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Factors associated with reproductive behavior of low income mothers in Kiandutu Slum in Thika District, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2007-09)The low income mothers are characterized by poverty and yet they seem not to have the desire to limit the number of children they have, hence there was need for a research concerning aspects of their reproductive behavior ... -
Challenges Faced and Opportunities for Sustainable Household Food Security among Smallholder Farmers in Moiben Location, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2012)Attaining food security continues to be a challenge for many nations in the world. Food security; a situation in which all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food ... -
Assessment of rural household energy access, utilization and sustainability: a case of Mbuyu sub-location of Nyandarua District, Kenya
(2012-11-07)The purpose of this study was to assess the rural household energy access, utilization and sustainability in Mbuyu sub-location of Nyandarua District, Kenya The objectives of the study included: to identify the type of ... -
Household food insecurity and coping stategies among small scale farmers in Tharaka central division, Kenya
(2012-12-04)Food insecurity is a major development problem that is caused by myriad of factors in the global, regional, national and local spheres of human life. Several efforts have been put in place to alleviate food insecurity ... -
Factors influencing performance of youth group micro and small enterprises in Kisumu West District, Kisumu County
(2013-03-19)Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) play an important economic role among the youth in Kenya. However, MSEs face a mixture of success and failure with past statistics indicating that three out five fail within the first ... -
Analysis of poverty alleviation initiatives among small scale farming communities in rural Naivasha, Kenya
(2013-08-13)Small-scale farmers are the centre of concern about globalization because they are the largest employment and small business group among the world‟s poor. More than 80% of Kenyans live in the rural areas and earn their ... -
Selected socio-cultural factors influencing access to reproductive health service information among the youth In Korogocho slum of Nairobi, Kenya
(2013-08-14)Access to reproductive health services information by the youth has received the minimal attention given that reproductive health service information for many years has been tailored to meet the needs of the adult population. ... -
Challenges Faced and Opportunities for Sustainable Household Food Security among Smallholder Farmers in Moiben Location, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(2013-11-25)Attaining food security continues to be a challenge for many nations in the world. Foodsecurity; a situation in which all people, at all times, have physical and economicaccess to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to ... -
Assessment of Youth participation in Community Development in Tetu Sub-County, Nyeri, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2014)The youth constitute 32 percent of Kenya's population, and the largest human resource for active contribution to community development. The purpose of the study was to assess the youth participation in socio-economic ... -
Perceived factors Influencing Deviant Behaviour among the Youth in Njathaini Community, Nairobi, Kenya
(2014-02-24)The youth are often faced by a number of challenges that are unique. These challenges differ between developed and developing countries, with the latter facing rapid urbanization that does not match government investments ... -
Utilization and Sustainability of Water and Sanitation Services in Kibera Slums of Nairobi, Kenya
(2014-03-12)The study was a survey of factors influencing the utilization and sustainability of water and sanitation services in Kibera. This research study used both cartographic and geographic information techniques to examine ... -
Childcare arrangements made in Maina village: implications for child development
(2014-05-01)Childcare is necessary if a child is to survive, grow and develop. Childcare has primarily been provided by mothers with support from members of the extended family and older siblings. However social and economic changes ... -
The Role of Women Farmers in Household Food Security in Mpeketoni Division, Lamu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014-11-28)Africa remains largely food insecure despite the fact that the action needed to reverse the situation has been discussed in a number of conferences and publications. Kenya's current food security situation is an issue ... -
Determinants of Students’ Uptake of Reproductive Health Services Targeting High Risk Sexual Behavior in Kenyatta University, Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-06)High risk sexual behavior and its consequences among university students’ continues to be a serious concern for learning institutions, parents, researchers and policy makers. This concern has been marked by the increased ... -
Contribution of youth self help group initiatives to socio-economic wellbeing of youth in Dandora, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-11)Estimates reveal that 1.2 billion (17%) of the world population is youth aged 15 to 24 years who constitute 40% of the world’s unemployed. While the developed world has some strategies to cushion youth against unemployment, ... -
Utilization of Preconception Care Services among Couples Aged (18-49) Years in Bungoma County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Preconception Care (PCC) is described as health care services for all men and women who may have an intention to conceive so as to point out and alter behavioral, psychological, biomedical, and social risks to the parents' ...
