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Resistance of maize varieties to infection by Aspergillus flavus and aflatoxin accumulation
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IDENTIFICATION OF PREDISPOSING FACTORS TO AFLATOXIN CONTAMINATION OF MAIZE VALUE CHAIN IN EASTERN KENYA
(Uiversity of Nairobi, 2013)Maize is the staple diet of majority of Kenyan population but repeated outbreaks of mycotoxin poisoning in Eastern Kenya is a major food safety constraint. This study was conducted to determine maize production and ... -
Wangari Maathai Institute Newsletter 2012
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How important are Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) clinical markers to the long-term formal employment among people living with HIV in developing countries? A study in South Africa.
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) clinical markers and socio-demographic characteristics with long-term formal employment among people living with HIV (PLHIV). PARTICIPANTS: 554 ... -
Unlocking the potential of tropical root crop biotechnology in east Africa by establishing a genetic transformation platform for local farmer-preferred cassava cultivars.
(University of Nairobi, 2013-12)Cassava genetic transformation capacity is still mostly restricted to advanced laboratories in the USA, Europe and China; and its implementation and maintenance in African laboratories has remained scarce. The impact of ... -
Estimating the Size of the Female Sex Worker Population in Kenya to Inform HIV Prevention Programming.
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)The high burden of HIV infections among female sex workers (FSW) in sub-Saharan Africa has been long recognised, but effective preventive interventions have largely not been taken to scale. We undertook a national geographical ... -
Nephroblastoma as seen at the Kenyatta National Hospital . Presentation and treatment
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African vultures don't follow migratory herds: scavenger habitat use is not mediated by prey abundance.
(University of Nairobi, 2014-01)The ongoing global decline in vulture populations raises major conservation concerns, but little is known about the factors that mediate scavenger habitat use, in particular the importance of abundance of live prey versus ... -
Vesico - Ureteric Reflux, Diagnostic and Management.
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The management of Hirschsprung’s disease at the Kenyatta National Hospital
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Management of Giant Omphaloceles
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Attitudes, subjective norms, and intention to perform routine oral examination for oropharyngeal candidiasis as perceived by primary health-care providers in Nairobi Province
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)OBJECTIVES: To assess attitudes, subjective norms, and intentions of primary health-care (PHC) providers in performing routine oral examination for oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC) during outpatient consultations. METHODS: ... -
Proposed 1 billion University of Nairobi Towers
(University of Nairobi, 2011-12)In a bid to increase its physical facilities to cope with the rising demand for higher education, The University of Nairobi is set to put up a i5-storey building at the Main Campus to accommodate increasing academic ... -
Education in emergencies
(University of Nairobi, 2011-12)Around 40 million children in the world are currently out of school. The out- of school children live in countries affected by conflict while millions more are affected by natural hazards. In order to ensure that ... -
Maize value chain aflatoxin mitigation
(University of Nairobi, 2011-12)Indeed, it is clear that Aflatoxin contamination of maize consumed and or marketed in Kenya is a recurrent problem. In 1961, about 16,000 turkeys died due to consumption of aflatoxin contaminated groundnut feeds. Other ... -
Varsity focus, December 1995
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IDS newsletter Issue No.001
(University of Nairobi, 2005)This Newsletter is the first issue from the Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi. It is aimed at disseminating research information and teaching activities of the Institute. It will be produced ... -
Risk assessment and cost-effectiveness of animal health certification methods for livestock export in Somalia.
(University of Nairobi, 2014-03)Livestock export is vital to the Somali economy. To protect Somali livestock exports from costly import bans used to control the international spread of disease, better certification of livestock health status is required. ...
