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The treatment of the theme of women's identity and self-definition in the fictional works of Mariama ba, bessie head and buchi emecheta
(Depatment of Linguistics, University of Nairobi, 1999)The present study is an analysis of how three major African female writers deal with the theme of identity and self-definition. Proceeding from an African feminist literary criticism's framework, the work focuses on how ... -
Treatment Outcome of Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer a Single Institution Experience
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Rectal cancer is daunting disease that has been significantly associated with high rate of recurrence and metastasis. According to Globocan report in 2020, rectal cancer is among the top ten cancers in Kenya ... -
Treatment outcomes of multiple injury patients in Intensive Care Unit, Kenyatta National Hospital
(Department Of Surgery, University Of Nairobi, 2000)BACKGROUND; Trauma is a major cause of morbidity and is one of the leading causes of mortality in the world. At The Kenyatta National Hospital, traumatic injury accounts for 8.2% of admissions in the hospital with ... -
Treatment outcomes of second line antiretroviral therapy in Mbagathi District Hospital Comprehensive Care Clinic
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Medicine And Therapeutics, 2013)Background Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. In Kenya, an estimated 1.5 million people are living with HIV. Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) has ... -
Treatment practices for sexually transmitted diseases by healthcare workers in pharmacies and health facilities in Mtwapa-Shanzu area, Coast Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including quinolone resistant gonorrhoea are highly prevalent amongst Most-at-risk-Populations (MARPs) in coastal Kenya, but little is known about the standard of STD care ... -
Treatment Response to Imatinib Among Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients as Seen in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,College of Biological and Physical Sciences, 2010)Background: Imatinib (Glivec/Gleevec) therapy has improved outcomes in chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) in the last 10 years. It is an expensive drug. In Kenya, over 250 patients with CML access the medication via GIPAP ... -
Treatment seeking for malaria in Mwea Division, Kirinyaga District, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, 2003)A descriptive cross-sectional study conducted in four-phases that utilized both qualitative and quantitative techniques for data collection and analysis was carried out in Mwea Division, Central Province,Kenya, to describe ... -
Tree root architecture and competition for water in an agroforestry system in semi arid Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of School of Biological Sciences, 1998)This study involved the combination of the competitive indices and fractal methods of root system study with soil moisture and sap-flow monitoring to determine whether "shortcut" methods of root system assessment could ... -
Trend analysis of overseas development assistance and foreign direct investment, and their impact on economic growth: the case study of Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2005-07)Official Development Assistance represents an important source of finance in most African countries, where it supplements savings and foreign exchange gaps and low tax base. Foreign Direct Investment is another source ... -
The Trend and Impacts of Forest Resources Utilization on Marsabit Mountain Ecosystem
(University of Nairobifaculty of Arts, 2006)The aim of the research is to establish the causes and trend of Marsabit forest depletion, its impacts on the human livelihood and recommend innovative and sustainable ways of utilizing the forest for optimum reward and ... -
Trend Detection in Precipitation and River Discharge to Assess Climate Change in the Upper Tana Basin
(UoN, 2019)With Climate Change being a point of focus in modern times, this research study was done to detect the existence of a statistically significant trend in the hydro-meteorological characteristics of the upper Tana catchment ... -
The trend of capital and rental value of residential property of south C estate: 1982-1983
(1993)Housing is the subject of discussion by people of all walks of life.people are worried about the availability of housing the affordability of housing and future housing. This study is an investigation into the government ... -
The trend of public relations practice in education sector in Kenya: a study of orthodox college of Africa
(University of NairobiSchool Journalism and Mass Communication, 2009)The purpose of this study was to explore the PR in education sector in Kenya, with specific attention to strategies, roles and challenges in the management, growth and the development of middle-level colleges in Kenya. ... -
The Trend of Public Relations Practice in Educational Institutions in Kenya: Comparative Study of Orthodox College of Africa and Pc Kinyanjui Technical Institute
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Trends and Differentials in Fertility Preference Implementation in Kenya
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Trends and Dynamics in the Utilization of Insulin in Kiambu Level 5 Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The estimation of the demand for health commodities is an important aspect in the prevention of stock outs in health facilities. More so, given the numerous challenges that public health facilities in developing countries ... -
Trends And Dynamics In The Utilization Of Insulin In Kiambu Level 5 Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The estimation of the demand for health commodities is an important aspect in the prevention of stock outs in health facilities. More so, given the numerous challenges that public health facilities in developing countries ... -
Trends and Impacts of Traffic Loading on the Northern Corridor Athi River – City Cabanas Highway Section, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Deterioration of roads is among the major challenges facing Kenya's infrastructure sector. Pavement deterioration is mainly caused by traffic overloading and erratic climatic conditions. The Mombasa-Nairobi Highway known ... -
Trends and Impacts of Traffic Loading on the Northern Corridor Athi River – City Cabanas Highway Section, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Deterioration of roads is among the major challenges facing Kenya's infrastructure sector. Pavement deterioration is mainly caused by traffic overloading and erratic climatic conditions. The Mombasa-Nairobi Highway known ...