Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS)

Quality assessment of clinical practice guidelines in Kenya using the AGREE II tool: a methodological review

Sagam, Caleb K; Were, Lisa M; Otieno, Jenifer A; Mulaku, Mercy N; Kariuki, Simon; Ochodo, Eleanor (University of Nairobi, 2023)

Objective: To assess the quality of available and accessible national Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) in Kenya using the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II (AGREE II) tool. Methods: We searched ...

Pattern and Clinical Presentation of Spondylodiscitis at Kenyatta National Hospital

Abdullahi, Adan M (University of Nairobi, 2020)

Background: Spondylodiscitis is rare, often diagnosed late and can present with devastating complications. Spondylodiscitis accounts for 2%–4% of all cases of bone infection. To date there is limited local data that ...

Determinants of capital structure of companies listed at Nairobi stock exchange (NSE).

Odinga, George, O (University of Nairobi, 2003)

This paper studies the determinants of capital structure of companies listed at Nairobi stock exchange (NSE). The main objective is to investigate the relationship between capital structures and hypothesized influential ...

Feeding the low birthweight infant in a resource-restricted environment.

Were, FN (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 ...

Animal Source Foods as Approach to Improve Diet and Nutrition Outcomes

Neumann, Charlotte G; Bwibo, NO; Gewa, Constance A; Drorbaugh, Natalie (2014)

Caring for children with cancer in the developing world

Barr, RD; Kasili, EG (1994)

Collaboration between traditional and Western practitioners

Ndetei, David M; Mutiso, Victoria N; Gatonga, Patrick; Gafna, Teddy; Mbwayo, Anne W; Khasakhala, Lincoln I (2014)

Editorial in You Are Not Rejected

Idenya, Pamela M (University of Nairobi, 2010)

Prostate Cancer

Othieno-Abinya, N A; Byakika, B; Abwao, H O; Wanjohi, E; Baraza, R (University of Nairobi Press, 2007)

Prostate Cancer – All individuals are prone to developing one form of cancer or another in a lifetime. However, a good proportion of cancers are curable if detected early and treated appropriately. If diagnosed late, ...

Female Genital Cutting among the Somali of Kenya and Management of its Complications

Jaldesa, Guyo W; Askew, Ian; Njue, Carolyne; Wanjiru, Monica (University of Nairobi, 2005-02)

The Somali community living in Kenya (and in their native Somalia) has practised the severest formof female genital cutting (FGC), infibulation, for centuries. To understand the context within which the practice takes ...

Training Ma nual on Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS for Community Workers

Ngugi, EN; Olenja, J; Kiamba, J; Kimani, V; Bwayo, J; Moses, S (University of Nairobi, 1994)

Training in Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Instructor's Manual

Ngugi, EN; Jackson, D; Krystall, A; Costigan, A; Olenja, J; Ongore, D; Thuita, F; Gikuni, A; Gathingu, L; Wakasiaka, S; Kanyuga, A; Oduol, W; Mwamisi, J; Jure, S (University of Nairobi, 1997)

Information on Sexually Transmitted Diseases/AIDS for Women in Commercial Sex: They have Special Needs

Ngugi, EN (University of Nairobi, 1992)

HIV and Sex Work in Refugee Situations: A Practical Guide to Launching Interventions: An Issue Affecting Women, Men, Girls, Boys and Communities

Ngugi, EN (University of Nairobi, 2010-06)

Palliative Surgery of the extremities

Kyambi, JM (University of Nairobi, 1973)

Surgery of the lung and the pleural cavity

Kyambi, JM (University of Nairobi, 1972)

The significance of inspiratory flow rate in the diagnosis of stenosis in the region of larynx and trachea

Schoenthal, H; Kyambi, JM (University of Nairobi, 1969)

Pathfinder HIV/AIDS Training Manual: A manual for Training Early youth(10 - 15 years) on HIV/AIDS Prevention through behavior change

Oyoo, George O; Mhonie, F; Gachie, M; Yeri, N; Yugi, P; Odero, P; Mwaura, J; Maina, S; Muga, M; Ireri, B (University of Nairobi, 1998)

Guidelines for the rational use of non - opioid analgesics in East Africa

Lore, W; Kibwage, IO; Mungerera, M; Guantai, A; Oyoo, GO; Kagashe, G; Nyikal, J; Shah, MV; Musau, B; Chakaya, J; Kahamba, F (University of Nairobi, 2003)

Rheumatoid arthritis :Manual for Doctors

Oyoo, George O; Andelowo, FOO (University of Nairobi, 2013)