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Artificial sucking habits and malocclusion in 3-5-year-olds in Nairobi
(2001)
To determine the prevalence of sucking habits and its association with anterior open bite, posterior cross-bite and transverse dimensions of the Jaws In 3-5-year-olds in Nairobi.
Design: A cross-sectional study.
Setting: ...
Influence of maternal and child's demographic factors on protein energy malnutrition (PEM) in under-five years old children at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH).
(2011)
Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) results from deficiency of proteins and energy. Children under five years old are the most affected because of their immature immunity. Social, demographic, economic, environmental, political ...
Effect of single and daily khat (Catha edulis) extract on locomotor behaviour in CBA mice
(2008)
It has been demonstrated that administration of cathinone is capable of increasing locomotor activity in
animals. The present study was carried out with a psychostimulant Catha edulis extract. In this
experiment, twenty ...
Influence of manufacturing practices on quality of pharmaceutical products manufactured in Kenya
(2004)
To establish the quality of pharmaceutical products manufactured by the respective industries in Kenya and determine the effect of manufacturing practices on the quality of these products. Although the local pharmaceutical ...
Effectiveness of advertising in the promotion of domestic tourism in Kenya
(2009-11)
This study was conducted with an objective of finding out the effectiveness of advertising in the
promotion of domestic tourism in Kenya. The main objective being to test the extend to which
various advertising attributes ...
The detection of cytomegalovirus DNA in maternal plasma is associated with mortality in HIV-1 infected women and their infants
(2009)
Objective—Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an important pathogen in healthy neonates and individuals
with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1). The objective of this study was to determine whether
the detection of CMV DNA (CMV ...
Strategic Planning, Planning Outcomes and Organizational Performance
(2012)
This study investigates the influence of strategic planning and planning outcomes;
planning outcomes and firm performance. Measures of strategic planning were seven
dimensions namely internal orientation, external ...
A new antiplasmodial coumarin from Toddalia asiatica roots
(2000)
A new antiplasmodial coumarin, 5,7-dimethoxy-8-(3'-hydroxy-3'methyl-l'-butene)¬coumarin (1), has been isolated from the roots of Toddalia asiatica. This finding supports the traditional use of this plant for the treatment ...
Babesia gibsoni: Serodiagnosis of infection in dogs by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with recombinant BgTRAP
(2008)
The thrombospondin-related adhesive protein of Babesia gibsoni (BgTRAPJ is known as an immunodominant antigen and is, there¬fore, considered as a candidate for the developmentof a diagnostic reagent for canine babesiosis. ...
Effect of Inorganic and Organic Fertilizers on the Performance and Profitability of Grain Amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus L.) in Western Kenya
(2012)
Rangelands in semi-arid Kenya have recently witnessed extensive land use changes. These changes can mainly be attributed to increased livestock populations and the response of the increased human population to both local ...