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Aetiology, diagnosis and management of haemospermia: a review
(Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, P. O. Box 19676-00202, Nairobi, Kenya., 2007-12)Objectives:To provide an overview of the aetiology, investigations and the various treatment methods currently available in the management of haemospermia. Data source: Review of literature was effected through medline ... -
AF-2 Induced Chromosome Aberrations in Vicia faba Root Meristematic Cells
(University of Nairobi, 1984)The antimicrobial food additive AF-2 is mutagenic in bacteria, Neurospora, yeast and Drosophila. AF-2 breaks mammalian chromsomes. We studied by Feulgen staining the types and distribution of chromosome aberrations induced ... -
Afeti George. 2008
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Affective Neutrality as a Missing Factor in African Kinship and Gender Dynamics
(University of Nairobi,, 2002)This paper is an anthropological presentation of the social structure, inequalities, kinship and gender dynamics incorporating the contextualisation of the five pattern variables as envisaged by Talcott Parsons. The ... -
Affifen 10.8EC (Pyriproxifen 100g/l) against Aphids, Whiteflies and Thrips in Common bean
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary services,, 2012) -
Affirmative Action
(Department of Linguistics and Languages, 1999) -
Affirmative action and minority women: Promise or disappointment?
(University of Nairobi, 1991)No abstract available -
Affirmative Action and the Quest for University Education: The Case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Education, 1999)This study investigated the trends in participation in university education from different regional and gender groups in Kenya over selected years in the period 1974-1994. The Study covered selected undergraduate degree ... -
Affirmative action for Kenyan women: An analysis of the relevant provision of the draft constitution. In Maria Nzomo (edts) Perspectives on Gender Discourse. Women in politics: Challenges on democratic transition in Kenya
(Department of Political Science, University of Nairobi, 2003)The paper examines the issues of affirmative action as currently provided for in the Draft constitution and seeks to shed insights into the impact of these provisions on the under- representation of women in major decision ... -
Affordable assessment of newborn brain health following perinatal asphyxia in East Africa: a pilot study (728.6)
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Perinatal asphyxia is a major cause of infant mortality in the developing world with 280,000 deaths per year in sub-Saharan Africa alone. Brain injuries resulting from asphyxia can have detrimental effects on brain function, ... -
Affordable in-house antiretroviral drug resistance assay with good performance in non-subtype B HIV-1
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 2009)The introduction of antiretroviral therapy in resource-poor settings is effective in suppressing HIV-1 replication and prolonging life of infected individuals. This has led to a demand for affordable HIV-1 drug resistance ... -
Affordable Medicines Facility--malaria: killing it slowly
(University of Nairobi,School of health science, 2012) -
AfHNS fellowship: A model to improve access to head and neck cancer care in Africa and developing countries
(2021-05)Background: Head and neck cancers occur predominantly in developing countries where access to care is poor. Sub-Saharan Africa has <20 head and neck surgeons for >1 billion people and has only two fellowship training ... -
Aflatoxicosis: health implications.
(University of Nairobischool of public health, 2005-06)No abstract available -
Aflatoxicosis: health implications.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2005) -
Aflatoxicosis: health implications.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2005-06) -
Aflatoxin Binders in Foods for Human Consumption-Can This be Promoted Safely and Ethically?
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Aflatoxins continue to be a food safety problem globally, especially in developing regions. A significant amount of effort and resources have been invested in an attempt to control aflatoxins. However, these efforts have ... -
Aflatoxin contamination in unrecorded beers from Kenya – A health risk beyond ethanol
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Samples of unrecorded opaque beers (n = 58; 40 based on maize, 5 on sorghum and 13 on other plants) and recorded wines (n = 8) in Kenya were screened for aflatoxins using a rapid ELISA technique followed by confirmation ... -
Aflatoxin contamination of maize and groundnut in Burundi: Distribution of contamination, identification of causal agents and potential biocontrol genotypes of Aspergillus flavus
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Aflatoxin contamination of the staples maize and groundnut is a concern for health and economic impacts across sub-Saharan Africa. The current study (i) determined aflatoxin levels in maize and groundnut collected at harvest ... -
Aflatoxin exposure in children age 6-12 years: a study protocol of a randomized comparative cross-sectional study in Kenya, East Africa.
(Pilot Feasibility Studies, 2019-11-29)Background: Aflatoxins (AFs) are naturally occurring fungal metabolites produced by the Aspergilla species of fungi. The staple food grain, maize (Zea mays), is highly susceptible to AF contamination. In Kenya, contamination ...