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A four month female infant presenting with primary Immunodeficiency diagnosed at autopsy: a case report
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human Pathology, 2013)Introduction: Di George syndrome is a type of primary immunodeficiency which results in T cell immunologic deficit due to thymic aplasia. It is manifested by severe immunodeficiency frequently presenting in infancy. In ... -
Dietary, Socio-economic And Demographic Factors Influencing Serum Zinc Levels Of Pregnant Women At Naivasha Level 4 Hospital Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2013-06)Background: Zinc Deficiency (ZD) has been witnessed by several studies and associated to diverse pregnancy complications. Despite availability of data to demonstrate widespread micronutrient deficiency in pregnancy, ... -
Pilot Study On The Use Of Internet Social Network Site As A Vehicle For Multicenter Injury Research
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2013-06)Background: Interpersonal violence (IPV) and road traffic injuries (RTI) are the leading causes of injury globally. These injuries are largely preventable and thus the World Health Organization (WHO) has prioritized the ... -
Academic Division Presentations
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Factors Associated With Risky Sexual Behavior Practices Among Hiv Negative Partners In Hiv Discordant Relationships In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2013-06)Background: The HIV negative partners in HIV discordant relationships are at a 10% annual risk of acquiring HIV. Whereas sexual behavior influences HIV acquisition, little information is available on risk taking practices ... -
Urological Complications And Impact On Quality Of Life Among Patients With Cervical Cancer At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2013-06)Cervical cancer whose main etiology is HPV remains a major health issue globally especially in the developing world. About 270,000 women die annually due to cervical cancer; 88% of them in low income settings. In Kenya, ... -
Foreign languages in African science classrooms : Perspectives on and approaches to language use during teaching
(University of NairobiCentre for Open and Distance Learning, 2011)Africa is perhaps the only continent in th e world where most formal education is conducted in instructional languages that are foreign to most learne rs and their teachers. In this article, the objective is to ar gue ... -
Abstract for 5th Kenya psychiatric conference venue: La Mada Hotel – Nairobi critical incidence debriefing: a case study of Kitale By R. Songole
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Alcohol harm reduction intervention among female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya :Preliminary 6-month follow-up data
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An In Vitro Study On The Oxytocic Action Of Adenia Globosa Engl
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2013-06)Objectives: The objectives of the study was to investigate the effect of the water extract of Adenia globosa on the isolated preparation of the rat uterus and how this could be affected by well known uterine stimulants ... -
Collaboration between Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Counselors
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Psychiatry, 15-06-13) -
Practice of open and distance learning in teacher education in selected institutions in Kenya
(University of NairobiCentre for Open and Distance Learning, 2013) -
Fifty years of collaboration and partnership in teacher education and perennial decline in the quality of primary education: Where is the problem?
(University of NairobiCentre for Open and Distance Learning, 2013)Teacher education like other sectors of African education was not given much prominence by colonial administrations. It that regard, the shortage of teachers became among the greatest obstacles to the expansion ... -
Evolution of a Psychiatrist – Personal Experience
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Practice and Experiences in Development of Distance Learning in Kenya: A Case of the Centre for Open and Distance Learning- University of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiCentre for Open and Distance, 15-08-13)