African Women Bibliographic Database

Number of records found: 139

Abwunza, Judith M. "'Mulugulu Avakali' (City Wives) and Urban Strategies." Paper Presented at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting of the African Studies Asso. (ASA), November 3-6, 1995, Orlando, Florida. Atlanta: ASA. Emory University. 1995.

Abwunza, Judith M. "'Mulugulu Avakali': City Women in Nairobi." Journal of Contemporary African Studies. Volume 14 #1 January, 1996. pp. 105-117.

Abwunza, Judith M. "It's a Woman's World: Surviving in Kiberia, Nairobi." Paper Presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA), October 29-November 1, 1998, Chicago, Illinois. New Brunswick, New Jersey: ASA. Rutgers University. 1998.

Achola, Milcah A. "Public Health Policy in Kenya: The Case of Nairobi's Maternal and Child Health." (In) Falola, Toyin and Heaton, Matthew M. (eds.). Endangered Bodies: Women, Children, and Health in Africa. Trenton, New Jersey: Africa World Press. 2006.

Agesa, Jacqueline and Agesa, Richard U. "Gender Differences in the Incidence of Rural to Urban Migration: Evidence From Kenya." Journal of Development Studies. Volume 35 #6 August, 1999. pp. 36-58. See This Document

Agesa, Richard U. "Gender Differences in the Urban to Rural Wage Gap and the Prevalence of the Male Migrant." Journal of Developing Areas. Volume 37 #1 Fall, 2003. pp. 13-34.

Agesa, Richard U. and Agesa, Jacqueline. "Sources of Gender Difference in Rural to Urban Migration in Kenya: Does Human Capital Matter?" Applied Economics Letters. Volume 12 #11 September, 2005. pp. 705-709.

Ahawo, D.O. "Women and Housing in Kenya's Urban Areas." Nairobi: Photoprinters Guide. 1988.

Alila, Patrick O. and Mitullah, Winnie V. and Kamau, Anne W. "Women Street Vendors: Policies, Regulations, ad Organisational Capacity of Women Street Vendors in Kenya." Nairobi: University of Nairobi, Institute for Development Studies. 2002. 36p.

Allu, Selina O. "Access to Primary Health Care for Low-Income Women in Urban Kenya." Paper Presented at the 2000 Conference of the Canadian Association of African Studies, 'Taking Stock in African Studies: Agendas for Teaching and Research Beyond 2000', May 27-30, 2000, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. 2000.

Allu, Selina O. "Access to Primary Health Care for Low-Income Women in Urban Kenya." M.A. Thesis: University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 2002.

Ambenge, John T. "Breaking Traditional Bonds: Analysis of Female Rural-Urban Migration in Kenya." Ph.D. Dissertation: University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut. 1999. 129p.

Amutabi, Maurice N. "Market Women in International Trade in Kenya: The Case of Eastleigh and Gikomba Open Air Markets in Nairobi." (In) Wake Forest University. Globalization, Economic Liberalization and the Role of Women in Economic Growth and Development in Africa: The Challenge for the 21st Century. Winston-Salem, North Carolina: Wake Forest University. 2002.

Amuyunzu-Nyamongo, M. and Nyamongo, I.K. "Health Seeking Behaviour of Mothers of Under-Five Year Old Children in the Slum Communities of Nairobi, Kenya." Anthropology and Medicine. Volume 13 #1 April April, 2006. pp. 25-40.

Amuyunzu-Nyamongo, M. and Okeng'o, L. and Wagura, A. and Mwenzwa, E. "Putting on a Brave Face: The Experiences of Women Living With HIV and AIDS in Informal Settlements of Nairobi, Kenya." AIDS Care. Volume 19 Supp. 1 February, 2007. pp. S25-S34.

Atieno-Odhiambo, Elisha S. "Kula Raha: Gendered Discourses and the Contours of Leisure in Nairobi, 1946-63." Azania: Journal of the British Institute in Eastern Africa. Volume 36-37 2001-2002.

