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Post-egalitarian society: women and competitive elective political leadership in Kangundo constituency, Machakos district
(University of NairobiDepartment of sociology, 2007)This study is an analysis of the factors that inhibit women from participating in competitive political leadership and the problems faced by elected women leaders in Machakos District. The study focuses on the role played ... -
Post-election Violence, Internal Displacement and the Law: a Case Study of Kenya (2007-2008)
(2014)History is littered with situations of forced migration, for whatever reason, since the beginning of time and throughout human existence. In many cases, it is mother earth herself who wreaks havoc on her inhabitants ... -
Post-harvest factors and household food security in Ndeiya Location, Kiambu District
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts In Anthropology, 2001-10)This study was designed to examine post-harvest factors and their influence on household food security. The study was carried out in Ndeiya Location, Kiambu District, between November 1999 and January 2000. The study ... -
Post-independence south Sudan: prospects and implication on the Nile basin hydro-politics
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2013-10)This study focused on post-independence South Sudan: prospects and implication of the Nile basin hydro-politics. The study relates to the emergence of a new state amongst existing riparian states and how this may resonate ... -
Post-laparatomy entero-cutaneous fistulae.
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Post-operative Pain Management in Neonatal Patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background Proper detection, assessment and management of post-operative pain in neonatal patients is vital to mitigate poor outcome. In our setting various analgesic modalities are routinely used to control pain in ... -
Post-operative residual paralysis after use of atracurium or cisatracurium in main operating theatres post anaesthesia care unit of the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Background: Neuromuscular blocking drugs are r-outinely used in major operations especially those that require muscle relaxation. Adequate muscle relaxation creates optimal conditions for easy access of the site of operation. ... -
Post-traumatic stress disorder among widow survivors of the 1994 Rwandese genocide
(Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2009-09)Introduction. The1994 Rwandese genocide was Africa's largest in modern times, the quickest and most vicious yet recorded in human history. Hence, psychiatric morbidity, especially Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, could ... -
Posterior capsular opacification at Lions Sight First Eye Hospital
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2010)Objective: To determine the factors associated with posterior capsular opacification (PC0) at Lions Sight First Eye Hospital (LSFEH). Design: Case control study Setting: Lions Sight First Eye Hospital Subjects: 130 ... -
Posterior cranial fossa space occupying lesions at Kenyatta National Hospital. (1981 - 1989
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1990)A review of the clinical presentation, management and outcome of 46 patients, over a 9 year period who presented with posterior fossa space occupying lesions is presented. Cerebellar space occupying lesions are ... -
Postgraduate Hostel, Nairobi
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Posthainest diseases of fruits in Nairobi markets and their control
(Plant Science & Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1979) -
Postharvest handling of Tuberose (polianthes tuberosa L.) cut flowers
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1992)A range of postharvest treatments were applied to tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.) cut flowers in an effort to improve flower bud opening, vase life, and to reduce floret senescence. Vase life of individual flowers of ... -
Postmortem analysis of coronary atherosclerosis among youth dying of unnatural causes.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the most common causes of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Kenya with atherosclerosis contributing a major portion. There is a steady increase in its prevalence in the youth ... -
Postnatal Growth Among Very Low Birth Weight Neonates at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Study background: Very Low birth weights (VLBW) are neonates with birth weight between 1000 grams(g) and 1499 g. They are predominantly premature having been born before attaining 37 weeks of gestation. Their postnatal ... -
Postnatal mammalian Lung development: The normal Events In a Marsupial, the Quokka Wallaby (Setonix Brachyurusi and the effects of Glucocorticoid treatment in a eutherian, the Rat (Rattus Norvegicusi).
(University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Anatomy, 1990)The lungs of a marsupial, the quokka wallaby (Setonix brachyurus) were examined morphologically and morphometric ally at diverse age points from 3 days post partum to adulthood and the qualitative and quantitative changes ... -
Postoperative Feeding Practices in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery at Kenyatta National Hospital
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Postoperative Pain Management After Invasive Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgery at Kenyatta National Hospital: a Prospective Study
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background Postoperative pain management forms an integral part of healing and rehabilitation following orthopedic surgery procedures. Adequate pain control prevents the occurrence of postoperative complications and ... -
Postoperative pain management at KNH following a Caesarean section
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 2007)1.0 Summary The study sought the maternal assessment of postoperative pain management in Kenyatta National hospital following a caesarian section type of operation. A total of 366 postoperative patients formed the sample ...
