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Case Reports And Commentaries In Obstetrics And Gynaecology:
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Factors affecting provision of oral care by nurses in the intensive care unit at the Kenyatta national hospital
(University of Nairobi,, 2007)
Background: Intensive care unit (leU) patients have complex oral care needs.
Inadequate oral care may predispose ICU patients to nosocomial infections.
Recentinitiatives have sought to improve the qua1ityand evidence ...
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 ...
Factors hindering paediatric ward nurses from using nursing care plans at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi,, 2007-08)
Factors Hindering Paediatric Ward Nurses from Using Nursing Care Plans at Kenyata
National Hospital (KNH)
BACKGROUND: Documentation is an essential and integral part of quality nursing care.
A nursing care plan best ...
Prevalence of benign, precancerous, and malignant lesions of the prostate in men aged twenty (20) years and above
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Introduction: The main diseases of the prostate are prostatitis, benign prostatic
hypertrophy and prostate cancer. One in ten men will develop clinically significant
prostate cancer in their lifetime. Men who are diagnosed ...
Determinants of early complications of Adenotonsillectomy
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Background: Adenotonsillectomy (ASTS) is the commonest surgical procedure undertaken in children by otolaryngologists the world over. This operation is associated with various complications the commonest of which include ...
Retinopathy of Prematurity as seen in two major hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
(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
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