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Maize Performance and Soil Moisture Retention Under Inoculated Cowpeas Intercrop in Meru and Tharaka Nithi Counties
(Chuka University, 2019-09)
Agriculture is the main source of livelihood in Kenya with maize being produced in
diverse environments. However, in Meru and Tharaka Nithi counties, small holder
maize productivity has been diminishing due to declining ...
Potential of orange-fleshed sweet potato in increasing vitamin A dietary intake in up to 60-month-old children in Laikipia, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010-07)
Developing countries, more so those in sub-Saharan Africa, are having to grapple with high prevalence of vitamin A deficiency. Food based approaches are being recommended as the sustainable interventions. In Kenya, ...
Effect of Teenage Pregnancy on Psychosocial Wellbeing of Expectant Teenage Girls And Their Coping Mechanisms Among Girls in Trans Nzoia West Sub-County, Kenya
(Chuka University, 2019-09)
Teenage pregnancy refers to the situation where young girls ranging from thirteen to
nineteen years of age become pregnant. During their pregnancy the teenage girls are
affected in their psychosocial lives. The expectant ...