Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Land Conservation in Kenya: The Role of Property Rights. Final report submitted to African Economic Research Consortium.
(University of Nairobi,School of economics,, 2006) -
Canadian International Development Agency's Assistance in Kenya", February 1974
(Centre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law and Policy (CASELAP), 1974) -
Towards Indigenising the Policy Debate
(Centre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law and Policy (CASELAP, 1998) -
The Economic Impact of Climate Change on Kenyan Crop Agriculture....
(University of Nairobi,School of economics,, 2006) -
Asian Question in Uganda
(Centre for Advanced Studies in Environmental Law and Policy (CASELAP), 1973) -
Sustainable Livelihoods and Resource Management Strategies in Kenya..
(University of Nairobi,School of economics,, 2005) -
Understanding the context of HIV risk behavior among HIV-positive and HIV-negative female sex workers and male bar clients following antiretroviral therapy rollout in Mombasa, Kenya.
(Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, USA., 2011)This study explored perceptions of HIV following local introduction of antiretroviral therapy (ART), among 30 HIV-positive and -negative female sex workers (FSWs) and 10 male bar patrons in Mombasa, Kenya. Semi-structured ... -
Factors associated with uptake of subdermal contraceptive implants in a young Kenyan population.
(Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA., 2011)Subdermal contraceptive implants may be a reasonable option for young women in sub-Saharan Africa; little is known about factors associated with method uptake in this subpopulation. STUDY DESIGN: Four hundred women ... -
Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission: a prospective cohort study.
(Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA., 2012)Hormonal contraceptives are used widely but their effects on HIV-1 risk are unclear. We aimed to assess the association between hormonal contraceptive use and risk of HIV-1 acquisition by women and HIV-1 transmission from ... -
Contraceptive method and pregnancy incidence among women in HIV-1-serodiscordant partnerships.
(Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya., 2012)Background: Effective contraception reduces unintended pregnancies and is a central strategy to reduce vertical HIV-1 transmission for HIV-1-infected women. METHODS: Among 2269 HIV-1-seropositive and 1085-seronegative ... -
Peer effects in smallholder agricultural production in Kenya
(2012)Peer relationships affect production behavior of smallholder farmers, particularly in developing countries where farming is both an economic and a social activity. These interlinked aspects of farming are either treated ... -
Antiretroviral prophylaxis for HIV prevention in heterosexual men and women.
(Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104, USA, 2012)BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral preexposure prophylaxis is a promising approach for preventing human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in heterosexual populations. METHODS: We conducted a randomized trial ... -
The strategic benefits and challenges in the use of customer relationship management systems among commercial banks in Kenya
(European Scientific JournalSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2013-05)Nowadays, many businesses such as banks, insurance companies, and other service providers have realized the importance of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and its potential to help them acquire new customers, retain ... -
Knowledge and acceptability of pap smears, self-sampling and HPV vaccination among adult women in Kenya.
(Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, 2012)Our study aimed to assess adult women's knowledge of human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer, and characterize their attitudes towards potential screening and prevention strategies. METHODS: Women were participants ... -
Short communication: T cell activation in HIV-1/herpes simplex virus-2-coinfected Kenyan women receiving valacyclovir.
(Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, 2013)Herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2) suppression with acyclovir or valacyclovir reduces HIV-1 viral RNA levels; one hypothesis is that HSV-2 suppression reduces immune activation. We measured T cell immune activation markers ... -
Reforms without change: Kenya's unending "war on corruption
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities and Sociol Sciences, 2003) -
A Democracy Assessment. Part of an 8 country international comparative study on "Progressing Democracy
(Institute for Development Studies [IDS], 2001) -
Development Studies and the I.D.
(Institute for Development Studies [IDS], 2002) -
Strengthening Population Related Social Science Research Capacity in Kenya.
(Institute for Development Studies [IDS], 1994)
