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Influence Of Urbanization On Minimum And Maximum Temperature Characteristics Over Mombasa City
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The constant development of water proof non-natural surfaces in urban areas due to
population stress has considerably influenced the thermal environment of urban
centres.This research project examined the influence of ...
Development of a Web-based Informal Cadastre for an Informal Settlement in Nairobi A Case Study of Mukuru Sinai Settlement
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Informal Settlements are commonly found in urban areas in developing countries. They emerge due to inadequate housing that is affordable to the many migrants moving to the city in search of employment and business ...
Evaluation Of Lambda-Cyhalothrin (Icon®) Incorporated Into 1, 4-Dichlorobenzene (Pcb®) For The Control Of Leishmaniases And Malaria Vectors
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)
Leishmaniases and human malaria, transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) and anopheline mosquitoes (Diptera: Anophelinae) respectively, are diseases of public health importance in Kenya. Control of ...
Meiofauna And Nematode Community Assemblage As An Indicator Of Sediment Disturbance
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)
Meiofauna is a group of the benthic fauna mostly found in the upper centimeters (cm) of the sediments. They included: copepoda, polychaeta, nematoda among other taxa playing an important role to the environment despite ...
Effects of mortality and longevity risk in risk management in life insurance companies
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Mortality risk posses a huge risk in insurance companies.It is therefore crucial to continuously
Carry out research relating to this risk. In this paper mortality risk components
Systematic, unsystematic,adverse selection ...
Data Driven Longitudinal Model with Application to HIV Differentiated Care Data
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Background: Di erentiated care is a new innovative approach for managing HIV/AIDS
where ART treatment services are customized by staggering patients’ visits for stable
status while reducing unnecessary burdens on the ...
Numerical Solution for Hydromagnetic Steady Flow of Liquid Between Two Parallel Plates Under Applied Pressure Gradient When Upper Plate is Moving With Constant Velocity Under the in uence of Inclined Magnetic Field
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The current paper explores the steady laminar ow of viscous in compressible uid between
two parallel in nite plates when a pressure gradient which is constant is imposed on the
system and the top plate is also stimulating ...
An Assessment Of Heat Stress Status In Pigs And Adaptation Options In Lira District Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
There is limited attention to impacts of climate change on pigs in Uganda by stakeholders
despite the potential vulnerability of pigs to climate change, especially heat stress. Pigs are
very sensitive to heat stress as ...
Baseline Highly Sensitive Troponin T And Outcome Prediction In Adults With Acute Coronary Syndrome Treated At The Aga Khan University Hospital-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Background: WHO (2017) report indicates that (CVD) is a major concern worldwide and accounts for approximately 10% mortality and 30% morbidity and nearly half of all these deaths are due to ACS. ACS is divided into ST ...
Development of a Web-based Informal Cadastre for an Informal Settlement in Nairobi A Case Study of Mukuru Sinai Settlement
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Informal Settlements are commonly found in urban areas in developing countries. They emerge due to inadequate housing that is affordable to the many migrants moving to the city in search of employment and business ...