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Characterisation of brucella isolates from human and animal patients in Narok district of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
Brucellosis is a cosmopolitan zoonotic disease that afflicts man, his domestic
animals and wildlife. The smooth members of the genus are the main culprits
worldwide. The incidence of the disease in humans, and which ...
The Determinants Of Fertility Among Urban And Rural Women In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001-09)
This study is a build-up on the findings of other studies, censuses and surveys in Kenya
whose results reveal that rural fertility has been consistently higher than that of the urban (Kangi,
1978; Omagwa, 1985; Osiemo, ...
A study of treatment of dairy waste water by physical-chemical methods.
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2001)
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The role of community participation and partnerships in rural development : A case of rural water supply projects in Matiliku Division Makueni District
(2001)
Matiliku Division is one of the I6 divisions in Makueni District, which is an Arid and
Semi Arid Land (ASAL). The region suffers from water scarcity. Rainfall is low and
unreliable. The region has experienced the presence ...
Gender perspectives in the creative works of Marjorie Oludhe Macgoye
(2001-04)
The central ideological relevance of gender as an emerging theoretical concept in the criticism of African
literature is the locus of this study. Gender related studies of creative works by Kenyan writers like Ngugi
wa ...
Language and diplomacy: a critical analysis of the role of language in diplomacy
(2001)
The interest into the 'mysteries and myths' of diplomacy are the roots on which this study has developed. The interests into this area of study were necessitated by the different interpretations ...
Management of Malignant Catarrhal Fever Among The Pastoral Maasai Of Kajiado District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
The major purpose of this study was to investigate Maasai knowledge in the
conceptualization, diagnosis, treatment and control of Malignant Catarrhal Fever
(MCF). Specifically, the study focused on the description of ...
The Ethical dilemma of animal experimentation: A case study of Peter Singer's theory of animal liberation
(2001)
This dissertation seeks to study the dilemma of animal experimentation by focusing
closely on Peter Singer's theory of animal liberation. Whereas animal experimentation is
of importance to man, the proponents of animal ...
Value of fine needle aspiration cytology in diagnosis of thyroid nodules at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi,, 2001)
Thyroid nodules are common at Kenyatta National Hospital. About five
new cases are seen weekly. The results of 398 consecutive Fine Needle
Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) of thyroid from 383 patients performed and
interpreted ...