University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Impact of nurses’ motivation on patients’ outcomes: a case study of renal unit at Kenyatta national hospital, Nairobi-kenya
(School of Nursing, 2013)Introduction: In the health care systems, motivation plays an important role in retaining health care personnel. This in turn increases productivity of the health care systems which is manifested in patients’ outcomes. ... -
1976-NORAD officials visit department of Electrical engineering
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Factors Affecting the Growth of Smes: a Case Study of Motor Vehicle Garages in Industrial Area, Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Available estimates show that SMEs are a growing and vibrant stream with a lot of untapped potential and employ about 7.5 million Kenyans or 80 per cent of the country’s total employment outside small-scale agriculture ... -
1976-Finish Architectural exhibition
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Climate Change Communication in Arid and Semi-arid Areas in Kenya: a Case Study of Arid Lands Information Network
(University of Nairobi,School Of Journalism And Mass Communication, 2013)The study was based on Arid Lands Information Network (ALIN) communication strategy used in Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) for food security outreach program in Arid and Semi-Arid Land areas (ASAL). Traditional ... -
1976-Canadian government donate books to University of Nairobi
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1976-Canadia High Commissioner visit University of Nairobi
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Regular Male Partners of Female Sex Workers from Nairobi, Kenya: High Risk Partnerships with Important Implications for HIV Transmission (
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A flexible joint modeling framework for longitudinal and time-to-event data with overdispersion.
(Sage PublicationsCollege of Health Sciences, 2013)We combine conjugate and normal random effects in a joint model for outcomes, at least one of which is non-Gaussian, with particular emphasis on cases in which one of the outcomes is of survival type. Conjugate random ... -
HIV-neutralizing Activity Of Cationic Polypeptides In Cervicovaginal Secretions Of Women In Hiv-serodiscordant Relationships.
(University of NairobiUnit of Infectious Diseases, 2012)BACKGROUND: HIV exposed seronegative (HESN) women represent the population most in need of a prophylactic antiviral strategy. Mucosal cationic polypeptides can potentially be regulated for this purpose and we here aimed ... -
Impact of asymptomatic Herpes simplex virus-2 infection on T cell phenotype and function in the foreskin
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 2012-06)Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) increases the risk of HIV acquisition in men and overall CD4 T cell density in the foreskin. Using tissues obtained during routine male circumcision, we examined the impact of HSV-2 on ... -
No difference in keratin thickness between inner and outer foreskins from elective male circumcisions in Rakai, Uganda.
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, Chicago,, 2012)It has been hypothesized that increased HIV acquisition in uncircumcised men may relate to a more thinly keratinized inner foreskin. However, published data are contradictory and potentially confounded by medical indications ... -
Kenya AIDS Vaccine Initiative
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HIV infection in uncircumcised men is associated with altered CD8 T cell function but normal CD4 T cell numbers in the foreskin
(School of Medicine, 2013-11)Background. HIV-infected (HIV+) men are more susceptible to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and may also become superinfected by HIV. We hypothesized that HIV induces immune alterations in the foreskin that may ... -
Occurrence of fumonisin producing fusarium species in maize and soil in Makueni County, Kenya
(Department Of Plant Science And Crop Protection Faculty Of Agriculture, 2013)Maize is an important cereal crop in Kenya contributing 3 % of Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), 12 % of the agricultural GDP and 21 % of the total value of primary agricultural commodities. It is a staple food for ... -
Kenya National Guidelines for Research and Development of HIV/AIDS Vaccines
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HIV/AIDS in Kenya – An update. AIDS Vaccines
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Preliminary report on knowledge, attitude, practice and condom use among the long-distance truck drivers.
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Factors Influencing Management of Antiretroviral in School Going Children – a Case of Nyang’oma Health Facility, Bondo District, Siaya County
(College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2013)The purpose of this study was to assess those factors influencing the management of Antiretroviral Therapy in school going children in Bondo District, Siaya County, Nyang’oma Health Care Facility. The objective of this ... -
Preliminary report on the presence of sexually transmitted diseases and human immunodeficiency virus infection among long-distance truck drivers
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1990)
