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Hyphema study at Kenyatta National Hospital East.
(Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nairobi, 1982)OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of Xerophthalmia among Kenyan children aged four to seven years in high risk using Conjuctival Impression Cytology and transfer. DESIGN: A cross sectional community based study. ... -
Hypnosis - A Probable Green Dentistry Application in Paediatric Dental Practice
(University of Nairobi, 2016) -
Hypo-phosphataemia in children under five years with kwashiorkor and marasmic kwashiorkor
(Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, University of Nairobi, 2009)BACKGROUND: Severe malnutrition contributes up to 50% of childhood mortality in developing countries is frequently characterised by electrolyte depletion, including low total body phosphate. During therapeutic re-feeding, ... -
Hypobiosis of Haemonchus contortus in natural infections of sheep and goats in a semi-arid area of Kenya
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, 1998)A total of 42 lambs, 42 kids, 21 ewes and 21 does were necropsied during an investigation of the epidemiology of Haemonchus contortus infection of sheep (Red Maasai) and goats (Small East African Goat) in a semi-arid area ... -
Hypocalcaemia in a hospital population.
(University of NairobiDeartment of Medicine, 1981-04) -
Hypodontia of permanent teeth in a Kenyan population
(2001)Objective To assess the occurrence of hypodontia (except 3rd molars) in a population of orthodontic patients. Design A retrospective case study. Setting Private orthodontic practice in Nairobi PATIENTS: Six ... -
Hypoglycaemia and hypocalcaemia as determinants of admission birth weight criteria for term stable low risk macrosomic neonates
(University of Nairobi, 2014-09)Background : Large for gestational age (LGA) accounts for about 6.3% of admissions in kenyatta national hospital, newborn unit. As a policy all IGA’s, defined by birth weight of 4000g and above are admitted for 24hours ... -
Hypoglycemic Activity of Some Kenyan Plants Traditionally used to Manage Diabetes Mellitus in Eastern Province
(2011)In this study five aqueous extracts; Bidens pilosa, Strychnos henningsii, Aspilia pluriseta, Catha edulis and Erythrina abyssinica were screened for anti-diabetic activity and their in vivo safety evaluated. The anti-diabetic ... -
Hypoglycemic and Hyperglycemic effects of Momordica charantia Fruit extracts
(University of NairobiCollege of biological and physical science, 2003) -
Hypoglycemic effect of Helichrysum odoratissimum in alloxan induced diabetic mice
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Diabetes mellitus is a disease of antiquity with worrying global incidence and prevalence. Conventional management and/or treatment interventions have been hampered by drawbacks like high costs, i naccessibility, likelihood ... -
Hypoglycemic effects of caesalpinia volkensii on alloxan-induced diabetic mice
(2012)Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disorder caused by inherited and/or acquired deficiency in production of insulin by the pancreas or by the ineffectiveness of the insulin produced by the target cells. Most conventional ... -
Hyponatremia, hypochloremia, and hypoalbuminemia predict an increased risk of mortality during the first year of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected Zambian and Kenyan women.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 2011)Early mortality rates after initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) are high in sub-Saharan Africa. We examined whether serum chemistries at ART initiation predicted mortality among HIV-infected women. From May 2005 to ... -
Hypoplasia and hypodontia of permanent lateral incisors in Africans
(University of NairobiDepartment of Dental Science, 1985) -
Hypoxaemia in young Kenyan children with acute lower respiratory infection.
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 1993)To determine the prevalence, clinical correlates, and outcome of hypoxaemia in acutely ill children with respiratory symptoms. Prospective observational study. Paediatric casualty ward of a referral hospital at 1670 m ... -
Hyrax feeding on a poisonous plant
(University of Nairobi, 1975) -
Hyrax Hill: 50 years of archaeological research.
(University of NairobiDepartment of History and Archaeological Studies, 1993) -
Hysteria in African children as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984) -
Hysteroscopic surgery at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2004)To determine the experience, acceptability and outcome of hysteroscopic surgery at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi. DESIGN: A retrospective study. SETTING: Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi. PATIENTS: Between May 2000 and ...