Balkus, Jennifer. "Post-Partum Contraception Use Among HIV-1 Seropositive Women in Nairobi, Kenya." M.P.H. Thesis: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. 2005. 18p.

Barber, G.M. and Milne, W.J. and Ongile, Grace. "Determinants of Urban Labour Force Participation in Kenya." Eastern Africa Economic Review. Volume 6 #2 1990. pp. 83-94.

Booth, Karen M. "Sex, Women and Drugs in Post-Colonial Nairobi." Paper Presented at the 45th Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association (ASA), December 5-8, 2002, Washington, D.C. New Brunswick, New Jersey: ASA. 2002.

Booth, Karen M. "Local Women, Global Science: Fighting AIDS in Kenya." Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. 2003. 176p.

Bujra, Janet M. "Women Entrepreneur' of Early Nairobi." (In) Cornwall, Andrea (ed.). Readings in Gender in Africa. Bloomington, Indiana/Oxford: Indiana University Press/James Currey. 2005. pp. 123-132.

Chege, M.N. and Kabiru, E.W. and Mbithi, J.N. and Bwayo, J.J. "Childcare Practices of Commercial Sex Workers." East African Medical Journal. Volume 79 #7 July, 2002. pp. 382-389.

Copeland, Toni J. "HIV-Positive Women in Nairobi, Kenya: Poverty, Urban Migration, and Cultural Models of Social Support." M.A. Thesis: University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. 2005. 117p.

Costigan, A. and Ngugi, Elizabeth N. and Odek, W.O. and Plummer, Francis A. and Moses, Stephen and Oneko, M. "The Applicability of Micro-Finance Models in Providing Economic Alternatives to HIV Vulnerable Sex Workers in Nairobi, Kenya." Paper Presented at the Thirteenth Annual International Conference on AIDS, July 9-14, 2000, Durban, South Africa. 2000.

Cullen, Malachy. "The Martyrs of Mombasa." Nairobi: Paulines Publications Africa. 1997. 48p.

Dodoo, F. Nii-Amoo and Sloan, Melissa and Zulu, Eliya M. "Space, Context, and Hardship: Socializing Children Into Sexual Activity in Kenyan Slums." (In) Agyei-Mensah, Samuel and Casterline, John B. (eds.). Reproduction and Social Context in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Collection of Micro-Demographic Studies. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. 2003.

Dodoo, F. Nii-Amoo. "Urban-Rural Differences in the Socioeconomic Deprivation - Sexual Behavior Link in Kenya." Social Science and Medicine. Volume 64 #5 March, 2007. pp. 1019-1031.

Downing, Jeanne and Santer, Jennifer. "Women in Rural-Urban Exchange: Implications for Research and Intervention Identification." Worcester, Massachusetts/Binghamton, New York: Clark University, International Development Program. Institute for Development Anthropology. 1989. 63p.

Engle, Patrice L. and Menon, Purnima and Garret, James L. and Slack, Alison. "Urbanization and Caregiving: A Framework for Analysis and Examples From Southern and Eastern Africa." Environment and Urbanization. Volume 9 #2 October, 1997. pp. 253-270.

Ethangatta, L.K. and Gee, M. and Hawrysh, Z. and Murray, E. "Characteristics of Elderly Women Living in Low Income Areas of Nairobi, Kenya." Paper Presented at the Twenty-Second Annual Conference of the Canadian Association of African Studies (CAAS), May 12-15, 1993. Toronto, Canada: CAAS. University of Toronto. Center for Urban and Community Studies. 1993.

Ethangatta, L.K. and Hawrysh, Z.J. and Gee, M.I. "Dietary Intakes and Anthropometric Data for Poor Elderly Nairobi Women." Ecology of Food Nutrition. Volume 35 #2 1996. pp. 121-133.

