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Observations on the infection of bulinid snails with Schistosoma mattheei. II. The mechanism of resistance to infection.
(University of Nairobi.Department of zoology, 1971-02)Not abstract available -
Observations on the Low-Energy Limits for Metal-to-Ligand Charge-Transfer Excited-State Energies of Ruthenium(II) Polypyridyl Complexes
(Department of Chemistry, 2010)The 77 K emission spectral maxima of bis(bipyridine)ruthenium(II) complexes are found to approach a limit at energies below about 14 000 cm−1. There is also evidence for related low-energy excited-state limits in some other ... -
Observations on the structure and innervation of the presumptive carotid sinus area in the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis).
(Department of Anatomy, University Of Nairobi, 1983)The tunica media of the giraffe carotid artery is characterised by a predominantly muscular structure, except for a small area at the origins of the occipital and the vestigal internal carotid arteries. The latter has a ... -
Observations on the transmission of schistosoma haematobium and schistosoma bovis in the lake region of Tanganyika.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Zoology, 1964)Previous investigations have shown that in the Lake Region of Sukumaland, Tanganyika, where Schistosoma haematobium is highly endemic, Bulinus (Physopsis) nasutus is responsible for the transmission of that schistosome in ... -
Observed changes in wet days and dry spells over the IGAD region of eastern Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Changes in wet and dry patterns have an impact on rain-fed agriculture, crop productivity, and food security in Eastern Africa. The purpose of this research is to look into the changes in wet days and dry periods within ... -
Observer variability of an angiographic grading scale used for the assessment of intracranial aneurysms treated with flow-diverting stents.
(School of Medicine, 2013)Abstract Novel angiographic grading scales for the assessment of intracranial aneurysms treated with flow-diverting stents have been recently developed because previous angiographic grading scales cannot be applied to ... -
Observer variation in estimation of Cup Disc Ratio as a screening test for chronic simple glaucoma
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Observing Changes in Riparian Buffer Strip Soil Properties Related to Land Use Activities in the River Njoro Watershed, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Riparian buffer strip guidelines are under scrutiny in the River Njoro Watershed in Kenya. This study investigated soil properties (bulk density, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus) in different land use types (small scale ... -
Obsessive-compulsive (oc) symptoms in psychiatric in-patients at Mathari hospital, Kenya.
(Africa Mental Health Foundation, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 2008)Objective: To document the prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD) among patients admitted at Mathari Psychiatric Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Method: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted at the ... -
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder: The African dilemmas, in the book
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Obstacles to Muslim female education in Kenya, Islam In Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Linguistics and Languages, 1996) -
Obstacles to utilization of institutionalized delivery care in Kenya: a case study of Teso district
(University of Nairobi, 2007)This paper examines the factors that underlie the choice of place of delivery among expectant mothers in Teso district, Kenya. Data from surveys carried out in Teso district in 2000 and 2002 indicate that seventy-six percent ... -
Obstetric emergency referrals to Kenyatta National Hospital.
(School of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1980-02)PIP: A study was undertaken of the incidence of maternal and child mortality during 1977 at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Kenya. It was noted that, while obstetric emergency referrals to the hospital from district ... -
Obstetric Fistula Repair Programme of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the University of Nairobi.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 1998) -
Obstetric Fistula: An Avoidable Outcome of the Three Classic Delays
(2006)Antibody responses to a conventional rabies preexposure regimen of a new purified Vero cell rabies vaccine (PVRV) and a human diploid cell vaccine (HDCV) were compared in 80 healthy Kenyan veterinary students. Forty-three ... -
Obstetricians’ and Midwives’ Attitudes toward Cesarean Section
(College of Physical and Biological Sciences, 2008)