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Determination of quality parameters of platelet concentrates at Kenyatta National Hospital's blood transfusion unit
(University Of Nairobi, 2011)
Platelet concentrates are increasingly being used as part of supportive therapy in the
management of haematological malignancies. Platelet transfusion therapy is also indicated in
thrombocytopenia due to various causes ...
The influence of centralization on resource mobilization in the mineral sector in Kenya
(2011)
Kenya has diverse minerals deposits which all have enormous economic potentials to contribute significantly to the growth and development of the economy. The minerals sector which is a highly capital intensive sector ...
Factors affecting the development of emerging capital markets
(2011)
This study examines the factors affecting the development of emerging capital marketsthe
case of Nairobi Stock Exchange. The study covered the period 2005-2010 on all listed
companies in NSE. However, despite various ...
Estimation of the carrying capacity and stocking rate of cattle and sheep in Konza, Kenya: a systems analysis approach
(University of Nairobi., 2011)
The key to sustained production in rangelands entails a good understanding of the carrying
capacity of the land, the determination of the proper species mix and the proper stocking
levels.Despite the mention of carrying ...
Decision support system on bad debt recovery in the deposit protection fund board - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The Deposit Protection Fund Board (DPFB), in particular Institutions in Liquidations division, is
often plagued by a lengthy liquidation process, unpaid loans, collection agency fees and various legal
charges. The unpaid ...
Structural and geological control of fluoride levels in groundwater and defluoridation in Elementaita, Nakuru county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
The study assesses the influence of geology and geological structures such as faults, joints and
fractures on elevated fluoride levels in groundwater around Elementaita area, Nakuru County,
Kenya. It also documents ...
Uptake of provider initiated testing and counselling among acute gynaecology patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 2011)
Uptakeof Provider Initiated Testing and Counselling (PITe) for HIV testing among Acute
Gynaecologypatients seen at the KNH.
Background:
Womenare at a higher risk of contracting HIV infection than men. Evidence from ...
Maternal and perinatal outcome in Patients with eclampsia at Kenyatta national hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 2011)
Background: Eclampsia is defined as pre-eclampsia complicated with
convulsions and/or coma. The incidence of eclampsia is 0.2%-0.5% of all
deliveries globally 2. It is a common obstetric emergency in Kenya and it ...
Repeated measures analysis on performance of two sets of diary calves fed on maize cowpea gruel and fed on milk
(2011-07)
Data analysis of data sets containing repeated measures observations taken from
animals (as the experimental units) assigned to different treatments over a period of
time is a common design in animal feeding experiments. ...