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The impact of maternal nutrition education of nutritional status of children under five years old in Butere Division, Kenya.
(2012-01-12)
According to (Hadaad, 2002), maternal nutrition education has been observed as an important factor related to the nutritional status of children five years old. The purpose of this study was to find out whether maternal ...
Attributes Influencing Consumer Perception of Apparel Quality with Special Focus on Care-labels, a case of Nairobi, Kenya
(2014-03-05)
Apparel consumers use different criteria, including textile attributes and social
environment when evaluating apparel quality. The apparel attributes consumers use
are grouped into two, namely intrinsic attributes, ...
Assessment of Size and Fit of Ready-made Formal Clothing among Male Consumers: a case of Kenyatta University
(2013-08-14)
Fit is an important factor for consumers wearing ready-made clothes. Problems related to apparel fit stem from a variety of factors. This study therefore sought to explore size and fit issues of ready-made formal clothes ...
Views on Physiological and Psychological Changes and Their Influence on Maternity Wear Selection among Women Attending Ante-Natal Clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital
(Kenyatta University, 2016-02)
The pregnancy period in human beings is divided into three trimesters. During this
period expectant women experience psychological, behavioral and biological changes
that make them more sensitive about their bodies. This ...
Assessment of the adoption of apparel computer aided design technology training in selected public universities in Kenya
(2013-03-25)
The study examined the levels of adoption of Computer Aided Design (CAD) technology in training of clothing, apparel design courses. Application of apparel CAD technology in the training of the future labour force is a ...
The status of the textile industry in a liberalized economy: a case of three composite firms in Uganda
(2012-01-12)
The purpose of the study was to establish the status of Ugandan textile industry in a liberalized economy. The study was conducted in three purposively selected composite textile firms in Uganda.
Indepth interviews were ...
Factors influencing selection, use and maintenance of protective clothing by students in technical institutions in Central Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2012-11)
This research sought to investigate selection, use and maintenance of protective clothing;
in Technical Institutions in Central Kenya. The objectives of this study were to
investigate factors influencing selection of ...
Patternmakers’ professional qualification and pattern making practices in nairobi fashion houses, Kenya
(2017-11)
Patternmakers are the technical backbone to the clothing manufacturing process and as such require a solid mastery of the technique. This can be ensured with proper training and experience, yet in Kenya little has been ...
Consumer perception, attitude and patronage towards purchase of imported versus locally-produced apparel in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-03)
The purpose of this study was to analyze consumer perceptions, attitude and patronage
towards purchasing locally-produced versus imported apparel among public servants in
Kenya. The objectives of the Study were: to ...
Determination of fibre properties of Agave Americana leaves as a textile fibre from Mbaruk, Nakuru District
(2011-05-09)
Agave americana is an exotic plant, which is widely cultk,ated in the world for aesthetic purposes. It belongs to the family Agavaceae and in most varieties the leaf has a white or yellow marginal or central stripe from ...