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Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV-infected adult patients with, chronic diarrhoea at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Infestations caused by intestinal parasites are common and occur in upto
50%of patients with HIV infection and chronic diarrhea. They are a major health
problem and contribute greatly to the morbidity and mortality of ...
Sexual behaviour among university of Nairobi resident undergraduate Students in the era of Hiv / Aids
(2006)
University students constitute a high risk group for HIV infection. This is hugely
contributed by their youthful age and lack of strict regulations in institutions of higher
learning leading to students engaging in ...
Participation of women in small scale enterprises in Nairobi: a study of Wakulima, Burma and Kariokor market areas
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
This study of Women in Small scale enterprise in
Nairobi, Kenya, explores the potential of women
entrepreneurs and their contribution to economic
development. It is set within the context of an ongoing
informal sector ...
Men’s perspectives on antiretrovirals in preventing perinatal HIV transmission in Suba I East, Migori District
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Mother to child transmission of HfV/AIDS accounts to almost 90% percent of HI\!
infections in children. Scientific research has shown that this mode of HIV transmission
can be reduced through use of antiretroviral drugs ...
Psychiatric morbidity among adolescents attending a primary health care centre in a high population density urban community in Nairobi
(2006)
Introduction: Psychiatric disorders are on the increase and they are expected to increase
further as time passes by. It is estimated that a quarter of patients visiting a health facility
suffer from mental illness. ...
An investigation into the factors that have influenced the adoption of e-commerce in retailing industry: the case of supermarkets in Nairobi
(2006)
This research aimed at accomplishing two important things. The first was
to determine the awareness level of e-commerce in supermarkets in Nairobi
and the second was to find out the factors that have served to influence ...
Responses to environmental challenges by agricultural finance corporation of Kenya (AFC)
(2006)
In the present world nothing can be taken for granted. An organization's success is very
much determined by its ability to appropriately respond to the fast changing environment.
This study has focused on responses by ...
A survey of attitude of consumers towards the promotion mix by co-operative bank of Kenya ltd on jumbo junior product
(2006)
This survey was conducted to establish the attitude of consumers towards the promotion
mix by Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd on Jumbo Junior product. Specifically, the
objective of this study was to establish the extent ...
Validation of C-reactive protein in the early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kenya
(2006)
Neonatal sepsis continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in
developing countries. Inadequacy of microbiological laboratory facilities compromise
ability to discriminate between neonates who need and those ...
Outcome of penetrating Keratoplasties performed at Kikuyu Eye Unit from 1993 to 2003
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Results: Sixty percent of eyes were grafted for KC, four of whom had PKP in both eyes.
The highest proportion of NKC indications included PBK (7.5%), trauma (6.6%) and
dystrophies (5.3%). There was no significant difference ...