Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Child’s gender and length of breastfeeding in Bondo District, Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2003) -
Morbidity among HIV-1-infected mothers in Kenya: prevalence and correlates of illness during 2-year postpartum follow-up.
(University of Nairobi, 2007)Background: Much of the burden of morbidity affecting women of childbearing age in sub-Saharan Africa occurs in the context of HIV-1 infection. Understanding patterns of illness and determinants of disease in HIV-1–infected ... -
The tradition of Ramogi: Beliefs and practices of the levirate amongst the Luo in Bondo Division, Bondo District, western Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2005) -
Anthropolgy: A Social Science in the Control of HIV Transmission in Africa
(Institute Of Anthropology, Gender & African Studies, 1995) -
Early response to highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1-infected Kenyan children.
(University of Nairobi, 2007)To describe the early response to World Health Organization (WHO)-recommended nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI)-based first-line highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in HIV-1-infected Kenyan ... -
Christian Environmentalism in Kenya
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High uptake of postpartum hormonal contraception among HIV-1-seropositive women in Kenya. Sex Transm Dis . 2007 Jan; 34 ( 1 ): 25-9 . PMID: 16691159 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Current concepts in colonic disorders
(Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
The morphology and morphometry of the adult normal baboon lung (Papio anubis).
(Department of Veterinary Anatomy, University of Nairobi, 1987)Numerous morphological studies on diverse aspects of the organisation of the mammalian lung notably in respect to structure, development, response to irritants and functional demands are currently available. Some of the ... -
Predictors of mortality in HIV-1 exposed uninfected post-neonatal infants at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi. East Afr Med J . 2005 Sep; 82 ( 9 ): 447-51 . PMID: 16619717 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Histological Reactions to Bites of Amblyomma variagatum and Rhipicephalus appendiculatus (Acari: Ixodidae) Fed Simultaneously on Naive or Sensitized Rabbits
(Entomological Society of AmericaDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy,University of Nairobi, 1990)Histopathological studies on attachment sites of nymphs, 48 h after attachment on three groups of rabbits, have revealed differences that were related to the rabbits'previous tick experience. Feeding lesions caused by ... -
Social Identities and political mobilization: the case of Kenya in the run-up to 2013 general elections
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2012) -
SelectingRhizobium phaseoli strains for use with beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Kenya: Tolerance of high temperature and antibiotic resistance
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 1988-11)Forty one strains of Rhizobium phaseoli were screened for the ability to multiply at high temperatures on yeast extract-mannitol agar. Most strains were tolerant of 30°C, eight strains were tolerant of 45°C and two of 47°C ... -
A 3D digital reconstruction of the components of the gas exchange tissue of the lung of the muscovy duck, Cairina moschata
(WileySchool of Anatomical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2005)To elucidate the shape, size, and spatial arrangement and association of the terminal respiratory units of the avian lung, a three-dimensional (3D) computer-aided voxel reconstruction was generated from serial plastic ... -
Managing manure heaps with agro-organic wastes and cover to reduce nitrogen losses during storage on smallholder farms
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 2007)Livestock manure is a valuable source of plant nutrients for crop production in the Central Kenyan highlands but its quality in terms of available nitrogen (N) is low due to considerable N losses through ammonia volatilization. ... -
Constraints to delivery of animal health services in pastoral areas of Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, 2000) -
Follow up pattern for post-oesophagectomy patients at a single centre: association with selected preoperative variables
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2007) -
Available technologies to replenish soil fertility in East Africa
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 2007)Low inherent soil fertility in the highly weathered and leached soils largely accounts for low and unsustained crop yields in most African countries. But in particular, the major nutrients, nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), ... -
Selecting Rhizobium Phaseoli Strains For Use With Beans (Phaseolus Vulgaris L.) In Kenya . I. Ineffectiveness And Tolerance Of Acidity And Aluminium.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 1988)Forty one strains of Rhizobium phaseoli were screened for the ability to multiply at high temperatures on yeast extract-mannitol agar. Most strains were tolerant of 30°C, eight strains were tolerant of 45°C and two of 47°C ... -
Soil Organic Carbon Fractions In A Long-term Experiment And The Potential For Their Use As A Diagnostic Assay In Highland Farming Systems Of Central Kenya Highlands.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, 1998)Soil organic matter fractions provide insight into soil quality and the maintenance of crop productivity in smallhold cropping systems. Soil organic carbon (SOC) pools were measured and compared to crop performance during ...
