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Influence of maternal and child's demographic factors on protein energy malnutrition (PEM) in under-five years old children at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH).
(2011)
Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) results from deficiency of proteins and energy. Children under five years old are the most affected because of their immature immunity. Social, demographic, economic, environmental, political ...
Effect of single and daily khat (Catha edulis) extract on locomotor behaviour in CBA mice
(2008)
It has been demonstrated that administration of cathinone is capable of increasing locomotor activity in
animals. The present study was carried out with a psychostimulant Catha edulis extract. In this
experiment, twenty ...
Influence of manufacturing practices on quality of pharmaceutical products manufactured in Kenya
(2004)
To establish the quality of pharmaceutical products manufactured by the respective industries in Kenya and determine the effect of manufacturing practices on the quality of these products. Although the local pharmaceutical ...
Isolation of erythromycins and related substances from fermentation residues of strepto.'i1yces erythreus by high-performance liquid chromatography on silica gel
(1985)
Preparative high-performance liquid chromatography on silica gel allows the isolation of erythromycins and related substances from mother-liquor concentrates. Three mobile phases were used consecutively: A, ethyl ...
Effectiveness of advertising in the promotion of domestic tourism in Kenya
(2009-11)
This study was conducted with an objective of finding out the effectiveness of advertising in the
promotion of domestic tourism in Kenya. The main objective being to test the extend to which
various advertising attributes ...
The detection of cytomegalovirus DNA in maternal plasma is associated with mortality in HIV-1 infected women and their infants
(2009)
Objective—Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an important pathogen in healthy neonates and individuals
with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1). The objective of this study was to determine whether
the detection of CMV DNA (CMV ...
Strategic Planning, Planning Outcomes and Organizational Performance
(2012)
This study investigates the influence of strategic planning and planning outcomes;
planning outcomes and firm performance. Measures of strategic planning were seven
dimensions namely internal orientation, external ...
A new antiplasmodial coumarin from Toddalia asiatica roots
(2000)
A new antiplasmodial coumarin, 5,7-dimethoxy-8-(3'-hydroxy-3'methyl-l'-butene)¬coumarin (1), has been isolated from the roots of Toddalia asiatica. This finding supports the traditional use of this plant for the treatment ...
Practical therapeutics:some investigations of the toxic effects of the alkaloids extracted from Strychnos henningsii (Gilg) "muteta
(1984)
The effect of alkaloids extracted from strychnos henningsii plant were studied on the normal mice following the intraperitoneal administration on the isolated innerverted skeletal muscles of the rat diaphragm as well as ...
Babesia gibsoni: Serodiagnosis of infection in dogs by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with recombinant BgTRAP
(2008)
The thrombospondin-related adhesive protein of Babesia gibsoni (BgTRAPJ is known as an immunodominant antigen and is, there¬fore, considered as a candidate for the developmentof a diagnostic reagent for canine babesiosis. ...