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Comparing the effects of radiation-attenuated vaccine when administered either before or after praziquantel treatment in schistosoma mansoni infected balb/c mice
(2006)
Schistosomal vaccine candidates such as Paramyosin and Multiple antigen epitopes
(MAP) are in different stages of development and clinical trials. However, it is probable
that during initial field clinical trials, some ...
Actuarial science and financial Mathematics division
(2006)
The objectives of this study is to compare the standard A 1967-70 tables
actuarial methods and assumptions and the realistic computational procedure
ones used by UNPS in valuation of widows unreduced pension when ...
Framework for implementing CAATTs for the Kenya
(2006)
On average, auditors spend 50% of their time documenting and
reviewing working papers and preparing their reports'. In the absence
of computerized audit management tools, efficiency is compromised and
advantages gained ...
Influence of fog on aircraft delays at Jomo Kenyatta international airport, Nairobi, Kenya
(2006)
In this study, the influence of fog on aircraft delays at JKIA for the period 2000 to
2005 is considered. Delays are defined in terms of the difference between the
actual flight time and that projected by the air traffic ...
An investigation of the effects of urbanization on the climate of Maseru, Lesotho
(2006)
The influence of urbanization on the local climate has been identified in various parts
of the world by a careful study of trends in meteorological parameters over a period of
time. Although these effects may not be ...
Genetic characterization of African chicken using mitochondrial DNA D-loop sequences
(2006)
Knowledge of the genetic diversity is a prerequisite for better utilization of any genetic
resource. However, such information is lacking for the indigenous African chicken.
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) displacement (D)-loop ...
Modeling the Bivariate time to Mortality from HIV-l
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Frailty models are used in survival analysis to account for unobserved heterogeneity in
individual risks to disease and death. Heterogeneity induces deviations in an individual's
risk of an event as well as associations ...
Variable selection for marginal longitudinal models
(2006)
Model selection is an essential part of any statistical analysis. A generalized version of
Mallows's Cp (GCp) (Cantoni et al., 2005) was developed as a model selection criterion
for longitudinal data. GCp, just like ...
Some Factors That Influence The Ecology Of Acacia Xenihophloee Benth. (fever Tree) In Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
Lake Nakuru National Park is situated in Kenya's Great Rift Valley and occupies about 42 km2 at
the lowest point in a wider catchment basin of approximately 1800 km'. Acacia xanthophloea
(Fever tree) woodland dominates ...
Form one admission system
(2006)
Form one admission system is a special of kind system that deals with allocation
of standard eight pupils to various secondary schools. The system is reflecting a
real situation of what happens when selection of form ...