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Medical Education Partnership Initiative gives birth to AFREhealth.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) held its first symposium in Accra, Ghana, between Aug 1 and Aug 3, 2017. This new organisation is committed to developing health professionals' education ...
Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Bacteria Isolated from the Nasal Cavity of Camels in Samburu, Nakuru, and Isiolo Counties of Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
This study was designed to determine antimicrobial resistance profiles of bacteria isolated from the nasal cavity of healthy camels. A total of 255 nasal samples (swabs) were collected in Isiolo, Samburu, and Nakuru counties, ...
Impacts of land use and land cover change on surface runoff, discharge and low flows: Evidence from East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Region
East Africa.
Focus
A review of catchment studies (n = 37) conducted in East Africa evaluating the impacts of Land Use and Land Cover Changes (LULCC) on discharge, surface runoff, and low flows.
New hydrological ...
Factors Influencing Enrolment Of Learners With Disabilities In Primary Schools With Inclusive Education In Nandi South District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
This study sought to investigate the factors influencing enrolment of learners with
disabilities in primary schools with inclusive education in Nandi South district, Kenya. The
study used a conceptual framework showing ...
Implication Of Subsidised Fees Programme On Pedagogical Practices In Public Secondary Schools In Wajir County , Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
The main aim of launching Free Tuition Secondary Education programme by the government of Kenya in 2008 was to raise access by reducing the cost of education in public secondary schools; however, since its inception, ...
Does audit and feedback improve the adoption of recommended practices? Evidence from a longitudinal observational study of an emerging clinical network in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
BACKGROUND:
Audit and feedback (A&F) is widely used in healthcare but there are few examples of how to deploy it at scale in low-income countries. Establishing the Clinical Information Network (CIN) in Kenya provided an ...
Pyrazole, isoxazoline and bypyrimidine derivatives from polygonum senegalense and psiadia punctulata flavonoids and their anti- microbial activities
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Currently, researchers have given special attention to the synthesis of hetero
cyclic compounds with nitrogen and oxygen five in five or six
membered
ring systems. This is mainly due to their wide range of biological ...
Youth participation in smallholder livestock production and marketing.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Agriculture is a leading source of employment for rural populations in Kenya. Through a mixed methods approach, this study sought to investigate youth participation in smallholder livestock production and marketing in ...
An investigation into customers' requirements for electronic banking: a case study of microfinance institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
There is a general consensus that governments, businesses and all individuals need to harness the power of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and ICT enabled services for wider access and improved welfare ...
Semi-synthetic pyrazoline derivatives from polygonum senegalense chalcones and their anti-microbial activities
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
This paper describes the semi-synthesis and anti-microbial activity of novel
pyrazoline derivatives of
Polygonum senegalense
chalcones. The study
was carried out on the understanding that heterocycles ...