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Determination Of I-Triacontanol In Kenyan Beeswax (honeybee, Appis Mellifera L.) And Development Of A New Approach To Its Synthesis
(University of Nairobi, 1987)
The thesis consists of two parts of study.
The first part describes a chromatographic analysis
of a sample of Kenyan beeswax (honeybee, Armis
mellifera L.) and, in particular, its I-triacontanol
(1) content. The ...
Subsidized shelter for Kenya’s urban poor case study of Dandora site and service scheme
(University of Nairobi, 1987-06)
The housing market process is a slow and
inefficient method of increasing the national housing
stock, and in providing shelter fpr all income groups.
For this reason Governments and other actors in urban
housing have ...
A taxonomic study of the acacia pollen grains in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1987-05)
The genus Acacia which is the largestest in the subfamily
Mimosoideae and second largest within the family Leguminosae,
is one of the most widespread and important, having 38 indigenous
species in Kenya.
Its species ...
The effects of ions on mortar cubes made with Kenyan cements and sands
(University of Nairobi, 1987)
A study of the effects of aggressive solutions
on mortar cubes made from Kenya~ cements and sands
has been conducted. The study is important because
failure of concrete structures exposed to rain water,
domestic and ...
Evaluation of malaria control in Kisumu municipality, Kenya: A case study
(1987-08)
A study was carried out from September, 1986 to
February, 1987 in Kisumu Municipality, Kisumu
District, Kenya; to evaluate the current antimalaria
activities and the present status of
malaria infection and transmission.
The ...
Psychiatric morbidity among patients attending a primary health care centre in a deprived community in Nairobi
(1987)
Studies done in recent years have shown that previous
estimates of the prevalence of psychological disorders
have had to be revised upwards, the majority of this
evidence emanating from the West (Reeler, 1987).
Research ...
Intercensal fertility estimation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1987-09)
This study examines indirect techniques of estimating
intercensal fertility levels in Kenya. Parameters,Crude birth
Birth Rate, Total Fertility Rate, Net Reproduction Rate, Gross
Reproduction Rate and the Mean Age at ...
The diversity factor in the history of Islam in Nairobi 1900 - 1963
(University of Nairobi, 1987)
After the death of Prophet Muhammed (s.a.w.) the Muslim Uinnah was rocked by succession disputes. One group was in favour of the principle which was devoid of the notion of heredity, while the other favoured succession by ...
Fractures of femoral shaft: a comparative study of results of treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 1987)
The various methods used in management of fractures of femoral shaft were
reviewed. A total of 306 fractures were seen and managed over the period of study. Complications associated with individual methods were compared ...