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Phytochemical investigation of four asphodelaceae plants for antiplasmodial principles
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
In the era of resistance to the available antimalarial drugs, the discovery of antiplasmodial compounds with novel mechanism of action is needed. In this regard, plants with documented traditional uses remain an important ...
Assessing the communication methods potential in adoption of kale production for income generation by youth in Matete, Kakamega county
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)
Agriculture remains a major employer worldwide after service and is mainly carried out in small
scale, more than half a billion ageing farmers working in small land parcels to produce a large
amount of the world‟s food. ...
Assessment of psychosocial experiences of parents whose children are undergoing leukemia treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015-11)
Background
Much has been studied regarding treatment and psycho-pathological symptoms of
cancer/leukemia but little has been investigated concerning how fathers and mothers
personally experience leukemia treatment of a ...
Functional outcome of operative management of humeral shaft fractures
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Fractures of the humeral shaft are common, accounting for approximately 3% of all orthopaedic
injuries according to a study by World Health Organization1, and result in a significant burden to
society from lost productivity ...
The social and environmental impacts of Ndakaini dam on the catchment community, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)
Dams have been used for thousands of years to regulate river flows and ensure adequate supply
of water during dry periods. In the future, as population increase and water consumption rises,
many people believe there will ...
Cloud computing adoption in financial regulating bodies under national treasury in Kenya: A technology-organization-environment approach
(University of Nairobi, 2015-08)
Cloud Computing is a term that refers to resources and computer systems available on demand
through the internet, which can provide a number of integrated computer services without being
bound by local resources in order ...
Factors influencing restoration and sustainability of the Nairobi dam in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The Nairobi Dam was commissioned in 1953 as reservoir for potable and emergency
water supply. The damgradually became a major attraction for recreational activities such as sport fishing, sailing, diving, picnics and other ...
Residue concentrations of chlorpyrifos in french beans and soil and assessment of dimethoate and chlorpyrifos residue levels in french beans in Nairobi, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Residue concentration of applied chlorpyrifos in soil and French beans was determined in green
house experiment, the residue levels of chlorpyrifos and dimethoate in French beans sold in
Nairobi County were also determined ...
The unity of the constitution and the common law lesson from Kenyan`s experience in comparative context
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Influence of non governmental organizations intervention strategies on food security in arid lands: the case of water for livestock programme in Garissa County, Kenya.
(2015)
The purpose of the study was to assess the influence of nongovernmental organizations strategic intervention on food security in arid lands of Kenya focusing on Lagdera Sub County, Garissa County. The gap being addressed ...