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The Equity Objective in the Kenyan Health Policy: An Interpretation.
(1998)
The main ethical basis for equity concerns in Kenya's health sector is the view that health care is an individual's right. Analysis of policy pronouncements for their equity content reveals four possible implicit interpretations ...
Anaesthesia in donkeys using ketamine alone and ketamine-xylazine combination
(University of Nairobi, 1994)
A clinical trial of the effects of dietary patterns on blood pressure
(University of Nairobi,, 1997)
Elevated blood pressure is a common problem in the United States. Recent survey data indicate that 24 percent of U.S. adults — approximately 43 million people — have hypertension and only 47 percent have optimal blood ...
Testicular Cancer in Nigerians
(1995)
This is a report of prospective study of eight patients with testicular tumours seen at the Urology Unit of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital over a five-year period (1979-1983). The mean age was 32.7 years. Four ...
Pathological changes in calves that died from exper"mental water intoxication
(1997)
The pathology of calves that died from experimental water Intoxication was investigated. Oedema of the
brain and urinary bladder, and renal damage were significant path?logical findings in these calves. The
findings were ...
Radiological behaviour of the thymus in chest infection in the underfives
(1995)
The thymus in the paediatric chest will often give radiological appearances of very intriguing nature. It Is known to react dramatically to stress factors such as infection or trauma. Gross hypertrophy following atrophy ...
Behcet's Syndrome presenting with Chronic Reriodontitis:
(1992-10)
Behcet's syndrome is a disease of uncertain aetiology characterised by recurrent oral and genital ulcerations, ocular lesions and skin lesions. Although cases of this syndrome have been reported almost worldwide, the ...
Nosocomial infection of the urinary tract: pattern of antibiotic use and drug resistance
(1997-03)
Nosocomial infection of the urinary tract is a long standing problem that pre-dates the antibiotic era. Hospitals have remained veritable reservoirs of bacteria with increased numbers and types resistant to antibiotic ...
Public health crises of cities in devoloping countries
(1995)
During the decade and a half after Alma Ata hundreds of projects were started in developing countries to implement the principles of PHC and start community based health care programs in the rural areas of developing ...
Management of carcinoma of the penis: a review
(1995-09)
Partial penectomy is effective in the treatment of T1 and T2 penile carcinoma with 80% five-year survival rates in the absence of inguinal metastases, and the residual stump is serviceable for upright micturition and sexual ...