Ewing, Susan K. "Infectivity of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1: Estimates From a Prospective Study of Female Sex Workers in Mombasa, Kenya." M.S. Thesis: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. 1999. 61p.

Fonck, Karoline and Mwai, Charles and Rakwar, J. and Kirui, P. and Ndinya-Achola, Jackoniah O. and Temmerman, Marleen. "Healthcare-Seeking Behavior and Sexual Behavior of Patients With Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Nairobi, Kenya." Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Volume 28 #7 July, 2001. pp. 367-371.

Fonck, Karoline and Els, Leye and Kidula, Nancy and Ndinya-Achola, Jeconiah and Temmerman, Marleen. "Increased Risk of HIV in Women Experiencing Physical Partner Violence in Nairobi, Kenya." AIDS and Behavior. Volume 9 #3 2005. pp. 335-339.

Foulds, Kimberly E. "Urban Women's Political Participation in Nairobi." M.A. Thesis: University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. 2006. 65p.

Francis, Elizabeth. "Gender, Migration and Multiple Livelihoods: Cases From Eastern and Southern Africa." Journal of Development Studies. Volume 38 #5 June, 2002. pp. 167-190.

Frederiksen, Bodil F. "Youth, Love and Family: Crisis and Choice for Young Women in a Nairobi Slum." (In) Bose, Pradip K. and Frederiksen, Bodil F. (eds.). Urban Culture and Democracy: Family and Gender. Calcutta: Centre for Studies in Social Science. 1999. pp. 17-31.

Frederiksen, Bodil F. "African Women and Their Colonisation of Nairobi: Representations and Realities." Azania: Journal of the British Institute in Eastern Africa. Volume 36-37 2001-2002. pp. 223-234.

Freeman, Donald B. "Survival Strategy or Business Training Ground? The Significance of Urban Agriculture for the Advancement of Women in African Cities." African Studies Review. Volume 36 #3 December, 1993. pp. 1-22. See This Document

Gathuru, Kuria. "Women in Sustainable Improvements: The Case of Urban Gardening in Kitui Pumwani Slum of Nairobi." Nairobi: Undugu Society of Kenya. 1991. 12p.

Gikonyo, Waithira L. "Family Structure Salience and Knowledge of Family Planning Methods Among Urban Kenyans." Ph.D. Dissertation: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin. 1987. 212p.

Hassan, Wisal M. "The Association Between Intravaginal Practices, Bathing, and Bacterial Vaginosis in HIV-1 Seronegative Female Sex Workers in Mombasa." M.P.H. Thesis: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. 2004. 18p.

Hattori, Megan K. and Dodoo, F. Nii-Amoo. "Cohabitation, Marriage, and 'Sexual Monogamy' in Nairobi's Slums." Social Science and Medicine. Volume 64 #5 March, 2007. pp. 1067-1078.

House-Midamba, Bessie. "Class Development and Gender Inequality in Kenya, 1963-1990." Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press. African Studies #20. 1990. 155p.

Ikiara, G.K. "The Challenge of Health Care Provision in the City of Nairobi, Kenya." African Urban Quarterly. Volume 7 #1-2 February-May, 1992. pp. 151-155.

International Federation of Women Lawyers. "Domestic Violence in Kenya: Report of a Baseline Survey Among Women in Nairobi." Nairobi: Fida Kenya. 2002. 36p.

James, Valentine U. and Etim, James S. (eds.). "The Feminization of Development Processes in Africa: Current and Future Perspectives." Westport, Connecticut: Praeger. 1999. 240p.

Kamara, Eunice K. "Some Constraints to Family Planning Programmes in Kenyan Urban Centres." Journal of Eastern African Research and Development. Volume 25 1995. pp. 64-75.

Karanja, A.M. "Women in the Urban Environment: Solid Waste Management in the Unplanned Settlement Areas of Nairobi." Perspectives (Nairobi). Volume 2 #1 January, 1998. pp. 107-123.

