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A conceptual framework for designing mHealth solutions for developing countries
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Though mHealth is still at its formative stages, it is undeniably the next big thing in addressing healthcare challenges being experienced in developing countries. However, the complexity of implementing mHealth to address ...
High Level Physics and Appropriate Solutions to Real Life Problems in Developing Countries
(2013-11)
This paper presents the state of physics education and research at the University of Nairobi.
The Department is the largest in Kenya with 32 academic staff and 15 technical staff. We
offer three undergraduate programs: ...
Knowledge Transfer in the Digital age: Possibilities and challenges
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Africa Mobile Money Research Conference (AMMREC)
(University of Nairobi, 2013-03)
The Africa Mobile Money Research Conference (AMMREC) was organized by the School of Computing and Informatics and co-hosted by the Kenya School of Monetary Studies in April 2012.
The sponsors were the Bill and Melinda ...
Characterization of Indium doped Tin Selenide (In iSn.Sey) Thin Films for Phase Change Memory Application
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Prediction of Soil Properties: An experiment using Mt Kenya Forest soils
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)
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 ...
The spatial and temporal variations in nematofauna of recovering rhizophora mucronata mangroves at Gazi Bay, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The spatio
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temporal variations in physical sediment
characteristics and nematode community assemblages
were investigated and
compared between a natural, a
10 years reforested and a degraded mangrove
ecosystem in ...
Antimicrobial napthoquinones from the roots of aloe secundiflora
(University of Nairobi, 2013-12)
Two new naphthoquinones, 5
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hydroxy
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3,6
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dimethoxy
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2
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methylnaphthalene
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1,4
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dione
(
1
) and 5,8
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dihydroxy
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3
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methoxy
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2
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methylnaphthalene
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1,4
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dione (
2
), were ...
Ethnobotanical uses and phytochemical analysis of Cyperus articulatus
(University of Nairobi, 2013-12)
It may be possible to use plant extracts to develop environmental friendly repellents
for effective insects control through screening of plants for repellent activity.
Recently, the environmental friendly and biodegradable ...