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A pilot quasi-experimental study to determine the feasibility of implementing a partograph e-learning tool for student midwife training in Nairobi
(2013-03)
Objective
the partograph is a tool used globally to record labour progress. Although it has the potential to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes, some midwives struggle with using it in practice. Training in partograph ...
Soil moisture dynamics under different tillage practices in cassava–sorghum based cropping systems in Eastern Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Soil moisture storage in the root zone determines availability of water in crop production, but there is limited attention on water resource management in cassava–sorghum production systems. Soil moisture content was higher ...
Vulnerable Childhood in a Global Context: Embracing the Sacred Trust
(Springer New York, 2013)
There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children. There is no duty more important than ensuring that their rights are respected, that their welfare is protected, that their lives are free from fear ...
Age Changes In The Tunica Intima Of The Aorta In Goat (capra Hircus)
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Age changes in the aortic tunica intima may explain the higher prevalence of atherosclerosis among the elderly. Goat is a suitable model for the study of cardiovascular disease but the age changes in its aortic tunica ...
Enumeration Of Sex Workers In The Central Business District Of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-01-25)
Accurate program planning for populations most at risk for HIV/STI acquisition requires knowledge of the size and location where these populations can best be reached. To obtain this information for sex workers operating ...
The Role Of Quality Adoptnion In Growth And Management Of Small & Medium Enterprises In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-03)
In today’s business environment, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) cannot afford to ignore the strategic implications of quality for its competitive position. Research shows that most SMEs lose between 5%-15% of sales ...
The potential of schoolchildren as health change agents in rural western Kenya
(2013)
A prospective, quasi-experimental study was carried out in Bondo district in western Kenya to determine the potential of schoolchildren as health change agents in a rural community. A group of 40 schoolchildren were given ...
Internal root morphology in mandibular first permanent molars in a Kenyan population
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Objective: To determine the internal root morphology and gender variations in mandibular first permanent molars in a Kenyan population.
Design: In vitro descriptive cross sectional study.
Setting: School of Dental ...
Sexually Transmitted Infections Among HIV-Infected Adults in HIV Care Programs in Kenya: A National Sample of HIV Clinics
(2013)
Background: Identifying sexually transmitted infections (STI) in HIV-infected individuals has potential to benefit individual and public health. There are few guidelines regarding routine STI screening in sub-Saharan African ...
Counselling Outcomes, Issues, Trends and Ethics
(2013)
This Module is designed to provide realistic information by discussing the various
issues in counselling psychology with reference to the outcome of therapy, examine
the present and future trends in counselling and augment ...