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Relative Deprivation, Protests and Voting in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
While protests and voting are forms of political participation, their theoretical
and empirical literature has largely developed independently and remains
unintegrated, despite a possible common causal mechanism. This ...
Antimalarial activity and in vivo toxicity of selected medicinal plants naturalised in Kenya
(2014)
Malaria is an epidemic disease in Kenya. With most conventional antimalarial drugs being
inaccessible, unaffordable, and reported resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to the currently used
Artemisinin combined therapy, ...
E-Verification: The Missing component in E-Recruitment Systems
(2015)
In a recruitment system the process of verifying
academic papers is manual and does not employ any of the
computing capabilities. The manual process allows fake
certificates to pass on. In an attempt to curb the issues, ...
"We don't want our clothes to smell smoke": changing malaria control practices and opportunities for integrated community-based management in Baringo, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
BACKGROUND:
The decline in global malaria cases is attributed to intensified utilization of primary vector control interventions and artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs). These strategies are inadequate in ...
Containment Studies of Transgenic Mosquitoes in Disease Endemic Countries: The Broad Concept of Facilities Readiness.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Genetic strategies for large scale pest or vector control using modified insects are not yet operational in Africa, and currently rely on import of the modified strains to begin preliminary, contained studies. Early ...
Effects of heavy metal pollution on ω3 polyunsaturated fatty acids levels in tilapia fish from Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria
(2013)
Winam Gulf is facing major pollution threats from anthropogenic input of pollutants such as heavy metals and
agrochemical residues. This has deleterious effects on flora and fauna in the lake and consequently the quality ...
ICT governance drivers and effective ICT governance at the university of Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Investments in information and communication technology (ICT) based systems and processes are essential for business organizations. Yet many organizations have not been able to derive maximum benefit from their substantial ...
Pharmaceutical equivalence of clarithromycin oral dosage forms marketed in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Clarithromycin is a broad-spectrum semi-synthetic macrolide indicated for treatment of pneumonias, Helicobacter pylori, and chlamydial and skin infections. The object of this study was to evaluate the pharmaceutical ...
Fate of lambda-cyhalothrin in kales, tomatoes and cabbage from rural setting in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
A vegetable is any part of a plant that is consumed
by humans as food as part of a savory course or me
al.
They are highly nutritious and form as key food com
modity in the human consumption. ...
Structure of the 40s ribosomal subunit of plasmodium falciparum by homology and de novo modeling.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Generation of three dimensional structures of macromolecules using in silico structural modeling technologies such as homology and de novo modeling has improved dramatically and increased the speed by which tertiary ...