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Assessment of yield loss caused by the African white rice stem borer (maliarpha separatella rag (lepidoptera: pyralidae) at Mwea irrigation scheme, Kirinyaga county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Information on losses caused by the African white rice stem borer, Maliarpha separatella rag, which is an important rice pest in Kenya is scanty. The development and implementation of effective pest management strategies ...
The Hermeneutics of education management information systems for Kitinga primary school in Mwingi central - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
The data or information records are very important in any organization. With the increase in generation of data in
the Kenyan education sector, there is need to devise appropriate means and strategies of storing and ...
Internet access and security in Kitinga primary school in Mwingi central, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
In order to cope with Information Communication Technology in the contemporary society and
school in particular, all stake holders must be involved in this noble exercise. But, a pupil who
brings a phone to Kitinga primary ...
Gender difference in the modified Insall-Salvati ratio in a black Kenyan population
(2016)
The patellar tendon (PT) is part of the extensor mechanism of the knee attaching to the apex of the patella and tibial tuberosity. Gender differences of the PT have been described in terms of response to tensile forces. ...
Investigating the Homogeneity of Monthly Rainfall Records in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Homogenization of climate data is of major importance because non-climatic factors make avail-able data unrepresentative of the actual climate variation, and thus the conclusions of climatic and hydrological studies are ...
Quality of comprehensive emergency obstetric care through the lens of clinical documentation on admission to labour ward
(2016)
Background: Clinical documentation gives a chronological order of procedures and activities that a patient is given during their management.
Objective: To determine the level of quality of comprehensive emergency obstetric ...
Nairobi Newborn Study: a protocol for an observational study to estimate the gaps in provision and quality of inpatient newborn care in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Introduction
Progress has been made in Kenya towards reducing child mortality as part of efforts aligned with the fourth Millennium Development Goal. However, little advancement has been made in reducing mortality among ...
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis: case report and literature review
(2016)
Background: Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH) is a common disorder of unknown aetiology that is characterized by back pain and spinal stiffness. Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis is a common disease, ...
Clinical Features Associated with Group A Rotavirus in Children Presenting with Acute Diarrhoea at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(2016)
Background: Worldwide rotavirus (RV) infection is a major cause of diarrhea in children <5 years of age. Continual monitoring of RV prevalence
and its associated clinical characteristics is necessary to estimate the burden ...
Optimal error analysis of receive diversity schemes on arbitrarily correlated Rayleigh fading channels
(2016)
A simple optimal error analysis of multiple-branch equal gain combining (EGC) and selection combining (SC) in the presence of arbitrarily correlated Rayleigh fading channels is presented. It is shown that the error rates ...