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Immunological responses associated with morbidity in human schistosoma mansoni infection
(Department of human pathology, University of Nairobi., 1997)A study was carried out to investigate the cellular and humoural immune responses to S.mansoni antigens and mitogen concanavalin A in relation to the presence or absence of hepatosplenic disease in human schistosomiasis ... -
Immunological studies of the origin,structure and function of bovine corpus luteum
(University of NairobiCollege of Biological and Physical Sciences, 1984-01) -
An immunology survey of toxoplasmosis in a rural Kenyan population
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1991)This study extended over a period of 9 months from August • 1990 to April 1991 454 patients were recruited at random for this study from 4 health facilities in Kiambu. The patients were grouped by both age and sex into ... -
Immunotherapy of post-surgical alveolar hydatid disease (AHD)
(University of NairobiTHE UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, Department Of Biology, 1994)Immunotherapy of post-surgical Alveolar Hydatid Disease (AHD) was attempted using an attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis (BCG) in this study. Gerbils were subcutaneously infected with Echinococcus multilocularis. ... -
The impact of conflict on intra-regional relations: a case study of the Ethiopia-Eritrea conflict (1997-2004) and its impact on relations hip the horn of Africa.
(Institute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2005)This research undertook the initiative to investigate the impact of inter-state conflicts on intra-regional relations. The case study targeted the Ethiopia-Eritrea conflict. The conflict IS umque in the African context. ... -
The impact of occupational hazards on the health of metal workers in Kenya's jua kali sector: a case study of Kamukunji metal work cluster in Nairobi
(Department of sociology, 2008)The focus of this study was to examine how the work place can be improved to prevent any exposure or harm on the health of the Kamukunji metal workers. It also identified the various hazards brought about by their nature ... -
The impact of foreign aid on public: expenditure and its Fungibility in Kenya (1974-1992)
(Department of Arts-Economics, 2004)The role and effectiveness of foreign aid in promoting economic development in the recipient countries has been a matter of controversy. The available empirical studies are notable for their conflicting findings on the ... -
The impact of cost sharing on university education: a case study of the regular undergraduate students of the college of education and external studies
(Department of Education-administration and planning, 2000)This was a case study, which adopted descriptive research design. According to Best (1970), descriptive research is concerned with conditions or relationships that exist; practices that prevail; beliefs, points ... -
The impact of early childhood education (ECD) health and nutrition policy component. a case study of ecd centres in Mukuru Slum Nairobi
(Department of sociology, 2008)Children make up about 50% of the total population in Kenya, but suffer varying but significant degrees of ill health nutritional deficiencies and mobility which unequivocally impede effective ... -
Impact of income generating groups on refugees: the case of Ifo camp in Garissa district.
(Department of sociology, 1999)The study focuses on the impacts of the income generating groups owned and run by refugees. Using the case of income generating groups in Ifo refugee camp, Kenya, it examines the viability of the groups, factors ... -
The Impact Of Missing Data In Sample Surveys And How To Deal With Missing Data
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 2008)Using anthropometric data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey, the research illustrates a model based approach to deal with missing numerical data. The procedure uses maximum likelihood estimates calculated using ... -
Impact of quality assurance and standards on educational quality in secondary schools in Nyeri South District, Kenya
(Department of Education, 2008)The main purpose of this study was to establish the impact of QASO's in enhancing quality education among secondary schools in Nyeri south district. The study also sought to determine ... -
Impact Of Retrenchment On Retirement Benefits
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics,, 2005)Retrenchment has become an every day issue in the current working environment. This comes in the form of restructuring within a working environment or in the form of structural adjustment programs though every ... -
The impact of television evangelism on church growth in Nairobi
(Department of Arts- Communication, 2006)This study is set out to investigate the impact of Television evangelism on church growth in Nairobi. Specifically, this study attempts to establish whether Christian TV evangelism has any effects on church ... -
The impact of theological education by extension on adult learners in Limuru Presbytery of Kiambu district
(Department of Education, 2007)The main purpose of this study was to find out the impact of Theological Education by extension on adult learners in Limuru Presbytery of Kiambu district. The study sought to fulfil six main objectives, namely, ... -
The impact of traditional liquor brewing and consumption on rural development: a case study of Ikorongo location, Kisii District.
(Department of sociology, 1998)This study focused on the impact of brewing and consumption of traditional liquor (busaa and chang'aa) on the rural people of Ikorongo location in Kisii district. The study was prompted by the assertion ... -
Impact and sustainability of the market development approach to business development services (BDS) in the Maragua avocado market linkage project
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2007-10)This study was conducted with the objectives of firstly, determining the impact of market development approach to BDS and secondly, to assess sustainability of BDS market in the Maragua avocado market linkage project. SMEs ... -
Impact assesment of hidden cost of free primary education on Enrolment and completion rates of pupils in public primary Schools in Tharaka district
(Department of educational administration and planning, 2005)This study sought to determine the existence of hidden costs of free pnmary education in Tharaka District, their impact on enrolment and, completion rates of pupils in public primary schools. Information was obtained ... -
Impact Assessment Methods for Risks in Data Privacy: a Case Study of Kenyan It-enabled Smes
(university of nairobi, 2022)Information has become a strategic commodity. Data-driven decision-making processes have been observed to lead to more efficient planning and usage of resources. Businesses have adopted their processes to collect data ...