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Mortality Aacross two ART trials enrolling at ≤200 vs ≤350 CD4 cells uL in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-02-26)Background: In 2011, Kenyan HIV treatment guidelines changed from initiating ART at a CD4 of ≤200 to ≤350 cells/uL. We compared 6-month mortality in 2 research cohorts, one enrolled before and one after the 2011 ART ... -
Risk factors for airflow obstruction among HIV individuals in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-02-26)Antiretroviral therapy (ART) and prolonged survival are shifting the spectrum of HIV-related pulmonary complications toward a greater burden of chronic lung disease (CLD). In developing countries, this impacts HIV+ ... -
Design and implementation of a low cost high bandwidth sampling bridge
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
A fast procedure for acquisition and reconstruction of magnetic resonance images using compressive sampling.
(University of Nairobi, 2015) -
Sustainability of e-participation through mobile technologies
(2013)The social sustainability of ICT for development projects such as e-government in developing nations remains a challenging issue. Particularly pertinent to the concept of e-government is that of electronic participation ... -
TV white spaces in Africa trials and role in improving broadband access in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2015) -
Reversibility of kidney function decline in HIV-1–uninfected men and women using preexposure prophylaxis
(University of Nairobi, 2015-02-26)Background: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use is associated with a small but statistically significant decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). We investigated the occurrence ... -
Intimate Partner violence is associated with low PrEP adherence in African women
(University of Nairobi, 2015-02-26)Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been associated with increased risk for HIV acquisition. Women who experience IPV are thus a potential target population for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV ... -
Collaborative research to Unravel causes and implications of crop productivity gaps
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06-09) -
Constitutional Commissions in Kenya experiences, challenges and lessons
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11) -
Demand side factors and access to external finance by small and medium manufacturing enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05-29)This study investigates how demand-side factors affect access to external finance by small and medium manufacturing enterprises (SMMEs) in Nairobi, Kenya. The demand-side factors considered in the study are firm characteristics, ... -
Varsity launches Postgraduate Academic Tracking System
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05-28) -
A productivity index based on population dynamics and energy flow at the herd or flock level
(University of Nairobi, 1992)Animal products include liveweight, deadweight, milk, wool, work and manure. Feed energy is the most relevant input that can easily be linked to other inputs. A bio-economic productivity index is total output value per ... -
The actuarial approach to evaluate breeding objectives for tropical livestock.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)This paper emphasises the importance of including fitness traits in the breeding of livestock, and presents a model for determining overall productivity by combining the actuarial approach of population dynamics with the ... -
African trypanosomiasis in the dog.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 1979)The results of a clinical and pathological study on naturally and experimentally infected dogs indicate that 2 distinct trypanosomiasis syndromes occur. In Trypanosoma brucei infection there is widespread invasion of all ...