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Exact analytical solutions for fully quantized parametric oscillation dynamics
(Routledge, 2013)
In this paper, a simple method for obtaining general analytical solutions of the time evolution equations for a fully quantized parametric oscillation process is developed. Heisenberg’s equations for the signal–idler photon ...
Compartment-specific bacterial communities in higher termites
(M icroha bitat-specificity of the hindgut microbiota in higher termites, 2013)
The higher termite gut is a highly structured habitat and shows the presence of spatially separated compartments. The differences in physicochemical parameters between the compartments, most importantly pH, play an important ...
Prevalence of food insecurity in patients with diabetes in western Kenya.
(Wiley, 2013-06)
Aims
To determine the characteristics of patients with diabetes who reported food insecurity at three diabetes clinics in western Kenya.
Methods
This study includes routinely collected demographic data at the first ...
Phase II final technical report for the Tobacco-to-Bamboo Research Project in Kenya (19th December, 2009 - 18th June, 2013)
(IDRC, 2013)
Four farmer co-operatives were trained in bamboo harvesting, preservation and treatment techniques in collaboration with the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR). In all sites, an average of 200 more bamboo ...
Some positive aspects of neo-liberalism for African development: The revival of solidarity in co-operatives
(2013-01)
The history of cooperative development in Africa has left a mixed conception of these organizations. Whereas
some observers regard them to be neither voluntary nor members’ organizations, but extensions of the
government; ...
Post adoption evaluation model for cloud computing services utilization in universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Cloud computing is a new computing paradigm that is gaining popularity in Kenya and the world over and as such this study was conducted in order to gain a better understanding of this phenomenon. This study was primarily ...
Interleukin (IL)-13 promoter polymorphisms (-7402 T/G and -4729G/A) condition susceptibility to pediatric severe malarial anemia but not circulating IL-13 levels
(Springer, 2013)
In holoendemic Plasmodium falciparum transmission areas such as western Kenya, severe malarial anemia [SMA, hemoglobin (Hb) < 6.0 g/dL, with any density parasitemia] is the most common clinical manifestation of severe ...
A Novel Approach in Herbal Quality Control Using Hyperspectral Imaging: Discriminating Between Sceletium tortuosum and Sceletium crassicaule
(Wiley, 2013)
ntroduction–Sceletium tortuosumis the most sought after species of the genusSceletiumand is commonly included incommercial products for the treatment of psychiatric conditions and neurodegenerative diseases. However, this ...
A Novel Approach in Herbal Quality Control Using Hyperspectral Imaging: Discriminating Between Sceletium tortuosum and Sceletium crassicaule
(john Wiley and sons Ltd, 2013)
Sceletium tortuosum is the most sought after species of the genus Sceletium and is commonly included in
commercial products for the treatment of psychiatric conditions and neurodegenerative diseases. However, this ...
Antimicrobial activity of southern African medicinal plants with dermatological relevance: From an ethnopharmacological screening approach, to combination studies and the isolation of a bioactive compound
(Elsevier, 2013)
Ethnopharmacological relevance
Ethnobotanical reports on more than 100 southern African medicinal plants with dermatological relevance have been highlighted, yet there is still limited scientific data to support claims ...