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Haematological reference intervals for adolescents and adults in nakuru county, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-05)The haematologic reference intervals are important in the assessment of health and diseases conditions in a certain population and they vary with to age, sex, altitude and genetic. The current study intended to establish ... -
The harmony between ethnic and national feelings as a philosophical foundation for unity in education
(Kenyatta University, 1987-09)There has been in Kenya a continued call to enhance national spirit, namely, that feeling which override2 all tribal loyalties. This call entails a paradox in that every Kenyan is a member of a nation and, at the same ... -
Headteachers' instructional supervisory functions in private and public primary schools; Ngong' division, Kajiado district
(2012-04-16)Supervision of instruction has been and still is an important aspect of education. To facilitate achievement of goals and objectives of education, supervision of instruction should be properly done in our schools. Studies ... -
Headteachers' role in enhancing guidance and counselling of students on drug abuse in public secondary schools in Nyeri and Mbeere districts
(2012-04-02)The issue of drug abuse is a major headache to societies and authorities around the world. No nation has been spared from the devastating problem caused by drug abuse. In Kenya for instance, there is indiscriminate use, ... -
Headteachers’ self perception of their role in the management of school based change in Western Kenya
(2011-08-03)The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions held by headteachers of their role in the management of school-based change. Specifically the study sought to establish headteachers perception of their role in the ... -
Health burden of wildlife induced injuries among the Maasai cattle herders in Kajiado County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-11)Wildlife induced injuries are a major but neglected emerging public health problem which contributes significantly to high mortality and morbidity among cattle herders. The objectives of the study were to determine the ... -
Health Consequences Responses and Prevention Strategies of Sexual Violence among Survivors in Selected Hospitals
(2013-03-20)Sexual violence (SV) is a serious public health problem with profound immediate and long-term impact on physical, social and mental health, both immediately and many years after the assault. While women and girls are the ... -
Health hazards and working conditions on the safety of housekeeping staff in budget hotels in eastern region of Ghana
(Kenyatta University, 2018-07)This study explored the health hazards and working conditions of housekeepers in Budget Hotels in the Eastern Region of Ghana. It was carried out with the aim of improving occupational health and safety in the study area. ... -
Heat and mass transfer past a semi - infinite vertical porous Plate in MHD flows in turbulent boundary layer
(2019)Turbulent flows in electrically conducting media (MHD) remains one of the last unresolved problems in engineering industry and classical physics, but has general importance for the evolution of astro and geophysical ... -
Hidden Costs and their Impact on Students’ Participation in Basic Education, Rwanda
(Kenyatta University, 2018-11)Implementation of Fee-Free Schooling Policy is Rwanda’s strategy to ensure equity and access to basic education. However, since the implementation of this policy, thousands of students have failed to participate in basic ... -
The history of community relations across the Kenya-Uganda boarder; the case of the Babukusu and the Bagisu, C. 1884-1997
(2011-11-04)This study examines the history of community relations across the Kenya-Uganda border using the case of the Babukusu of Western Kenya and the Bagisu of Eastern Uganda from 1884 to 1997. From this microcosmic level, the ... -
History of socio-economic adaptation of the Turkana of Kenya, 1850-1963
(2012-02-14)This is a study of the history of social and economic adaptation of the Turkana of Kenya from 1850 to 1963. The study is based on primary and secondary sources in archives and libraries in Kenya and on oral interviews ... -
The history of the informal enterprises in Kenya : a case study of the jua kali sub-sector of Nairobi, 1899-1998
(2011-12-08)The study examined the origin and the transformation of the jua kali sector of Nairobi from 1899 to 1998, and its consequences on the African communities in the town. A case study research design based on qualitative ... -
Holistic Christian education for character formation in Seventh-day Adventist Church-sponsored secondary schools in Nyamira County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016)This study examined holistic Christian education for character formation in the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church-sponsored secondary schools in Nyamira County. Specifically, it explored the church’s holistic Christian ... -
Home literacy environment and development of early literacy abilities of 3-4 year-old children in Kakamega Central Sub County, Kenya
(2017-11)Literacy development is a multiplex process that begins at birth, continues throughout life and is fostered through stimulating interactions within two instructional environments. Home is the first primary literacy resource ... -
Host suitability and interspecific competition among the West African stemborer egg parasitoid Telenomus isis and other indigenous egg parasitoids in Kenya
(2011-07-11)In East and Southern Africa (ESA), the noctuid Busseola fusca and the exotic crambid Chilo partellus are among the most important lepidopteran stemborer pests of cereal crops. In western Africa, the scelionid egg parasitoids ... -
Hotel General Managers Perception of Factors Related to Women Career Progression in the Hospitality Industry at the Coast Region of Kenya.
(2014-03-06)This study was a descriptive survey and the research methods employed included both quantitative and qualitative. The study was conducted in the coastal region of Kenya. Records held by the Kenya Association of Hotel ... -
Household Consumption of Medicinal Plants. A Case Study of Kakamega Forest in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-08)Herbal medicine, commonly referred to as alternative medicine, has been treated with a lot of skepticism among the conventional medicine practitioners. It has been described as inferior to conventional medicine with no ... -
Household food security and dietary micronutrient intake among mothers in Mwea West sub County, Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(2017-01)Household food security has been the subject of many studies, majority of them focusing on members of the household other than women. The purpose of this study was to investigate household’s food security status and dietary ... -
Household health expenditure and health outcomes in Kenya
(2013-10-15)This study's aim was to examine household health expenditure, health financing inequities and health outcomes in Kenya. To analyze the determinants of household health expenditure in Kenya, the study used a twopart model. ...