Karisa, Mishi. "Incorporating Women in Low Income Housing Programmes: A Review of the Mombasa Urban II Project." Report of the Participants in the Seminar on Planning With Women for Urban Development. London:. 1986. pp. 34-55.

Karugu, Augustine M. and Otiende, James E. "Women's and Men's Informal Sector Enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya." Adult Education and Development. #47 1996. pp. 143-155.

Kawamara, S. "Women Building Arm in Arm." Arise. #3 July-September, 1991. pp. 3-5+.

Kenya Indexing Project. "Gender Issues: Articles Published in Nairobi Newspapers, 1985-2005." Nairobi: Kenya Indexing Project. CD-ROM. 2006.

Khasiani, Shanyisa A. and Okoth-Okombo, Duncan. "Migration, Women's Status and Poverty in Kenya." Nairobi: FASIPRESS, Family Support Institute. 1995. 106p.

Kiarie, James N. and Richardson, Barbara A. and Mbori-Ngacha, Dorothy A. and Nduati, Ruth W. and John-Stewart, Grace C. "Infant Feeding Practices of Women in a Perinatal HIV-1 Prevention Study in Nairobi, Kenya." Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. Volume 35 #1 January, 2004. pp. 75-81.

Kinuthia, D.M. and Orinda, Vincent A. and Brady, J.P. and Meme, J.S. "AIDS - Knowledge Attitude and Practice in a Deprived Urban Area of Nairobi." Paper Presented at the Fifth Annual International Conference on AIDS, June 4-9, 1989, Montreal, Canada. Montreal: International Development Research Centre (IDRC). Paper #Th.E.P.39. 1989.

Kinuthia-Njenga, Cecilia. "Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Among Women in Different Life Stages in Nairobi." Development. Volume 42 #1 March, 1999. pp. 70-72.

Kinyari, Teresa N. "A Local Sexual Network Study of Female Sex Workers and Their Male Sexual Partners in Nairobi, Kenya." M.P.H.g Thesis: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. 2004. 28p.

Krhoda, George O. "Women, Water Supply and Sanitation in Kenya." African Urban Quarterly. Volume 5 #3-4 August-November, 1990. pp. 247-254.

Krotz, Larry. "Searching for Hawa's Secret." Brooklyn, New York: VHS Videocassette. 1/2 Inch. Color. 47 Minutes. 1999.

Lakati, Alice S. "Breastfeeding Among Working Mothers in Nairobi." M.A. Thesis: Curtin University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. 2000.

Lakati, Alice S. and Binns, C. and Stevenson, M. "Breast-Feeding and the Working Mother in Nairobi." Public Health Nutrition. Volume 5 #6 December, 2002. pp. 715-718.

Lakati, Alice S. and Binns, C. and Stevenson, M. "The Effect of Work Status on Exclusive Breastfeeding in Nairobi." Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. Volume 14 #2 2002. pp. 85-90.

Landau, Loren B. "What Role Can History Play for the Newly Urbanized Women of Kenya and Tanzania?" Ufahamu. Volume 23 #2 1995. pp. 29-54.

Latvala, Johanna. "Kinship Solidarity in Transition: Highly Educated Women and Family Life in Urban Kenya." Paper Presented at the Ninety-Ninth Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (AAA). November 15-19, 2000, San Francisco, California. Arlington, Virginia: AAA. 2000.

Latvala, Johanna. "Obligations, Loyalties, Conflicts: Highly Educated Women and Family Life in Nairobi." Tampere, Finland: Tampere University Press. Acta Universitatis Tamperensis #1141. 2006. 230p.

Lee, Zandra D. "Predictive Factors Associated With Consistent Condom Use With Clients Among Women Engaged in Sex Work in Nairobi." M.P.H. Thesis: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. 2004. 29p.

