University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory effects of a low dose of acetaminophen following surgery in dogs
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Use of cytochrome c oxidase 1 gene in identification of wildlife species: A molecular tool in forensics science
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Conservation of wildlife is important for the sustainable utilization of wildlife resources in any country. Wildlife conservation entails among other measures, the prevention of illegal utilization of wildlife resources. ... -
Trichomonas vaginalis infection: can we afford to do nothing?
(University of Nairobi, 2008)For more than a century following its initial description in 1836, Trichomonas vaginalis was considered to be either a harmless vaginal colonizer or simply a minor nuisance [1]. This view may have been sustained by the ... -
CESSP Commences Work
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Influence of communication practices on performance of professional based savings and credit co-operative societies in Nairobi County: A case of Kimisitu SACCO ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Professional based Savings and Credit Co-operatives (SACCOS) are integral to the economic development of this country. Unlike other co-operatives societies, professional based Saccos attend to specific staff and professionals ... -
M.A. research proposals presentations on Friday 20th June 2014 in GW. 111 from 9.00 a.m.
(University of Nairobi, 2014-06-20) -
Innovative approaches to incorporating the youth into east Africa's labour markets
(University of Nairobi, 2014-06-20) -
Data sharing among selected government institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This research study aims at assessing the strategies put in place to encourage or enable data sharing among government institutions in Kenya a; establish the existence of data and information sharing and the factors ... -
Samosa festival 2014
(University of Nairobi, 2014-06-18) -
Estimating the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) using indirect elisa test in selected counties of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) is an important zoonotic disease whose eradication has proved problematic due to the challenges in effective screening and diagnosis. A study to determine the presence and prevalence of bovine ... -
MOU Between the united nations and the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11-15) -
Determinants of implementation of total quality management in KTDA as a processing industry in Kenya: a case of KTDA factories in Nyeri county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The agriculture sector is getting competitive every day. In order to be successful, Total Quality Management (TQM) implementation ought to be the integral part of any organization’s strategic management. Total Quality ... -
Phytochemical investigation of the stem bark and the leaves of teclea simplicifolia for analgesic activity
(University of Nairobi, 2015) -
Outcome of macular hole surgery at Kikuyu eye unit
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Purpose: To determine the outcome for Macular Hole surgery at Kikuyu Eye Unit (KEU). Method: This was a retrospective hospital based case series conducted at Kikuyu Eye Unit. Records of all patients who underwent macular ... -
Factors influencing enrollment and retention of Somali bantu girls in secondary schools in the Daadab refugee camp
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to explore the factors influencing enrolment and retention of Somali Bantu girls in secondary schools in Daadab refugee camps. The study was guided by four research objectives. Research ... -
The ethics of contraception:A critique of the 'contralife thesis'
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study set out to investigate whether the argument presented by the advocates of the contralife thesis that artificial contraception is morally unacceptable because it’s “contralife” always and everywhere, and that ... -
Socially inclusive development under the devolved system of Government; towards a green economy in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015) -
Modelling extreme claims using generalised pareto distributions family in an insurance company
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The project focuses on modeling and estimating loss claims from Insurance company. Generalized Pareto distributions family was used and compared to come with a best fitting distribution. These distributions include ... -
Prevalence, aetiology and antimicrobial susceptibility of bacterial neonatal meningitis at Tikur anbessa specialized hospital, Addis ababa, Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: Meningitis is inflammation of meninges, which affects all age groups from the newborn to elderly and occurs more commonly during the first month of life. The highest burdens of bacterial meningitis occur in ... -
Development of chemometrics aided energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence and scattering (edxrfs) method for rapid diagnostics of cancer
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The goal of this work was to investigate and exploit the potential of chemometrics-assisted energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence and scattering (EDXRFS) spectrometry towards rapid diagnostics of cancer (and its severity) ...
