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Valuation of cow attributes by conjoint analysis: A case study of Western Kenya
(2007)Better dairy production could reduce poverty and improve nutrition in western Kenya, but the requisite technologies have not been widely adopted. This study collected dairy cow attributes from 630 households to evaluate ... -
Valuation practice: challenges in plant and machinery valuation in the agro-industrial sector of Kenya
(Department of Food Technology and Nutrition, 2003)The aqro-industrial establishments in Kenya have invested heavily in plant and rnachinery as a strategy for achieving optimum productivity. Plant and machinery refers '(0 installations anel :='_I)port facilities for ... -
Value chain analysis of grass seeds in the drylands of Baringo county, Kenya: a producers’ perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Pastoral households are increasingly practising fodder production in response to forage scarcity associated with land degradation, climate variability and change. Understanding the grass seed value chain is a prerequisite ... -
Value chain analysis of smallholder snap bean production in Kirinyaga county, Kenya
(Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study aimed to assess the competitiveness of small farmers of snap beans and how the value-added benefits are shared by various participants of the value chain in Kirinyaga County, Kenya. Farmers had the lowest share ... -
Value Chain Framework for Ascertaining Planning Sectors and Competencies
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Studies that address the deeply rooted uncertainty in identifying planning sectors and profiling required competencies in preparing plans, especially in the urbanization sector (US), are scanty. This is due in part to the ... -
Value Chains and the Business System Upgrading in Global Value Chains
(Institute of Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 2001)Summaries Garment firms are typical of the poor state of Kenyan industry. Production has declined and, with it, employment. New investment is minimal, so firms are producing inefficiently using outdated equipment. Many ... -
The value of Acacia brevispica and Leucaena leucocephala seedpods as a dry season supplement for calves in arid areas of Kenya
(1996)Two feeding experiments were conducted to evaluate the nutritive value of Acacia brevispica and Leucaena leucocephala seedpods in terms of chemical composition and liveweight performance. In feeding experiment one (FE-1), ... -
Value of dacryocystography in diagnosis of lacrimal duct diseases
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1992-10)The paper compares the preoperative localization of stenosis in the lacrimal passage after digital dacryocystography with the operative findings in 23 eyes of 22 patients in the years 1988 to 1991 at the Munich University ... -
Value of erect lateral pelvimetry in management of patients with one previous cesarean scar
(University of NairobiObsterics and gynaecology, 1993) -
Value of FSH, LH and PRL assays in diagnosis of amenorrhoea
(School of medicine, University of Nairobi, 1982) -
The Value of Life in African Culture
(College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2007) -
The Value Of Magnesium Loading In Detecting Magnesium Deficiency In Young Calves.
(University of NairobiFaculty Of Veterinary Science, 1990) -
The value of radiographs obtained during forced traction under general anaesthesia in predicting flexibility in idiopathic scoliosis with Cobb angles exceeding 60 degree
(2008)Our aim in this prospective radiological study was to determine whether the flexibility rate calculated from radiographs obtained during forced traction under general anaesthesia, was better than that of fulcrum-bending ... -
The value of roll-over test in the prediction of pre-eclampsia
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nairobi, 1988)No abstract available -
Value of sedative premedication in female sterilization via minilaparotomy: a prospective study of two local anaesthesia regimen.
(Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA, 1995)A prospective study of two local anaesthesia regimen for female sterilization is presented. A total of 1,077 female clients were sterilized via minilaparotomy under local anaesthesia (ML/LA) as outpatients. The clients ... -
"The Value of the Child: The African Experience"
(University of NairobiDepartment of Sociology and Social Work, 1980) -
The value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(1993-09)Over a six-month-period, from 1st March 1988 to 30th September 1988, 127 patients suspected of having ectopic gestation at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) were referred for sonographic examination, of whom 100 (78.7%) ... -
The Value of University-Industry Collaborative Research Case Study – Increase of Electrical Energy Storage Density For Miniaturisation of Implantable Medical Device
(Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Nairobi, 2000) -
Values education, African tradition and Christianity
(University of Nairobi, 2014-06) -
Valve distribution of the popliteal vein: A structural basis for deep venous thrombosis?
(SAGE, 2020-07-13)Objective: To describe the relationship between number and distribution of valves. Methods: Sixty-six popliteal vein specimens were used for the study after routine dissection at the Department of Human Anatomy, University ...