Books: Recent submissions
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HIV/AIDS in Kenya
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 2004)MRC Human Immunology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. The IFN-y enzyme-linked immunospot (ELI-Spot) assay is often used to map HIV-specific CD8 T-cell responses. We compared overlapping 15-mer pools with optimized ... -
The effect of selected firm factors on export performance of small and medium manufactiring firms in Uganda
(School of Business, 2012)In Uganda, there has been a persistent phenomenon of low share of manufactured exports with no consistent explanation, despite improvements in macroeconomic environment, incentives and market access for the country’s ... -
Distributed computing systems research and applications with focus on resource sharing
(School of Computing and Informatics, University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2012)I take this opportunity to pass my greetings and to welcome all the participants to the University of Nairobi and to this workshop that has been organized within the College of Biological and Physical Sciences. My special ... -
[Book review] "WTO Negotiations on Agriculture and Developing Countries"
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009) -
Developments in information technology (IT) training for librarians and other information managers in Kenya
(Uppsala University Library, 1999) -
International Food Safety Standards and the Use of Pesticides in Fresh Export Vegetable Production in Developing Countries: Implications for Farmer Health and the Environment
(Department of Agricultural Economics, 2011)Most developing country farmers producing for international markets rely on pesticides for agricultural production (Thrupp et al, 1995, Maumbe and Swinton, 2003). The warmth and humidity of tropical climates exacerbates ... -
Computerization of library services: developments in Kenya
(Library Association Publishing Ltd, 1990)The use of computers is increasing in information centres in Kenya. This development reflects an increasing awareness among librarians of their value. This paper examines developments that have taken place up to date, ... -
Choice Experiments in Developing Countries: Implementation, Challenges and Policy Implications"
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Computer applications in libraries and documentation centres: what a manager needs to know
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Awareness and the Use of Mobile Phones for Market Linkage by Smallholder Farmers in Kenya
(Department of Agricultural Economics, 2010)In many developing countries smallholder farmer participation in agricultural input and output markets continues to be constrained by lack of market information. Actors in most developing country markets operate under ... -
Sterilisation and disinfection of Instruments used in Urology
(IUCC HealthCollege of Health Sciences, 2001)The last two decades have seen a phenomenal increase in the number of urological endoscopic and laparoscopic procedures. An increasing number of operations are now being performed using minimally invasive techniques and ... -
Essential oil bearing plants from Kenya:
(School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2009)Essential oils are aromatic volatiles that are recovered from different plant tissues using a variety of distillation and extraction technologies. Kenya, being a country with diverse plant genetic resources, is endowed ... -
Factors influencing youth enrolment levels in Public Youth Polytechnics in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study investigated the effect of economic status, socio-cultural factors, historical factors, quality of education and Youth Polytechnic administration structures on youth enrolment levels in Public Youth Polytechnics ...
