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Effects of viruses on growth and yield of local sweet potato varieties in Kenya
(2003)
Experiments to determine the effect of viruses on the vine and tuber yield of three
popular Kenya sweet potato varieties were undertaken at the University of Nairobi
Kabete farm, The sweet potato varieties were Kemb10, ...
Interdenominational Mobility Of The Faithful Among Churches In Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2003)
The major focus of this study was an investigation on factors influencing interdenominational mobility of the faithful. It also sought to expose the nature of change of religion in the area and was guided by five hypotheses. ...
An integrated assessment of health and sustainability of a tropical highland agroecosystem
(2003-11)
A process was designed to assess the health and sustainability of a tropical-highland, smallholderdominated
agroecosystem. Twelve study sites within the agroecosystem were selected in a
multistage, purposive sampling ...
Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and target organ damage in outpatient hypertensive patients seen at the Kenyatta national hospital
(2003)
BACKGROUND Hypertension is a well-established, common and powerful predisposing factor for the development of coronary heart disease, stroke, heart failure and renal
failure.Furthermore hypertension seldom occurs in ...
The utilization of locally grown plant materials in production of an intervention food formulation for malnourished children in marginal areas-the case of Makindu location Makueni District
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Child malnutrition is a major health problem in developing countries. Protein energy
malnutrition, vitamin A deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia are the major nutrition
problems that occur in pre-school children. In ...
A review on management procedures for urethral stricture disease at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi., 2003)
This is a 5 year retrospective study that outlines the management procedures for urethral
strictures and their outcome from January 1997 - December 2001 at Kenyatta National
Hospital. It also highlights the causes, modes ...
The Differential Effects of Peer Tutoring and Peer Tutoring with a Group Contingency on the Spelling Performance and Disruptive Behavior of Fourth-grade in a general education classroom
(2003)
Achievement gains from peer tutoring have been shown to be superior to those
from traditional teacher instructional strategies. Due to the requisite high response rates,
students remain actively engaged with academic ...
Some ecological aspects and conservation of Duikers in Arabuko-Sokoke forest - Kenya
(2003)
This study was carried out in Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Reserve, in Kilifi and Malindi Districts of Coast Province, about 110km North of Mombasa Town. The study aimed to establish the population sizes and densities of duiker ...
Human Resources Information System: A requirements aImroach
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Street children as a resource
(2003-10)
The study investigated skills among institutionalized street children of Kenya. The
main objective was the repertoire of skills among the institutionalized street
children. It focused on 3 institutions rescuing street ...