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The use of oral rehydration therapy in the management of diarrhoeal diseases in a peri-urban slum of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
Oral Rehydration Therapy can play a significant
role in reducing both mortality and morbidity
associated with diarrhoeal diseases. Inspite of
woridwide efforts to promote the use of Oral
Rehydration Therapy, usage rates ...
The Effects of permethrin-impregnated bed nets on mosquito behaviour and survival
(1999)
The effects of permethrin-impregnated bed nets on blood feeding success, exiting
behavior, temporal biting pattern and sporozoite rates in the malaria vectors Anopheles
gambiae Giles and Anopheles funestus Giles were ...
Dairy cattle husbandry among women farmers in Vihiga District: prospects and constraints
(1999)
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of women in livestock production, and
in particular dairy production, as a complimentary, income-generating activity which
significantly contributes to the overall ...
Maternal health and nutritional status and Their association with nutritional status of Children (6-36 months) in slums of Mbarara Municipality, Uganda.
(1999)
Malnutrition is a multifaceted problem and among the underlying causes is maternal health
and nutritional status. The high prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Uganda is contributing to the
increaseof malnutrition.
The cross ...
Extradiction and political offences under international law
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
The influence of sublethal doses of insecticides on the reproduction of glossina-pallidipes austen and glossina morsitans morsitans westwood (Diptera: Glossinidae)
(1992)
Insecticides utilised in the field to control tsetse flies often do not reach
their targets in sufficient quantities to kill them. The effects of such sublethal
doses on the reproduction of these flies is therefore ...
The socio-economic implications of land registration in Tongaren division, Bungoma district
(1999)
This study examined the socio-economic consequences of land registration In
Tongaren Division, Bungoma District. It was designed to assess how land registration has
impacted on food security, income, gender parity in the ...
Ethno archaeological investigations on domestic stock age spectra from pastoral Neolithic sites in Kenya
(1992)
This study is designed to address an interpretive problem that has arisen during the study of animal bones from Pastoral Neolithic sites in Kenya. A solution to this problem, it is suggested, could be obtained through ...
Indigenous knowledge and Practices in biodiversity conservation:A case study of the Ilchamus, Baringo district, Kenya.
(1996)
The main objective of this study was to establish the role of indigenous knowledge and practices
in the conservation of woody plants' biodiversity, taking the Ilchamus of Baringo District as a
case study. The determination ...