Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Too young to take over: - the hidden face of HIV/AIDS : orphans and vulnerable children from a Kenyan perspective
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2004) -
Financial Sector Development And Economic Growth In Africa
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2009) -
Capital Market And Economic Growth In Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics,, 2010) -
Remittances Market In Uganda
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 2011) -
Remittances Market In Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics,, 2011) -
Records from the dry lands of Kenya, with a description of Didymodon revolutus var. nov. africanus (Pottiaceae).
(2007)Pneumatocele, a special form of lung injury, is characterized by intrathoracic images of cavities detected on X-ray films. These cavities develop immediately after a trauma of the thorax, disappear rapidly and have a ... -
Ecological considerations of the introduction of Cotesia flavipes Cameron Hymenoptera: Braconidae for biological control of Chilo partellus Swinhoe Lepidoptera: Pyralidae in Africa.
(University of NairobiAgricultural Economics, 1994)The exotic parasitoid, Cotesia flavipes, was released in 1993 in Kenya for biological control of the introduced stemborer, Chilo partellus. The release has been criticised in some quarters as being potentially ecologically ... -
Factors Influencing Choice and Adoption of Integrated Soil Fertility Management Technologies in Central Kenya Highlands
(University of NairobiAgricultural Economics, 2007)The paper presents the findings of a study conducted to determine farmers’ perceptions of some of soil fertility management-specific attributes and influence on adoption decisions. The specific objectives were: (i) to ... -
Effects of organic and mineral sources of nutrients on maize yields in three districts of central Kenya
(University of NairobiAgricultural Economics, 2007)Trials were set up in three districts of central Kenya to evaluate organic and mineral sources of nutrients and their effects on maize yields. The experiments were set up during the long rains 2004 with fifteen different ... -
Shocks, Vulnerabilities and Social Protection. School of Economics, Policy Brief No. 2
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 2013) -
Role of Social Protection in Children’s Schooling Outcomes. School of Economics, Policy Brief No. 3
(School of Economics, 2013) -
Do Cash Transfers Improve Livelihood Outcomes of Poor and Vulnerable Groups in Kenya? School of Economics, Policy Brief No. 1
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 2013) -
Treatment of Chacroid with a 5-day Low Dose Erythromycin Regimen.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 1992-07) -
Government Spending and Economic Growth in Kenya: Which Way for Vision 2030
(College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2007) -
Green business: potential for application as a business innovation for wealth and employment creation in Kenya
(Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, KenyaSchool of Business, 2013)Kenya has one of the highest unemployment rates in the world. Available data indicate that unemployment in Kenya was 40% in 2011 up from 12.7% in 2006 (KNBS, 2011). This data is an indication of the sorry state of unemployment ... -
“Critical Issues in Developing a Funding Framework to Support Road Transport Sub-Sector in Kenya”, Brief for Kenya National Assembly Parliamentary Committee on Energy, Communication and Public Works
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The African Journal of Politics and Public Administration (AJPPA)
(University of NairobiDepartment of Political Science & Public Admin, 2013) -
Mucosal Th17 cell function is altered during HIV infection and is an independent predictor of systemic immune activation.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2013-09)Mucosal Th17 cells maintain the gut epithelial barrier and prevent invasion by luminal bacteria through a delicate balance of immunosuppressive and proinflammatory functions. HIV infection is characterized by mucosal Th17 ... -
A joint model for longitudinal continuous and time-to-event outcomes with direct marginal interpretation
(WileyCollege of Health Sciences, 2013)Joint modeling of various longitudinal sequences has received quite a bit of attention in recent times. This paper proposes a so-called marginalized joint model for longitudinal continuous and repeated time-to-event outcomes ... -
The role of dendritic cells in driving genital tract inflammation and HIV transmission risk: Are there opportunities to intervene?
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2013-11-26)Effective prevention of new HIV infections will require an understanding of the mechanisms involved in HIV acquisition. HIV transmission across the female genital tract is the major mode of new HIV infections in sub-Saharan ...
