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Acute renal failure as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 1992-02)
Forty seven patients with acute renal failure were studied prospectively over a two-year period at the Kenyatta National Hospital. There were 20 males and 27 females. The mortality rate was 40.4%. Most patients had medically ...
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 ...
B15 heterogeneity in East African Blacks
(University of Nairobi,, 1980-10)
One-hundred-forty-one Blacks (135 unrelated) from Kenya and Tanzania have been tissue-typed (HLA-A, B and C loci) as part of a study of host factors involved in Burkitt's lymphoma and naso-pharyngeal carcinoma. Evidence ...
Some clinicopathologic and prognostic data in malignant lymphomas diagnosed at Kenyatta National Hospital over a 13 year period
(University of Nairobi,, 1988-08)
General approaches to the identification of protective antigens in parasitic diseases.
(University of Nairobi, 1980)
Some of the vaccination procedures which may be used to induce partial or complete immunity to parasitic diseaes are outlined, and the problem of identifying protective antigens is considered with reference to schistosomiasis, ...
Proceedings of the Southern and Eastern African Rabies Group / World Health Organization Meeting
(University of Nairobi., 1999-03)
Iron Supplementation Improves Appetite And Growth In Anemic Kenyan Primary School Children.
(University of Nairobi, 1994-05)
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled iron supplementation trial was conducted in Kenya to examine the effect of iron supplements on appetite and growth in 87 primary school children. Sustained-release ferrous ...
The effect of alpha-thalassemia on the level of hybrid hemoglobin variants in heterozygotes
(University of Nairobi, 1986)
The influence of a relative deficiency in α chain production on the amount of Hemoglobins Kenya, P-Nilotic, and Lepore was determined. The level of these hybrid hemoglobins in heterozygotes was correlated to various states ...
Oral squamous cell carcinoma in human immunodeficiency virus positive patients: clinicopathological audit
(University of Nairobi, 2012-03)
BACKGROUND:
Most human immunodeficiency virus positive patients now have a longer life expectancy, with the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy. However, they are now at increased risk of developing a malignancy ...
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 ...