Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Health care financing in Kenya: An empirical analysis
(Depatment of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2000)This study was conducted against the background of concern regarding the welfare impact of introduction of user fees in government health facilities in Kenya. The introduction in 1989 of new and revised user fees in ... -
The impact of breast feeding practices on infant and child mortality in Amagoro division of busia, kenya
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1994)This study examined the impact of breastfeeding duration and age at supplementation on infant and child mortality, under prevailing socio-economic, environmental and demographic conditions. Primary data was collected for ... -
Evaluating communication methods for disaster management strategies in Kenya
(School of Journalism, University of Nairobi, 2009-10)The study examined communication methods used for disaster management in Kenya. This was done with a view to establish appropriate and effective communication methods for disaster management in Kenya. The study was based ... -
Matatizo ya Leksikografia tafsiri: Tathmini ya Kamusi ya F. Johnson (1939)
(Depatment of Linguistics, University of Nairobi, 1996)Tasnifu yetu imejengwakatika msingi unaoafiki kuwa kamusi za lugha mbilini kazi halisi za tafsiri. Tahakiki nyingiambazo tayari zimeandikwa kuhusu matatizo ya tafsiri zimeegemeazaidikatika fasihi na kazi za kidini. ... -
Transportation as a medium for spatial interaction: a case study of Kenya's Railway
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography, 1995)This study is undertaken on a broad national scale and attempts to provide an insight into the relationship between railway transport and spatial integration. The overall objective of the study is to analyse the significance ... -
Road safety in Kenya
(Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 2006)Kenya has a high rate of fatalities and injuries in relation to personal and public vehicle ownership in the world with an average of 8 deaths from 35 crashes that occur daily. Nearly 3000 people are killed on the Kenyan ... -
Some aspects of grain storage system in Kenya: the case of maize in Trans-Nzoia District
(Depatment of Geography, University of Nairobi, 1993)The main objective of this study is to investigate the maize storage process inTrans-Nzoia district,Western Kenya. The study examines the various roles of environmental and biogenic factors in maize grain loss at the ... -
The impact of marriage and motherhood on university female students. A Case Study Of Undergraduate Students The University Of Nairobi
(University Of NairobiDepartment of Sociology, 1991)This study is an analysis of the impact of Marriage and Motherhood . on female students in the University of Nairobi. Its main purpose was to establish the difficulties involved in combining university education with ... -
Socio-economic determinants of girl-child drop-out from primary schools in Nambale Division of Western Kenya
(Department of sociology, 2007)The study sought to unveil factors that contribute to the girl-child drop-out from primary schools in Nambale Division and how the situation can possibly be averted. The specific ... -
Trauma and repatrianon of refugees: a case study of the Sudanese refugees in Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya
(Department of sociology, 2007)The contemporary global community is facing challenges such as the fight against terrorism, diminishing and scarce resources, degradation of the environment, the struggle ... -
Uhakiki wa usimulizi katika riwaya ya Walenisi ya Katama Mkangi
(Depatment of Linguistics, University of Nairobi, 2005)Tasnifu hii imeshughulikia uhakiki na unakidi wa riwaya ya Walenisi iliyoandikwa na marehemuMkangi na kutolewa kwa mara ya kwanza mwaka wa tisaini na tano (1995). Kazihii tumeigawa katika sura sita. Katika sura ya kwanza, ... -
Standards of Treatment of Refugees: The Case Study of Kenya
(Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2010)Articles 12 - 30 of the 1951 Refugee Convention set out the rights and standards of treatment entitled to refugees once they have been recognized as in the countries of asylum. All refugees must be ... -
Alcohol abuse by young women and its influence on the family institution: A case study of Amani counseling center and training institute
(2013-05-06)This study examines the influence of alcohol abuse by women of forty five years of age and below on family institutions. The study was carried out in a counseling center where such women present themselves with varying ... -
Liberty in Bukusu traditional society
(University of NairobiDepartment of languages, 1992)The idea of individual liberty has become a major issue in all societies the world over. It has been argued that liberty is an unalienable right for all human beings and that individual liberty is a necessary condition for ... -
Survival strategies and their implications for the reproductive health of street girls in Nairobi
(Department of sociology, 2005)In the last few years, there has been a continued increase in the number of street children especially in most urban areas in Kenya. This occurs despite the most recent government ... -
Patterns of access to transportation systems with particular reference to the physically disabled poor in Nairobi
(Department of sociology, 2007)Transport plays an important and pervasive role in allowing people to effectively participate in the economic process. It improves people's mobility, which in turn confers the opportunity of high accessibility. Mobility ... -
The treatment of the theme of women's identity and self-definition in the fictional works of Mariama ba, bessie head and buchi emecheta
(Depatment of Linguistics, University of Nairobi, 1999)The present study is an analysis of how three major African female writers deal with the theme of identity and self-definition. Proceeding from an African feminist literary criticism's framework, the work focuses on how ... -
The effects of increased health facilities on quality of health care services in rural Kenya: A Case Study of MARANI Division, Kisii Central District.
(Department of sociology, 2008)This study was designed to assess the effects of increased of health facilities on the quality of health care services. Specifically, the study sought to establish the relationship between increase in health care facilities ... -
The effectiveness of integration of mentally handicapped pupils in regular primary schools: a case study of Kirinyaga District
(2007)This study examined the effectiveness of the integration of mentally handicapped pupils in regular primary schools within Kirinyaga District. The need for the study arose from the ... -
Outcomes and challenges of grassroots participation in CDF Projects
(Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 2006)The Kenya Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is an initiative by the Kenyan government that promotes the decentralization policy and with the intention of involving community into development at the grassroots level. ...
