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Antimicrobial Activity, Toxicity and Phytochemical Screening of Four Medicinal Plants Traditionally Used in Msambweni District, Kenya
(2014)
This study was designed to evaluate the antimicrobial activity, toxicity and phytochemical composition of organic and aqueous crude extracts of Zanthoxylum chalybeum Engl. (Rutaceae), Adansonia digitata L. (Bombacaceae), ...
Land Tenure in Slum Upgrading Projects
(2011)
This paper gives an overview of slum upgrading in Kenya observing that slums are a major urban housing phenomena in Kenya that require immediate attention. Rather than demolishing them, which renders many people homeless, ...
Cryptosporidium species detected in calves and cattle in Dagoretti, Nairobi, Kenya
(2012)
A total of 1,734 cattle faecal samples from 296 dairy-keeping households were collected from urban settings in Nairobi, Kenya. Modified Ziehl–Neelsen staining method
and an immunofluorescence assay were used to identify ...
Survey of postharvest handling, preservation and processing practices along the camel milk chain in Isiolo district,Kenya
(2012)
Despite the important contribution of camel milk to food security for pastoralists in
Kenya, little is known about the postharvest handling, preservation and processing
practices. In this study, existing postharvest ...
Pattern of Heart Failure in an Adult Kenyan Population
(2014)
Background:
Pattern
of
heart
failure
shows
geographical
and
ethnic
variation.
These
data
are
important
for
informing
management
strategies.
There
are
no
recent
reports
from
Kenya.
Objective:
To
...
Seroprevalence of Cysticercus cellulosae and associated risk factors in free-range pigs in Kenya
(Cambridge University Press 2010, 2010)
Porcine cysticercosis is an emerging zoonosis with public health and economic
importance. A cross-sectional study was undertaken to investigate the disease in
free-range pigs on 182 smallholder farms in Busia District, ...
Strategies Adopted by Multinational Corporations to Cope with Competition in Kenya
(2012)
Multinational corporations (MNCs) operate in a global environment unfamiliar in
political, economic, social, cultural, technological and legal aspects. Increased
competition among multinational corporations and the entry ...
Market strategy and corporate performance: the contextual application of pims principles in Kenya
(2011)
The influence of market strategy on corporate performance has been and still is a centralissue in Strategic Management Discipline. In spite of immense academic curiosity in this area,exemplified by extensive empirical ...
THE LINK BETWEEN THE CONCEPTUALIZATION OF E-GOVERNMENT AND ITS PERCEIVED IMPACTS
(AIBUMA Publishing, 2010)
This paper examines how e-government is conceptualized and the possible relationship with the
expected impacts of e-government in a developing world context. The aim is to shed some light on
why e-government initiatives ...
Effects of investor psychology on real estate market prices in Nairobi,Kenya
(2012-11)
This research project is a study on the effects of investor psychology on real estate
market prices in Nairobi, Kenya. Chapter one is an introduction to the study which covers
the background to the study, statement of ...