Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Title
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Knowledge, attitude and dental cultural practices among the Kamba community
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Science, 2008)Cultural practices are indigenous traditions, practices and beliefs carried out by various communities worldwide for various reasons. For instance, for beauty reasons, social class, therapeutic reasons, transition from one ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practice of abortion among female college students in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2001) -
Knowledge, attitude and practice of patients on plaque and calculus as causative agents of Periodontal disease.
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Science, 2008)Epidemiological studies have shown that prevalence extent and severity of gingivitis is strongly associated with levels of plaque. Calculus aids in plaque accumulation and is therefore central on the causation of ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) regarding HIV/Aids and voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) center operations-western Kenya experience
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2004) -
Knowledge, attitude and use of mouthwash among dental and medical students of the university of Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Objective: The aim of the study was determining knowledge, attitude and use of mouthwash among dental and medical students. Study design: This was a descriptive cross sectional study. Setting: The School of Dental Sciences ... -
Knowledge, attitudes and accessibility (KAP) survey of VCT services in Kenya (
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2006) -
Knowledge, practices, and attitudes regarding emergency contraception among students at a university in Ghana
(University of Nairobi, 2009-06)To investigate the knowledge, practices, and attitudes among students at a university in Ghana regarding emergency contraception (EC). An anonymous, self-administered, 39-item questionnaire was sent to 3200 students. The ... -
Labeling Kinetics of 99 Tc- DTPA
(University of Nairobi,Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 1980) -
Laboratory fabricated (indirect) composite veneers in esthetic management of severe dental fluorosis
(University of NairobiDepartment of Paediatric Dentistry / Orthodontics, 1998) -
Lack of efficacy of low dose oral interferon alfa in symptomatic HIV-1 infection: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial.
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1999-11)Mycobacterium tuberculosis is associated with the activation of cytokine circuits both at sites of active tuberculosis in vivo and in cultures of mononuclear cells stimulated by M. tuberculosis or its components in vitro. ... -
Laparoscopic Management of Tubal Factor Infertility at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1996-02) -
Length and branching pattern of the proximal middle cerebral artery in Kenyans.
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Human Anatomy, 2009-08) -
Lipid composition of Schistosoma mansoni and surface labelling of glycolipids
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1985) -
Living healthy with diabetes
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)775,200 cases of diabetes were recorded in Kenya in 2014. Personnel and resources needed to manage diabetes are expensive and limited (IDF). 67.9% of Kenyans with diabetes have limited or no knowledge ... -
Long-term follow-up of study participants in HIV prophylactic vaccine clinical trials in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2009-10) -
Long-term impact of community peer interventions on condom use and STI incidence among sex workers in Nairobi
(Department of Medical Microbiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1998) -
The “lost vision” of EAJO.
(University of Nairobi, 2014) -
LVT-SCFQ: A Modified Self Clocked Fair Queueing Algorithm for Broadband Networks
(University of Nairobi,College of health sciences,, 2008)A self-clocked traffic scheduling algorithm is proposed by modifying the virtual time function in the well known fair queueing algorithm, SCFQ. It can be shown that by this modification, the fairness index and the packets ... -
Lymphoreticular disease in Kenya. Pathological pattern of the superficial lymphadenopathies
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1974)In this paper, an attempt has been made to document accurately the pattern of lymphoreticular disease in Kenya. 1918 abnormal lymph node biopsies, seen over four years, were reviewed and classified according to their ...