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Physicochemical Characteristics Of Crude And Dehydrated Castor Oil From Local Wild Plants (ricinus Communis) From Five Selected Regions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Castor oil have a unique fatty acid i.e. C 18:1 ; 12-hydroxy-9-cis-octadecenoic acid which has influenced its applications. The oil has myriad uses in the manufacture of medicines, cosmetics, lubricants, paints and recently ...
High origin of the right testicular artery coursing through a hiatus in the inferior vena cava
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
During routine dissection we observed a high origin of the right testicular artery from the
abdominal aorta in a middle-aged formalin-fixed male cadaver of indigenous Kenyan descent.
The artery arched above the right ...
GIS Based Cartographic Generalization in Multi-scale Environment: Lamu County
(University of Nairobi, 2013-07)
Generalization generally depends on the map purpose, extent of area of interest and a desired
scale. Survey of Kenya, Kenya's National Mapping Agency, produces large amounts of different
data sets of geospatial data and ...
Knowledge-based Career Choice Assistant
(University of Nairobi, 2013-07)
In this report we will present the design and development of a proposed knowledge-based system prototype that aims to assist the students select the best suitable career choice program in Institutions of Higher Learning ...
An Interactive And Platform Independent M-learning Game For Early Grade Learning
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
There have been major efforts by the Kenyan government to implement the Education for All (EFA) goal no.6 which focuses on improving quality of education in both literacy and numeracy as well as the Millennium Development ...
Adsorption Of Selected Pesticide Residues By Selected Soils From Lake Naivasha Region In Kenya: Adsorption/desorption Properties And Related Thermodynamic Data
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
The adsorption/desorption properties of soils in aqueous solution from Lake Naivasha by 1-
naphthol N-methylcarbamate (Carbaryl) and N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-N,N-dimethyl urea
(Diuron) was studied in terms of the first ...
Alternative Solid-state Forms of a Potent Antimalarial Aminopyridine: X-ray Crystallographic, Thermal and Solubility Aspects
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)
3-(6-Methoxypyridin-3-yl)-5-(4-methylsulfonyl phenyl)-pyridin-2-amine (MMP) is a member of a novel class of orally active antimalarial drugs. This aminopyridine molecule has shown potent in vitro antiplasmodial activity ...
An investigation of minerals in the water and source rocks of Rurii spring in Meru county, Kenya: a possible potential economic outlet
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This study dealt with the investigation of minerals in the water and surrounding rocks of Rurii spring
which is located in Meru County, Kenya. The spring is well known for discharging highly
carbonated and salty water ...
Evaluating the Quality of Management Information Systems: A case of SACCOs in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Core banking management information systems are the foundation upon which financial
institutions worldwide run their business, serve their clients, and provide differentiated
products and services to gain competitive ...
HIV and HSV-2 co-infection among fishermen along lake Victoria, Kenya: an application of multiple logistic model
(2011)
Background HSV-2 infection enhances the transmission and acquisition ofHIV. Identifying
risk factors for HIV and HSV -2 co-infection provides the opportunity to develop health
promotion programmes based on primary ...