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Case records and commentaries in obstetrics and gynaecology
(University of Nairobi,, 2007-02)
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An update on the treatment of advanced prostate cancer
(2007-09)
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain an update of the treatment of advanced prostate cancer.
DATA SOURCE:
Review of all published literature on advanced prostate cancer was carried out through medline and index medicus ...
Chemotherapy induced myelosuppression
(2007-01)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate chemotherapy induced myelosuppression, its management and outcome. DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of patients aged 13 years and above. SETTING: Hurlingham Oncology Clinic and the Nairobi Hospital ...
Evaluating patients with cirrhosis for hepatocellular carcinoma: value of clinical symptomatology, imaging and alpha-fetoprotein.Oncology
(2007)
OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to assess the value of clinical symptomatology, abdominal ultrasound (US), triple-phase CT (TPCT) and serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) estimation in predicting presence of hepatocellular ...
The Epidemiology of cancer in Kenya with special reference to chronic myeloid leukaemia
(University of Nairobi,, 2007)
Prostate Cancer
(2007)
Objective: To carry out an overview of prostate cancer in indigenous back Africans in sub-Saharan Africa and blacks of African ancestry in diaspora. Data Source: Review of all published literature on prostate cancer on ...
Descriptive case series of patients presenting with cancer of the prostate and their management at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(2007-09)
Objective:
To study clinical prostate cancer in this locality with particular interest in incidence, clinical presentation and treatment.
Design:
A descriptive prospective study.
Setting
Kenyatta National Referral and ...
Health care seeking behaviour of tuberculosis patients in Obunga slums, Kisumu
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
This study was designed to investigate the health care seeking behaviour of TB patients
in Obunga slums in Kisumu district. Field work for the study was conducted in the health
care facilities located in Obunga slums and ...
The effects of foreign Aid on human development in Kenya
(2007-07)
Countries in sub-Saharan Africa depend heavily on foreign aid to finance their development efforts. In this paper an account of the effect of foreign aid on human development in Kenya is provided. Several analytical ...