Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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A Review of Sriram C. L. & Nielsen Z. ed. Exploring Sub-Regional Conflict; Opportunities for Conflict prevention
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Assessing Intracultural Variability Statistically Using Data on Malaria Perceptions in Gusii, Kenya
(Department of African Studies, 2002-05)The author illustrates how qualitative data from open-ended interviews, pile sorts, and triad sorts can be used to test quantitatively for intracultural variation in norms. Specifically, the author tests whether Gusii men ... -
Primates population size and distribution in the lower Tana river forests, Kenya
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2004) -
A Journalism Trainer Recalls First Encounter that Never Was with the Genius of Kenya's Literary Journalism and Punditry
(University of Nairobi,School Of Journalism,, 2011) -
Contraceptive Needs Of Female Sex Workers In Kenya - A Cross-sectional Study.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2011-06)BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Female sex workers (FSWs) are thought to be at heightened risk for unintended pregnancy, although sexual and reproductive health interventions reaching these populations are typically focused ... -
The diversity and distribution of bats in Meru National Park, Kenya
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2004) -
A Qualitative Study of Condom Use among Married Couples in Kampala, Uganda
(Department of African Studies, 2006-11)Twenty-five years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic, condom use among married/stable couples remains low and under-researched in developing countries, even countries with high HIV prevalence. Introducing condoms into a long-standing ... -
Effective Communication. Third Supervisors
(Civil and Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Financing Medical Care through Insurance: Policy Lessons from Household- and Community-Level Analysis in Kenya
(2002)Medical insurance is an important feature of a health care system in which patients pay user charges to get medical treatment. Without insurance, many people would not afford acceptable care in a fee-for-service system. ... -
In vitro anti-plasmodial and in vivo anti-malarial activity of some plants traditionally used for the treatment of malaria by the Meru community in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, 2007-07)Extracts of seven medicinal plant species used for treatment of malaria in traditional/cultural health systems of the Ameru people in Kenya were tested in vitro and in vivo against Plasmodium falciparum (D6 and W2 strains) ... -
Management of Limited Resources. Third Supervisors
(Civil and Construction Engineering, University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Diversity and structure of shrew communities in montane forests of southeast Kenya
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2004) -
Application of Tetralinyl Group in solid-phase Peptide Synthesis
(Department of Chemistry, University of Nairobi,, 1998) -
The demand for medical care in Kenya
(2003)We use a quantile regression method to analyse the demand effects of user fees over the entire distribution of visits in a sample of rural and urban populations controlling for other covariates of interest, notably income ... -
From Fetters to Freedom" in The Long Walk to Media Freedom
(University of Nairobi,School Of Journalism,, 2012) -
Impacts of women in political leadership in Kenya: struggles for participation in governance through affirmative action
(University of NairobiInstitute For Diplomacy and International Studies, 2011)Since Kenya attained formal independence in 1963, women have been seeking to effectively participate alongside men, in governance and decision-making in all aspects of public life. But for the first three decades of ... -
Rehabilitation of Hand-dug Wells and Protected Springs, Kisii District, Kenya
(Tampere University of Technology, Finland, 1986) -
Factors Associated With Self-reported Unprotected Anal Sex Among Male Sex Workers In Mombasa, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2008)OBJECTIVES: : To identify social and behavioral characteristics associated with sexual risk behaviors among male sex workers who sell sex to men in Mombasa, Kenya. METHODS: : Using time-location sampling, 425 men ... -
The contribution of social science research to malaria prevention and control
(Department of African Studies, 2002-01)In recent years, malaria has received a dramatic increase in attention worldwide, as witnessed by the growing number of articles in scientific journals, the forging of international partnerships such as the Multilateral ... -
Orality, Social Media, and Youth: An Integrative Model for Education and Training
(University of Nairobi,School Of Journalism,, 2013)
