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An Audit Of Hospital Radio-pharmacy Practice At Kenyatta National Hospital Nuclear Medicine Unit
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
Radio-pharmacy or nuclear pharmacy is the specialty practice of pharmacy
which focuses on the safe and efficacious use of radiopharmaceuticals either
for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The practice combines the ...
Multiple human papillomavirus infections and HIV seropositivity as risk factors for abnormal cervical cytology among female sex workers in Nairobi.
(2013)
We estimated type-specific prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) and examined risk factors for abnormal cervical cytology among 296 female sex workers from Nairobi, Kenya. Over half (54%) were infected with a high-risk ...
Maternal Deaths And Maternal Near Miss Cases In 20 Selected Facilities In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
Background: Globally Maternal Mortality has reduced by around 30% as a
result of efforts to meet the Millennium Development Goal 5. Unfortunately in
Kenya the maternal mortality stands at 488 per 100,000 live births ...
Prevalence Of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Among Most At Risk Populations (MARPS) Enrolled In Thika Comprehensive Care Centre (CCC)
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are prevalent among Key
Populations. Those who are HIV positive and attend the CCCs are offered a
comprehensive care package on prevention referred to as Prevention ...
A four month female infant presenting with primary Immunodeficiency diagnosed at autopsy: a case report
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Introduction:
Di George syndrome is a type of primary immunodeficiency which results in T cell immunologic deficit due to thymic aplasia. It is manifested by severe immunodeficiency frequently presenting in infancy. In ...
Use of low cost mobile telephony and online Connectivity for cost-effective community health Strategy program in Rarieda District: Success
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Introduction:
Rarieda Community Strategy health program has been implementing the use of ICT in running its activities for the last one year. There has been and Successes observed through use of this integrated ICT system. ...
Prevalence of musculoskeletal pain in Nairobi: results Of a phase1, Stage 1 COPCORD study
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Background:
Musculoskeletal pain is common and a cause of disability. The Community oriented program for the control of rheumatic diseases (COPCORD) methodology was established to estimate the burden of musculoskeletal ...
Revised Mmed Psychiatry/Msc Clinical curricula
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Assessment Of Radiation Exposure During Interventional Procedures In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
Background: The increasing number of interventional procedures in Kenya
benefits many patients and results in radiation burden. Some patient radiation
dose studies in developed countries have reported patients’ cumulative ...
Dietary, Socio-economic And Demographic Factors Influencing Serum Zinc Levels Of Pregnant Women At Naivasha Level 4 Hospital Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
Background: Zinc Deficiency (ZD) has been witnessed by several studies and
associated to diverse pregnancy complications.
Despite availability of data to demonstrate widespread micronutrient deficiency in
pregnancy, ...