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Determination of the levels of heavy metals in suspended particulate matter(SPM) in Kibera Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,, 2000)
The effects of embelin (a benzoquinone compound of plant origin) on some reproductive parameters of female sprague-dawley rats.
(2000)
Embelin is a plant extract widely used as a herbal medicine against a wide range of ailments
in humans. Its use has been associated with sexual debility in male subjects. Studies have
shown that it actually posses ...
Community perceptions on the utilisation and management of the double pit latrine in rural parts of Siaya and Kisumu districts
(University Of Nairobi, 2000)
The aspect of sanitation related to the hygienic disposal of human excreta is an important feature of mankind's existence. In Kenya, the majority of the population lives in the rural areas where ...
Assessment of bean (Phaseolus Vulgaris k.) cv-rosecodo glp-2 seed for infection/contamination by Macrophomina phaseoloina and its implication on disease incidence and severity
(2000)
Charcoal rot, caused by Macrophomna phaseolina has been reported to be a major constraint to bean production in Eastern parts of Kenya. Studies were carried out on M. phaseolina to determine factors influencing mycelial ...
Case Records and Commentaries
(2000-11)
Isolation and characterisation of a gene for the T- Lymphocyte triggering factor fromTrypanosoma vivax
(2000)
Abstract
Early during infection of mice with T brucei parasites, the number of spleen
mononuclear cells (MNCs) that produce interferon gamma (IFN-y) is increased and
the parasite produces a molecule, aT-lymphocyte-triggering ...
Local people's response to malaria in pregnancy in Bar chando sub location, Siaya District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
This study set out to investigate the local people's response to malaria in
pregnancy in Bar Chando sub-location, Bondo Division. The study specifically
sought to find out the local people's knowledge about malaria and ...
Popular religion: a study of some lunch hour religious assemblies in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
This study is about Lunch Hour Religious Assemblies commonly found in some
public halls, parks and streets of Nairobi. Lunch hour evangelism is organised by some
christians who have taken up the responsibility of preaching ...
Factors that affect the demand for domestic tourism among professionals in Nairobi:An application of the AIDA model
(2000-08)
This study was conducted between April and July, 2000~ The population of
interest included all professionals in Nairobi. Three cases were chosen,
namely, doctors, lawyers, and engineers. The sample was drawn from ...
Capital flows in a small open economy: The case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2000-11)
Capital inflows have been shown to have a major impact on macroeconomic variables, most of
which in turn are considered as the determinants of capital inflows. This study goes further than
previous studies to examine the ...