Lee-Smith, Diana. "Gendered Space and Gendered Access to Housing: Preliminary Insights From Research on Women and Shelter in Kenya." (In) National Swedish Institute for Building Research. Selected Papers of the Seminar on Gender and Housing, Held at the National Swedish Institute for Building Research. Gavle, Sweden: National Swedish Institute for Building Research. 1990.

Lee-Smith, Diana. "Women and Shelter in Kenya." Nairobi: Mazingira Institute. June, 1993. 160p.

Lee-Smith, Diana. "Subsistence From the Environment: Pressures on Women in the Urbanisation Process." Paper Presented at the 13th World Congress of Sociology, July 18-23, 1994, Bielefeld, Germany. 1994.

Lee-Smith, Diana (ed.). "Gender, Urbanisation and Environment: A Policy and Research Agenda." Nairobi: Mazingira, Institute. 1994. 24p.

Lee-Smith, Diana (ed.). "Women Managing Resources: African Research on Gender, Urbanisation and Environment." Nairobi: Mazingiri Institute. 1999. 180p.

Lema, Valentino M. "A Study of Knowledge, Attitude and Use of Contraception With Relation to Sexual Knowledge and Behaviour Amongst Adolescent Secondary School Girls in a Cosmopolitan City in Africa." Masters of Medicine Thesis: Thesis: University of Nairobi, Department of Community Health. 1987.

Liarie, James N. "Antiretroviral Compliance and Infant Feeding Practices of HIV-1 Infected Women in Nairobi, Kenya." M.P.H. Thesis: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. 2001. 43p.

Lucas, David and Ikamari, Lawrence and Jhamba, Tapiwa and Nalwamba, Chilumba. "A Provincial View of Fertility and Mortality Change in Kenya, Zambia and Zimbabwe." (In) Alexander, Peter and Hutchison Ruth and Schreuder, Deryck (eds.). Africa Today. Canberra, Austral: Australian National University. Humanities Research Centre. Monograph Series #12. 1996. pp. 479-500.

Luke, Nancy. "Exchange and Condom Use in Informal Sexual Relationships in Urban Kenya." Economic Development and Cultural Change. Volume 54 #2 January, 2006.

Magadi, Monica A. "Maternal and Child Health Among the Urban Poor in Nairobi, Kenya." African Population Studies. Volume 19 Supp. B. 2004. pp. 179-198. See This Document

Malombe, J.M. "The Role of Women's Groups in Shelter Development and Management in Nyeri District." Paper Presented at the 13th World Congress of Sociology, July 18-23, 1994, Bielefeld, Germany. 1994.

Malombe, J.M. "Women's Groups and Shelter Improvement in Kenya." (In) Schlyter, Ann (ed.). A Place to Live: Gender Research on Housing in Africa. Uppsala, Sweden: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. 1996. pp. 160-169.

Mbugua, Njeri. "Factors Inhibiting Educated Mothers in Kenya From Giving Meaningful Sex-Education to Their Daughters." Social Science and Medicine. Volume 64 #5 March, 2007. pp. 1079-1089.

Mburugu, Keren G. "Women in the Economic Spheres in Rural and Urban Areas." (In) Association of African Women in Research and Development (AAWORD) (ed.). From Strategies to Action: A Research Perspective. Nairobi: Association of African Women in Research and Development (AAWORD). 1995.

McAdoo, Harriette P. and Were, Miriam. "Extended Family Involvement of Urban Kenyan Professional Women." (In) Terborg-Penn, Rosalyn and Harley, Sharon and Rushing, Andrea B. (eds.). Women in Africa and the African Diaspora. Washington, D.C.: Howard University Press. 1987. pp. 133-164.

McCormick, Dorothy and Munguti, Kaendi. "Microfinance and Behavior Change Among Nairobi's Commercial Sex Workers." Small Enterprise Development. Volume 14 #2 June, 2003. pp. 56-65.

Miraftab, Faranak. "Women's Empowerment: Participation in Shelter Strategies at the Community Level in Urban Informal Settlements: Key Indicators and Procedures for Their Application." Nairobi: United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat). 1996. 119p.

