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Euphemisms on Body Effluvia in Kikuyu
(University of Nairobi, 2015-01)
CD4:CD8 lymphocyte ratio as a quantitative measure of immunologic health in HIV-1 infection: findings from an African cohort with prospective data.
(University of Nairobi, 2015-07)
In individuals with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection, CD4:CD8 lymphocyte ratio is often recognized as a quantitative outcome that reflects the critical role of both CD4(+) and CD8(+) T-cells in HIV-1 ...
The role of farmer field schools approach in improving tea production among smallholding in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Tea
production, processing and marketing in
Kenya is under management of two sectors. The two sectors
include; Kenya Tea Development Agency which manages
approximately six hundred thousand small scale farmers ...
Restoring community livelihoohods and food security through livestock asset during drought disasters: case study of Mwingi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Some of the world’s poor and most disaster-vulnerable communities are also those most reliant on livestock. Whenever disasters strike, in addition to the immediate devastation, food insecurity and loss of life, the loss ...
Molecular characterization of the cytochrome b gene and in vitro atovaquone susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The prevalence of genetic polymorphism(s) at codon 268 in cytochrome b gene which is associated with Atovaquone-proguanil treatment failure was analyzed in 227 Plasmodium falciparum parasites from western Kenya. Prevalence ...
Food standards, smallholder farmers and participation in high value fresh export markets
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
The last two decades have witnessed many developing countries diversify exports into non traditional fresh exports (NTFE), especially fresh fruits and vegetable. The diversification has been driven by globalization and ...
Three-month pattern of road traffic injuries at a Kenyan level 4 hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Road traffic injuries continue to exert a huge burden on the health care system in Kenya. Few studies on the pattern of road traffic injuries have
been conducted in Kenya. We therefore carried out a retrospective study ...
Joint and individual effects of human resource management practices, organizational learning, employee outcomes and competitive strategy on performance of firms listed on the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
This paper is based on empirical research carried out on firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya, focusing on the joint and individual effects of Human Resource Management Practices (HRMP), organizational ...
Testing of consistent trends in stock performance in the Nairobi securities exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
Consistent stock performance contradicts random adjustment of stock prices in efficient markets and is thus anomalous despite the potential of generating significant profits for investors. This research set out to test the ...
Corporate visual identity systems and brand performance of Kenyan Universities
(University of Nairobi, 2015)
There is a heightened interest towards corporate identity with organisations realising
that it is indispensable if they wish to create a competitive advantage in the global
environment in which they are operating in. ...