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The potential for antitick plants as components of an integrated tick control strategy
(University of Nairobi., 2004)
Unwanted pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection among young women in rural Kenya
(Taylor & Francis, 2004)
Early sexual debut and premarital sex are increasingly common features of female adolescence in Kenya—putting girls at the risk of unwanted pregnancy and infection by sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS. Levels ...
An investigation of the repeatability of calibration factors in gamma-ray spectrometry of geological materials
(2004)
A NaI(Tl)-based gamma spectrometer for the analysis of geological materials was calibrated using the IAEA reference materials RGU-1, RGTH-1 and RGK-1. To simulate typical geological samples, two additional standards were ...
Ground Thermal Profiles from Mount Kenya, East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2004-06)
This paper presents and compares ground thermal regimes at 4200 and 4800 m a.s.l. on Mount Kenya's southern aspect. Temperatures were recorded using Tinytalk™ data loggers, installed at the ground surface and at depths of ...
Looking for Secrets in the Stars, Society Magazine
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Prevalence of ixodid ticks and trypanosomosis in camels in southern rangelands of Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi., 2004)
The prevalence of ixodid ticks and trypanosomosis of camels was studied in the semi-arid rangelands of southern Ethiopia between 1995 and 1996. A total of 24077 ticks were collected from 510 camels aged between 6 months ...