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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Towards the Prevention and Control of Schistosomiasis Amongst the Community at Butiaba Landing Site, Buliisa District

ABSTRACT Schistosomiasis is an “emerging tragedy in our new global health decade” being endemic in 76 countries of the world affecting about 200 million people of the 700 million people living in the endemic areas. Even with readily available drugs, the pervasiveness of the intermediate host snails and the ease at which re-infection occurs; its control still presents an important challenge for public health services around the world. The objective of the study was to assess the knowledge,...

Regular Teachers’ Perception Towards Learners with Epilepsy in Inclusive Settings Kahawa Zone, Nairobi, Kenya.

ABSTRACT The research study was about the “Regular Teachers’ Perceptions towards learners with epilepsy in inclusive settings, Kahawa Zone, Nairobi. Kenya. The main objective was to determine the regular teachers perception towards the epileptic learners in inclusive settings in Kahawa Zone, Nairobi, Kenya. The specific objectives were to identify the knowledge of respondents on epilepsy and also identify the knowledge on factors to be considered for a success in implementing of inclusive...

The Causes of Secondary School Dropout in Moyale District, Kenya.

ABSTRACT Although there is high enrolment in schools due to F.P.E and F.S.E however, E.F.A remains an uphill task due to school dropout and the challenges of transition from primary to secondary school dropout is as a result of reproductive health related, poverty related, family related, school related and societal courses. Using data from 20 respondents selected from Moya le boys and Moya le girls' secondary schools; five teachers and five students from each school. This repo11 explores the...

The Use of Teaching and Learning Materials On Curriculum Instruction in Early Childhood Development Centres

ABSTRACT The major purpose of this research study was to assess the availability and use of teaching and learning materials in curriculum instruction in ECD centres within Garissa Division. The researcher employed a descriptive smvey design. Simple random sampling was used to select teachers and head teachers. Questionnaires were also used to somce primary data. Descriptive statistics such as frequency distribution and percentage tables were used to summarize and interpret the data. The findi...

Gender Relations and Spread of Hiv/Aids Among Fishing Communities in Kalangala District. Case Study: Kyamuswa Sub-County.

ABSTRACT The study was carried in Kyamuswa Sub County, Kalangala district. It was carried out to analyze how Gender Relations influence the Spread of HIV/AIDS among Fishing Communities. The study used an exploratory research design to describe how gender relations influence the spread of HIV AIDS in the fishing communities of Kyamuswa Sub county, Kalangala district. The study population included Fisher folk, local council leaders, Beach Management Units, Community Development Officer, Sub co...

Causes of School Dropout in Secondary Schools in Makindye Division- Uganda

ABSTRACT The study on the "causes of school dropout in Uganda" was carried out in Makindye, with specific aims of; determining the reasons of school drop out, finding out whether more girls drop out from school than boys and investigating the role played by the curriculum and the instructors in school drop out. A review of related literature was caiTied out on already existing information on the specific aims of this paper as a way of comprehending the problem and enriching the study findings...

Attitude of Teachers Towards the Teaching of Mother Tongue in Nguni Division, Mwingi District Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Cover page Declaration ......................................................................................................... .i Approval ............................................................................................................ . Dedication ....................................................................................................... . Acknowledgement ....................................................................................

The Impact of Subsidized Secondary Education on Academic Performance of Students in Kabartonjo Division, North Baringo District, Kenya

ABSTRACT Recent research statistics has shown that the Subsidized Secondary education introduced in the year 2007 had lead to a large influx of Students into Secondary schools. Kenyans cannot afford to complacent about it, thus their arise an immediate need to conduct an investigation on the issue of academic performance on the influx of Students. The study adopted a Descriptive research design. This enhanced the researcher to obtain a better understanding of the impact of Subsidized Secondar...

The Relationship Between Bee Keeping and School Drop Out in Barwessa Zone, Moning Barjngo North District, Kenya

Abstract This study is about the relationship between bee keeping and the rate of school drop outs in Barwessa zone. Moning Baringo North District. Kenya Its purpose was to examine the effects of bee keeping on the attendance of pupils in Primary Schools of Barwessa zone To achieve this purpose, the researcper was guided by the following objectives: 1. To examine the learner's attitudes towards bee keeping as compared to education 11. To find out the parents' view about education of their chi...

Political Instability and Food Security in Uganda: A Case Study of Ogur Sub county, Lira District

ABSTRACT Although various attempts were being made by government and Nongovernmental organization to stop political instability in order to improve on food security in Northern Uganda, ensuring enough food for the people still remained the biggest challenge posed by political instability. There was a total breakdown of the agricultural production infrastructure in the war-affected areas. The people had resorted to surviving on food handouts from international relief agencies. This had greatly...

Poverty and School Drop Out in Kambuga Sub-County Kanungu District, Uganda

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the causers of poverty and school drop out of students selected in schools in Kambuga Sub-county, Kanungu District, Uganda. The specific objectives of the study were to find out the cause of school dropout, to find out the impact of poverty on school dropout and establish solutions to the school dropout problem in Kambuga Sub-county, Kanungu District, Uganda. The methods used for data collection was interviews for the parents and questionn...

The Impact of Free Primary Education (Fpe) on Early Childhood Education in Ecd Centres In Kegonga Division, Kuria East District

ABSTRACT The study focused on enrolment in ECDE centres on the learning process since the introduction of Free Primary Education (F.P.E) in the year 2003. This resulted into over enrolment in primary schools. Due to this, the researcher decided to investigate on the impact of free primary education on enrolment in ECDE Centers. The researcher used questionnaire as the main tool to collect raw data, which were later filled by the respondents freely without fear and said what they thought about...

Relationship Between Motivation and Students Performance in Science Subjects in Kakueni Secondary School

TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration ............................................................................. . Approval .. . .. . .. . .. . . . . . .. .. . . .. .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . .. . . . . .. . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . .. . . . .. .. u Dedication . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . .. .. .. . . . .. . . .. . . . .. . . . .. . . .. . . . .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. ... iii Acknowledgement . . . .. . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . ....

Challenges Faced by Teachers in Teaching Methods to Children with Hearing Impairment in Mainstream Schools in Starehe Zone, Parkland Division, Nairobi Noeth District (Kenya)

ABSTRACT The education of children with hearing impairment in mainstream schools is becoming prominent through out the country. This study was carried in Nairobi North district in three selected schools 1. The Agakhan primary school (Nairobi) 2. Njatha- ini primary school 3. Racecourse primary school The main purpose of the study was to find out 1he challenges faced by the teachers in teaching science to children with hearing impairment in mainstream schools, the mode of communication used by...

Determining Activities and Involvement of Mentally Challenged Children in Regular Classes in Ilmashariani Zone, Central Division Narok District Kenya

ABSTRACT This study intended to investigate the determination of activities and involvement of mentally challenged children in regular classes in Ilmashariani Zone, Central Division, Narok district. The most important and controversial issues in this study is the extent to which children with special needs should and can be involved in regular classrooms. It should be noted that special needs education has moved historically from total absence, separate provision, partial integration to the i...


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