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Vitamin A Deficiency And The Acute Phase Response Among Hiv-1-infected And -uninfected Women In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2002-06-01)
Among HIV-1-infected individuals, vitamin A deficiency has been associated with faster disease progression and greater infectivity in observational studies, but randomized clinical trials have shown no effect of vitamin A ...
Vitamin A Supplementation And Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Shedding In Women:
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
{ Observational studies have associated vitamin A deficiency with vaginal shedding of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1-infected cells and mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission. To assess the effect of vitamin A ...
Land As A Resouce And Its Management For Construction..Paper Presented At The Architects And Quantity Surveyors Education Board Professional Development Workshop 14-15 September,2005.Safari Park Hotel,Nairobi.
(2005)
The objective of this study is to inveigate the real inequality perspective of land ownership and use in Kenya. The study demonstrated that there are varying degrees of inequality in land ownership, access and use in Kenya ...
Factors Affecting Particle Retention in Thermal Field-Flow Fractionation
(2002)
In this paper, we report a range of factors which affect the retention of colloidal
particles in thermal field-flow fractionation (ThFFF). These results are observed among different
sizes of polystyrene (PS) latex particles ...
An overview of strategies to improve food production and sanitation in urban areas. The cas study of Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Food production and food security are the most important aspects of sustainable human
development. Indeed one cannot maintain good health without food quality and
security. Although people living in the city of Nairobi ...
Relationship Between ENSO parameters and the Trends and Periodic Fluctuations in East African Rainfall
(2007)
The study investigated the relationship between ENSO parameters and the trends and periodic fluctuations in
the East African seasonal and annual decadal rainfall. The monthly rainfall data for the period 1931–2004
was ...
Abdominal Tuberculosis Mimicking Annular Pancreas in an Adult
(University of Nairobi, 2012-02)
Gastrointestinal tuberculosis is rampant in Africa and can mimic other gastrointestinal diseases. Isolated duodenal involvement is rare. We report a patient who succumbed to an isolated mid duodenal tuberculosis whose ...
Research And Innovation In The Built Environment Towards Vision 2030
(2009)
As kenya progressively gets a strong footing in the exploitation of STI,research opportunity in the built environment industry is large.The industry will be increasingly called upon to be proactive and innovative in ...
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 ...