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Longitudinal modeling of Hiv prevalence in Kenya
(School of Mathematics, University of Nairobi, 2009)HIV/AIDS have remain the leading global health challenge.Its dynamics and spread is the concern of all the sectors of the society.In research, many studies continue to be carried out to really try and understand the key ... -
Longitudinal study of change in cd4+ cell counts on hiv-positive patients initiated on antiretroviral therapy at the comprehensive care centre in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Background: The measurement of CD4+ T-cell (CD4) counts is a strong predictor of progression to AIDS and a means of monitoring antiviral therapy (ART). Understanding the wayCD4+ cell counts change over time would provide ... -
Looking Beyond Oil Profits: an Appraisal of the Laws Governing Natural Resource Management by Multinational Corporations in Kenya, Turkana County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)In the wake of industrialization and expansion of activities by Multinational Corporations in the oil and gas industry, it becomes imperative that the effect of their activities to the environment are effectively monitored ... -
Loss Of Meaning In Translated Sound Bites In Subtitling For Tv Features From Kiswahili To English In Kenyan Media
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Long form TV features are special segments that may be aired weekly or monthly in media houses in Kenya. There are journalists who have over the years specialized in producing the TV features. A number of them translate ... -
"The loss of prenasalisation in the northern and southern varieties of Gikuyu"
(Department of Arts-Linguistics, 2005)This work is essentially an investigation of the factors responsible for the loss of the nasal onsets that are supposed to precede the Gikuyu voiced stops. Prenasalised stops are treated as single units (phonemes) in Gikuyu ... -
Loss reduction and voltage profile improvement by optimal placement and sizing of distributed generation (DG) using a hybrid of genetic algorithm (GA) and improved particle swarm optimization (IPSO)
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Though several algorithms for optimizing DG location and size in a power system network with the aim of reducing system power losses and improving voltage profile have already been proposed, they still suffer from several ... -
Low - income housing finance systems in Kenya: Lessons from Nairobi
(1989)The UNCHS (HABITAT) goal of providing decent shelter for all by the year 2000, appears quite a high one, given the current trends of poor economic performances, especially in the developing world. It is only ten years to ... -
Low birth weight infants at Machakos provincial hospital, Kenya: incidence, aetiology and mortality
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1983)A Prospective study on Low Birth Weight babies was carried out at Machakos Provincial Hospital. During the four months period of study, a total of 1433 babies were delivered, out of whom 133 babies weighed 2500 grams ... -
A low cost data logger
(1981)The aim of the project ls to build a low cost data logger, a device for collecting data over a period of time with chosen intervals. Though various data logging systems can be obtained from the manufacturers, their ... -
Low cost optimization of the flavor,consistency and keeping quality of fermented milk with particular reference to consumer acceptability in Kenya
(University of NairobiFood science and technology, 1980)Fermented milks of differing aroma intensities were tested for acceptability by adult Kenyans. One homolactic culture CH:143, two BD cultures (CH:Ol and CR:02) and one B-CH:40 mesophilic lactic culture were used to ferment ... -
Low Dose Combination of Morphine and Ketamine Versus Standard Dose Morphine Alone in Pain Control During Change of Dressing in Adult Burn Patients. A Parallel Group, Randomized Control Trial
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Burn injuries occur when the skin is exposed to excessive heat with resultant extensive tissue damage. A cardinal element in the management of burn injuries is the performance of change of dressing that normally ... -
Low income housing in the city of Nairobi: A case study of Kariobangi north slum.
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2003)Those interested in urban development recognize that building low income housing do not benefit poor or low-income groups. Kenya, like many other developing Countries often fail to attain the goals and objectives of ... -
Low Pressure and Salt Effect on the Ethanol-Water Vapour-Liquid Equilibrium
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The Low Share Price Effect on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(2015)The low price effect is a phenomenon where low priced stocks significantly outperform the high priced stocks on a risk-adjusted basis. The objective of this study was to test the existence of the low share price effect ... -
Low-cost low-power data acquisition system
(1986)Data loggers are used for data acquisition and storage. This project was undertaken with the objective of constructing a low-power low-cost battery operated data acquisition system (data logger) for use in remote areas. ... -
The LRC at the Catholic university of Eastern Africa
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The lubukusu simple sentence :a government and binding approach
(Department of Arts, 1992)This study is an investigation of the Lubukusu simple sentence. It aims at analysing the simple sentence within the GB theory as well as to test its (GB's) adequency. Considering the fact that Lubukusu, ... -
Lugha Katika Idara Ya Uhamiaji Nchini Kenya: Mfano Wa Idara Ya Uhamiaji Mombasa
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Utafiti huu ulihusu uchunguzi wa lugha ya mazungumzo katika Idara ya Uhamiaji nchini Kenya. Ni utafiti uliokuwa na malengo mawili ambayo ni; kubainisha aina za sentensi zinazotumika katika mazungumzo katika Idara ya Uhamiaji; ... -
Lugha Katika Idara Ya Uhamiaji Nchini Kenya:mfano Wa Idara Ya Uhamiaji Mombasa
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Utafiti huu ulihusu uchunguzi wa lugha yamazungumzo katika Jdara ya Uhamiaji nchini Kenya. Ni utafiti uliokuwa na malengo mawili ambayo ni; kubainisha aina za sentensi zinazotumika katika mazungumzo katika Jdara ya ... -
Lugha Katika Katiba Ya Kenya: Ujitokezaji Wake Katika Utangazaji Wa Janga La Uviko-19
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Safari ya kukamilisha utafiti huu ilikuwa na changamoto si haba, ila nashukuru kwa ushauri, maelekezo na mawazo ya watu mbalimbali. Mchango wao mkubwa ulipunguza changamoto ambazo zilihusiana na utafiti huu. Natoa shukrani ...