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Assisted partner notification services to augment HIV testing and linkage to care in Kenya: study protocol for a cluster randomized trial.
(BMC, 2015)
BACKGROUND:
HIV case-finding and linkage to care are critical for control of HIV transmission. In Kenya, >50% of seropositive individuals are unaware of their status. Assisted partner notification is a public health ...
Consumers’ beliefs on indigenous and traditional foods and acceptance of products made with cow pea leaves
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The study was conducted to obtain background information on consumers’ beliefs on Indigenous and
Traditional Foods (ITF) and to assess consumers’ acceptance of, preference for and intended
consumption of products made ...
. Influence Of Cropping And Irrigation Systems On Population Fluctuatio Of African White Rice Stem Borer (Maliarpha Separatella Rag And Damage To Rice.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Information on the population fluctuation of African white rice stem borer (Maliarpha separatella Ragonot), which is a major rice pest in Kenya, is not known. Availability of such information can assist in the development ...
Healthcare providers' level of involvement in provision of smoking cessation interventions in public health facilities in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Healthcare providers can play a major role in tobacco control by providing smoking cessation interventions to smoking patients. The objective of this study was to establish healthcare providers' practices regarding smoking ...
Contesting public discourses on sexuality in Kenya: a reading of Kevin Mwachiro's invisible
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Use of the Robson classification to assess caesarean section trends in 21 countries: a secondary analysis of two who multicountry surveys
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Background: Rates of caesarean section surgery are rising worldwide, but the determinants of this increase, especially in low-income and middle-income countries, are controversial. In this study, we aimed to analyse the ...
Role of Cl on diffusion of cu in in2s3 layers prepared by ion layer gas reaction method
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Ion layer gas reaction (ILGAR) method allows for deposition of Cl-containing and Cl-free In2S3 layers from InCl3 and In(OCCH3CHOCCH3)3 precursor salts, respectively. A comparative study was performed to investigate the ...
Mukhwana, Ayub (2015). Sheng and Engsh: What they Are and What they Are Not.
(University of Nairobi, 2015-01)
Management of cassava green mite Mononychellus progresivus (Acari: Tetranychidae) in different agro-ecological zones of Kenya
(2015)
The cassava green mite (CGM), Mononychellus progresivus Doreste, causes serious leaf damage on cassava
leading to low root yield in the dry savanna regions of Africa. A study to compare effectiveness of the predatory
phytoseiid ...
Multicultural education as a mechanism for promoting positive ethnicity in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015-03)
Since the world has become a global village, the need for better understanding and communication
among peoples from different cultures is crucial. Common markets, resource shortages, ethnic conflicts,
nuclear proliferations, ...