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Survival Analysis Of The Red Maasai And Dorper Lambs
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
The Red Maasai and Dorper lambs born from 1991-1996 in Coastal region
of Kenya (Diani Estate) were compared using survival analysis. The Red
Maasai lambs had a lower risk of death (i.e., relative risks of 0.28 and 0.26 ...
The child narrator in George Lamming's in the castle of my skin
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
The prime concern of this study is to give critical attention to George Lamming's use of a child narrator in the novel, In the Castle of My Skin. The narrative, told from a child's perspective, recounts the ways in which ...
Administrators' perception of alternative approaches used to provide basic education to out of school children in Nairobi’s non-formal education centers
(2003)
The study sought to determine the Non-Formal Education (NFE) Centers'
administrators' perceptions of the causes of out-of-school phenomenon and
alternative approaches to curb the phenomenon in Nairobi Province. In
addition, ...
Reservoir sedimentation and a case study related implications: Masinga dam
(2003)
There are many reservoirs which can no longer serve their design
functions because much of their life storage volume have been
filled by sediment. The need, therefore, to consider reservoir
sedimentation in respect of ...
A morphosyntactic analysis of dholuo verbal system
(2003)
This study basically analyses Dholuo verbal movement for feature checking under Chomsky's Minimalist Program (1995), Chomsky and Lasnik (1993) argue that verbs are given their inflectional ...
The Child character in adult literature: A study of six Caribbean novels
(University of Nairobi., 2003-08)
This study examines the child character in post- emancipation and colonial West-Indian fiction in order to determine his position in that society and his role as a literaryagent. Our samples in this endeavour are six ...
Deep venous thrombosis of the lower limb: evaluation of duplex ultrasound imaging versus venography prospective blinded comparative study done at the Kenyatta National Hospital (Nairobi)
(2003)
Introduction: Colour duplex ultrasound examination was carried
out on 55 limbs of patients referred to the Radiology department of the
Kenyatta National Hospital for contrast venography. The indication for
the contrast ...
Detection of glaucomatous visual field defects using frequency doubling technology perimetry in a rural hospital
(2003)
To determine the suitability of the Frequency doubling technology
perimetry in a rural set up by determining the applicability of the test and the ability of
the FOT to identify glaucomatous Visual field losses and to ...
Burnt Clay - An Alternative Pozzolana Cement For Kenyan Building Industry.
(2003)
Samples of burnt clay from kilns in various parts of the country were tested for their cementatious qualities and found to have high silica contents.Results showed that additing upto 40% of the Cly to Portland cement ...
An investigative study on the management of property risks in Kenya: a case study of the Insurance sector
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Risk can be defined as a hazard, chance or likelihood of loss or bad consequence. It is
closely associated with uncertainty where nobody can claim to be sure of what might
happen next whether as an individual, business ...