Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Improving rural-urban linkages through small town market-based development
(University of Nairobi, 1992)Small towns can be effective instruments in developing countries to improve ruralurban linkages, expand market-based agricultural activity, and stimulate non-farm employment opportunities. This article illustrates the ... -
Sexual Behaviour Of Heterosexual Men And Women Receiving Antiretroviral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis For HIV Prevention: A Longitudinal Analysis
(Universty of Nairobi, 2013-12)Background Scarce data are available to assess sexual behaviour of individuals using antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention. Increased sexual risk taking by individuals using effective HIV prevention ... -
African Journal of Rheumatology Systemic
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)Background: Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is a worldwide burden whose seroprevalence is higher in developing countries with Cameroon being the third most affected country in Africa. HCV both a hepatotropic and ... -
A Global Social Contract To Reduce Maternal Mortality: The Human Rights Arguments And The Case Of Uganda
(Universty of Nairobi, 2013-11)Progress towards Millennium Development Goal 5a, reducing maternal deaths by 75% between 1990 and 2015, has been substantial; however, it has been too slow to hope for its achievement by 2015, particularly in sub-Saharan ... -
Monitoring and evaluation of implementation of legal Notice No. 113 of September 2008
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Investment In Corporate Social Responsibility And Sustained Growth In Commercial Banks In Kenya
(Universty of Nairobi, 2014)The study provides a test of the relationship between investment in Corporate Social Responsibility and sustained growth of commercial banks in Nairobi County-Kenya. The study used the Regression analysis technique to ... -
Time-enabled Two-dimensional Digital Cadastre: Case Of The Kenyan Cadastre
(Universty of Nairobi, 2014)Research in recent years has shown the importance of adding time, also known as the fourth dimension, into the existing 3D cadastral registration systems. This enables recording of history thus capable of supporting past ... -
Tectonic Structures Across The East African Rift Based On The Source Parameters Of The 20 May 1990 M7.2 Sudan Earthquake
(Universty of Nairobi, 2014)Earthquakes in Kenya are common along the Kenya Rift Valley due to the slow divergent movement of the rift and hydrothermal processes in the geothermal fields. This implies slow but continuous radiation of seismic energy ... -
Utilization of synthetic and botanical insecticides to manage thrips (Thysanoptera: Thrips) on snapbeans (Fabaceae) in Kenya
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Moving Toward Entrepreneurial Economic Development Policies: Opportunities And Barriers
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Physiological mechanisms underlying the use of Garcinia Kola Heckel in the treatment of asthma
(University Of Nairobi, 2011)The article examines the physiological mechanisms underlying the use of Garcinia kola (GK) Heckel plant as an alternative medicine in the treatment of asthma. It discusses about asthma and the plant, which is popular in ... -
The antibiotic sensitivity pattern of s. aureus; an ocular normal flora
(Universty of Nairobi, 2008)Objective: To determine the changing of drug sensitivity patterns for s. aureas as the second commonest bacteria of the conjunctival normal fl ora in Nairobi, Kenya Design: Descriptive retrospective study Setting: ... -
The spread-backwash concept
(University of Nairobi, 1980)This paper reviews the spread-backwash concept from its classical antecedents through contemporary work. The contemporary works are analyzed for their theoretical and methodological approaches and according to a selection ... -
Local politics in a global era: thinking locally, acting globally
(University of Nairobi, 1997)Given the contested meanings of the local global context, it is important to see local political processes as more than a matter of new interests or claims prompted by globalization or even new institutions such as ... -
The next wave: Postfederal local economic development strategies
(University of Nairobi, 1992)In the absence of significant federal economic development resources, local officials face complex choices about both the level and the orientations of their policy efforts. A national study of local economic development ... -
Resistance of potato varieties to potato tubermoth (phthorimaea opercullela (Zeller)
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Global: partnership. The effective PRIME II partnership model. Prioritizing the common good.
(University Of Nairobi, 2003)Like many large USAID global projects, PRIME II is designed for implementation by a consortium of partners who bring a broad set of complementary skills and capacities rarely available from a single organization. This is ... -
Allergic rhinitis and asthma - evidence for an association : review article
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)Asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR) are thought to be a reflection of the same disease process occurring in varying degrees along one continuous airway, and are often coexistent in the same individual. The evidence supporting ... -
Patients.". In: Journal of Dental Research
(2000)This study was done to determine the nature of utilization of dental auxiliaries and medical emergencies in private dental surgeries in Kenya. A self administering questionnaire with pre-paid postage was mailed to 138 ...
