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Evaluation of Serum Electrolyte Abnormalities in Patients With Severe Head Injury at The kenyatta National Hospital in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)(p=0,024). At the same time, increased pulse rate (p=0.007) and traumatic SAH (p=0.045) were observed in patients with hyperkalemia. Mortality risk associated with hypokalemia was significantly increased OR 4.12 (95% CI: ... -
Evaluation of sesame(sesamum indicum l.) genotypes for drought stress
(University of NairobiDepartment of Crop Science, 1994) -
Evaluation of smallholder poultry production and its contribution to household income and nutrition in Kiambu west district, Kenya
(Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, University of Nairobi, 2011)This study aimed at assessing the contribution of smallholder poultry production and its complimentarity to crops and livestock enterprises in two contrasting agro-ecological zones in Kiambu West District, Kenya. The ... -
An Evaluation of SMASSE in-service project in biology in Kajiado district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)It is no longer a matter of having qualified teachers in a school but "quality" teachers who will deliver. The quality of teaching and learning must be reflected in the quality of grades attained by the students at the end ... -
An evaluation of SMASSE in-service project on KCSE performance of Chemistry in public secondary schools, Teso-North District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)SMASSE Project started in Kenya in 1998 with a purpose of strengthening mathematics and sciences at secondary level through teacher INSETS. Improved performance was one of the expected outcomes. However in Teso- North ... -
An Evaluation of Social Media Use in Marketing of Academic Library Services to Postgraduate Students: a Case of Mahatma Gandhi Graduate Library, University of Nairobi-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of the study was to evaluate the utilization of social media use in the marketing of library services at the University of Nairobi's (UoN) library system with specific reference to UoN's Mahatma Gandhi Graduate's ... -
An evaluation of social network ties and informal leadership structure in central division of Laikipia district
(Institute of Anthropology, Gender & African Studies, University of Nairobi, 1995-10)This was a descriptive study which sought to understand the process of building social ties and communities in planned settlements. The work, therefore, is a documentation, description and analysis of the results of ... -
Evaluation of Soil Fertility Status and Potato (Solanum Tuberosum L.) Response to Fertilizers in Central Kenya Highland
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Increasing the low potato productivity due to declining soil fertility in Kenya requires an understanding of fertility status and potato response to site-specific fertilizer formulations. This study was conducted in ... -
Evaluation of some factors involved in heterosexual transmission of Human Immunodeficiency amongst spouses seen at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)
(University of Nairobi,School of Medicine, 1988)Between February and October 1993 (inclusive) 120 HIV-infected persons (index cases) were enrolled into the study at the Kenyatta National Hospital to determine behaviours associated with acquisition of HIV-infection ... -
Evaluation of Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench) Genotypes for Aluminium Toxicity Tolerance Using Morphological and Molecular Markers
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Aluminium (Al) toxicity is listed among the leading edaphic factors limiting production of sorghum in acidic soils (pH<5.0). It affects the apical root cell multiplication and elongation, hence, inhibiting the absorption ... -
Evaluation of sorghum [sorghum bicolor (l.) Moenchl cultivars for drought resistance.
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 1994)Two field and greenhouse experiments were conducted to evaluate twenty sorghum cultivars for drought resistance and to identify possible morphological and physiological traits which could be utilized as selection criteria. ... -
Evaluation of soya bean and sesbania sesban for soil fertility replenishment, increased rice yield and enhanced incomes
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study focused on the development of practical agro-ecosystem measures aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity while simultaneously reducing malaria vector populations for improved household incomes in irrigated ... -
Evaluation of spatial variability of selected soil chemical properties, their influence on coffee yields and management practices at Kabete field station farm
(University of Nairobi, 2015)ABSTRACT Coffee production in Kenyan farms (smallholder and plantations) has been on the decline over the last two and half decades in output and quality and this may have been due to declining soil productivity arising ... -
An evaluation of stakeholders participation in the sustainability of physical facilities in day secondary schools in Imenti North District-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)The cost of providing education has risen above the ability of the government. In fact, education takes between five percent and seven percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). At the national level, education takes ... -
Evaluation of strategic planning at Kenya Revenue Authority
(School of Business, 2010)All organizations are faced with challenges of strategic planning. Some from a desire to grasp new opportunities, and others to overcome significant problems (Johnson and Scholes, 2002). Strategy is a company’s “game ... -
Evaluation of Strategic Planning at Kenya Wildlife Services
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, University of Nairobi, 2011-11)Strategy is a company’s game plan and provides a framework for managerial decision making. Strategic planning is the entire management function of establishing organizational direction, setting objectives and devising a ... -
An evaluation of structured discussion as a learning strategy in Primary teacher education in Kenya
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Evaluation of success indicators of building construction projects in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-04)Project success means efficiency and effectiveness.Success is measured in terms of how well these objectives have been met. Traditionally, evaluation of project success has been based on the three constraints of time, ... -
Evaluation Of Sugar-based Feeding Stimulants’ Effect On Imidacloprid (confidor® 70wg), Commonly Used To Control Thrips In Chillies (capsicum Annum).
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Thrips have become a major worldwide problem in agriculture particularly in horticulture, with their pest status seemingly increasing on a wide range of crops. Two field experiments were conducted in two seasons to evaluate ... -
Evaluation of surface irrigation system design approaches
(University of Nairobi, 1997)To feed the increasing world population, the production of food crops from available land resource will need to be expanded. One of the ways to effect this is by increasing the output per unit area of land through use of ...