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Long term follow-up of HIV-1 exposed children in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Transmission of HIV-1 from an infected mother to her infant is the major route of transmission of this infection to children. In sub-Saharan Africa where heterosexual transmission of HIV is the commonest mode of spread, ...
Acute renal failure as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 1992-02)
Forty seven patients with acute renal failure were studied prospectively over a two-year period at the Kenyatta National Hospital. There were 20 males and 27 females. The mortality rate was 40.4%. Most patients had medically ...
Fluoride concentration in Tilapia fish (Oreochromis leucostictus ) from Lake Naivasha, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)
Excessive ingestion of fluoride can cause dental and skeletal lesions and in severe circumstances adversely affect health and productivity performance of domestic animals. The objectives of this study were to investigate ...
Group ranch concept and practice in Kenya with special emphasis on Kajiado District.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 1992)
Arid and semi-arid land (ASAL) in Kenya is not suited to arable farming and therefore extensive livestock production is the most appropriate agricultural activity. This has been and will continue to be the main economic ...
Solar dehydration of cassava for production of flour for local foods in Kenya
(1992)
Kenyans subsist for the most part on maize and wheat-based foods. The rapid population increase, however, has not been paralleled by a corresponding increase in maize production and has increased the need for wheat imports. ...
Application of antigen-ELISA for the diagnosis of surra in selected camel herds in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 1992)
Kenya has about one million dromedary camels. These are kept in the arid and semi-arid areas of the eastern and north-eastern provinces of the country. The dromedary camel plays an important role in the livelihood of the ...
What is Happening in Africa in the 1990s?
(1992)
I think we are concerned about Africa because the performance of the economies generally, and
agriculture specifically, is declining not only compared with other developing regions but also
compared with the past. And, ...