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Pseudoexfoliation syndrome at Kikuyu eye unit, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
A cross-sectional study was carried out at K.E.U to determine the
prevalence of XFS and its associated ocular features. A total of 491
patients (274 F and 217 M) aged 50 years and above, were examined
during the study ...
A study into the impact and suitability of building maintenance practices of local council buildings On performance of floor finishes: case study of Nairobi city hall and Kisumu town hall
(2005-06)
This research is a study in to the impact and suitability of building maintenance
practices of local council buildings or performance of floor finishes. The aim was
to explore the maintenance practices adopted by the ...
Efficacy and safety of artesunate/mefloquine in the treatment of uncomplicated P. Jalciparum infections
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
The treatment of plasmodium [alciparum malaria is facing significant challenges
due to the rapidly emerging drug resistance patterns to the commonly used antimalarial
monotherapies. Many countries are now changing/have ...
Factors influencing effective integration of HIV / AIDs curriculum in public secondary schools as perceived by teachers in Dagoreiti Division, Nairobi Province
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Kenya mY/AIDS education syllabus for schools and colleges was introduced in 2001. The main purpose of the study was to find out the factors influencing effective integration of mY/AIDS curriculum in Dagoretti Division, ...
Poverty and Inequality in Kenya, 1994 -1997: A Stochastic Dominance Approach
(2005)
This study has been motivated by the question of whether it is practical to adopt an alternative approach to poverty analysis that does not rely on the subjective exercise of setting a poverty line ...
Wood fuel impact on environment in Kenya: a case of Dadaab refugee camps
(2005)
The environment is impacted by activities undertaken in most countries. In developing countries, poverty has been linked to the destruction of the environment. There are many causes of environmental destruction that ...
Clinical risk index for babies (CRIB) II score as a predictor of neonatal mortality among low birthweight babies at Kenyatta National Hospital
(2005)
Background: Neonatal deaths, especially among the LBW babies, are of major concern in
the Newborn unit of Kenyatta National Hospital. Several instruments have been developed
to predict initial mortality among the LBW ...
Procurement performance measurement systems: A survey of large manufacturing companies in Nairobi
(2005-11)
The Procurement function can hardly be ignored in any manufacturing enterprise.
Modem manufacturing thinking highly associate prudent procurement practices to
profitability of the enterprise. This is because most financial ...
The Prevalence And Pattern Of Trachoma In Meru North District Kenya
(2005)
Todeterminethe prevalence and pattern of Trachoma in Meru north district, a
communitybased study was conducted.Meru North, which was formally known as
Nyambene,isone of the thirteen districts that make up Eastern Province. ...
An investigation of prevalence and risk factors of Porcine Cysticercosis and human Taeniosis in Teso district, Kenya
(2005)
Cysticercosis due to Taenia solium is a disease of both public health and economic importance, which has been reported in developing countries of Africa, Asia and America. Infection in humans and pigs is a disease of the ...