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Solid Waste Transportation In Tamale Metropolis
Increasing environmental concerns and the emphasis on materials and energy are overwhelmingly changing the modus operandi of solid waste management as a whole and its transportation in particular. This study targeted Tamale metropolis so that a comprehensive and workable as well as efficient approach to solid waste management could be adopted, with the emphasis on transportation. The waste in the
Environmental Disaster
Of Bp Oil Spills In The Gulf Of Mexico: Lessons For Emerging Oil And Gas African Producers
The message sent by this paper is that emerging oil and gas producing countries in Africa must not be complacent when it comes to both onshore and offshore drilling activities. The lessons to be learned from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are instructive and remind us that the sector is arduous and fraught with risks and danger, in particular
Implementation Of A Local-content Policy In The Oil And Gas Sector: Lessons For The Kenya Turkana Oil And Gas Fields
Local-content policies and legislation are now common in the emerging oil- and gas-producing economies of the developing world, those in Africa included. This paper’s main message is that local content policies, even where they have been translated into legislation, are not a panacea to ensure that the oil and gas sector is of significant national economic benefit, especially in Africa.
Prevalence And Determinants Of Common Eye Conditions Of Children In Kapsabet Division Of Nandi County
Background: Records from Kapsabet District Hospital Eye unit in the previous 5 years (2006-2010) showed that 40% of ocular morbidity affected children less than 15 years of age. Eye conditions if no early detection and prompt treatment is done, can lead to blindness.
Objectives: To determine the prevalence and determinants of common eye conditions of children in Kapsabet Division of Emgwen
Determinants Of Effective Implementation Of Health Management Information System: A Case Of Wajir County Kenya
The general objective of this study is to establish the determinants of effective implementation of Health Management Information System, a case of Wajir County, Kenya. This study was guided by four independent variables which included; health information management practices, technology, human resource and stakeholders. The study employed a descriptive survey research design to gain knowledge and understanding of the design
Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Breast Self-examination Among Women In Qua’an Pan Local Government Area Of Plateau State, Nigeria
The purpose of this study was to determine the knowledge, attitude and practice of Breast Self-Examination among women in Qua’an pan L.G.A. of Plateau State, Nigeria. The study employed three research questions with one null hypothesis tested at 0.05 level of significance. A Cross-Sectional Survey research design was used. The population for the study consisted of all women in the
Mediated Media Criticism: The Role Of Television Show ‘press Pass’ In Ensuring Accountability In Kenya’s Media
This study assessed the concept of mediatised media criticism in Kenya through the lenses of Kenya’s popular weekly television show, Press Pass. The study was premised on the fact that the media is bestowed with the gargantuan responsibility of guarding the interests of the public and, as such, they are expected to be accountable for their actions. Past studies have
Teenage Pregnancy Among Senior High School Children As A Public Health Issue In The Amansie West District Of Ghana
Introduction: Teenage pregnancy is slowly killing the fate of our youth and the future of our nations. Globally, about 16 million lasses between the ages of 15 to 19 and some 1 million girls below the age of 15 give birth every year especially in low- and middle-income countries. Method: A random sampling technique was devised in choosing Manso Adubia
