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Pattern of presentation of spina bifida as seen and managed in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
This was a hospital based descriptive prospective study of patients born in KNH with
spina bifida and those referred with similar conditions for further evaluation and possible operation. A total of 75 patients aged 5 ...
Modeling time-to gonorrhea or chlamydia infections
(2004)
Chlamydia Trachomatis (CT) and Gonorrhea (GC) have been of great health concern
for mankind for a long time despite their preventable nature. The interaction between
biological, social and behavioural factors have sustained ...
Wireless funds transfer via short messaging service
(2004)
The escalation and convergence of distributed networks and wireless
telecommunications has created a tremendous potential platform for providing
business services. The immediacy, interactivity and mobility of wireless
devices ...
An economic valuation of Kenya's mangrove forest: a case study of Mida creek, Malindi, Kenya
(2004)
This paper examines the response of a community's attitude towards mangrove
deforestation and the resulting government ban in an ecoregion setting in Malindi,
Kenya. We explore determinants of quality mangrove stands and ...
Phytochemical and anthelmintic investigation of Dombeya Rotundifolia (hochst) Planch
(University of Nairobi., 2004)
Dombeya rotundifolia (Hochst ) is widespread in Kenya and has many traditional
uses Its stems and roots, for example, are used as anthelmintic, to hasten onset of
labour, as an abortifacient and for treatment of ...
UL marketing management decision support system
(2004)
The title of this project is "UL marketing management decision support system" here
referred to as UL-DSS.
The system is designed to assist the sales and marketing managers III making more
accurate and timely decisions ...
Blood loss estimation at skin graft surgery following burns
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
This is a descriptive study carried out at Kenyatta National Hospital to
estimate blood loss per one percent of total body surface area excised and
grafted in bum patients. The study was done from November 2003 to ...
Development of molecular markers for species diagnosis and analysis of genetic diversity in African fruit fly populations
(2004)
In this study, the possibility of using Ceratitis capitata (medfly)-derived
microsatellites both for developing an SSR-based species-diagnostic peR assay and
studying the genetic structures of a range of congeneric, ...
Compartment syndrome a complication of fracture of long bones as seen in Kenyatta National Hospital -a five years descriptive study
(University of Nairobi., 2004)
This was a retrospective descriptive study covering a period of 5 years (1995-1999).
Admitted cases of fractures of the long bones were identified using lCD 10 code. We
did proportionate sampling from each year based on ...
Information systems downtime at points or service: A Study of banking institutions in Kenya
(2004)
Information systems downtime (lSDT) in industry, the public and private sector results in
great losses yearly. System crashes in production environments can lead to material and
non-material damages. Only those with a ...