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The performance of plant species in removing nutrients from stormwater in biofiltration systems in Cape Town
(2012)
In 2009, the City of Cape Town (CoCT) adopted a stormwater policy which mandates that new and existing developments
should reduce the concentration of phosphorus and suspended solids in stormwater runoff by 45% and 80%, ...
Unusual formation of the median nerve associated with the third head of biceps brachii
(2012)
Unilateral variations in the formation of the median nerve, with the presence
of the third head of the biceps brachii entrapping the nerve are very rare.
These variations were observed on the right side, of a 30-year-old ...
Prevalence and correlates of genital Warts in Kenyan female sex workers
(2012)
BACKGROUND:
Our goal in the present study was to investigate the prevalence and correlates of genital warts in a population of female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya. Because of the high prevalence of human immunodeficiency ...
Effect of Nitrogen Source, Crop Maturity Stage and Storage Conditions on Phenolics and Oxalate Contents in Vegetable Amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus)
(2012)
This study was designed to assess the effect of Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer and cattle manure on the accumulation of total phenolics, quercetin and oxalates during growth and storage of vegetable amaranth ...
Effect of performance contracting on service delivery at municipal council of Mombasa
(2012-11)
This research study sought to find out the effects of performance contracting on service
delivery at the Municipal Council of Mombasa to its residents. Performance contracting is
part of the broader public sector reforms ...
Factors Contributing Towards Adoption of Green Marketing Practices in the Mobile Phone Service Providers in Kenya
(2012)
The effects of the changing weather patterns and climatic conditions have started being felt
the world over. Social norms regarding the environment are changing and consumers today
are increasingly holding brands accountable ...
Access to health care: the role of a community based health insurance in Kenya.
(2012)
Out-of-pocket payments create financial barriers to health care access. There is an increasing interest in the role of community based health insurance schemes in improving equity and access of the poor to essential health ...
Employee stress and performance of companies listed in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(DBA Africa Management Review, 2012)
Stress is a universal phenomenon that manifests itself among workers as a result of
pressures originating from the workplace and outside the workplace. Academicians and
Human Resources practitioners are concerned about ...
Referencing orbital measures for surgical and cosmetic procedures
(2012)
Orbital morphometry is an important consideration during surgical procedures such as reconstruction of the face and cranium. These are done to restore lost functional capacity or to improve cosmetic appearance. Periorbital ...