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Selected characteristics and their effects on socio-economic wellbeing of motorcycle taxi riders in Homa Bay County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-12)Motorcycle taxis have become a popular means of transportation which generates income for many riders in Kenya. However, there are various factors which expose riders to internal and external shocks and stresses which ... -
Care-Givers’ Knowledge, Attitudes And Practices On Complementary Feeding Of Children 6-23months Of Age In Out-Patient Therapeutic Programs In Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016)Complementary feeding is a key determinant of nutrition and health outcomes among infants and young children. Globally, government bodies in partnership with key stakeholders and policy-makers have made great efforts to ... -
Nutrition knowledge, attitudes and practices of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in Kibera informal settlement, Nairobi, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-04)Children with cerebral palsy depend on their caregivers for feeding among other things. This makes the nutritional knowledge, attitudes and practices of their caregivers something of interest when considering the nutritional ... -
Assessment of the teaching resources for implentation of physical education curriculum in public secondary schools in kisii county -kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014)The ministry of education in Kenya recognizes Physical Education (PE) as an integral part of the secondary education process as attested in the Preamble of PE syllabus for secondary schools (K.I.E 2002). The purpose of ... -
Influence of tourism marketing strategies on domestic tourists flow patterns to classified hotels and wildlife parks in Nairobi county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014)The growth of domestic tourism has led to the realization of the important role of tourism in the economy. As a result, many countries have taken steps towards the implementation of a variety of tourist attractions that ... -
Dietary practices, morbidity patterns and nutritional status of lactating mothers among pastoralist communities in Isiolo county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014-11-28)During the period of lactation, nutrient needs of the lactating mother increase to cater for her needs and the breastfeeding child. Due to this, undernutrition is common among lactating mothers. In Africa, about 20% of ... -
Evaluation of the realisation of sports management objectives By Kenya national sports council and the government
(Kenyatta University, 2014)Sports competmons are as old as humankind. Many participant nations in the international scene and individuals alike expect good performance as an outcome. However, Kenya's sport performance especially in team sports at ... -
Evaluation of the Implementation of the National Sports Development Policy in Tanzania
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-09)The purpose of this study will be to evaluate the implementation of the national sports development policy of Tanzania. A national sports development policy provides a guideline on how a particular country should go about ... -
Feeding practices and prevalence of diarrhea and acute respiratory morbidities among infants below five months in Kimilili district, Bungoma county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014-09-25)Infant feeding practices are choices made by nursing mothers on whether to exclusively breastfeed the child or to practice mixed feeding. In most cases mixed feeding of infants especially those less than six months result ... -
Feeding practices, morbidity patterns and nutritional status of HIV-exposed infants (6-52 weeks) at Lea Toto community-based program, Dagoretti, Nairobi! County
(2014-07-24)The population of HIV -exposed children has been growing rapidly. HIV -exposed children have higher mortality and morbidity rates than children born to HIV-uninfected mothers even when feeding patterns are the same. There ... -
Effectiveness of nutrition education in enhancing nutrition quality of complementary foods for children, 6 - 23 months in Mumias and Vihiga sub-counties
(2014-07-23)The first two years of a child's life are considered the critical as inadequate nutrition results in sub-optimal growth and development, and increased risk of morbidity. One third of children in Kenya are stunted, reflective ... -
Contribution of community-based sport organizations towards the achievement of selected millenium development goals in Kenya
(2014-07-23)Sport is increasingly being recognized as a potent tool for development. Many governments, non-governmental organizations, Community-Based Sports Organizations (CBSOs) and intergovernmental organizations have established ...
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Selected characteristics and their effects on socio-economic wellbeing of motorcycle taxi riders in Homa Bay County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-12)Motorcycle taxis have become a popular means of transportation which generates income for many riders in Kenya. However, there are various factors which expose riders to internal and external shocks and stresses which ... -
Care-Givers’ Knowledge, Attitudes And Practices On Complementary Feeding Of Children 6-23months Of Age In Out-Patient Therapeutic Programs In Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016)Complementary feeding is a key determinant of nutrition and health outcomes among infants and young children. Globally, government bodies in partnership with key stakeholders and policy-makers have made great efforts to ... -
Nutrition knowledge, attitudes and practices of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in Kibera informal settlement, Nairobi, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-04)Children with cerebral palsy depend on their caregivers for feeding among other things. This makes the nutritional knowledge, attitudes and practices of their caregivers something of interest when considering the nutritional ... -
Assessment of the teaching resources for implentation of physical education curriculum in public secondary schools in kisii county -kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014)The ministry of education in Kenya recognizes Physical Education (PE) as an integral part of the secondary education process as attested in the Preamble of PE syllabus for secondary schools (K.I.E 2002). The purpose of ... -
Influence of tourism marketing strategies on domestic tourists flow patterns to classified hotels and wildlife parks in Nairobi county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014)The growth of domestic tourism has led to the realization of the important role of tourism in the economy. As a result, many countries have taken steps towards the implementation of a variety of tourist attractions that ... -
Dietary practices, morbidity patterns and nutritional status of lactating mothers among pastoralist communities in Isiolo county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014-11-28)During the period of lactation, nutrient needs of the lactating mother increase to cater for her needs and the breastfeeding child. Due to this, undernutrition is common among lactating mothers. In Africa, about 20% of ... -
Evaluation of the realisation of sports management objectives By Kenya national sports council and the government
(Kenyatta University, 2014)Sports competmons are as old as humankind. Many participant nations in the international scene and individuals alike expect good performance as an outcome. However, Kenya's sport performance especially in team sports at ... -
Evaluation of the Implementation of the National Sports Development Policy in Tanzania
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-09)The purpose of this study will be to evaluate the implementation of the national sports development policy of Tanzania. A national sports development policy provides a guideline on how a particular country should go about ... -
Feeding practices and prevalence of diarrhea and acute respiratory morbidities among infants below five months in Kimilili district, Bungoma county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014-09-25)Infant feeding practices are choices made by nursing mothers on whether to exclusively breastfeed the child or to practice mixed feeding. In most cases mixed feeding of infants especially those less than six months result ... -
Feeding practices, morbidity patterns and nutritional status of HIV-exposed infants (6-52 weeks) at Lea Toto community-based program, Dagoretti, Nairobi! County
(2014-07-24)The population of HIV -exposed children has been growing rapidly. HIV -exposed children have higher mortality and morbidity rates than children born to HIV-uninfected mothers even when feeding patterns are the same. There ... -
Effectiveness of nutrition education in enhancing nutrition quality of complementary foods for children, 6 - 23 months in Mumias and Vihiga sub-counties
(2014-07-23)The first two years of a child's life are considered the critical as inadequate nutrition results in sub-optimal growth and development, and increased risk of morbidity. One third of children in Kenya are stunted, reflective ... -
Contribution of community-based sport organizations towards the achievement of selected millenium development goals in Kenya
(2014-07-23)Sport is increasingly being recognized as a potent tool for development. Many governments, non-governmental organizations, Community-Based Sports Organizations (CBSOs) and intergovernmental organizations have established ...
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