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A study of serum potassium level in adult patients after Elective gastrointestinal and hepatobilliary surgery at Kenyatta national hospital
(2006)
BACKGROUND
Disturbance in potassium homeostasis pressenting as either hypokalaemia or hyperkalaemia is a
known complication of gastrointestinal amd hepatobilliary surgery. factors that predispose to
development of ...
Genetic characterization of African chicken using mitochondrial DNA D-loop sequences
(2006)
Knowledge of the genetic diversity is a prerequisite for better utilization of any genetic
resource. However, such information is lacking for the indigenous African chicken.
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) displacement (D)-loop ...
Commercialization of urban water supply in Kenya: The case of Eldoret town
(University of Nairobi., 2006)
This study investigates the effects of commercialization on water service delivery in Eldoret town. It builds on the premise that commercialization is a viable institutional arrangement ...
Modeling the Bivariate time to Mortality from HIV-l
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Frailty models are used in survival analysis to account for unobserved heterogeneity in
individual risks to disease and death. Heterogeneity induces deviations in an individual's
risk of an event as well as associations ...
Morphological analysis of the postnatally developing marsupial lung: the quokka wallaby (setonix brachyurus: macropodidae, marsupialia).
(2006)
The events that take place during the postnatal morphogenesis of the lung of the quokka
wallaby, Setonix brachyurus, were investigated using the light microscope and both the
scanning and transmission electron microscopes. ...
Factors Influencing the Performance of Kiswahili in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Embu District in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2006)
World over, language is considered part and parcel of life in the society.
It is through it we share and exchange our values, attitudes and aspirations as
bearers of culture and makers of future culture. It is a forceful ...
Mothers Knowledge and other factors that influence selection of feeding options for infants aged 0-6 months with special emphasis on mother to child transmission of HIV in Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
(Mbugua, A W(2006). Mothers Knowledge and other factors that influence selection of feeding options for infants aged 0-6 months with special emphasis on mother to child transmission of HIV in Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya., 2006)
In September - December 2000, a cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out with
an aim of identifying factors that determine selection of feeding options for infants 0-6
months attending Paediatric Demonstration ...
Genetic diversity and relationship of indigenous goats of sub-saharan Africa using microsatellite DNA markers
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
This study was undertaken to determine the genetic structure, relationship and genetic
diversity among 18 populations of goats from sub-Saharan Africa including Uganda (4),
Tanzania (5), Kenya (2), Mozambique (2), Nigeria ...
Variable selection for marginal longitudinal models
(2006)
Model selection is an essential part of any statistical analysis. A generalized version of
Mallows's Cp (GCp) (Cantoni et al., 2005) was developed as a model selection criterion
for longitudinal data. GCp, just like ...