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Universal health coverage in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
The effects of riparian land use on water quality and fish species composition in the headwater streams of Tana, Athi and Ewaso Ngiro Rivers within Central Kenya
(2013)
Land use changes on riparian zones of streams have profound impacts on water quality and fish
diversity. Sampling took place in 17 streams and in two da
ms along the streams in central Kenya and
Nairobi which join up ...
Empirical Analysis of the Environmental Benefits of Compliance with GLOBALGAP Standards Among Smallholder Farmers in Eastern and Central Kenya: An Environmental Valuation Approach
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Increasing calls for an African green revolution are being made so that Africa can increase its food production; thus enhancing its ability to feed its high population while exploiting emerging opportunities in developed ...
YS 12 Synthesis and biological evaluation of pyrazoline derivatives from Chalcones of Polygonum Senegalense as possible anti-microbial agents
(University of Nairobi, 2013-12)
The pyrazolines synthesized in this study can be classified into three groups. The first
category has phenyl substituted azole ring. The second group contain acetate group
attached to nitrogen in the ring. The last group ...
Medicinal Plants Traditionally used to Manage Male Sexual Dysfunction and Infertility in Tana River County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Globally, sexual dysfunction afflicts 10% of men of all ages, ethnicities and cultural
background. In Tana River County traditional medicine plays a key role in the
management of sexual dysfunction and infertility. An ...
Biased Press or Biased Public? the ethnicity factor in the political news production process at the Standard and Daily Nation newspapers in Kenya
(International Association of Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) conference presented at Dublin University, Ireland on 24-29 June, 2013), 2013)
How qualitative studies and gender analysis can add value to the assessment of dietary exposure to aflatoxins in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
In tropical countries, maize, groundnuts, sorghum and milk are often contaminated by mycotoxins, which are toxic substances produced by fungi. High levels of exposure are fatal and lower levels can cause liver cancer in ...
Finger millet ( Eleusine coracana ) yield estimation : integrating remote sensing and indigenous knowledge in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Subsistence agriculture in Kenya is rain-fed, and in the era of global climate
change, crop yield is unpredictable posing a great challenge to food security
among the rural dwellers. Among farmers who grow finger millet ...
Systematic literature review of mycotoxins with a One Health perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Research in distributed systems: global initiatives
(University of Nairobi, 2013)