Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Prevalence of oral lesions in HIV-infection and their relationship to Cd4 cell counts and antiretroviral therapy at a Nairobi centre
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Organochlorine residues in fish from Lake Victoria, Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Department of Public Health, 1990-09)Eighty-two samples of either nile perch fish fat or muscle were collected from the Kenyan region of Lake Victoria for detection of organochlorine residues. Nine organochlorine residues were detected in the following ... -
Epidemiology of maxillofacial cancer: a need for enhanced knowledge among communities
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Population growth, land use and food self-sufficiency in Kenya: a comparative analysis of small and medium-large land holdings in Kisii and Nyamira districts
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 1998)Literature has conceptualized the relationship between population growth and food self-sufficiency at two different levels. One school of thought assumes that once population growth outstrips food production, an agricultural ... -
Selling democracy abroad or rescuing it at home? The hazards of democracy promotion
(Univesity of NairobiSchool of Arts and Social Sciences Volume 93, Issue 375, 2004, 2007)This paper is concerned with the relationship between changes in the nature of democracy in the West and the promotion of democracy in the Third World. It begins by examining arguments about the nature and extent of changes ... -
An assessment of antimicrobial consumption in food producing animals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Department of Public Health, 2001-12)Antimicrobial agents are useful for control of bacterial infections in food animals and man. Their prudent use in these animals is important to control any possible development and transfer of resistance between animals ... -
The Ethnic factor in Internal Displacement of Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa
(University of NairobiInstitute For Development Studies, 1997)The ethnic structure of Sub-Saharan African countries has created an environment that is most conducive for ethnically based conflicts that trigger internal displacement of population in those countries. This paper surveys ... -
Institutional Reform in the New Constitution of Kenya
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Hereditary Gingival Enlargement
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Facing The Burden Of Malignant Orofacial Neoplasia
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2006) -
ICT/ICM human resource capacities in agricultural research for development
(University of Nairobi.Department of Animal Physiology, 2005-10)Agricultural research in sub-Saharan Africa faces great challenges in promoting agricultural development. Information technologies for agricultural research for development are evolving quickly, not only in the developed ... -
Gifted and talented education: Some social work implications in emerging approaches for children's rights in Kenya
(Faculty of ArtsCharles Sturt University, AustraliaGifted and Talented Youth Support Trust, Nairobi, Kenya, 2013)This article analyses the social work implications in programmes and initiatives that address the rights of children in Kenya. The analysis is drawn from three case studies of organizations that promote child rights in ... -
Politics and struggles for access to land: ‘grants from above’ and ‘squatters’ in coastal Kenya
(Taylor & Francis, 1998)In Kenya and sub‐Saharan Africa generally, there has been little systematic discussion of post‐colonial struggles for land rights. Studies have ignored the fact that the ‘land question ‘ is not about production alone and ... -
Migration And Regional Development In Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Population Studies, 2007-12)John O. Oucho presents the interrelated patterns of development and internal migration patterns and trends, hypothesizing their relationship in Kenya. Much of human activity is limited to the wetter, densely settled parts, ... -
Effect of adrenalectomy on serum and tissue amylase
(College of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1965)The influence of the adrenals on the maintenance and control of serum and tissue amylase was studied in rats by determining the amylase content periodically for 21 days after adrenalectomy. Liver, muscle, fat, small ... -
The new local level politics in East Africa: studies on Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya
(1994)This research report consists of three studies: Per Tidemand's Ugandan study concentrates on the politics of the new representative local state institutions which emerged in 1986. Andrew Kiondo's Tanzania study focuses on ... -
Exploring farmer preferences for contagious bovine pleuropneumonia vaccination: A case study of Narok District of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Clinical Studies, 2013)Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is an economically important disease in most of sub-Saharan Africa. A conjoint analysis and ordered probit regression models were used to measure the preferences of farmers for CBPP ... -
Late presentation of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2004)









