Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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The effect of adrenaline and of alpha- and beta-adrenergic blocking agents on ATP concentration and on incorporation of 32Pi into ATP in rat fat cells
(University of Nairobi, 1976)No abstract available -
The role of CD4 polymorphism on HIV-1 infection.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2005) -
Management of Complex orofacial soft tissueinjuries; J. Dent. res 78(5), 1092, 1999 (Abs)
(University of Nairobi, 1999)No abstract available -
The Nairobi Bomb Blast The Psychological Complications and our options
(University of Nairobi, 1999)No abstract available -
Species-specific induction of cytochrome P-450 4A RNAs: PCR cloning of partial guinea-pig, human and mouse CYP4A cDNAs
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1993)PCR was used to demonstrate the presence of a conserved region and to clone novel members of the cytochrome P-450 4A gene family from guinea pig, human and mouse cDNAs. This strategy is based on the sequences at nucleotides ... -
Caries experience, oral hygiene status and diet of children with hearing disability in comparision to those without hearing disability
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ART-an alternative approach to the management of dental caries
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Odontogenic Keratocyst of the Maxilla A diagnostic problem Transaction of the Royal College of Surgeons
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The outcome of radioactive iodine therapy in hyperthyroid patients at the Seattle VAMC, 1994
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 1994) -
Human immunodeficiency virus seropositivity in children aged six to eighty-four months at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(Department of Paediatrics, university of Nairobi, 1992)To determine the prevalence of the HIV seropositivity in general paediatric emergency admissions at Kenyatta National Hospital, 552 children were studied systematically for four months in 1991.A clinical history was taken ... -
Validity Of Random Blood Glucose As A Predictor Of The Quality Of Glycaemic Control By Glycated Haemoglobin In Out-patient Diabetic Patients At Kenyatta National Hospital
(2002)Background: Patients with diab etes mellitus in Kenya come to the hospital for followup visits very infrequently. For most of these patients their blood glucose monitoring is done only on the day of visit to the ... -
Retinopathy of Prematurity as seen in two major hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University Of Nairobi,, 2007)Aim : To determine the incidence, pattern and risk factors for Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) in Kenya (a developing country). Design: Non-comparative cohort study. Setting: Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) a nd ... -
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 ... -
Measuring and Analysing Agricultural Productivity in Kenya: A Review of Approaches
(College of Health Science, 2003-01)Concern is rising about the performance of the agricultural sector in Kenya given that it is the backbone of the country’s economy. The issue of particular concern is the declining productivity that has been associated ... -
Assessment of knowledge on neonatal resuscitation amongst health care providers in Kenya
(Department of Human Anatomy, 2006)Competence in neonatal resuscitation, which represents the most urgent pediatric clinical situation, is critical in delivery rooms to ensure safety and health of newly born infants. The challenges experienced by health ... -
Determinants of non–home-prepared food consumption in two low-income areas in Nairobi
(Division of Human Nutrition and Epidemiology, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The NetherlandsInstitute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsAfrican Studies Centre, Leiden, The NetherlandsUnit of Applied Nutrition, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2003-12)Street foods are an important source of nutrients for poor urban residents. This study aimed to identify determinants of the proportion of daily energy provided by non–home-prepared foods. Methods A survey was conducted ... -
Delayed cord clamping as routine treatment for HIV negative mothers
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology,, 2013) -
Role of reproductive health clinical officers in provision of safe motherhood at Kangundo District Hospital
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology,, 2013)