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Contribution of Sweetpotato in the diet among households in Kasarani Division, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out in the period
between September 1998 and July 1999 to determine the contribution
of sweetpotato to household food consumption in Kasarani Division,
Nairobi. Before ...
Potential Of Tephrosia Vogelii Hook F. And Tithonia Diversifolia (hemsley) A. Gray Short Duration Fallows For Improving The Productivity Of Maize In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2000)
Earlier studies showed beneficial effect of 1 to 3 years-improved fallows on maize
production compared to the natural fallow. This period however is still too long for
small-scale farmers who must use the land to produce ...
The effect of different levels of concentrate at diffrent phases of lactation on milk production
(University of Nairobi,, 2000)
A prospective study of the causes treatment and complications of acute hand infections admitted to Kenyatta National Hospital over a period of one year
(University of Nairobi, CHS, Kenya, 2000)
This was a prospective study that focussed on acute hand infections admitted to the Kenyatta National hospital's orthopaedic wards between 1 st July 1999 and 30th June 2000. A total of 78 patients were recruited into the ...
Study Of The Genetic Variation In Plasmodium Falciparum Strains From Malaria Endemic Regions Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
Genetic variation has been found to exist in P. falciparum strains both within a
defined geographic region and between diverse geographic areas. In Kenya,
however, a genotypic comparison of P. falciparum strains between ...
Elution And Partial Characterisation Of Immunoglobulins Bound To Goat Placenta
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
The success of viviparous pregnancy in the vertebrate species remains a major
puzzle to immunologists. Thus, the fetus is antigenic ally foreign by virtue of its
paternally derived genes yet if is not rejected. The ...
Structural performance of brick walls and timber roofs of Kamba rural buildings a case study of Wote location in Makueni District
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
The structural performance of any wall or roof is influenced by various factors,
but most important is the choice of material, workmanship and loading systems to be
employed. The choice does affect and influence all other ...
Isolation and characterization of a gene encoding a potential vaccine and diagnostic antigen of Theileria lestoquardi
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
Theileria are tick-transmitted, haemoprotozoan parasites infecting wild and domestic
ungulates throughout many areas of the world. The most economically important
parasite of sheep and goats in many parts of Asia is T. ...
Development of a baboon model for paediatric aids
(2000)
Simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) infection in rhesus macaques is considered the best available model for Human Immunodeficiency Virus type-1 (HIV -1) studies, but SIV structural proteins are not exactly similar to HIV ...
A Study Of The Pattern Of Gunshot Wound Injuries As Seen At Kenyatta National Hospital (July 1994-June 1999)
(University of Nairobi., 2000)
This was a five year retrospective study on the pattern of
GunshotWound (GSW) injuries between July 1994 and June 1999.
A total of 225 patients files were retrieved from the
Department of Medical Records of Kenyatta ...