversity of sunflower ( Helianthus annuus L.) pollinators and their influence on seed yield in Makueni district, a semi - arid area in Eastern Kenya. ... -
Indigenous Peoples and the Environment: The Case of the Pastorial Maasai of Kenya
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Law, 1994) -
Municipality of Mombasa and It's Environs: A Study in Urban and Regional Planning
(University of Nairobi,College of Architecture and Engineering, 2012) -
Assessment of depression prevalence in rural Uganda using symptom and function criteria
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004-06)Background: We sought to assess the prevalence of major depression in a region of sub-Saharan Africa severely affected by HIV, using symptom and functional criteria as measured with locally validated instruments. Met ... -
Colonial policy and urban health: The case of colonial Nairobi Colonial policy and urban health: The case of colonial Nairobi
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Access, control and ownership: Women and sustainable environmental management in Africa
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Assessment of soft X-ray imaging for detection of fungal infection in wheat
(ElsevierAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Cereal Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3T 2M9Department of Biosystems Engineering, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3T 5V6, 2009)The potential of soft X-ray imaging to detect fungal infection in wheat was investigated. Healthy wheat kernels and kernels infected with the common storage fungi namely Aspergillus niger, A. glaucus group, and Penicillium ... -
The effects of educational attainment on employment outcomes in Kenya
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Prevalence of Depression in Rural Rwanda Based on Symptom and Functional Criteria
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2002-09)The authors' objective was to estimate the prevalence of major depressive disorder among Rwandans 5 years after the 1994 genocidal civil war. They interviewed a community-based random sample of adults in a rural part of ... -
Determinants And Consequences Of Transaction Costs Of Microfinance And Their Impact On Rural Poor Borrowers’ Incomes
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2006)Many studies have approached the issue of transactions costs of microfinance from the institutional perspective with a view to drive recommendations on viable microfinance lending institutions. Only few studies have ... -
Africa's Potential Contribution to the Implementation of Internal Environmental Law
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Demography, Urbanization and Spatial Planning in Tanzania and Uganda: A Bibliographical Survey.
(University of Nairobi,College of Architecture and Engineering, 2012) -
Human Settlement Housing in Africa: Bibliographical Survey.
(University of Nairobi,College of Architecture and Engineering, 2012) -
Teleconnection between Seasonal Rainfall over East Africa and Global Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies
(Department of Meteorology, University of Nairobi, 1988)In this study, global sea surface temperature anomalies within ±300 latitudes of the equator were correlated with the time series of the major rotated principal component analysis (RPCA) modes of the seasonal rainfall ... -
Assessment of Family Planning Services in Kenya: Evidence from the 2004 Kenya Service Provision Assessment Survey
(Great Lakes University, KenyaPopulation Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi,, 2009)The Kenya Working Papers series is an unreviewed, unedited prepublication series of papers reporting on studies in progress. This paper is based on further analysis of data collected in the 2004 Kenya HIV/AIDS and ...
