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Alcoholism and diabetes mellitus
(University of Nairobi, 2002-02)
Two male patients with diabetes mellitus and alcohol dependence syndrome are presented. Both were married and in middle age. MI stayed alone in the city while his spouse and two children lived in the rural home. He showed ...
Early intervention in Psychosis: Concepts, Evidence and Perspectives Citation:
(University of Nairobi, 2008-10)
An Overview of structural Adjustment programmes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Structural Adjustment Programmes may be defined as a set of policy changes or
reforms, which combine short-run stabilization measures and longer-run adjustment
measures. In particular, the measures consist of the following ...
An Upsurge in early childhood mortality in Kenya: A search for explanations
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
This study seeks to document recent trends in early childhood mortality in the country and to offer some plausible explanations for the upsurge in the trends. Data and information from various sources are used in this paper ...
Removal of Cr(III) from aqueous solutions using a micaceous poly–mineral from Kenya
(2003)
Adsorption of Cr(III) ions from aqueous solutions using a micaceous polymineral (MPM) from Kenya
was studied using batch experiments as function of contact time, adsorbent dosage, Cr(III)
concentration, pH and temperature. ...
Information Technology for health in developing countries
(2007-11)
Poverty has deepened the crisis in health-care delivery in developing countries, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, which is a region facing a disease burden that is unmatched in the world. Whether access to proven and ...
A comparative study of gastrointestinal parasites between ranched and freeranging Burchell’s zebra (Equus burchelli antiquorum) in Isiolo district,Kenya
(2004)
Parasites were collected from 20 Burchell’s zebra, Equus burchelli antiquorum, from Isiolo district, Kenya. 10 were ranched animals from the Lewa Downs Ranch and 10 free
ranging from the areas adjacent to the ranch to the ...
Suitability of Locally Available Substrates for Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) Cultivation in Kenya
(2009)
This study aimed at evaluating the suitability of selected substrates for mushroom production. Ten different substrates namely water hyacinth ( Eichhornia crassipes ), maize cobs ( Zea mays ), coconut fibre ( Cocos nucifera ...
Technological_Curriculum & culture
(2008)
This article explores First Nations (Native American) science education from a
cultural perspective. Science is recognized as a subculture of Western culture. Scientific and
Aboriginal ideas about nature are contrasted. ...
Autopsy study of HIV-1-positive and HIV-1-negative adult medical patients in Nairobi, Kenya
(2000)
HIV infection has now been consistently identified as the major cause of death in young Africans in both urban and rural areas. In Africa, several studies have defined the clinical presentation of HIV disease but there ...