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Possible mechanisms of thrombocytopaenia during schistosoma mansoni infection in the Mouse and in Man
(University of Nairobi, 1997)Schistosomiasis is a chronic debilitation and sometimes fatal disease which is estimated to affect at least 200 million people in the tropical and subtropical countries. -
The possible role of street children in museum public programmes and activities: a case study of fort Jesus museum, Mombasa, Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Institute of African Studies, 2005-09)This study aimed at establishing the possible role of street children in museum public programmes and activities. It was carried out in July 2005. The research used Fort Jesus Museum located in Mombasa, Kenya, as a case ... -
Post -discharge, short term morbidity and mortality of chronic heart failure at Kenyatta national hospital
(2009)Objective: To ascertain the mortality and rehospitalization rates among patients discharged with a diagnosis of congestive cardiac failure. Design: Prospective observational study Setting: Kenyatta National Hospital, ... -
Post Adoption Evaluation Model For Cloud Computing Services Utilization In Universities In Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2013)Cloud computing is a new computing paradigm that is gaining popularity in Kenya and the world over and as such this study was conducted in order to gain a better understanding of this phenomenon. This study was primarily ... -
Post Caesarean Section Surgical Site Infection, Microbial Patterns and Sensitivity to Antibiotics Among Women Who Delivered at Kenyatta National Hospital Between 2014 and 2020.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Introduction: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication following a Caesarean section which places an emotional and physical burden to a mother and has a significant financial burden to the health care system. ... -
Post Civil War Returnee Resettlement and Reintegration in South Sudan 2005-2012
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The resettlement and successful reintegration of returnees marks the end of conflicts in post conflict societies. It also marks the final stage of the refugee cycle where the returnee settles in a place he can finally call ... -
Post Conflict Constitutions and Settlement of Conflicts an Analysis of Public Particpation Process and the Federal System of Provisional Constitution of Somalia 2012.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Since the fall of Siad Barre Somalia has had a difficult time establishing and preserving a functional state. The challenge has been ongoing for more than two decades. The approval of the provisional constitution in 2012 ... -
Post conflict healing and reconciliation processes in Africa: the case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study seeks to examine the extent to which National Accord and Reconciliation Act has been implemented to restore peace and stability in the country. It also attempts to establish the progress of National Healing and ... -
Post conflict intervention: a comparative analysis of the education strategy in Kenya and Rwanda, 1996-2000
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The objective of this study is to demonstrate the role of education as an intervention strategy during post-conflict situation, a case study of Kenya and Rwanda. The first chapter provides background content to the topic ... -
Post Conflict Peace Building: Examination of Sustainable Peace Initiatives in East Africa
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013-09)This study investigated post conflict peace building initiatives in East Africa. It explored to find out whether peace building initiatives in East Africa have been successful or not and whether there is sustainable ... -
Post election violence in Kenya: a case study of Uasin Gishu District, Rift Valley Province, 2007-8
(Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies, University of Nairobi, 2009)Multiparty elections in most cases have been associated with violence that takes various forms depending on the number of actors, the root causes, and the embedded interconnectivity with other forms of conflicts. In most ... -
Post Graduate In Security And Strategic Studies Water Resource Conservation And Conflicts Prevention In Embobut Forest Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Highland forest areas play a crucial role in the supply of freshwater to humankind. The forests comprise the upstream part of the rivers beneath it, and the fresh water is used for domestics use, e.g. drinking and other ... -
Post Harvest Handling Knowledge and Practices Among Food Handlers Under School Meals Programme and Intake of Aflatoxin and Fumonisin in Salima District, Malawi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The natural occurrence of molds in foodstuffs produces mycotoxins. Aflatoxins and fumonisins are the most common mycotoxins in foods. Exposure to mycotoxins contaminated foods pose serious threats to human health. The ... -
Post harvest practices and the quality of farm processed and stored Orange fleshed Sweetpotato Chips in Tiriki west Division, Vihiga County, Western Kenya
(Department of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 2013)Post-harvest handling of sweetpotatoes (Ipomoea batatasi is relevant to enhance food safety and security for rural households. An observational study on post-harvest handling practices on sweetpotato farmers and determination ... -
Post Marriage Parenting Challenges:the Case of Former Single Mothers in Githunguri a. C. K. Parish
(2008)Family institution has seen changes some of which have had and are having far reaching ramifications. Among them is the phenomenon of single motherhood status that defies the convectional perception of the family. Consequently, ... -
Post merger implementation strategy for the financial services sector: a survey of mergers in the Kenyan banking sector
(University of NairobiSchool Of Business, University Of Nairobi, 2008-07)The main objective of the study was to investigate post merger implementation strategy on the merged banks. The study focussed on all the 8 mergers and acquisitions that had been witnessed in Kenya from 1995. The staff ... -
Post merger strategies among commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of business,, 2013-10)In today’s globalized economy, mergers and acquisitions are being increasingly used world over for improving competitiveness of companies through gaining greater market share, broadening the portfolio to reduce business ... -
Post Operative Vomiting Incidence In Patients Following Minor Gynaecological Operations Using Three Volatile Anaesthetics And Anti-emetic Effectiveness Of Rodavan And Metoclopramide
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1982)Post-operative vomiting incidence and anti-emetic effectiveness of Rodavan (chlorphenoxamine hydrochloride 30 mg., 8 chlorotheophylline 20 mg., and caffeine 50 mg.) and metoclopramide (plasil) were studied in four ... -
Post renal transplant patients’ and allograft survival at Kenyatta National Hospital Renal Unit: a four year retrospective cohort study
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Renal transplantation has become the treatment of choice for most patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). Marked improvements in early graft survival and long-term graft function have made kidney transplantation a ... -
Post secondary school career and training decisions in Kenya
(Arts-economics, 1982)Post-secondary school career and training decisions among Kenyan School Leavers has to be analyzed in the context of the bigger problems of proper utilization 01' human resources, the most important resource in developing ...