Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Thematic Concerns in Meja Mwangi’s Latest Novels.- in: Evolution of Traditional Institutions in Colonial and Post- Colonial Africa
(Department of Literature, 2001) -
Liver and serum butyrylcholinesterase activity in scorbutic guinea pigs
(University of Nairobi, 1993-02)The present study reports the effects of an ascorbic acid-deficient diet on liver and plasma butyrylcholinesterase activity. The activity of this enzyme decreased significantly in the plasma and liver subcellular fractions. ... -
Evolution of Social Ideals in Meja Mwangi’s Novels of 1980's-1990's
(Department of Literature, 2004) -
Patient care and uterine artery embolization for leiomyomata.
(College of Health Science, 2004-02) -
The position of traditional medicine in health care delivery:The Kenyan case.
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 1999) -
Kenyan Women’s Literature in the Last two Decades of the Twentieth Century
(Department of Literature, 2006) -
Sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer
(Department of Surgery, 2001-10)Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is a developing alternative to axillary dissection and may prove to be accurate in the detection of micrometastases in lymph nodes of breast cancer patients. Limited studies exist in the ... -
Pregnancy in a socio-cultural context: The case of the Luo of Western Kenya
(University of NairobiHekima Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences IV (1): 102-116., 2009)This article is a summary of a research process and findings on pregnancy in a socio-cultual context among the Luo of western Kenya.The idea here is to share their experiences.The article explores pregnancy in its ... -
Sheng in Kenya: an Alternative Medium for Indigenous Сreative Writing
(Department of Literature, 2009) -
Breast feeding and immunity to intestinal infections
(University of nairobiCollege of health science, 1995) -
Parasite kinetics and immune responses in efferent prefemoral lymph draining skin reactions induced by tsetse-transmitted Trypanosoma congolense
(University of NairobiG.W.O. Akol, Max Murray(1986):Parasite kinetics and immune responses in efferent prefemoral lymph draining skin reactions induced by tsetse-transmitted Trypanosoma congolense, 1986)Localised skin reactions (chancres) occurred on the flanks of cattle at the sites of deposition by tsetse flies of metacyclic forms of Trypanosoma congolense. Marked enlargement of the draining prefemoral lymph nodes ... -
Stigma and access to care and treatment services in Nyatike, Western Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2012) -
The Short Story in Kenya
(Department of Literature, 2010) -
Culture and Reproductive Health: The Politics of Pregnancy
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2012) -
Environmental Governance in Kenya: Implementing the Framework Law
(East African PublishersSchool of Private Law, 2008) -
Code-switching in the Contemporary Kenyan Novel After 2000
(Department of Literature, 2011) -
Maasai perception of the impact and incidence of malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) in southern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007-03)We investigated the perceived impact of malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) to pastoralists in Isinya Division, a wildlife dispersal area of Nairobi National Park, and used a range of participatory epidemiology methodologies. ... -
Social Identities and political mobilization: the case of Kenya
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A city under Siege: Banditry & modes of accumulation in Nairobi, 1991-2004
(Taylor and FrancisDepartment of Political Science, University of Nairobi, 2005)This is a study of the impact of political and economic liberalisation on modes of socio-economic engagement and accumulation in Kenya's capital city, Nairobi, subsequent to the introduction of multiparty ‘democracy’ in ... -
Sheng Literature in Kenya: Socio-Linguistic Borders and Spaces in Popular Poetry
(Department of Literature, 2011)
