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Socio-Cultural Factors Affecting Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among HIV Patients in Mabera Division, Kuria West Sub County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
Human Immuno-deficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV and AIDS)
has had a devastating effect on humanity. The gains made in research have seen improvements in
managing the condition and transforming ...
Alcohol Intake among Secondary School Students in Ndhiwa Division, Ndhiwa Sub County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
Globally, alcohol intake among secondary school students has been recognized as a
serious problem that needs quick government attention. For example in Netherlands,
underage binge drinking rose from 700 teenage drinking ...
Factors Promoting Female Genital Mutilation Practice among Girls in Kuria West Sub-Ounty, <: Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a traditional practice that involves the partial or total
removal of the external female genital organ for cultural reasons. This practice
condemned by the Kenyan government because of ...
Tobacco Farming and Its Implications on Alternative Crops in Kuria West Sub-County of Migori County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
Tobacco is grown in about 120 countries of the world, occupying over 4 million hectares of
land despite its poor returns compared to alternative crops. The main objective of the study
was to examine tobacco farming and ...
Socio-Cultural Factors Affecting Youth Empowerment in North Gem Ward, Siaya County
(Maseno University, 2015)
Youth empowerment programmes are implemented globally and by various agencies to help
build the capacity of the youth so as to improve their well being.Young people the world over
are calling for meaningful chances to ...
The Involvement of Pupils in Sustaining Water Sanitation and Hygiene (Wash) Projects in Kisumu West District Schools Kenya
(2015)
The concept of stakeholder participation was embraced in response to inadequacies in
community development planning of 1950s and 1960s, which mainly adopted topdown
approach in decision making. In recent years, development ...
Assessing the Role of the School Farms Towards Sustaining the School Feeding Programs in Primary Schools in Siaya County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
As a reaction to pledges in the Millennium Development Goals by the 189 nations of the
United Nations member states, the Kenya government established a School Feeding
program to deal with feeding of children in primary ...
Factors Impeding Women Participation in Elective Political Leadership Positions in Seme Constituency, Kisumu County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
Kenya's development record and its demographic composition suggest a need for active
involvement of women in key decision-making bodies. According to Engendering the Political
Process Program (EPPP), the recent survey ...
Child participation in the soapstone production and its Influence on school going children in Tabaka division, Gucha south sub county, Kisii county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
Child participation is a human right framework demonstrating that many different
provisions in the conventions on the rights of the child which reject the punitive treatment
of children explicitly promote the child's ...
Acceptability of Re-Usable Sanitary Towels by Adolescent Girls' in Primary Schools in Bar-Sauri Sub Location, Siaya-County
(Maseno University, 2015)
Millions of girls in Sub-Saharan Afri:a are disernpowered by the simple biological
process of menstruation. Affordable an ! hygienic sanitary protection is not available to
adolescent girls in many areas. Intr duction ...