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Work disability remains a major problem in rheumatoid arthritis in the 2000s: data from 32 countries in the QUEST-RA Study
(2010-03-12)Abstract Introduction Work disability is a major consequence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), associated not only with traditional ... -
The work Ethic
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Work ethics for lecturers an example of Nairobi and Kenyatta universities
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Universities as institutions of higher learning have organizational vision based on and consistent with their core values. Values are what people judge to be right and acceptable. They are moral, ethical and professional ... -
Work life balance practices adopted in horticultural farms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Organisations in modern day competitive world can only perform at optimal levels if each employee is committed to the organisation's objectives and works as an effective team member. An inability to create a balance ... -
Work-based Learning, Procedural Knowledge And Teacher Trainee Preparedness Towards Teaching Practice At The University Of Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Work-based learning (WBL) is a transition from educational institutions that creates an integrated experience for teacher trainees to put theory into practice. On the same vein, teaching practice is a training exercise ... -
Work-related Determinants of Nurses’ Burnout in Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study sought to examine work-related factors of burnout among nurses working in Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Nairobi City County in Kenya. Methodology: A descriptive cross-sectional design was used. The study was ... -
Worker exposure and health risks from volatile organic compounds utilized in the paint manufacturing industry in Kenya
(School of education, 2001-11)This study provides a means for the evaluation of cleaner manufacturing and the provision of cost-effective worker health improvements in developing nations. Individual worker exposure to volatile organic compounds was ... -
Workforce diversity management and employee performance in the banking sector in Kenya
(DBA Africa Management ReviewSchool of Business, Department of Business Administration, University of Nairobi, 2012)The rapid growth in the Banking industry has posed several challenges such as workforce diversity which is a natural phenomenon that has both negative and positive impacts on employee performance depending on how well ... -
The Working Group on the Anthropocene: Summary of evidence and interim recommendations
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Since 2009, the Working Group on the ‘Anthropocene’ (or, commonly, AWG for Anthropocene Working Group), has been critically analysing the case for formalization of this proposed but still informal geological time unit. The ... -
Working towards greater malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa
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Working Towards Safer Surgery In Africa; A Survey Of Utilization Of The WHO Safe Surgical Checklist At The Main Referral Hospitals In East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background Mortality from anaesthesia and surgery in many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa remain at levels last seen in high-income countries 70 years ago. With many factors contributing to these poor outcomes, the World ... -
Workplace monitoring and occupational health studies in Kenya using nuclear and related analytical techniques
(Institute Of Nuclear Science, University Of Nairobi, Kenya, 1997)Air pollution studies in Nairobi are indicating a rising trend in the particulate matter loading. The trend is mainly attributed to increased volume of motor vehicles, the physical change of the environment, agricultural ... -
A workshop report on HIV mHealth synergy and strategy meeting to review emerging evidence-based mHealth interventions and develop a framework for scale-up of these interventions
(Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, 2011)mHealth is a term used to refer to mobile technologies such as personal digital assistants and mobile phones for healthcare. mHealth initiatives to support care and treatment of patients are emerging globally and this ... -
The World Health Organization multicountry survey on maternal and newborn health: study protocol
(BMC Health Services ResearchSchool of medicine, 2011)Background: Effective interventions to reduce mortality and morbidity in maternal and newborn health already exist. Information about quality and performance of care and the use of critical interventions are useful for ... -
The World Health Organization's cross-cultural study on neuropsychiatric aspects of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1). Preparation and pilot phase.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 1991-09)The WHO launched a multicentre study to explore the nature and prevalence of HIV-1-associated neurological, psychiatric, and neuropsychological abnormalities in persons living in different geographical and sociocultural ... -
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) Dispute Settlement System: The Strength And Weakness In Relation To Developing Countries
(University of Nairobi,College of humanities and social sciences,, 2006) -
Worldwide incidence of primary nervous system neoplasms geographical, racial and sex differences. 1960–1977
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1988-06)International and interregional comparisons of average annual age-adjusted incidence rates for primary tumours of the nervous system showed marked variations. The highest rates were observed in those areas having high ... -
Worm control practices on sheep farms in Denmark and implications for the development of anthelmintic resistance
(Danish Centre for Experimental Parásitology, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Frederiksberg, Denmark, 1996)A questionnaire survey was undertaken on sheep farms in Denmark to obtain information on sheep management and worm control practices. The questionnaires were inserted in the June and July, 1993 issue of the Danish Sheep ...