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Platetet Functions,fibrinogen Levels And Vascular Disease In Diabetics At Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)
(University of Nairobi, 1982)
Fifty diabetic patients (32 males: 18 females), mean age 53.7
years, attending the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) , Diabetic
clinicand 29 controls (19 males : 10 females) , mean age 48 years,
were the subjects of the ...
A Model of household choice among medical treatment alternatives in rural Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The purpose of this dissertation is to study patients' demand for health services in a given illness period. Particular attention is devoted to a model of patients' behavior throughout an illness episode and to a statistical ...
Human ecology and political process: the context of market incorporation in west Pokot District, Kenya
(1985)
Comprehensive theories of economic change such as
world systems or dependency models fail to consider the
diversity and resilience of rural economies. To analyze
the processes of market incorporation, it is necessary ...
Phytochemical screening of Kenyan rumex species as a possible source of purgatives
(1984)
Rumex species have been widely used around
the world for anthelmintic and laxative
purposes. In this country R. abyssinicus,
R. bequaertii and R. usambarensis are reputed
as useful for the same purposes in traditiona ...
Learning within implementing development assistance organizations: a comparative analysis of five tree planting programs in the Nyanza province of Kenya
(1989)
Four decades of experience in development assistance
led many scholars to conclude that assistance efforts were
failing, in part, because implementing organizations too
often merely mechanically carry out rigid ...
Contract farming : A comparative study of smallholders in the Mumias area of Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1987)
The increasing interest in and incidence of contract farming, organised
by the peripheral state and international agribusiness and financed by the
international lending and aid agencies, has created a debate as to ...
Thyroid hormone levels in children with heart disease at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
Thyroid function among children with heart disease
was studied. The children were randomly selected
and included 35 children (11 cyanotic and 24
acyanotic) with Congenital Heart Disease (C.H.D.)
and 34 children with ...
Nutrient relationships in the shallow water of lake naivasha
(1980)
Nutrient levels in macrophytes and sediment in
the shallow water zone were determined nutrient release from sediment , macrophytes in the shallow
water zone and the spatial and temporal distribution
of nutrients a in ...
Clinical Predictors Of Acute Lower Respiratory Infections
(University ofNairobi, 1986)
Children aged between 5 months and 5 years with a history of cough of less than 2 weeks duration were examined in the Observation Ward
of the Kenyatta National Hospital. The presence of acute lower respiratory infection ...