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Nutrition, Body Condition, Activity Patterns, and Parasitism of Free-Ranging Troops of Olive Baboons (Papio anubis) in Kenya
(Institute of Primate Research, National Museums of Kenya, Karen, KenyaDepartmcnt of Anthropology (C-OOJ), University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, 1989)Three troops of olive baboons (Papio anubis) comprising 134 animals were captured during a translocation program. All three troops (PEG, CRIP, WBY) lived in high-altitude savannah, but two (CRIP and WBY) abo frequented ... -
Nutritional and Oral Health status of an Elderly Population in Nairobi
(Department of Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, School of Dental Sciences, University of NairobiDepartment of Periodontology, Community, and Preventive Dentistry, School of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2008-08)Objective: To determine the nutrition and oral health status of elderly persons in Nairobi, Kenya. Design: A cross-sectional study. Setting: Households in Dagoretti Division of Nairobi. Subjects: Two hundred and eighty ... -
Nutritional and oral health status of an elderly population in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Objective: To determine the nutrition and oral health status of elderly persons in Nairobi, Kenya. Design: A cross-sectional study. Setting: Households in Dagoretti Division of Nairobi. Subjects: Two hundred and eighty ... -
Nutritional and sensory properties of cooked, canned, and stored cowpea leaves
(College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984) -
Nutritional Characteristics of Important Dwarf Shrubs and Value of Leucaena leueocephala seeds as Protein Supplement for Goats in Marsabit District, Kenya
(1998)A study on the nutritional characteristics of Indigofera spinosa and Duosperma eremophilum dwarf shrubs was carried out in Southwest Marsabit district of Kenya to establish the digestibility intake by goats and their ... -
Nutritional characteristics of selected grass and browse species from Kenya
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Nutritional contents of Balanites aegyptiaca and its contribution to human diet
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Wild edible plants are used as food and energy sources. However, their uses are not as the potential inherent in the resources. Balanites aegyptiaca is a multipurpose species in semiarid areas including Ethiopia. Hence, ... -
The nutritional cost of measles in Africa.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1986)A 24 hour energy balance study was carried out on 20 black Kenyan children with acute measles and repeated after recovery. The energy content of a weighed 24 hour food intake and of a simultaneous collection of faeces and ... -
Nutritional evaluation of indigenous foods with potential food-based solution to alleviate hunger and malnutrition in Kenya
(2013)Objective: This study was designed to evaluate the nutritional quality and key essential nutrients in indigenous foods consumed by vulnerable groups to identify practical applications for alleviation of hunger and malnutrition ... -
Nutritional factors associated with maternal depression among pregnant women in Urban Low-Income Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya
(SAGE, 2021-07-01)Background: Nutritional deficiencies are common during pregnancy and a year after childbirth. At the same time, maternal depression affects many women during pregnancy up to 1 year after childbirth. The objectives of this ... -
Nutritional factors in the etiopathogenesis of amoebic liver abscess in golden hamsters
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984) -
Nutritional factors modify the inhibition of CNS development by combined exposure to methadone and ethanol in neonatal rats
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1997)The consequences resulting from the combined exposure to methadone and ethanol during a time period equivalent to the third trimester brain growth spurt was the purpose of this study. Rat pups were treated on postnatal ... -
Nutritional implication of schistosomiasis
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1986)No abstract available -
Nutritional knowledge and dietary diversity of cancer patients at the cancer treatment centre, Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-12)Cancer cases are on the increase in Kenya and have become one of the leading public health issues. This increase is possibly attributed to change in behavior and adoption of predisposing factors such as increase in ... -
Nutritional problems among Kenyan children
(Department of Pediatrics, University of Nairobi,, 1975) -
Nutritional Quality of Four Novel Porridge Products Blended With Edible Cricket (Scapsipedus Icipe) Meal for Food
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Currently, no data exist on the utilization of the newly described cricket species (Scapsipedus icipe) meal as additive in food products, though they have high protein (57%) with 88% total digestibility as well as a variety ... -
Nutritional quality, phytochemical composition and health protective effects of an under-utilized prickly cactus fruit (Opuntia stricta Haw.) collected from Kenya.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 2014)The cactus fruit belongs to the Cactaceae family and is native to the arid and semi-arid regions of the world, where the production of more succulent food plants is severely limited. Opuntia stricta Haw, fruits have recently ... -
Nutritional requirements in chronic renal failure and end stage renal disease at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(Department of Medicine, University of NairobiRenal Unit, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, 1991)Since August, 1984 renal replacement therapy with haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and renal transplant has been carried out regularly at the renal unit of the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH). Various nutritional ... -
Nutritional Status Between Coffee And Non-coffee Growing Households In Kathiani Division, Machakos District, Kenya.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science Nutritin and Technology, 2006)
