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Advertising messages and strategies: selling Kenya to the world
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This paper focuses on media and message strategies used in advertising and marketing Kenya as a preferred destination for tourism and business purposes. Therefore, emphasis will be put more on advertising Kenya as a brand ... -
Mass media coverage of domestic violence in Kenya: a perpetuation of gender stereotypes
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Domestic violence is a gross violation of human rights. It is rampant among married, cohabiting and even dating couples. Domestic violence is a practice that is largely influenced by cultural hues. Mass media play an ... -
Nairobi Symposium closed: Maximizing the Impact of Women in war, peace and security policies in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2014-07) -
Creative Writing Workshop
(University of Nairobi, 2015-03) -
Moot conference 2014 deadline extension/conference du proces simule 2014 prorogation date liite]
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
DBA-AMR Conference Announcement
(School of Business, 2015-03) -
Ecto and Endo parasites in free range chickens in rainy season in Mbeere District in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The prevalence of ecto- and endo-parasites in free range chickens from Mbeere District, Kenya was determined in the rainy month of November 2011.Twenty four birds of all ages (7 chicks, 8 growers and 9 adults) were ... -
Urokinase sensitivity test in cases of kala azar.
(University of Nairobi, 1983)Venous blood samples collected from 8 patients with visceral leishmaniasis had a 15-fold reduction in the urokinase sensitivity test when compared with normal controls. -
Open and placebo-controlled studies of albendazole in the treatment of intestinal helminthiasis.
(1984)Of 73 patients (aged over 15 years) at Magadi Hospital, Kenya, suffering from intestinal helminthiasis, some with concomitant disease, 28 were treated in 2 open studies with 400 mg albendazole as a single dose or the same ... -
Screenig for antimicrobial principles from some traditional herbal medicines in Kenya
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The position of health in sustainable development negotiations: a survey of negotiators and review of post-Rio+ 20 processes
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Background Sustainable development is central to the post-2015 development agenda after the establishment of the UN Open Working G roup on Sustainable Development Goals at the Rio+20 conference. Negotiations about sustainable ... -
Red hot compounds from the red hot poker plants, kniphofia species
(University of Nairobi, 2009-08)Knipholone, the first 4 - arylanthraquinone was discovered from the stem of Kniphofia foliosa (Asphodelaceae) in 1984 [1]. Since then a number of 4 - arylanthraquinones including knipholone anthrone have been ... -
The role of nutraceutical- implied empirical grades of plant foods in eliciting plant biodiversity on women small holder farms
(University of Nairobi, 2009)A range of plant biodiversity species, produced for household food and nutrition security, characterize women small - holder farms of the Lake Victoria Basin. The usefulness of nutraceutical - implied grades computed ... -
Green chemistry paradigm: the role of natural products
(University of Nairobi, 2009)The world is going green and chemists are being asked to ‘shift’ their thinking to Green Chemistry for sustainable development - design processes that ‘ --- meet the needs of the present without compromising the ... -
Leaf surface deposited compounds as alternative animal feed preservatives
(University of Nairobi, 2009)The presence of an array of secondary metabolites in the leaf - surface exudates has elicited phytochemical screening. The constituent compounds, supposedly, serve a protective role on the plant lipids a gainst ... -
Phytochemical investigation of surface exudates of dodonaea angustifolia for in vitro antiplasmodial and mosquito larvicidal activity
(University of Nairobi, 2009)Dodonaea angustifolia in study belongs to the fami ly sapindaceae distributed in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Traditionally this plant is used as an analgesic, laxative, antipyretic, in rheumatism, ... -
Environmental Science in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2012) -
Urban Demand for Smallholder Crops; the Case of Fruit s and Vegetables in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Fruits and vegetables are an important source of nutrients for a large number of Kenyans, as well as major earners of foreign exchange, and are commonly grown crop among smallholder farmers, who often sell them for cash. ...