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Effect of concurrent use of anti-retroviral therapy and levonorgestrel sub-dermal implant for contraception on CD4 counts: a prospective cohort study in Kenya.
(2013)
Simultaneous use of contraceptive hormones and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) may theoretically lessen the effectiveness of both. Women on ART need assurance that hormonal contraception is safe and effective. The sub-dermal ...
Multiple human papillomavirus infections and HIV seropositivity as risk factors for abnormal cervical cytology among female sex workers in Nairobi.
(2013)
We estimated type-specific prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) and examined risk factors for abnormal cervical cytology among 296 female sex workers from Nairobi, Kenya. Over half (54%) were infected with a high-risk ...
The Second ASARECA General Assembly & Scientific Conference
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)
Concrete use for sustainable development
(2013-05)
Concrete is a primary construction material of the modern age with over 13 billion metric tons being used globally every year. It is a man-made material with a great impact on the economy and the environment. Its properties ...
A conceptual framework for designing mHealth solutions for developing countries
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Though mHealth is still at its formative stages, it is undeniably the next big thing in addressing healthcare challenges being experienced in developing countries. However, the complexity of implementing mHealth to address ...
High Level Physics and Appropriate Solutions to Real Life Problems in Developing Countries
(2013-11)
This paper presents the state of physics education and research at the University of Nairobi.
The Department is the largest in Kenya with 32 academic staff and 15 technical staff. We
offer three undergraduate programs: ...
Knowledge Transfer in the Digital age: Possibilities and challenges
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Maternal Deaths And Maternal Near Miss Cases In 20 Selected Facilities In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
Background: Globally Maternal Mortality has reduced by around 30% as a
result of efforts to meet the Millennium Development Goal 5. Unfortunately in
Kenya the maternal mortality stands at 488 per 100,000 live births ...
Prevalence Of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Among Most At Risk Populations (MARPS) Enrolled In Thika Comprehensive Care Centre (CCC)
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)
Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are prevalent among Key
Populations. Those who are HIV positive and attend the CCCs are offered a
comprehensive care package on prevention referred to as Prevention ...