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Identification and Characterization of the Microbial Contaminants: of Herbal Medicines in Kenya
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2011)With the ever increasing use of herbal medicines and the global expansion of the herbal medicines market, safety has become a concern for both health authorities and the public in many countries. This is because many ... -
Implications of Urban Livestock Farming on Meat Quality: Assessment of Selected Heavy Metals in Meat Consumed in Eldoret Town, Kenya and their Health Implications on Consumers
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010)The main objective of this study was to assess levels of selected heavy metals lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) in meat consumed in Eldoret Town, Kenya. This study focused on Liver and Kidney of bovine, since these are depository ... -
Indigenous Behavioral Health in Eastern Africa
(Wiley, 2013-08-12)In Africa, the number of traditional healers far outnumbers Western-trained doctors by as much as 10:1. In fact, it is estimated that 80% of rural health needs in Kenya are met by traditional healers. This is due in part ... -
Burden of Childhood Diarrhea from Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: The case of Nairobi city, Kenya
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010-07-30)This study aimed to quantify the burden of childhood diarrhea morbidity and mortality of the under five children in Nairobi city using household data and hospital records. The main objective of this study was to estimate ... -
Lifestyles in an Era of AIDS : Women Migrant Workers Sexual Behaviour Patterns
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Advocacy in Reproductive Health a Kenyan Situation and Reflection
(LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012-11-20)Sustained advocacy on sexual and reproductive health in Kenya is of paramount importance in the fight of maintaining the human race and dignity. Advocacy plays an important part in shaping the local policy and funding ... -
Prescribed Diets in HIV Malnourished Children
(Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012-07)The role of good nutrition in mitigating the effects of HIV/AIDS is well documented but little is known about the effectiveness of prescribed diets in malnourished HIV infected children. This book is a result of a study ... -
Health Implications of Urban Livestock Farming on Meat Quality: Assessment of Selected Heavy Metals in Meat Consumed in Eldoret Town, Kenya and Their Health Implications on Consumers
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010-02-17)The main objective of this study was to assess levels of selected heavy metals lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) in meat consumed in Eldoret Town, Kenya. This study focused on Liver and Kidney of bovine, since these are depository ...
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Identification and Characterization of the Microbial Contaminants: of Herbal Medicines in Kenya
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2011)With the ever increasing use of herbal medicines and the global expansion of the herbal medicines market, safety has become a concern for both health authorities and the public in many countries. This is because many ... -
Implications of Urban Livestock Farming on Meat Quality: Assessment of Selected Heavy Metals in Meat Consumed in Eldoret Town, Kenya and their Health Implications on Consumers
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010)The main objective of this study was to assess levels of selected heavy metals lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) in meat consumed in Eldoret Town, Kenya. This study focused on Liver and Kidney of bovine, since these are depository ... -
Indigenous Behavioral Health in Eastern Africa
(Wiley, 2013-08-12)In Africa, the number of traditional healers far outnumbers Western-trained doctors by as much as 10:1. In fact, it is estimated that 80% of rural health needs in Kenya are met by traditional healers. This is due in part ... -
Burden of Childhood Diarrhea from Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: The case of Nairobi city, Kenya
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010-07-30)This study aimed to quantify the burden of childhood diarrhea morbidity and mortality of the under five children in Nairobi city using household data and hospital records. The main objective of this study was to estimate ... -
Lifestyles in an Era of AIDS : Women Migrant Workers Sexual Behaviour Patterns
(VDM Verlag Book Publisher, 2010) -
Advocacy in Reproductive Health a Kenyan Situation and Reflection
(LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012-11-20)Sustained advocacy on sexual and reproductive health in Kenya is of paramount importance in the fight of maintaining the human race and dignity. Advocacy plays an important part in shaping the local policy and funding ... -
Prescribed Diets in HIV Malnourished Children
(Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012-07)The role of good nutrition in mitigating the effects of HIV/AIDS is well documented but little is known about the effectiveness of prescribed diets in malnourished HIV infected children. This book is a result of a study ... -
Health Implications of Urban Livestock Farming on Meat Quality: Assessment of Selected Heavy Metals in Meat Consumed in Eldoret Town, Kenya and Their Health Implications on Consumers
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2010-02-17)The main objective of this study was to assess levels of selected heavy metals lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) in meat consumed in Eldoret Town, Kenya. This study focused on Liver and Kidney of bovine, since these are depository ...
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