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Continuity and change in historic planning: towards a sustainable townscape of old town of Mombasa
(2004)
Historic urban environments are deteriorating in socio-cultural, architectural, economic
and historical continuity. This is due to the challenges of rapid growth, blurred vision and
lack of commitment to substantive ...
An Investigation Into the Problems and Constraints experienced by Building Maintenance Managers. A Case Study Of Kenya Airways Head Office And Base, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
The research investigated into problems and constraints experienced by building maintenance managers at Kenya Airways Head Office and Base, Nairobi. This was induced by continuous low performance level both in quality and ...
Newborn Screening For Hearing Loss Using Transient Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions In Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
INTRODUCTION
Hearing loss is amongst the commonest congenital abnormality occurring in one to three newborns per thousand and has a profound effect on the development of
language and cognition in the affected child. The ...
Participatory assessment of livestock marketing in Loima division, Turkana District, Kenya
(2004)
A participatory study was conducted in Loima Division of Turkana District, Kenya, to
assess livestock marketing. It was aimed at generating information that could be used in
redesigning or modifying plans for viable ...
An economic analysis of Rice production in Mwea irrigation scheme
(2004)
This study aimed at comparing the economics of rice production for two
different groups of farmers in Mwea Irrigation Scheme (MIS). One group is
under the management of Mwea Multi-Purpose Rice Growers (MMRG) and
grows ...
Factors associated with dietary iron intake and prevalence of anaemia among women aged 15-45 years in Garissa District, Kenya
(2004)
A cross sectional study with an analytical component was conducted in Garissa district to
identify the effect of some important factors associated with anaemia among women of
childbearing age (15-45 years) in Garissa ...
Academic staff perceptions of and the actual working conditions in the University of Nairobi and their likely influence on brain drain.
(University Of Nairobi, 2004)
The objective of this study was to look at the extent to which the academic staff perceptions of and the actual working conditions in the University of Nairobi are likely to influence brain drain from the university. The ...
Factors Associated with Postharvest Deterioration of Sweetpotato (Ipomoea Batatas L.) Roots in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2004)
Postharvest deterioration limits the production, marketing and
utilization of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.). This study was conducted to
identify the fungi associated with postharvest deterioration of sweetpotato
roots ...
The prevalence of zinc deficiency in low birth weight infants at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, CHS, Kenya, 2004)
Background:
Zinc deficiency is common in the developing world, the prevalence being highest in
pregnant women and young children. Zinc deficiency in childhood is associated with
reduced immmunocompetence. growth ...