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Pyrenes and pyrendiones from Uvaria lucida.
(2012)A chemical investigation of the chloroform extract of the roots of Uvaria ludida Benth. (Annonaceae), an important African traditional medicine, led to the isolation of six new compounds; three pyrenes, 2-hydroxy-1,8-dim ... -
Pyrethroid susceptibility of malaria vectors in four Districts of western Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Increasing pyrethroid resistance in malaria vectors has been reported in western Kenya where long lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) are the mainstays of vector control. To ensure the ... -
Pyrexia in response to Rhipicephalus appendiculatus infestation in calves.
(University of Nairobi, 1982)Calves in Kenya free from tick-borne diseases were treated prophylactically against tick-borne diseases with 40% (w/v) injections of oxytetracycline and phenamidine isothionate and infested twice by adults of Rhipicephalus ... -
Pyrexia of undetermined origin in children
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Pyrolizidine Alkaloids From Senecio Hadiensis", J. Nat. Prod., 54, 491-9
(University of Nairobi, 1992) -
Pyronaridine-artesunate granules versus artemether-lumefantrine crushed tablets in children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a randomized controlled trial
(2012-10-31)Abstract Background Children are most vulnerable to malaria. A pyronaridine-artesunate pediatric granule formulation is being developed for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum ... -
Pyrosequencing of the chaperonin-60 universal target as a tool for determining microbial community composition.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology University of Manitoba, 2009-05)We compared dideoxy sequencing of cloned chaperonin-60 universal target (cpn60 UT) amplicons to pyrosequencing of amplicons derived from vaginal microbial communities. In samples pooled from a number of individuals, the ... -
The pyrrolizidine alkaloids of Senecio syringifolius and S. hadiensis from Kenya
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Q Fever Risk Across a Dynamic, Heterogeneous Landscape in Laikipia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)Two hundred fourteen serosamples were collected from four livestock species across five ranches in Laikipia County, Kenya. Serological analysis for Coxiella burnetii (the causative agent for Q fever) showed a distinct ... -
The Quadratic Susceptibility in One, Two, and Three Dimensions
(University of NairobiDepartment of Physics, 2002)Abstract Not Availabe -
Qualitative analysis of preoperative assessment practices in elective surgery at Kenyatta and mater hospitals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Preoperative patient assessment practice has been reported to vary with institutions and individual perioperative nurses. Aim: To evaluate preoperative assessment practices in two selected hospitals. Methodology ... -
A qualitative and quantitative study of medical leadership and management: experiences, competencies, and development needs of doctor managers in the United Kingdom
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, 2011)Health-care systems need strong leadership if they are to be sustainable and responsive to the health needs of the future. There is little empirical and theoretical literature about how medical managers conceptualize ... -
Qualitative mid-term evaluation of a maternal, newborn and child health training and research capacity building program in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-02)Program/Project Purpose Kenya has made small gains on morbidity and mortality for Maternal, Newborn, and child health (MNCH) over the last 25 years. Mortality rates remain high at 400 maternal deaths per 100,000 live ... -
Qualitative Research Methods
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Qualitative research paradigm: a remedy to academic research obstacles
(College of Education and External Studies, University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Qualitative research with a Kenyan flavour
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1991)PIP: The Essential Drugs Program in Kenya's Ministry of Health included a qualitative research phase of focus group discussions (FGDs) to assess the communication needs in educating the public about responsible essential ... -
A Qualitative Risk Assessment of Kenya for Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) for Purposes of Exportation of Cooked Pork Frankfurters to USA
(2005)Kenya like other developing countries requires foreign exchange to meet the many challenges facing it and relies heavily on agriculture for this. The pig population in Kenya constitutes 5% of livestock contributing less ... -
A qualitative study of barriers to consistent condom use among HIV-1 serodiscordant couples in Kenya.
(Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study explored barriers to consistent condom use among heterosexual HIV-1 serodiscordant couples who were aware of the HIV-1 serodiscordant status and had been informed about condom use as a risk reduction strategy. ... -
A Qualitative Study of Condom Use among Married Couples in Kampala, Uganda
(Department of African Studies, 2006-11)Twenty-five years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic, condom use among married/stable couples remains low and under-researched in developing countries, even countries with high HIV prevalence. Introducing condoms into a long-standing ... -
Quality of Penicillin products in the Drug Analysis and Research Unit during 1983 – 1 990
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1992)