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The South Turkana Expedition: Scientific Papers III. A Geological Reconnaissance of South Turkana
(University of Nairobi, 1970)
The Gap between Mobile Application Developers and Poor Consumers: Lessons from Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
With a 75% mobile penetration in Kenya, there has been a flurry of efforts to develop mobile applications for the common citizen who now owns a mobile device. However, the uptake of such mobile phone-based applications has ...
Topography of Aortic Bifurcation in a Black Kenyan Population
(2014)
Topography of aortic bifurcation is important for gynaecologists, surgeons and radiologists operating in the retroperitoneal area, in order for them to minimize vascular injury. It also influences the occurrence of ...
Effects of Medicinal Plant Extracts and Photosensitization on Aflatoxin Producing Aspergillus flavus (Raper and Fennell)
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
This study was undertaken with an aim of exploring the effectiveness of medicinal plant extracts in the control of aflatoxin production. Antifungal properties, photosensitization, and phytochemical composition of aqueous ...
Antimalarial activity and acute toxicity of four plants traditionally used in treatment of malaria in Msambweni District of Kenya
(2014)
Malaria is a major and constant public health problem in the world. It kills more than one million people
per year especially in developing countries where opportunities for treatment are minimal. Since plants
have been ...
Variations of Lewis Glacier, Mount Kenya, 1974-78
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
Variant termination of the common carotid artery: cases of quadrifurcation and pentafurcation
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Knowledge of variant termination of common carotid artery is important to prevent inadvertent vascular injury during surgical, interventional and diagnostic radiological neck procedures. The variations show population ...
A newly found jet in North Kenya (Turkana Channel)
(University of Nairobi, 1982-11)
On the basis of recent pilot balloon observations which have become available in northern Kenya, it is shown that there exists a strong southeasterly low-level jet in the Turkana Channel which separates the Ethiopian ...
A new map of Lewis Glacier, Mount Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1977)
Field Evaluation of a Push-Pull System to Reduce Malaria Transmission
(2015)
Malaria continues to place a disease burden on millions of people throughout the tropics, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Although efforts to control mosquito populations and reduce human-vector contact, such as long-lasting ...