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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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
Eave Screening and Push-Pull Tactics to Reduce House Entry by Vectors of Malaria
(2016)
Long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying have contributed to a decline in malaria over the last decade, but progress is threatened by the development of physiological and behavioral resistance of mosquitoes ...
Experimental evaluation of inactivated and live attenuated vaccines against Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides
(2016)
The current control method for contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in Africa is vaccination with a live, attenuated strain of Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides (Mmm). However, this method is not very efficient and ...
Factors influencing implementation of the nursing process in Naivasha District Hospital, Kenya
(2016)
Background:
The nursing process (NP) is a framework that is applicable in all clinical settings to provide quality nursing care. Training curricula for nurses and midwives in Kenya have incorporated the NP as a framework ...
Perception of medical professionalism among the surgical community in the University of Nairobi: a mixed method study
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Background
Professionalism defines the relationship between colleagues, patients and the society as a whole. Furthermore, being a social construct, professionalism is sophisticated to be regarded simply as a single ...
Alternative pre-approved and novel therapies for the treatment of anthrax.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
BACKGROUND:
Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax, is a spore forming and toxin producing rod-shaped bacterium that is classified as a category A bioterror agent. This pathogenic microbe can be transmitted ...
Women micro and small enterprises as a platform for human development in Kenya: a case of Kisumu city
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) are contributing a lot to the Kenyan national
development in general and human development in particular. However, it was observed
that many of the women MSEs in the informal sector of ...