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Endocervical Microbial Pattern, Antibiotic Sensitivity and Complications Seen With Septic Abortion at Kenyatta National Hospital in 2018.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background:Globally an estimated 56 million induced abortion occur every year(1). WHO estimates that 68,000 women die annually due to complications of unsafe abortion with sepsis as the primary cause of death(2). Microbial ... -
Endocrine function in malnourished children admitted at Kenyatta. National hospital.
(University Of Nairobi.College of Health Sciences, 1986)59 children admitted with various degrees of protein energy malnutrition pnd 25 controls who were matched for age and sex were examinedft Serum growth hormone cortisol and insulin levels were assayed by ... -
Endocrine orbitopathyas seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiDepartment of medicine, 1988)This is a prospective study of endocrine orbitopathy carried out at hospital level in Kenyatta National Hospital in African patients over a period of 15 months from November 1986 - January 1988 inclusive. A total of 52 ... -
Endometrial autoantigens eliciting immunoglobulin g (igG) and igM responses in the sera of baboons with endometriosis
(Department of Animal Physiology, University of Nairobi, 1994)The presence of antiendometrial antibodies in the sera of women with endometriosis has been reported by several investigators using various methodologies. Some studies suggest that circulating and peritoneal fluid ... -
An energy assessment of the water pumping Systems at the Gigiri pumping station
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The current energy situation in the country is characterized by high demand for energy and escalating costs. As a result, peak electricity demand has risen to 1)07 megawatts (MW)against an effective supply of 1)35 MW, ... -
Energy Audit Of Lighting In East African Breweries Ltd (eabl) Brewing Department
(University of NairobiDepartment of mechanical and manufacturing engineering, 2013)Currently EABL energy policy does not define the roles of each employee in implementing it; this is a big drawback since many people do not take the energy saving initiatives with the seriousness they deserve. A lot of ... -
Energy auditing in an industrial plant
(University of Nairobi, 2016-06)Various studies in different countries have shown that significant energy efficiency improvement opportunities exist in the industrial sector, many of which are cost-effective. These energy-efficiency options include both ... -
Energy Based Involuntary Resettlement, Land Acquisition and Strategies for Livelihood Sustainability (Study of Bilateral Integration of Energy Transmission by Eastern Electricity Highway)
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Kenyan land laws provide for compulsory acquisition and compensation but without a uniform National Resettlement Policy Framework to guide involuntary resettlement. This implies that in order to implement resettlement ... -
Energy conservation in boarding schools: A case of Thika District
(Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Nairobi, 2007)The Kenyan Economy relies heavily on the country's natural resources both in terms of people's livelihoods and as a contribution to national income. The exploitation and competition for limited natural resources continue ... -
Energy conservation opportunities at the defence forces memorial hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)A study on energy conservation measures was conducted at the Defence Forces Memorial Hospital (DFMH) to identify opportunities which would cut down on the overall energy cost. This was guided by evaluation of energy cost ... -
Energy constraints and choices: A Case study of Nyathuna 'b' sub-location, Kiambu District
(University of Nairobi,, 1988-06)This study addresses itself to rural energy constraints and choices in a high agricultural potential area which has a high population density. The predominant source of rural domestic energy in the third World as a whole ... -
Energy Consumption Among Rural Households in Mukaro Location of Nyeri County, Kenya
(Department of Geography and Environmental studies, University of Nairobi, 2013-08)The purpose of this study was to investigate energy consumption by rural households in Mukaro location, Nyeri County. Specifically, the study looked at wood fuel consumption and factors affecting wood fuel consumption. The ... -
Energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence analysis of mineral elemental concentrations in bore hole core samples from kisii area
(1990)A total of fifty nine core samples at varying depths from nine different bore holes from Kisii area have been analysed using the energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRFA) method with a cadmium-109 source and a ... -
Energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence spectrometry of light element matrices
(Department of Physics - University of Nairobi., 1996)The utility of Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRfo) spectrometry has revealed that accurate trace clement analysis in light clement matrices is limited by scattering and the associated high background radiations; ... -
Energy Efficiency and Operational Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Energy is a critical input to the social economic development of anynation as well as to the protection of the nation’s environment. It fuels to industry, commerce, Transportation, agriculture and other economic activities. ... -
Energy Efficiency and Substitution Possibilities in Kenya’s Manufacturing Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Energy holds a pivotal role in an economy’s social and economic transformation and it is a key ingredient driving the production of nearly entire goods and services. Consequently, energy demand has been increasing over ... -
Energy Efficiency Assessment of Cooling Water System Using Variable Speed Drives at Tetra Pak Converting Factory-nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This project assessed the potential of implementing electrical variable speed drives in flow control on a pumping system of a cooling system. Various studies have documented the energy savings from retrofitting variable ... -
“Energy Efficiency Gains by Led Luminaires in Common Areas’ of Shopping Malls Through Transition From Fluorescent Lamps to Leds: a Case of Mini-mall, Kisumu, Kenya.”
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The quality of light plays a significant role in determining the number of people drawn to shopping malls, which increases sales. The quality of light in shopping malls is dependent on several factors such as the type ... -
“Energy efficiency gains by led luminaires in common areas’ of shopping malls through transition from fluorescent lamps to leds: a case of mini-mall, Kisumu, Kenya.”
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The quality of light plays a significant role in determining the number of people drawn to shopping malls, which increases sales. The quality of light in shopping malls is dependent on several factors such as the type ... -
Energy Efficiency of Building Technologies and Climate Change- a Case Study of Carbon Sequestration in Migori County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The global population has continued to increase leading to a greater demand for housing and associated building materials and products which affects the environment and climate in various ways. The effects on environment ...