Mitullah, Winnie V. "Hawking as a Survival Strategy for the Urban Poor in Nairobi: The Case of Women." Environment and Urbanization. Volume 3 #2 October, 1991. pp. 13-22.

Mitullah, Winnie V. "Dandora, Nairobi, Kenya: Gender Division of Labour and Power Relations in Urban Household Resource Management." (In) Ishani, Zarina and Lamba, Davinder (eds.). Emerging African Perspectives on Gender in Urbanization: African Research on Gender Urbanisation. Nairobi: Mazingira Institute. 2001.

Molyeux, C.S. and Mung'ala-Odera, V. and Harpham, T. and Snow, R.W. "Maternal Mobility Across the Rural-Urban Divide: Empirical Data From Coastal Kenya." Environment and Urbanization. Volume 14 #1 April, 2002. pp. 203-218.

Mueni Mbaluka, Rosemary. "In Pursuit of Justice: A Research Report on Service Providers' Response to Cases of Violence Against Women in Nairobi Province." Nairobi: Coalition on Violence Against Women-Kenya. 2002. 64p.

Muriungi, C. "Breaking the Chains: Female Bonding and Cultural Emancipation in an Emergent Urban Space in Kenya." Africa Insight. Volume 35 #2 2005. pp. 33-40.

Ndambuki, Berida and Robertson, Claire C. "We Only Come Here to Struggle: Stories From Berida's Life." Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. 2000. 138p.

Ndungu, N.S. "Joining the Political Mainstream." East African Alternatives. #3 March-April, 1999. pp. 27-29.

Nelson, M.C.N. "Dependence and Independence: Female Household Heads in Mathare Valley, a Squatter Community in Nairobi, Kenya." Ph.D. Dissertation: University of London, London, Great Britain. 1987.

Nelson, Nici. "How Women and Men Get by: The Sexual Division of Labor in the Informal Sector of a Nairobi Squatter Settlement." (In) Gugler, J. (ed.). The Urbanization of the Third World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1988. pp. 183-203.

Nelson, Nici. "The Women Who Have Left and Those Who Have Stayed Behind: Rural-Urban Migration in Central and Western Kenya." (In) Chant, S. (ed.). Gender and Migration in Developing Countries. London/New York:. 1992. pp. 109-138.

Nelson, Nici. "How Women and Men Got By and Still Get By (Only Not so Well): The Gender Division of labour in a Nairobi Shanty-Town." (In) Gugler, Josef (ed.). Cities in the Developing World: Issues, Theory, and Policy. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1997. pp. 156-170.

Ngom, Pierre and Magadi, Monica A. and Owuor, Tom O. "Parental Pressence and Adolescent Reproductive Health Among the Nairobi Urban Poor." Journal of Adolescent Health. Volume 33 #5 November, 2003. pp. 369-377.

Nimpuno-Parente, Paula. "Women in a Site and Services Scheme Dandora: A Gender Analysis of Housing Development." Nairobi: University of Nairobi. Housing Research and Development. 1986.

Nimpuno-Parente, Paula. "Gender Issues in Project Planning and Implementation: The Case of Dandora Site and Services Project Kenya." London: Planning With Women for Urban Development: Participants Report. 1986. pp. 18-33.

Nimpuno-Parente, Paula. "The Struggle for Shelter: Women in a Site and Service Project in Nairobi, Kenya." (In) Moser, Caroline and Peake, Linda (eds.). Women, Human Settlements and Housing. London: Tavistock. 1987. pp. 70-87.

Njeru, E.H.N. and Njoka, J.M. "Women Entrepreneurs in Nairobi: The Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing Their Investment Patterns." (In) Alila, Patrick O. and Pedersen, Poul O. (eds.). Negotiating Social Space: East African Micro-Enterprises. Trenton, New Jersey: Africa World Press. 2001.

