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Molecular detection of enterotoxigenic escherichia coli surface antigens from patients in Machakos district hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Introduction: Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is known for its public health importance globally, however, a protective vaccine is yet to be developed. Information regarding the immunology of ETEC’s ... -
Kukua na Kuenea kwa Kiswahili
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Sexism in forbidden language: the case of Kiswahili and English
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Number symbolism in world religions: the case of number seven
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Contribution of in-service training for head teachers on efficient and effective management of human resources in public secondary schools in Nandi South, district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09-09)Human capital development recognizes that the development and growth of people in organizations, institutions, and society in general is an important and essential asset to the organization’s future success. The purpose ... -
Determination of damage threshord of gassava green (acari: tetranychidae) on different cassava varieties
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Impact of longterm inorganic fertilization with emphasis on heavy metals, soil PH and total organic carbon on maize farm soils in trans Nzoia Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This research was carried out to analyze the effect of long term use of inorganic fertilizers on the Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, Zn, soil pH and TOC in maize farm soils in Kenya. Samples of soil were collected from 12 experimental ... -
Parental involvement, parenting style, secondary school student attitude towards schooling and academic performance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study sought to find the relationship between parental involvement, parenting style, student’s attitude towards school and academic performance. A correlational survey research design was used. Cronbach’s alpha (a) for ... -
Putnam-Fuglede Theorem For N-Power Normal And W-hyponormal Operators,
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Reducibility implies direct sum decompositions of Hilbert space operators and any pair of operators which satisfy the Putnam-Fuglede theorem is reducible. In this presentation, the familiar Putnam-Fuglede theorem is ... -
Development of democratic culture and civil society in Africa: an analysis of relevant constitutional initiatives and models
(1990)This study examines how present-day African constitutional and governance models in their own terms provide for democracy and civil society. The aim is to discover if a constitutional minimum can be discerned in Africa's ... -
SAR arcs and 6300 Å emission by dissociative recombination of O2+ observed from Africa during severe magnetic storms
(University of Nairobi, 2002)SAR arcs were observed from Southern Africa on 17/18 December 1971, 4/5 August 1972 and 1/2 April 1973 with the equatorwards edge at L = 1.8. Simultaneous with the latter event the intertropical arc was observed at an ... -
An experimental study of palaeosecular variation
(University of Nairobi, 1971-05-17)A total of 83 selected palaeomagnetic results are used in a latitude analysis of palaeosecular variation to show that Cox's 1970 model for secular variation fits the data, provided the dipole wobble is between 1 1/2° and ... -
Putnam’s inequality for n-Power normal, n-Power quasinormal and w-hyponormal operators,
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Every reducible operator can be decomposed into normal and completely non-normal operators. Unfortunately, there are several non normal operators which are irreducible. However, every operator whose self-commutator is ... -
Attitudes and action: the problem of child abuse in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1983)In recent years, public interest in child abuse has increased dramatically, as well as among academic and field professionals. This surge of interest has produced a great deal of concerned writing which unfortunately has ... -
The impact of development on women in Kenya: a methodological approach.
(University of Nairobi, 1982)This research project constitutes a follow-up of the 1978 Expert Meeting on Research and Data Collection on "Women and Development," held in Nairobi for the East African Region. Among the research priorities and guidelines ... -
State Creation of Internally Displaced Persons in Kenya, 1991-98: The Process and Political Dimensions
(2004)With the reintroduction of multipartyism in 1991, Kenya has witnessed tribal clashes and internal displacement that reoccur with every general election. In 1991-1992 serious clashes occurred in the Rift Valley, Nyanza and ... -
Ethnic clashes, displaced persons and the potential for refugee creation in Kenya: a forbidding forecast
(Oxford Journals, 1997)This article attempts to show that the creation of internally displaced persons is gradually becoming an acceptable political enterprise of the State in Africa. It results from political and negative ethnic exploitation ...