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  Spare the child: corporal punishment in Kenyan schools

  Human Rights Watch, 1999

  This paper reports on research conducted interviews with children in twenty different government schools spread throughout six different provinces of Kenya: Nairobi, Central Province, Eastern Province, Rift Valley Province, Nyanza Province, and the Coast Province.
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  Expanding DOTS in the context of a changing health system

  World Health Organization, 2003

  In conjunction with mounting responses to the various public health priorities, many countries are striving to strengthen their health systems to make them more equitable, effective, efficient, responsive, and sustainable.
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  Promoting research-policy dialogues: lessons from four studies of dryland development in sub-Saharan Africa

  Drylands Research, 2003

  The paper follows up a workshop on Livelihood transformations in semi-arid Africa 1960-2000: policy lessons from farmers. Investment strategies in Kenya, Senegal, Niger and northern Nigeria which discussed a programme of endorsement and dissemination work (funded by DFID) carried out in 2001-2 in Kenya, Senegal, Niger and Nigeria.
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  Livelihood transformation in semi-arid Africa 1960-2000: proceedings of a workshop

  Drylands Research, 2003

  This paper reports on a workshop held to present results of research on livelihood transformations in four African countries (Kenya, Senegal, Niger and Nigeria) looking at long-term change and farmer investments in natural resource-based livelihoods, which focussed on district-level studies (Makueni District in Kenya, Diourbel Region in Senegal, Maradi Department in Niger and the Kano region (mai
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  AIDS in Africa during the nineties: young people in Kenya

  MEASURE Evaluation, 2003

  This summary report brings together and examine existing information about adolescent sex in Kenya during the nineties.The report examines evidence for the success of major prevention strategies: what do young people know about HIV and how to avoid it? What proportion of them are abstaining, and until what ages? Once they do start having sex, is it within marriage or outside it?
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  Sustaining community-based health initiatives

  Aga Khan Health Services, 2003

  This policy brief, produced by Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS), focuses on what has been happening in the target areas of the Kisumu Primary Health Care Project, which was a pioneering PHC project that ran from 1983 to 1997 in Kisumu District, in the west of Kenya and beside Lake Victoria. This brief takes up three main questions related to the sustainability of such programmes: When the donor
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  Building a dispensary health management information system

  Aga Khan Health Services, 2001

  In 1997 in the Coast Province of Kenya, the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS), working in close collaboration with the Kenya Ministry of Health, began the Kwale Health Systems Strengthening Project (KHSSP), which aims to improve the quality of health care at the dispensary level.This first in a series of policy briefs, produced by AKHS, focuses on one of the most significant outcomes of that proj
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  Minimum standards and guidelines for training community-based animal health workers in Kenya

  Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU, 2003

  This document was produced by the Kenya Veterinary Board in consultation with numerous agencies involved in community-based animal health (CAH) care in Kenya.
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  Fractal poverty traps: implications for poverty reduction strategies in Kenya

  Poverty, inequality and development research at Cornell University, 2003

  This paper exercises the notion of “fractal poverty traps” to explore appropriate poverty reduction strategies for rural Kenya. Priorities from the Kenya Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper are compared with those emanating from district dialogues and village-level priorities.
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  FHI/UNAIDS best practices in HIV/AIDS prevention collection

  Family Health International, 2001

  This collection of work is centred on HIV/AIDS prevention in the non-industrialised world and is based on studies performed by FHI's international and local partners in an international HIV prevention, the AIDS Control and Prevention (AIDSCAP) Project.The book offers case studies, models and lessons learnt to assist individuals, communities, municipalities, non-governmental organisations, busin

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