Ntarangwi, Mwenda G. "Taarab Texts, Gender, and Islam in an Urban East African Context: Social Transformations Among the Waswahili of Mombasa, Kenya." Ph.D. Dissertation: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois. 1998. 359p.

Nuwagaba, Denis. "HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Among Sex Workers in Kampala Slums; A Youth in Action Approach." Paper Presented at the Twelfth Annual International Conference on AIDS, June 28-July 3, 1998, Geneva, Switzerland. 1998.

Nyaggah, Mougo. "Women's Legal and Customary Rights Conflict in Urban Nairobi." Paper Presented at the Eighty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (AAA), November 18-22, 1987, Chicago, Illinois. Washington, D.C.: AAA. 1987.

Obudho, Rose A. "Women and Human Settlement in Kenya's Urban Centres." Paper Presented at the Slum Improvement Programme, September 3-6, 1991, Midwest Hotel, Kerico, Kenya. 1991.

Omondi, Charles and Ayiemba, E.H.O. "Contraceptive Use Dynamics Among Migrant Women in Kenya." African Population Studies. Volume 18 #2 October, 2003. pp. 69-90.

Ondicho, T.G. "Battered Women: A Socio-Legal Perspective of Their Experiences in Nairobi." African Study Monographs. Volume 21 #1 2000. pp. 35-44.

Ondiege, Peter O. and Syagga, Paul M. "Women and Urban-Basic Needs." Nairobi: University of Nairobi. Housing Research and Development Unit. 1990.

Ondimu, Kennedy N. "Workplace Violence Among Domestic Workers in Urban Households in Kenya: A Case of Nairobi City." Eastern Africa Social Science Research Review. Volume 23 #1 January, 2007.

Otieno, Alfred T.A. and Bocquier, Philippe. "An Event History Analysis of Factors Influencing Entry Into Parenthood in Nairobi." African Population Studies. Volume 19 #2 October, 2004.

Otunga, R.N. and Opata, G. and Muyia, F.N. "Women Entrepreneurs in Eldoret Town: The Socio-Economic Background and Business Performance." (In) Alila, Patrick O. and Pedersen, Poul O. (eds.). Negotiating Social Space: East African Micro-Enterprises. Trenton, New Jersey: Africa World Press. 2001.

Perera, Dilrukshi K. "Social Support, Illness and Empowerment in a Microfinance Program for Female Sex Workers in Nairobi, Kenya." M.P.H. Thesis: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. 2005. 95p.

Phillips, Edward and Njorge, A.W. "What Will Happen to My Children? Planning for Children Before Death With Single Mothers in the Slums of Naitobi." Paper Presented at the Twelfth Annual International Conference on AIDS, June 28-July 3, 1998, Geneva, Switzerland. 1998.

Plaisance, Julie A. "Gender and Development: Women's Coping Strategies in Nairobi." M.A. Thesis: University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. 1997. 52p.

Ravestijn, Sabine. "Survivors Speak: A Snapshot Survey on Violence Against Women in Nairobi." Nairobi: Safer Cities Programme, UN-HABITAT: Intermediate Technology Development Group-East Africa. 2002. 139p.

Robertson, Claire C. "Traders and Urban Struggle: Ideology and the Creation of a Militant Female Underclass in Nairobi, 1960-1990." Journal of Women's History. Volume 4 #3 Winter, 1993. pp. 9-42.

Robertson, Claire C. "Comparative Advantage: Women in Trade in Accra, Ghana, and Nairobi, Kenya." (In) House-Midamba, Bessie and Ekechi, Felix K. (eds.). African Market Women and Economic Power: The Role of Women in African Economic Development. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. 1995.

Robertson, Claire C. "Women Entrepreneurs? Trade and the Gender Division of Labour in Nairobi." (In) Spring, Anita and McDade, Barbara E. (eds.). African Entrepreneurship: Theory and Reality. Gainesville, Florida: University of Florida Press. 1998. pp. 109-127.

