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Forage evaluation is important as milk production depends on the availability of highly nutritious forage. The aim of this study was to develop nutrient content prediction equations for kikuyu grass (Cenchrus clandestinus), a universally used forage in ...
Rolando Barahona-Rosales +4 more
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No scoping review summarizes evidence‐based behavioral interventions that improve double duty actions to prevent stunting and obesity. Inclusion criteria included articles from 2010 to 2024, behavioral interventions to improve breastfeeding, young child nutrition, and antenatal care, and were set in sub‐Saharan Africa or Asia.
Mary O. Hearst +5 more
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Understanding the urban-rural disparity in HIV and poverty nexus: the case of Kenya [PDF]
Background The relationship between HIV and poverty is complex and recent studies reveal an urban-rural divide that is not well understood. This paper examines the urban-rural disparity in the relationship between poverty and HIV infection in Kenya, with
Magadi, Monica A.
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Social Influences on Early Fairness Expectations in Toddlers: Siblings, Peers, and Caregivers
ABSTRACT This study examined how social factors such as parental mental state language, sibling presence, and preschool attendance influence their expectations of fairness in 18‐month‐old toddlers. Fifty‐four toddlers participated in a nonverbal fairness task and a picture‐description task with their caregivers.
Marek Meristo +2 more
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1. The brown locust produces the three adipokinetic hormones Locmi‐AKH‐I, ‐II and ‐III found also in the migratory locust. 2. Flight is characterised by differential changes in haemolymph carbohydrate and lipid levels. 3. Modelling ligand‐receptor binding is proposed as important step to a new strategy to combat the brown locust.
Gerd Gäde, Heather G. Marco
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Government and opposition in Kenya, 1966-1969 [PDF]
African Studies Center Working Paper No. 85INTRODUCTION: Little exists to document the widespread repression of opposition in Africa since independence.
Mueller, Susanne D.
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Surgeon Administered Regional Anaesthetic Blocks For Hand Surgery In Resource Limited Areas
Introduction: The axillary block was described more than sixty years ago and has since been used in a variety of scenarios. Recently it has been described with the use of ultrasound and nerve stimulators.
Kigera JWM, Schenck R2, MD, FACS
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ABSTRACT Pregnancy and live birth rates are commonly used metrics to define fertility in humans and animals. The impact of aberrant microRNA (miRNA) expression on fertility‐related genes represents a significant knowledge gap in understanding post‐transcriptional regulatory mechanisms associated with reproductive dysfunction.
Pevindu Abeysinghe +5 more
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Kenya's Fight Against Corruption: An Uneven Path to Political Accountability [PDF]
Democratic elections in Kenya in 2002 were supposed to have heralded a period of intense political and economic reform. At the start of its term in office, the government of Mwai Kibaki did undertake a number of important reforms, including the creation ...
John Githongo
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Abstract Background Africans are underrepresented in Huntington's disease (HD) research. A European ancestor was postulated to have introduced the mutant Huntingtin (mHtt) gene to the continent; however, recent work has shown the existence of a unique Htt haplotype in South‐Africa specific to indigenous Africans.
Mendi J Muthinja +17 more
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