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A performance evaluation framework for constituency development fund construction projects in Kenya
(2015)
Performance criteria and measures among construction projects reflect the
value of the project stakeholders on how they would be viewing the projects
they undertake. From the literature review, it was established that ...
Qualitative mid-term evaluation of a maternal, newborn and child health training and research capacity building program in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-02)
Program/Project Purpose
Kenya has made small gains on morbidity and mortality for Maternal, Newborn, and child health (MNCH) over the last 25 years. Mortality rates remain high at 400 maternal deaths per 100,000 live ...
Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome: management challenges and lessons learnt in the third world set-up: Case report
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Background: Antiphospholipid
Syndrome (APS) is a disorder that
manifests clinically as recurrent venous
or arterial thrombosis and/or foetal loss.
Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome
(CAPS) is a very severe variant ...
Zhang’s second order traffic flow model and its application to the Kisii kisumu highway within Kisii county
(University of Nairobi, 2015-04)
Most highways experience traffic jams
as
a result
of
various reasons and hence need for a practical solution. Traffic flow
m
odels play
an
important role
in
both
today’s
...
HIV and STI Prevalence and Risk Factors Among Male Sex Workers and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Previous surveys of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa have not adequately profiled HIV status and risk factors by sex work status. MSM in Nairobi, Kenya, were recruited using respondent-driven sampling, completed ...
Governance Ethics & Business: Kenyan Growing Economy at Cross-road in the 21st Century
(2015)
Governance Ethics and business: Kenya at a
Cross Road in the 21st Century is an intellectual investigation
into what has not worked well so far despite all attributed
good reasons. The author has touched on spheres of ...
Change in diversity and abundance of nematode destroying fungi in land use under irrigation in selected small scale irrigation schemes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
: Intensity of land cultivation is usually associated with increase in crop production and loss of soil biodiversity or
its function. This study was conducted to determine the effect of intensity of land use under irrigation ...
Effects of bed nets and anti-malaria drugs use on childhood mortality in Kenya's malaria endemic and epidemic areas.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Background: The Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys (KDHS) data collected since 1989 indicate that malaria
prone areas have consistently recorded the highest childhood mortality rates. Malaria control programme
information ...
Morphology and morphometry of the lingual nerve in relation to the mandibular third molar
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The position and branching of the lingual nerve (LN) in the mandibular third molar region were documented in 30 head hemi-sections (16: right and 14: left). In all the dissections, the LN was found below the level of the ...
Repeat use of post exposure prophylaxis for HIV among Nairobi based female sex workers following sexual exposure
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05-13)
As ART-based prevention becomes available, effectively targeting these interventions to key populations such as female sex workers (FSW) will be critical. In this study we analyze patterns of repeated post-exposure prophylaxis ...