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A review of the pattern of AIDS defining, HIV associated neoplasms and premalignant lesions diagnosed from 2000–2011 at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
(2015-08-24)Abstract Background Sub-Sahara Africa hosts up to 71 % of all HIV infected people in the world. With this high incidence of Human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV) comes the burden ... -
A strategy to improve skills in pharmaceutical supply management in East Africa: the Regional Technical Resource Collaboration for Pharmaceutical Management
(2008-12-23)Abstract Background International initiatives such as the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, the President's ... -
A survey of plants and plant products traditionally used in livestock health management in Buuri district, Meru County, Kenya
(2012-10-08)Abstract Background Up till now, nomadic communities in Africa have been the primary focus of ethnoveterinary research. Although mainly arable and/or mixed arable/pastoral farmers, Ameru ... -
A systematic review of existing national priorities for child health research in sub-Saharan Africa
(2005-11-21)Abstract Background We systematically reviewed existing national child health research priorities in Sub-Saharan Africa, and ... -
Abandonment of treatment and loss to follow up: a potential cause of treatment failure in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: Management of patients with cancer is complex, multi-disciplinary, longitudinal and costly. Abandonment of treatment by patients and loss to follow up is a common scenario, especially in resource poor countries ... -
An abattoir study on the prevalence of some helminths among slaughtered cattle, sheep and goats from Mwanza city, lake Victoria basin, Tanzania.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The main source of animal protein for humans is livestock and their products. Parasitism is one of the main constraints limiting livestock production. A study was conducted to determine the prevalence of helminths in ... -
An abattoir survey of gastrointestinal nematode infections in cattle in the central highlands of Kenya
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, 1998-07)The gastrointestinal tracts of 672 crossbred cattle were obtained from various abattoirs in Kiambu District, Kenya from August 1992 to July 1993, and examined for the presence of gastrointestinal nematodes. Eight nematode ... -
Abattoirs and echinococcosis in Nairobi dogs
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ABC of Gender Analysis
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Abdillahi, MM-, Tschanen, W. and Snook, RD Microwave-induced plasma emission spectrometric determination of bromide
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Abdominal injuries
(College of health sciences,University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Abdominal injuries.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1974) -
Abdominal Tuberculosis Mimicking Annular Pancreas in an Adult
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human Anatomy, 2012-02)Gastrointestinal tuberculosis is rampant in Africa and can mimic other gastrointestinal diseases. Isolated duodenal involvement is rare. We report a patient who succumbed to an isolated mid duodenal tuberculosis whose ... -
The ability of phenylbutazone and dexamethazone to modulate post operative phenomena in cattle.
(Department of Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2005)The ability of Phenylbutazone and Dexamethazone to modulate post operative temperature, limping, joint pain and joint mobility after joint surgery in calves was assessed. Intramuscular injections of 4.4 mg/kg Phenylbutazone ... -
The ability of Stomoxys calcitrans and mechanical means to transmitTrypanosoma (brucei) evansi from goats to camels in Kenya
(1994)Stomoxys calcitrans failed to transmitTrypanosoma (b.) evansi from infected goats to other goats or camels, but the trypanosomal infection was transmitted by needle prick from infected goats to camels. -
Abiotic and herbaceous vegetational characteristics of an arid rangeland in Kenya
(Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, University of Nairobi, 2001)A two-year study was conducted with an overall objective of characterising the structure and function of an arid rangeland in Kenya. A plot measuring 100 x 100m was used for this study. Data on rainfall and temperature ... -
Ablation of left ventricular epicardial outflow tract tachycardia from the distal great cardiac vein
(2006)The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility and safety of ablation of idiopathic outflow tract ventricular tachycardia (OTVT) from the distal ramifications of the coronary sinus (CS). A significant minority ... -
The abnormal and unseasonal rains in East Africa
(Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1962) -
The abnormal and unseasonal rains in East Africa
(Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1962) -
The Abnormal and unseasonal rains in East Africa
(Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, 1962)