Robertson, Claire C. "Second Face Berida's Lives." Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. VHS Videocassette. 1/2 Inch. Color. 37 Minutes. 2000.

Rono, P.K. "Gender Differences in the Performance of Second-Hand Clothes Traders in Nakuru and Eldoret." (In) Alila, Patrick O. and Pedersen, Poul O. (eds.). Negotiating Social Space: East African Micro-Enterprises. Trenton, New Jersey: Africa World Press. 2001.

Savenstedt, Stefan and Haggstrom, Terttu. "Working With Girls Living on the Streets in East Africa: Professionals' Experiences." Journal of Advanced Nursing. Volume 50 #5 June, 2005. pp. 489-497.

Schultz, Ulrike. "'One Day, We Will Return Home': Turkana Women Migration and Remigration." (In) Knorr, Jacqueline and Meier, Barbara (eds.). Women and Migration: Anthropological Perspectives. Frankfurt/New York: Campus Verlag/St. Martin's Press. 2000.

Shepherd, Gill. "Attitudes to Family Planning in Kenya: An Anthropological Approach." Health Policy and Planning. Volume 2 #1 March, 1987. pp. 80-85.

Smaoun, Soraya. "Violence Against Women in Urban Areas: An Analysis of the Problem From a Gender Perspective." Nairobi: Urban Management Programme (UMP). UMP Working Paper Series #17. 2000. 102p.

Spronk, Rachel. "Female Sexuality in Nairobi: Flawed of Favoured?" Culture, Health and Sexuality. Volume 7 #3 May, 2005. pp. 267-277.

Stavropoulos, Joanna. "Violence Against Girls in Africa: A Retrospective Survey in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda." Addis Ababa: African Child Policy Forum. 2006. 128p. See This Document

Stichter, Sharon B. "The Middle-Class Family in Kenya: Changes in Gender Relations." (In) Stichter, Sharon B. and Parpart, Jane L. (eds.). Patriarchy and Class: African Women in the Home and Workforce. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press. African Modernization and Development Series. 1988. pp. 177-203.

Swartz, Audrey. "The 'Matriarchs' and Mombasa Swahili Community Boundaries." Paper Presented at the Ninetieth Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association (AAA), November 20-24, 1991, Chicago, Illinois. Washington, D.C.: AAA. 1991.

Syagga, Paul M. and Gatabaki-Kamau, Rose and Ondiege, Peter O. "Access by Women and the Urban Poor to Urban Land and Credit: A Socio-Economic Evaluation of the Third Urban Project in Kenya." Nairobi: University of Nairobi. Housing Research and Development. October, 1989. 169p.

Taffa, N. "A Comparison of Pregnancy and Child Health Outcomes Between Teenage and Adult Mothers in the Slums of Nairobi, Kenya." International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health. Volume 15 #4 October-December, 2003. pp. 321-329.

Thuita, F.M. and Mwadime, R.K.N. and Wang'ombe, J.K. "Child Nutritional Status and Maternal Factors in an Urban Slum in Nairobi." East African Medical Journal. Volume 82 #4 2005. pp. 209-215.

Undie, Chi-Chi and John-Langba, Johannes and Kimani, Elizabeth. "'The Place of Cool Waters': Women and Water in the Slums of Nairobi, Kenya." Wagadu. #3 Spring, 2006. See This Document

Verellen, Emily (ed.). "LightBox: Expressions of Hope From Young Women in the Kiberia Slum of Nairobi." New York: Binti Pamoja Center. Carolina for Kibera. 2006. 132p.

Wandago, Albert. "Women's Will." Nairobi: Alwan Communications. VHS Videocassette. 1/2 Inch. Color. 1989.

Wanyoni, Grace. "Women and Children Consideration in Slums. Improvement Programmes." Paper Presented at the Workshop on Slums Upgrading in Kericho, Kenya. 1991.

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