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The Extent and Panacea for Drug Abuse and Indiscipline in Kenyan Schools
(Maxwell Scientific OrganizationMasinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya, 2012)Drug abuse is indeed a menace in Kenyan schools requiring concerted efforts to overcome. This paper explores the extent of the menace, precipitating factors, effects on health and discipline of students and possible remedies ... -
The extent and Significance of mass-movements in Eastern Africa: Case studies of some major landslides in Uganda and Kenya
(2004)The East African region has experienced major landslides in recent years. These landslides have caused many fatalities and injuries, loss of many hectares of productive farmlands and destruction to infrastructure such as ... -
The Extent of Compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Regulations at Registered Workplaces in Nairobi
(© Centre for Promoting Ideas, USASchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2012-03)The objective of the study was to determine the extent of implementation of the occupational safety and health regulations at workplaces. The study also determined the measures instituted by organizations to comply with ... -
Extent of digestion affects the success of amplifying human DNA from blood meals of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)
(2002)The success of distinguishing blood meal sources of Anopheles gambiae Giles through deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) profiling was investigated by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification at the TC-11 and VWA human short ... -
The Extent of Informal Sector and the Nature of Informal Sector Trade: Comparative Perspectives from Kenya and Mauritius. (Co-authored with Baboo Nowbutsing-University of Mauritius).
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Extent to which community participation in project identification and planning influences sustainability of NMK food security projects in Kisumu West, Kenya
(2015)Community participation has been ignored in the development of these interventions leading to failures and non-sustainable Projects. To address this shortcoming governments have employed a new strategy of partnership ... -
The extent to which enhancement of ICT in public technical and vocational education and training institutions in Kenya has accelerated skill development
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Information and communication technologies in education deal with the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) within educational technology. Educational technology is the study and ethical ... -
The extent to which public universities in Kenya experience managerial and environmental challenges
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The environment in which organisations operate is continuously changing, thereby posing challenges to the organisations, and higher education institutions are no exception. This study was undertaken to understand ... -
Extent to which university- industry linkage exists in Kenya: A study of medium and large manufacturing firms in selected industries in Kenya
(School of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Nairob, Kenya, 2011-04)The idea of technology transfer and university-industry linkage are related in the sense that the former deals with the transfer of ideas and skills between those who have them and those who need them, while the latter ... -
Extent to which university- industry linkage exists in Kenya: A study of medium and large manufacturing firms in selected industries in Kenya
(School of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2011-04)The idea of technology transfer and university-industry linkage are related in the sense that the former deals with the transfer of ideas and skills between those who have them and those who need them, while the latter ... -
The extent, characteristics, classification and land use of important Vertisols in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1993)When the Kenyan Vertisols are classified following the Soil Survey Staff (1975) 'Soil Taxonomy', the only two subgroups (Typic Pellusterts and Typic Chromusterts) defined for areas with ustic moisture regime have been found ... -
External Built Residential Environment Characteristics that Affect Mental Health of Adults
(University of Nairobi, 2014)External built residential environment characteristics include aspects of building design such as types of walls, doors and windows, green spaces, density of houses per unit area, and waste disposal facilities. Neighborhoods ... -
External Degree Programme Graduates’ Perception of Students’ Support Services in the Faculty of External Studies, University of Nairob
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)The first locally organized external Bachelor of Education (BEd) degree programme in Kenya was started in 1986 in the Faculty of External Studies (FES) of the University of Nairobi. Five components of students’ support ... -
External Influence on the Political Economy of Kenya: the Case of MNCS
(University of Nairobi, 1992)The political economy of Kenya has since the colonial era been subject to a number of external influences. The external forces that have had most impact on the country's economic and political structures include ... -
External quality control in blood coagulation at the Kenyatta National hospital
(Departmen of haematology, 1984-07)The Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) haematology section of the department of pathology has regularly participated in the World Health Organisation spon¬sored quality control (QC) exercises in blood coagulation since October ... -
External quality control performance in clinical chemistry: experience in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, 1993-01)Analysis of eleven biochemical laboratory tests was done during an International External Quality Assessment Scheme (IEQAS) in which the clinical chemistry laboratory at Kenyatta National Hospital participated. Technicon ... -
External root morphology of maxillary first premolars in Kenyan Africans
(Department of Community Oral Health, Kenya Medical Training CollegeDepartment of Paediatric Dentistry and OrthodonticsDepartment of Conservative and Prosthetic Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi, 12-12-20)To determine the external root morphology of the maxillary first premolars in Kenyan Africans. : Maxillary first premolars were mostly two-rooted with straight roots. Males presented with two or three roots more often than ... -
External root morphology of maxillary first premolars in Kenyan Africans.
(2009)Objective: To determine the external root morphology of the maxillary first premolars in Kenyan Africans. Design: In vitro descriptive cross-sectional study. Setting: School of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi. ... -
Extra-abdominal fibromatosis invading the mandible: case report
(Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology, University of Nairobi, 2002)Extra-abdominal fibromatosis (desmoid tumour) is a rare aggressive neoplasm with a tendency to infiltrate local structures but rarely metastasises or undergoes spontaneous malignant transformation. The treatment of choice ... -
Extracting diagnosis patterns in electronic medical records using association rule mining
(2014)Data mining technologies have been used extensively in the commercial retail sectors to extract data from their “big data” warehouses. In healthcare, data mining has been used as well in various aspects which we explore. ...