University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Prime-boost vaccination with plasmid DNA followed by recombinant vaccinia virus expressing BgGARP induced a partial protective immunity to inhibit Babesia gibsoni proliferation in dogs
(2013)A heterologous prime-boost vaccination regime with DNA and recombinant vaccinia virus (rvv) vectors expressing relevant antigens has been shown to induce effective immune responses against several infectious pathogens. In ... -
Effect of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Zymomonas mobilis on the co-fermentation of sweet sorghum bagasse hydrolysates pretreated under varying conditions
(2014)Hydrolysates from sweet sorghum bagasse pretreatment normally contains hexose and pentose sugars, and this complex mixture of sugars presents a challenge for a single microorganism to effectively ferment all sugars to ... -
Clinical Signs and Lesions Differential Diagnosis Cause and Transmission Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention and Recovery
(University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Incidence and assessment of risk factors of postoperative delirium in adult patients at KNH.
(University of Nairobi, 1973) -
NEMA public hearing on the proposed sub-division of the …3000.. acres of Kima Ranch.. Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Review of outcomes of childhood strabismus surgery at Kenyatta national hospital and Kikuyu eye unit - a retrospective study.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background Strabismus is the misalignment of the visual axis where the image in the fixating eye lies on the fovea and in the non-fixating eye lies on an extra-foveal region. Factors that contribute to ocular alignment ... -
Community perspectives on accountability and transparency in the management of local authority transfer fund in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The Local Authorities Transfer Fund (LATF) is one of the funds that the Kenyan Government has decentralized to local authorities to supplement the financing of service delivery , enhance financial management ... -
UoN Annual Report 2013
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Oastal waters: a Natural outlook-geonvironmental resources and hazards
(University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Detection of plasmodium parasites from images of thin blood smears
(2013)Malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in tropical and subtropical countries. Conventional microscopy is the Gold standard in the diagnosis of the disease. However, it is prone to some shortcomings which ... -
Assessment of influence of deposit withdrawals and inflation rate as components of liquidity level on performance of commercial banks in Kisumu county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In most developing countries, commercial banks are the most dominant financial institutions, with the capital market institutions playing a minimal role. The main function of commercial banks is the availing of funds ... -
A coupled regional climate model for the Lake Victoria basin of East Africa
(2004)A nested coupled model has been developed to investigate the two-way interactions between the regional climate of eastern Africa and Lake Victoria. The atmospheric component of the model is the North Carolina State University ... -
Effectiveness of Housing policies and their implementation strategies in the provision of low-cost housing to the urban poor in Kisumu City, Kenya
(2013-10)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the Kenya Government housing policies and strategies for housing the urban poor in Kenya, and how the citizen have benefited from the scheme/plan. Objective of the article ... -
Habitat Suitability Assessment of the Rare Perennial Plant Armeria Arenaria (Pers.) Schult. (Plumbaginaceae) along the French Mediterranean Coastline
(2013)A major challenge in conservation biology is to identify the factors driving abundance and demographic regeneration of rare species populations. We assess habitat suitability within a protected area for Armeria arenaria ... -
The impact of microcredit on women-owned small and medium enterprises: evidence from Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)Microcredit is a crucial tool for economic empowerment of women. In Kenya, the microcredit industry has supported more than 3 million small and medium enterprises for close to 30 years. Kenya Women Finance Trust is a leading ... -
2nd International Scientific Conference:Research And Training For Quality Health Care(June 19, 2013 – June 21, 2013)
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2nd international scientific conference, chs and kNH, 19th - 21st June 2013
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Children and medicines: self-treatment of common illnesses among Luo schoolchildren in western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2000-06)In a rural area of western Kenya, primary schoolchildren's health seeking behaviour in response to common illnesses was investigated. 57 primary schoolchildren (age 11–17 years, median 13 years) were interviewed weekly ...
