Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Clinical Presentation And Successful Therapeutic Management Of Puff Adder (Bitis Arietans) Envenomation In Dogs
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 2013)Tw o mongrel dogs were presented to the University of Nairobi small animal hospital with a history of recumbency, salivation, dullness and depression that had started following snake bites. Physical examination revealed ... -
Solving The Active Distribution Network Reconfiguration (ADNR) Problem Taking Into Consideration A Stochastic Wind Scenario and Load Uncertainty By Using HBFDE Method
(University of NairobiDepartment of Electrical and Information Engineering, 2013)Past literature has attempted to solve the problem of network reconfiguration with Distributed Generators (DGs) without taking into consideration the intermittent renewable at a close proximity. Distribution ... -
Kovu la Moyoni
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Mchango wa Uislamu katika kuendeleza Kiswahili: Kielelezo cha jamii ya Mumias Nchni Kenya in Iribe Mwangi et al Ukuzaji wa KIswahili : Dhima na Majukumu ya Asasi Mbalimbali
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Survey Of Small Animal Anaesthesia And Analgesia In Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 2013)A questionnaire was administered to 35 registered veterinarians involved in small animal practice in Nairobi County, Kenya, seeking information on type of practice; numbers of dogs and cats anaesthetized per week; type ... -
The Place of Action Research in the Writing of Fiction: Reflections on Kovu la Moyoni
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Politeness Among the Swahili of Mombasa:A Family Perpective
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The Strategies and Challenges of Communicating Gender information in a non-gender Marking language
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Farmer-Friendly Strategies Of Managing Weeds In Carrot (Daucus Carota L.) Production
(University of NairobiDepartment of Plant Science and Crop Protection, 2013)Weed control constitutes one of the main cost items in carrot production. The current study was conducted at the field station farm, University of Nairobi in 2011 with the aim of developing a cost-effective strategy of ... -
Soil Macrofauna In Soils Under Differing Levels Of Disturbance And Land Use Intensity In Kakamega District, Kenya.
(University of NairobiFacuty of Arts, 2009)his paper presents data on diversity and abundance of soil macrofauna in various land use systems in Taita (natural forest, plantation forest, fallow, coffee, napier, and maize, Horticulture. Each was sampled for macrofauna ... -
"Non-Parametric and Parametric Modeling and Characterization of the Effective Earth Radius Factor for South Africa
(University of NairobiDepartment of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, 2013)The e®ective earth radius factor (k-factor) is an important parameter in the plan- ning and design of both terrestrial microwave and UHF/VHF line-of-sight links. It is for this reason that the structure and variations ... -
The Diagnosis Of Bladder Calculus With Emphasis On Ultrasonography In A Dog: A Case Report
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 2013)A 10kg, 5 year old dachshund bitch (case no 36181) was presented to the Universit y of Nairobi Small Animal Clinic (UON, SAC) with a history of hematuria. The patient was mildly dehydrated and dull. Palpation of ... -
Gender Training Manual
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Characterization Of Neuraminidase Inhibitor Susceptibility Of Influenza A Isolates Obtained In Kenya, 2008-2011
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2013)Background: Vaccines and antivirals are the mainstay for mitigation and clinical management of influenza infections. However, due to the ever-changing antigenic profile, vaccine formulations are revised every year to make ... -
Epidemiological and clinical description of human metapneumovirus infectious diseases in Mbagathi District Hospital, Kenya, in 2008
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2013)Background: Human metapneumovirus (hMPV), a recently identified respiratory virus, is a leading cause of acute respiratory tract infection in children, the elderly, and immune-compromised persons. Studies have been done ... -
HIV interventions in Education Systems
(Population Studies and Research Institute, 2013)The chapter reviews efforts to mainstream HIV/AIDS interventions in education programs in order to integrate prevention and mitigation efforts in education policies, programs and projects in hyper--endemic countries. effects ... -
The epidemiology of sexually transmitted co-infections in HIV-positive and HIV-negative African-Caribbean women in Toronto.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology,, 2013-11)BACKGROUND: HIV disproportionately affects African-Caribbean women in Canada but the frequency and distribution of sexually transmitted infections in this community have not been previously studied. METHODS: We ... -
Murine Plasmodium chabaudi malaria increases mucosal immune activation and the expression of putative HIV susceptibility markers in the gut and genital mucosa.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology,, 2013-11)To evaluate if systemic murine malarial infection enhances HIV susceptibility through parasite-induced mucosal immune alterations at sites of HIV sexual exposure. BACKGROUND:: Malaria and HIV have a high degree of ... -
Depressed T-cell interferon-gamma responses in pulmonary tuberculosis: analysis of underlying mechanisms and modulation with therapy.
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1999-12)Immunological and clinical profiles were evaluated in 2 groups: human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-uninfected and HIV-infected patients, with newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), and tuberculin-skin-test-reactive ... -
Research Findings on City/Street Crimes In Nairobi: Some Lessons for UN Volunteers
(College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2001)Development planners in both the public and private sectors, especially those interested in urban planning and development have now established a consensus that different social structural processes could constitute ...
