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The Formulation and Practice of the Constituency Development Fund in Kenya: a Case Study of People’s Participation in Its Projects in Gatanga and Kitui Central Constituencies
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study focused on one of the key devolved funds, the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) whose impact and fanfare has elicited increased interest among scholars and the public. Since its inception in 2003, many ... -
Formulation Development and Evaluation of Loperamide Solid Dispersions
(Uon, 2021)Background Loperamide is classified as an essential drug in both the 2019 World Health Organization and Kenya essential medicines lists. It is an opioid mu receptor agonist used in the control and relief of acute non-specific ... -
Formulation Development and in Vitro Characterization of Gastroretentive Floating Acyclovir Tablets
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background:Acyclovir is the prototype DNA polymerase inhibitor used in management of herpes zoster infections. The bioavailability of the drug is beset by low solubility and low permeability at doses above 400mg. Consequently, ... -
Formulation development of 2% eryhtromycin and 0.75% metronidazole topical gel
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Introduction Topical gels that satisfy the Target product profile are approved as formulations that are stable and proved to have effective in-vitro release and therapeutic activity. The skin been the biggest defense organ ... -
Formulation development of generic rufinamide uncoated Tablets
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Introduction The Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a rare and one of the most severe forms of childhood epilepsy syndrome. The syndrome usually affects children between the ages of 1 and 8 years (typically between 3 and 5 ... -
Formulation development of ibuprofen using different gel bases
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Introduction: This study was done to formulate and evaluate the topical drug release variation of Ibuprofen 5% w/w gel using different gel bases. Dermatological biopharmaceutics aims at designing active drugs and ... -
Formulation development of moringa oleifera film coated tablets
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Introduction: Moringa oleifera is a small fast growing tree many of whose parts are consumed for both their nutritional and medicinal values worldwide. Different parts of the plant used in traditional medicine for the ... -
Formulation development of sustained release Zidovudine-lamivudine fixed dose combination paediatric mini matrices by hot melt extrusion
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Pharmaceutics And Pharmacy Practice, 2013)HIV/AIDS has become one of the major and deadliest pandemics in the world today. Besides concerns about cost and accessibility, a major concern for current therapies in most developing countries is the lack of age ... -
Formulation of a flat shell element with drilling freedom
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)A flat shell finite element is usually developed by superimposing plate bending and membrane components. In a normal analysis of the shell element, it is assumed to possess five degrees of freedom (DOF) per node composed ... -
Formulation of Asphalt Concrete Using Crumb Waste Tyres
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Third world and developing countries are realizing tremendous growth in their economies. The factors that increase the growth of the economy of a country are transport infrastructural facilities, including roads, airports, ... -
Formulation of cassia didymobotrya leaf laxative tablets
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Cassia didymobotrya belongs to the genus Cassia and family Fabaceae. C. didymobotrya is a shaggy shrub and found in Eastern and Central Africa. Different parts of the plant are used in various countries, namely Kenya, ... -
Formulation of high protein weaning food using local raw materials
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Formulation of Hydroalcoholic Gel With 80% Isopropyl Alcohol
(Uon, 2021)Background: Hydro alcoholic gels are used as hand disinfectants to kill microbes on the skin. Most of hydro alcoholic gels contain a WHO recommended alcohol concentration with a range of 60% to 95% which destroys the ... -
Formulation of Hydroalcoholic Gel With 80% Isopropyl Alcohol
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Background: Hydro alcoholic gels are used as hand disinfectants to kill microbes on the skin. Most of hydro alcoholic gels contain a WHO recommended alcohol concentration with a range of 60% to 95% which destroys the ... -
Formulation of Stable Adrenaline Eye Drops for use in open-angle glaucoma
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The Formulation Of Stable Adrenaline Eye Drops For Use In The Management Of Glaucoma
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1981)The different factors affecting the stability of adrenaline in solution have been examined with a view to producing a pharmaceutically active eye drop prep~ration of adrenaline. It was important that such a formulation ... -
Formulation, Characterization and in-vitro Testing of Mucoadhesive Films of Fluoxetine Hydrochloride.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)INTRODUCTION Recent research in the area of drug delivery has been focused on design and development of innovative and more effective drug delivery systems with enhanced safety, efficacy and patient compliance. Buccal ... -
Formulation, Efficacy And Safety Of Herbal Anthelmintic Products From Selected Plants In Kenya.
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FOSS: Towards an Implementation framework for the Internet service sector, a study of the cyber-cafe enterprise
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2006)The software industry has continued to dominate the information communication technology sector for a long time now. For the last decade, it has been the fastest growing industry in the world of computers. Computer ... -
Fostering of innovation and its adaptation process in the Kenyan construction industry. A Case Study of the Building and Civil Engineering Contractors in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2005)This research paper constitutes an investigative study into fostering of Innovation and its adaptation in the Kenya construction industry, with special regard to the Building and Civil Engineering Contractors in Nairobi. There ...
