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Prevalence of lower respiratory tract infection in Severely malnourished Children
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
One hundred and seven children aged below 5 years with
clinical features of severe malnutrition were studied for lower
respiratory tract infection. A clinical history was taken and
physical examination carried out on ...
Evaluation of leishmania major transmission by phlebotomus duboscqi in balb/c mice during sodium stibogluconate (pentostam) treatment.
(1990)
The mainstay treatment of leishmaniasis is pel tavalcnt antimony III the form of
sodium stibogluconate (pentostarn'') and mcglumine antimoniate (glucatime"). The
two drugs have been used with relative success for the ...
The influence of selected socio-economic factors on food crop production in kisii district: a case study of Irianyi division
(university of nairobi, 1990)
The main objective of this study was to examine the influence of socia-economic factors on food crop production in Irianyi division of Kisii district. The study was guided by a theoretical ne r-ane c t i v e purporting ...
Determinats of the current account of the balance of payments: An analysis for kenya , 1 9 7 3 - 1 9 8 8
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
The study examined the relationships between major components of the current account of the balance of payments and the factors that affect them. The factors considered include domestic and foreign lncome, relative price ...
A physical model study of catchment processes
(1990-09)
In countries. such as Kenya.where industrialization nnd urbanization trends are emerging in the rural selting.lhe hydrological water balance is subjected to rapid changes. These changes pose problems to design engineers ...
Energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence analysis of mineral elemental concentrations in bore hole core samples from kisii area
(1990)
A total of fifty nine core samples at varying depths from
nine different bore holes from Kisii area have been
analysed using the energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence
(EDXRFA) method with a cadmium-109 source and a ...
Dholuo dialects: synchronic state and some historical inferences
(1990)
The present study attempts to establish which
varieties of Dholuo constitute regional dialects.
socio-Linguistic orientation in the identification and analysis of the dialect features. Unlike traditional dialect
studies, ...
Using microcomputers in Kenya’s development planning
(1990-08)
Microcomputers were introduced in the Ministry of
Planning and National Development in 1983 in support of
national development planning. They are now used daily for
word-processing, data management, and spreadsheet ...
Stream sediment geochemistry of the Edzawa river, Kakamega district western Kenya
(1990)
The Edzawa river, itself a tributary of the Yala rive~ and its
numerous tributaries drain an area of about 290 square kilometres,
bounded by the equator and latitude 0'07'N, and longitudes
34°341/2E and 34°45'E. A stream ...
Descriptive analysis of ceramic materials from Wabukhe hills of Bungoma district
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
This study presents a descriptive analysis of
the ceramics recovered from sites in the Wabukhe Hills of Bungoma District. The main objective of the study was to present a picture of the kinds of vessels the people who ...