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Sacred groves (kibaga) of Mfangano Island, Lake Victoria, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2004)A questionnaire method was used to obtain information about the sacred groves and identity of other protected and sacred plants ofMfangano Island. Some 36 sacred groves, locally known in the Suba language as Kibaga, were ... -
Safe vegetable production with wastewater in developing countries: demystifying the negative notions
(2011-12)The unplanned shift from rural to urban cities in developing countries have continually put burden on planners, policy makers and the residents. The productive use of wastewater has increased alongside increased rural-urban ... -
Safeguarding sanitation in high population density urban settlements: a case study of Kibera slums Nairobi County
(2014)Sanitation has been a thorny issue especially in many informal settlements all over the world with the third world countries being highly affected. Therefore people living in these affected areas are exposed to these ... -
Safety and Antimicrobial Activities of Herbal Materials used in Management of Oral Health by Traditional Medical Practitioners in Nairobi County, Kenya
(2014-02-26)The use of herbs for treatment and management of oral diseases is practiced in the developing countries including Kenya. The herbs are used in form of powders, pastes, saps, chewing sticks and seeds. They are sold in Nairobi ... -
Safety and Antimicrobial Properties o f Euclea d ivinorum Hiern , Chewing Sticks Used for Management of Oral H ealth in Nairobi C ounty , Kenya
(Elsevier, 2013)Chewing sticks from Euclea divinorum root have long been used in management of oral health in Kenya But various safety aspects and antimicrobial data are limited. The mineral content was determined using Total Reflection ... -
Safety and Skin Delayed-type Hypersensitivity Response in Vervet Monkeys Immunized with Leishmania Donovani Sonicate Antigen Delivered with Adjuvants
(Institute of Primate Research, 2013-01)In this study, we report on the safety and skin delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH), responses of the Leishmania donovani whole cell sonicate antigen delivered in conjunction with alum-BCG (AlBCG), Montanide ISA 720 (MISA) ... -
Safety measures in public secondary schools in Kahuro district, Murang' a county, kenya and their effects on school safety
(2014-10-01)The purpose of the study was to establish the safety measures being implemented in public secondary schools in Kahuro district, and determine the effects of such measures on school safety. The objectives of the study ... -
Safety preparedness of secondary schools in Kyuso District, Kenya
(2012-04-02)The increasing global rates of accidents and ugly incidences in the past twelve years involving students and staff have raised concern for the safety and security of schools than ever before. In 1998, the USA experienced ... -
Safety, efficacy, regulations and bioethics in herbal medicines research and practice
(2016)Herbal medicines are used by about 80% of the populations in Africa. Despite being the main management strategy for a number of medical conditions, few studies have been done to suggest their toxicity and efficacy. Moreover, ... -
Samia Afro-Classics: A creative composition 1.Omwana Uno 2. Mama
(Kenyatta University, 1999-04)While arranging Samia folk songs, many arrangers have not considered musical components that are important in its tradition, for example, syllabic intonation, scales and speech rhythm. The end result has been distortion ... -
Sanitation Access and Progress Towards Achieving MDG7 by Kenya's Arid and Semi-arid Land Households
(Indonesian Society of Sanitary and Environmental Engineers, 2013-01)Low access to and use of sanitation facilities in Kenya's And and semi and lands (ASALS) significantly impact the health and development of the citizens. To ascertain the relevance of Millennium development Goal 7 (MDG7) ... -
Sanitation facilities and its implications on the girl child's participation in public primary education: a case of Thika municipality
(2011-08-12)The purpose of this study was to assess girl child access to sanitation facilities in public primary schools in Thika municipality with the aim of recommending intervention measures that would improve girl child access to ... -
Sanitation policy and spatial planning in urban East Africa: Diverging sanitation spaces and actor arrangements in Kampala and Kisumu
(Elsevier, 2014)This paper discusses sanitation policies and spatial planning in Kampala (Uganda) and Kisumu (Kenya) from colonial times to date and their implications for the sitting of sanitation technologies and involving actors. ... -
Sanitation practices among public primary school within Nyeri Municipality, Nyeri District, Kenya
(2012-01-09)A variety of physical, emotional, social and environmental factors influence pupils who spend a large part of their life at school. Sanitation is an intervention to reduce exposure to diseases by providing a clean environment. ... -
Satellite Sanitary Systems in Kampala, Uganda
(Mary Anne Liebert, 2012)Satellite sewage collection and treatment systems have been independently developed and managed in East African cities outside the centrally planned and sewered areas. A satellite approach is a promising provisioning option ... -
Satisfaction of Residents with Gated Community Lifestyle: The Case of Nairobi County
(BEST Journals, 2016)The residents in gated communities (GC) in Nairobi, Kenya have been promised elusive life with high expectations of convenient lifestyle without knowing the high cost of maintenance of the shared facilities. The ... -
Savings mobilization and investments among the fish traders along lake victoria region. a case study of Osienala beach barns accountholders
(2011-08-18)Saving mobilization among the fish traders is conceptualized in terms of those internal and external efforts put in place to boost the financial holding capacity of the fish business families. Several Sessional Papers ... -
Savings Mobilization for Growth of Women-Owned Entrepreneurial Ventures in Kenya (An Empirical Review of the Constraining Factors)
(Centre for Promoting Ideas, 2012-08)This study examined internal factors t hat affect savings mobilization for growth of women - owned MSEs. Many women - owned MSEs have received financial and other assistance from various donors to start their business, ...
