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Determinants for participation in a public health insurance program among residents of urban slums in Nairobi, Kenya: results from a crosssectional survey
(2012)
Background: The government of Kenya is making plans to implement a social health insurance program by
transforming the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) into a universal health coverage program. This paper
examines ...
Study protocol for the Integra Initiative to assess the benefits and costs of integrating sexual and reproductive health and HIV services in Kenya and Swaziland.
(2012)
In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) there are strong arguments for the provision of integrated sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and HIV services. Most HIV transmissions are sexually transmitted or associated with pregnancy, ...
Foundations of Comparative Education TFD 616
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
Fundamentals of Management
(2012)
The use of participatory epidemiology to determine the prevalence rate and economic impacts of PPR and CCPP in Turkana county of Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)
Participatory epidemiological Research was conducted in Turkana to identify the two most important livestock diseases, and then characterize their incidence and the economic impact. The study was carried out between 12th ...
A novel synthetic odorant blend for trapping of malaria and other African mosquito species
(2012)
Estimating the biting fraction of mosquitoes is of critical importance for risk assessment of malaria transmission. Here, we present a novel odor-based tool that has been rigorously assessed in semi-field assays and ...
Automatic Georeferencing Of Non-geospatially Referenced Provisional Cadastral Maps
(Maney Publishing, 2012)
This paper presents a methodology for the automatic georeferencing of provisional maps that have no geospatial reference grid. The methodology, which is a modification of the generalised Hausdorff distance registration ...
Were the WHO-recommended Human Influenza Vaccine Formulations Appropriate for Kenya During the 2010-2011 Season? Inferences from the HA1 Gene Analysis
(University of Nairobi., 2012)
Background: The knowledge of evolutionary patterns of the HA gene of the influenza virus is important in vaccine strain selection. Objective: Genetic analysis of HA1 of influenza viruses isolated in Kenya during the 2010-2011 ...
Gender, Rights & Participation in the Kenya Cut Flower Industry
(University of Nairobi, 2012)