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International environmental law: emerging concepts and principles
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Indigenous peoples and environment: the case of the Pastoral Masaai of Kenya
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The effectiveness of Triclosan coated Polyglactin 910 in reducing surgical site infection in clean wounds
(KMA, 2-09)Background: Surgical site infection(SSI) is a major cause of morbidity, mortality and financial burden in healthcare. Worldwide it accounts for as much as USD 10 billion annually in direct and indirect medical cost.Many ... -
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 ... -
Age Distribution And Seasonal Pattern Of Rotavirus Infection In Children In Kenya.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine University of Nairobi, 184-09)PIP: The age distribution and seasonal pattern of rotavirus infection were investigated in infants and young children admitted with acute diarrhea at the Kenyatta National Hospital from December 1981 through June 1983. ... -
Anomalous Origin Of Left Testicular Artery From An Additional Renal Artery
(University of Nairobi,, 188)Gonadal arteries arising from additional renal arteries present an important variation that should be noted in order to avoid inadvertent injury to these vessels in renal hilar dissection and retroperitoneal surgery. ... -
Studies with antitranspiratis on coffee. (Coffee Arabic L.)
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 198) -
Wildlife Conservation and Decline of Pastoralism in Kenya
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Psychology and Social work, 198) -
Oesophageal variceal banding: report of the first eight cases in Kenya.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 199)Twenty variceal banding sessions were performed in eight patients between February 1995 and September 1996. A total of 69 rings were used to band the varices and at each session between two to six rings were used. Two of ... -
Endocrine changes during group housing of primiparous sows in early pregnancy.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 199)The effect of group housing sows during early pregnancy on maternal endocrine changes and on embryonic survival was studied. Twenty crossbred (Swedish Yorkshire x Swedish Landrace) primiparous sows were used. On day 11 +/- ... -
Cultivable vaginal Lactobacillus is not associated with fecundability in Kenyan women attempting to conceive
(University of Nairobi, 202-03)Objective: To examine the association between cultivable vaginal Lactobacillus and fecundability in Kenyan women attempting nonmedically assisted conception. Design: Prospective preconception cohort. Setting: Nairobi ... -
Fatal obstructive urolithiasis in a 5 months old buck: a case report.
(University of Nairobi,, 204)A case of fatal obstructive urolithiasis was reported in a 5 months old buck of non-descript local breed kept as a pet. The affected animal was noticed to have developed an episodic abdominal distention and anorexia. The ... -
Effects of teacher recruitment and utilization policy on quality of secondary school education in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 225)The teacher recruitment and utilization policy is demand-driven, operating under decentralized system. Teachers are recruited in schools where there exists vacancy. The researcher sought to establish the following: extent ... -
Reasons for Ineligibility in Phase 1 and 2A HIV Vaccine Clinical Trials at Kenya Aids Vaccine Initiative (KAVI), Kenya
(1/21/2011)Background: With the persistent challenges towards controlling the HIV epidemic, there is an ongoing need for research into HIV vaccines and drugs. Sub-Saharan African countries - worst affected by the HIV pandemic - have ... -
Natural and experimental studies on domestic animal infections with visceral and cutaneous leishmaniases in Kenya.
(10/3/2012)The control of visceral and cutaneous leishmaniases in Kenya has been difficult due to poor knowledge of animal reservoirs of these diseases. Little is known about the feeding preferences of phlebotomine sand flies that ... -
Internal parasitism in milk goats in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1884)Observations were made on individual cases and on herds showing the effects of internal parasitism on the health and productivity of Toggenberg and Saanan goats. The clinical reactions varied markedly, being influenced by ... -
The influence of gender in the relationship between Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation, and Citizen Empowerment
(University of Nairobi, 1915-03-20)Participatory monitoring and evaluation (PM&E) has over the years been considered indispensable means to citizen empowerment. However, the validity of this claim has hardly been established empirically. This study sought, ... -
Crop production'in M. Tiffen (ed.) Environmental Change and Dryland Management in Machakos District, Kenya 1930-90: Production Profile
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary services,, 1930) -
Soil fertility
(Department Of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology,, 1930) -
Crop production
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary services,, 1930)
