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An Evaluation of Igad Conflict Early Warning System in Addressing the Kenya Post - Election Violence, 2007-2008
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study set out to examine CEWARN EWS in addressing the Kenya post - election violence of 2007/08. The study looked at the mandate of CEWARN, their areas of reporting and CEWARN response mechanism. The study asks why ... -
Evaluation of immune associated cellular phenotypes in lesions of vervet monkeys (cercopithecus aethiops) experimentally infected with leishmania malor.
(Department of Zoology, University of Nairobi, 1996-03)Studies were conducted to evaluate immune associated cellular phenotypes in the lesion areas ofvervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) experimentally infected with Leishmania major. Different immune associated cell types ... -
Evaluation of in-vitro and in-vivo effects of Ricinus communis oil and leaf extracts on Leishmania major lesions in inbred Balb/c mice
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Evaluation of Indigenous Grass Species Suitability for Rehabilitation of Degraded Semi-arid Rangeland in Suswa, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Increasing soil erosion in Africa’s arid and semi-arid rangelands calls for requisite measures to reverse the trend. Although physical soil and water conservation (SWC) structures are effective in controlling soil erosion, ... -
Evaluation of indigenous methods for the control of the maize weevil sitophilus zeamais (coleoptera: curculionidae) in stored maize
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 2008)A survey carried out in three divisions of Bungoma district, Western Kenya, confirmed that Sitophilus zeatnais was the predominant pest in the farm stores. Of the 100 farmers interviewed, 9g% stored maize on their farms, ... -
Evaluation of infiltration using the green-ampt model and rainfall-runoff data for lagan and sambret catchments, Kericho, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Agricul tural Engineering, 1996)The Green-Ampt model was used to evaluate the infiltration parameters by testing it on Sambret and Lagan catchments of Kericho district, Kenya. The comparison of observed and predicted surface runoff formed the basis ... -
An evaluation of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) use by teachers in secondary schools in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)In this study the researcher sought to establish the extent to which teachers in Kiambu County use Information and Communication Technology in the teaching-learning process. This urge was driven by the fact that the use ... -
Evaluation of information and communication technology utilization by small holder banana farmers in Gatanga district, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Agriculture Economics, 2011)The general objective of this study was to analyze the factors which intluence the fanners' access and Use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). and how the ICT affects adoption of improved farming technologies ... -
An Evaluation of Information Literacy Initiatives: a Case Study of Taita Taveta University Library
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Information Literacy (IL) skills are integral in today’s information society. Efforts and initiatives put in place have a great impact on how Information Literacy skills are imparted to the targeted population. The aim of ... -
Evaluation of infrastructural development In Nyeri town with emphasis to enhanced environmental Quality
(Department of urban and regional planning, 1994)It was generally observed that there seems to be a close relationship between the spatial pattern of urban growth and the pattern of physical infrastructure provision. The study therefore set out to examine the nature ... -
Evaluation of inoculation techniques and screening markers for smut (ustilago scitaminea syd) resistance in sugarcane
(Department of plant science and crop protection, 2008)Sugarcane smut 111 Kenya cause severe losses in susceptible varieties. Seedling smut screening may select for sugarcane genotypes with physiological resistance, and may therefore be of great use to the industry because ... -
An Evaluation of Inotropic Use Post- Cardiac Surgery at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Introduction: Cardiac Surgery in Kenya has evolved over the past few decades amid a myriad of challenges. One of these challenges appears to be low cardiac output syndrome as well as the minimum availability of published ... -
An evaluation of institutional credit and its role in agricultural production in Kisii district, Kenya
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Evaluation of Internal Control: Ethiopian Airlines Branch Office
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 1983) -
Evaluation Of Interventions Against Hiv/aids Stigma And Discrimination In Selected Public Secondary Schools
(University Of Nairobi, 2009) -
Evaluation of interventions Into adolescent fertility in Nairobi
(Population studies and research institute ( PSRI), 1992)Adolescent fertility in Kenya is increasingly gaining more attention, partly because of its socio-econornic and psychological consequences - interms of losses acrued to parents, society, the government and most important ... -
Evaluation of intravenous preloading magnesium supplementation as a preventive measure of cisplatin induced nephrotoxicity
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Nephrotoxicity remains a problem for patients who receive cisplatin based chemotherapy. Magnesium depletion is known as a complication to chemotherapy with cisplatin and likely to enhance nephrotoxicity. The National ... -
An evaluation of investor returns under active vs passive equity portfolio management strategies
(University of Nairobi, 2007)The study set out to evaluate investor returns under active vs. passive equity portfolio management strategies and to analyze which strategy offered the highest risk adjusted returns. Returns were evaluated by calculating ... -
Evaluation of islamic banking products and financial performance of Islamic banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of Islamic banking products on the profitability of Islamic banks in Kenya. Annual financial statements of two Kenyan fully fledged Islamic banks from 2008 to 2011 ...
