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A Feasibility Study On The Use Of Community Health Workers In Detection Of Cases Of Hypertension In A Rural Farming Community In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1985)This is a study which was carried out in one of the rural farming communities in Kenya. The objective of the study was to investigate the possibility of involving Community-Based non-medical personnel already in ... -
Feeding the low birthweight infant in a resource-restricted environment.
(University of Nairobi, 2008)This chapter discusses the provision of intravenous crystalloids to support the nutritional needs of low birth weight (LBW) infants, the optimization of full enteral feeding, and the value of breast milk fortification and ... -
Femoro-popliteal Vascular Surgery as an Experience - MEDICOM
(University of Nairobi,Department of surgery,, 1979) -
Final report of the child labour and health research
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987) -
Financing and availability of essential medicines before and after introduction of the national hospital insurance fund civil servants and disciplined services medical scheme: a case study of Webuye district hospital, western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Introduction: About 30% of the world’s population is estimated not to have access to essential medicines. Studies done in Kenya have shown that public facilities experience stock-outs of basic essential medicines for about ... -
First Aid Awareness Among Pediatric Accident Victims At Kenyatta National Hospital
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A Five Year Study Of Primary Carcinoma Of The Thyroid Gland At Kenyatta National Hospital 1976-1980
(University of NairobiSurgery, 1982)Compared to other thyroid diseases, primary thyroid tumours are rare. Benign thyroid swellings are quite common especially in endemic gotre areas. As such the disease may be missed due to lack of awareness that a thyroid ... -
Framework for the promotion and implementation of community malaria control in the context of Roll Back Malaria, World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa
(Institute for Development Studies, 2000) -
From the Dresser to the B.Sc. Nurse
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General Obstetrics and Gynecology-Gynecology-Cervical shedding of herpes simplex virus and cytomegalovirus throughout the menstrual cycle in women infected with human immunodeficiency virus type
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Global and Local Strategies to Increase Nursing Educational Capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Department of African Women's Studies Centre, 2012-08)There is a critical shortage of nurses in the developing world with an average of only 11 nurse per 10,000 population. Efforts to increase the number of nurses are hampered in part because of a lack of facility, material, ... -
Global child dental Health with selected Global school based dental health programs
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Glycaemic control during surgery in diabetic patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2006)Objective - To study the patterns of glycaemic control in diabetic patients undergoing surgery in Kenyatta National Hospital. Design - A cross sectional, prospective study. Setting - Kenyatta National Hospital operating ... -
Haematological abnormalities in visceral leishmaniasis
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1980-09) -
A handbook on how to write text books for the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,School of Education, 2006)Quality of health education during STD case management in Nairobi was assessed in 142 healthcare facilities, through interviews of 165 providers, observation of 441 STD patients managed by these providers, and 165 visits ... -
Handbook On Paediatric Aids In Africa For Medical Students, Doctors And Primary Care Workers
(University of NairobiDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2011) -
Health and Disease in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1974)