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Evaluation of Knowledge Sharing
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Informetrics is simply the study of quantitative aspects of information. It uses statistical and mathematical aspects to reveal the growth of literature in many fields of study. This study sought to examine the trends of ... -
An evaluation of knowledge, perceptions and socio-economic aspects of Q-fever infection in a pastoralist system of Kajiado County, in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by Coxiella burnetii which poses a substantial public health concern. The disease has potential to cause detrimental effect on human health and results to substantial economic losses ... -
Evaluation of Known Visual and Chemical Cues for Surveillance of the Dengue and Chikungunya Vector, Aedes Aegypti, in Busia and Kilifi Counties, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Dengue and chikungunya are arboviral diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti. Currently there is an upsurge of these infections worldwide, Kenya included. Due to lack of effective human cure, vector surveillance is critical ... -
Evaluation of lambda star in the control of aphids on kale
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Evaluation Of Lambda-Cyhalothrin (Icon®) Incorporated Into 1, 4-Dichlorobenzene (Pcb®) For The Control Of Leishmaniases And Malaria Vectors
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)Leishmaniases and human malaria, transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) and anopheline mosquitoes (Diptera: Anophelinae) respectively, are diseases of public health importance in Kenya. Control of ... -
Evaluation of land cover and crop type change: building evidence on the effect of cropping systems and orga nic inputs on sorghum yield and enhancing farmers climate change adaptive capacity
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The Arid and Semi Arid Lands (ASALs), which in Kenya constitutes 80% of its landmass, are the most affected by climate change. Crop production is most affected as a result of climate variability with farmers being the ... -
An Evaluation of Land Tenure and Registration Process in Maua Location, Meru North District of Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2009)This research paper evaluates land tenure and land registration process in Maua Location of Meru North district of Kenya. It comes at a time when Kenyans are pressurizing the government increasingly to issue title deeds ... -
Evaluation of Land Use and Land Cover Change in Mt Kenya and Ngare Ndare Wildlife Corridor
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Biodiversity ,natural Resource Management, Geography , Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya Wildlife corridors are features connecting two or more otherwise isolated patches of habitat, wildlife corridors ... -
Evaluation of Law and Practice on Environmental Protection During Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Kenya has in the recent years witnessed an increase of activities in the petroleum industry especially in North-Western parts of the country. While the discoveries, mainly done in 2012, came with raised hopes for revitalized ... -
Evaluation Of Lead And Cadmium In Selected Kenyan Population And Sources Including Determination Of Trace Elements In Consumable Clays Using Atomic Absorption Method
(Department of Chemestry, 1992)The analysis was done by using Atomic Absorption Method. The evaluation of lead and cadmium in the general Kenyan population was done using blood samples collected from Nairobi Hospital, Kiambu Hospital and Chemelil Sugar ... -
Evaluation of lead, cadmium, and chromium levels in automotive paints in Kenyan market.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Heavy metals such as chromium, lead and cadmium are added to paint because of their beneficial properties. Some of the compounds of chromium and cadmium are added to paints to provide protection against corrosion and for ... -
The evaluation of legal and institutiona, framework for advocate displinary process in Kenya under the new constitution 2010.
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07)The study aimed at investigating the constitutionality of the legal profession regulatory framework in Kenya. This was necessitated by the fact that the existing framework precedents the Kenyan Constitution 2010 while ... -
Evaluation Of Legume Cover Crops Intercropped With Coffee
(University of Nairobi,college of agriculture and veterinary sciences,, 2012)A field experiment was conducted at the central highlands of Kenya at Kabete, University of Nairobi, during the March/ April 2005 long rains season. The objective of this study was to investigate the growth of 13 legume ... -
Evaluation of leishmania major transmission by phlebotomus duboscqi in balb/c mice during sodium stibogluconate (pentostam) treatment.
(School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1990)The mainstay treatment of leishmaniasis is pel tavalcnt antimony III the form of sodium stibogluconate (pentostarn'') and mcglumine antimoniate (glucatime"). The two drugs have been used with relative success for the ... -
An evaluation of Linguistic and Cultural implications of Localising software in Kiswahili: the case of google
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Localisation of software products and computer Applications from English into major world languages has been going on for a fairly long time. The motivation behind this endeavor is business related, where global companies ... -
Evaluation Of Liquid Biofuels, Jatropha Oil, And Its Blends With Kerosene As Alternative Fuel For Lighting And Cooking
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Evaluation of livelihood , soil and water resources in smallholder irrigation schemes along the Tana river in Garissa District
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009-02)One of the major problems, facing the world today is that of meeting the food security needs of an ever-increasing population over a limited arable land. To overcome this problem, one option has been opening up more land ... -
Evaluation Of Local Trichoderma Isolates For Their Efficiency In Biological Control Of Fusarium Oxysporum F. Sp Phaseoli In Common Bean
(University of NairobiCenter for Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, 2013)In Kenya common beans are one of the most important food crops widely grown in the country. The production trend of beans has been on the decline over the years mostly as a result of infectious diseases from fungal ... -
An Evaluation of Long Term Sources of Capital Among Government-owned Sugar Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Government owned sugar companies have been facing financial problems as reflected in their current financial statements. This has been attributed to the high costs of production and lack of long-term finances to modernize ... -
Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification as a point-of-care diagnostic tool for mycobacterium tuberculosis
(University of Narobi, 2014)Background: The bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the causative agent of tuberculosis. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there were an estimated 8.8 million incident cases of tuberculosis globally in ...
