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A survey of rapid sequence intubation at the accident and emergency department,Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Background: Rapid sequence intubation is the cornerstone of emergency airway management. This study was carried out at the accident and emergency department of Kenyatta national Hospital. Airway management here is primarily ...
Assessing The Productivity Of Indigenous Chicken In Southern Nyanza, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
The aim of the study was to determine the productivity and; product output per unit input in a given time frame, productivity constraints of indigenous chickens under village management conditions and to recommend specific ...
Determination of blood lead levels and characterization of potential environmental exposures among children in Kibera, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
BACKGROUND: Lead is a heavy metal which is introduced to the environment
by human activities. Excessive lead exposure through air, water, soil and food is
harmful to the health and intellectual development of millions ...
Comparison of self-report and pharmacy pill count as measures of adherence to antiretroviral therapy in children at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Background
Assessment of adherence is an essential component of monitoring antiretroviral therapy. In Kenyatta National Hospital, self7caregiver reported adherence is used to assess adherence. It is not known how this ...
Analysis of loss ratios using a mixed linear model
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Competitive strategies adopted by coffee roasters and packers in Kenya
(2008)
Roasting and packing of coffee in Kenya has recently witnessed dramatic changes that
have affected the state of competition. This study sought to determine the competitive
strategies adopted by coffee roasters and packers ...
The incidence and risk factors of post-operative nausea and vomiting in ENT surgical patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(Universty of Nairobi, 2008)
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgery has been shown to be a risk factor for
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Several risk factors have been
identified in different study population. The specific objectives were ...
Response strategies of Equity Bank Ltd to competition in the Kenyan banking industry
(2008)
Dynamic environmental changes impact on organizational goals and objectives. This
makes it difficult for organizations to remain viable. To be able to stay ahead of
competition, it's imperative for organizations to ...
Determinants of utilization of maternal health care services in Coast Province, Kenya
(2008)
Proper utilization of maternal health care services is a crucial step towards reduction
of maternal mortality. This study sought to examine factors that influence utilization
of maternal health services by expectant women ...
Land -use Conflict and in-optimal Spatial Patterns in Peri-urban Areas of the City of Nairobi,Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)