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3 – Rivers in Africa Are in Jeopardy
(Universty of Nairobi, 2013)Rivers are major sources of water in Africa. Increasing population and anthropogenic activities related to agriculture, industry and waste management make river-water pollution acute and unsafe for human consumption. Climate ... -
3-Hydroxyisoflavanones from the stem bark of Dalbergia melanoxylon: Isolation, antimycobacterial evaluation and molecular docking studies
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)Two new 3-hydroxyisoflavanones, (S)-3,4′,5-trihydroxy-2′,7-dimethoxy-3′-prenylisoflavanone (trivial name kenusanone F 7-methyl ether) and (S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2′,7-dimethoxy-2″,2″-dimethylpyrano[5″,6″:3′,4′]isoflavanone ... -
3-Hydroxyisoflavanones From The Stem Bark Of Dalbergia Melanoxylon: Isolation, Antimycobacterial Evaluation And Molecular Docking Studies
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Two new 3-hydroxyisoflavanones, (S)-3,4′,5-trihydroxy-2′,7-dimethoxy-3′-prenylisoflavanone (trivial name kenusanone F 7-methyl ether) and (S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2′,7-dimethoxy-2″,2″-dimethylpyrano[5″,6″:3′,4′]isoflavanone ... -
3-Oxo-14α,15α-epoxyschizozygine: A new schizozygane indoline alkaloid from Schizozygia coffaeoides
(University of Nairobi, 2014-07)The stem bark extract of the Schizozygia coffaeoides (Apocynaceae) showed moderate antiplasmodial activity (IC50 = 8–12 μg/mL) against the chloroquine-sensitive (D6) and chloroquine-resistant (W2) strains of Plasmodium ... -
A 3-year follow-up study of Norethisterone Oenanthate in Nairobi, Kenya
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1982)A prospective study of the use of the injectable contraceptive Norethisterone Oenanthate (NET-OEN) is presented using 96 subjects attending the Family Welfare Centre at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. 54 ... -
372 The impact of road safety campaign on motor cycle related road traffic injuries in Naivasha, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background Kenya was identified as one of the ten priority countries in the WHO led UN Decade of Action for Road Safety (2011–2020) that aimed at reducing global road crash injuries and mortality by at least 50%, through ... -
A 3D digital reconstruction of the components of the gas exchange tissue of the lung of the muscovy duck, Cairina moschata
(WileySchool of Anatomical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2005)To elucidate the shape, size, and spatial arrangement and association of the terminal respiratory units of the avian lung, a three-dimensional (3D) computer-aided voxel reconstruction was generated from serial plastic ... -
3rd International DETA Conference on “Bridging the Development Gap in Africa through Open and Distance Learning”
(University of Nairobi,Department of Educational Foundations,College of Education and External Studies, 2011)No abstract. -
4.2 POLICY AND PLANNING F0R THE RURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SECT0R: DISTRICT F0CUS AND THE ARID AND SEMI-APIP LANPS IN KENYA
(University of Nairobi,college of humanities and social sciences,, 1986) -
40 years of surgical education in Kenya; what does the future hold?
(2016)Surgical education structure and systems worldwide have changed gradually to incorporate not only the traditional competencies of medical knowledge, patient care and technical skills but other non-technical skills of ... -
4th International DETA Conference on “Ensuring the Highest Possible Quality of Education in a Changing Africa”
(Department of Educational Foundations,College of Education and External Studies, 2011)No abstract. -
[4th Study Of Short Term Chemotherapy By The African And British Medical Research Councils]
(University of NairobiiDiseases Research Centre, Nairobi, Kenya, 1978-12) -
4′-Prenyloxyderrone from the stem bark of Millettia oblata ssp. teitensis and the antiplasmodial activities of isoflavones from some Millettia species
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The CH2Cl2/MeOH (1:1) extract of the stem bark of Millettia oblata ssp. teitensis showed antiplasmodial activity (IC50 = 10–12 μg/mL) against the chloroquine-sensitive (D6) and chloroquine-resistant (W2) strains of Plasmodium ... -
5-year audit of the range and volume of diagnostic radiographic services at the University of Nairobi Dental Hospital
(1 Radiology Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Pathology & Medicine, University of Nairobi,2 Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Pathology & Medicine, University of Nairobi,3 Department of Periodontology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi,, 2012-09)Background: Dental and cranio-maxillofacial diagnostic imaging constitutes an invaluable tool in the accurate diagnosis and management of a diverse range of conditions and diseases that afflict the oral and cranio-maxillofacial ... -
55 - The maintenance and repair of scientific equipment used in tertiary education: an icsu initiative
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A 56-day oral toxicity study of the aqueous extract of rapanea melanophloeos (l.) mez in rats.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Rapanea melanophloeos is a tropical tree that is extensively utilized in African traditional medicine to treat helminthiases, tuberculosis, and heart-water. As with many other medicinal plants, there is insufficient ... -
The 5th Human Development Report for Kenya 2006: Human Security and Human Development
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6-Methoxycalpogonium Isoflavone A: A New Isoflavone from the Seed Pods of Millettia dura
(University of NairobiDepartment of Chemistry, University of Nairobi, 1997-08)From the seed pods of Millettia dura a new isoflavone has been isolated and identified as 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-8,8-dimethyl-4H,8H-benzo[1,2-b:3,4-b‘]dipyran-4-one (trivial name 6-methoxycalopogonium isoflavone A). ... -
6000 years of forest dynamics in Suserup Skov, a seminatural Danish woodland
(University of Nairobi,Institute of peace and environmental studies, 2000)1. The history of a forest stand over the last 6000 years has been reconstructed by studying pollen, macrofossils and charcoal from a small, wet hollow in Suserup Skov on the island of Sjælland in eastern Denmark. 2 .The ...