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Male circumcision for HIV prevention in young men in Kisumu, Kenya: a randomised controlled trial
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Background:
Male circumcision could provide substantial protection against acquisition of HIV-1 infection. Our aim was to determine whether male circumcision had a protective effect against HIV infection, and to assess ...
Business in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Subsurface characterization ustng textural features extracted from GPR data
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Subsurface conditions can be non-intrusively mapped by observing and grouping patterns of similarity within ground-penetrating radar (GPR) profiles. We have observed that the intricate and often visually indiscernible ...
The structural design of the bat wing web and its possible role in gas exchange.
(University of Nairobi,, 2007)
The structure of the skin in the epauletted fruit bat (Epomophorus wahlbergi) wing and body trunk was studied with a view to understanding possible adaptations for gas metabolism and thermoregulation. In addition, gas ...
Microvascular endowment in the developing chicken embryo lung
(The American Physiological Society, 2007)
In the current study, the contribution of the major angiogenic mechanisms, sprouting and intussusception, to vascular development in the avian lung has been demonstrated. Sprouting guides the emerging vessels to form the ...
A cost-benefit analysis of smallholder dairy cattle enterprises in different agro-ecological zones in Kenya highlands
(University of Nairobi, 2007-07-19)
The study was carried out in smallholder dairy farms in three agro-ecological zones in Kenya highlands between December 2004 and March 2005. The survey showed that dairy enterprise was the most important income generating ...
Needs For Education And Training In Radiation Protection: Kenya Experience
(2007)
Many nations, Kenya inclusive, have insufficient number of trained personnel to deal with regulatory and technical radiation safety issues. The IAEA Basic safety standards and the 96/29 Euratom Directive put emphasis on ...