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Associations Between Intravaginal Practices and Bacterial Vaginosis in Kenyan Female Sex Workers Without Symptoms of Vaginal Infections
(2007)
Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is highly prevalent among
African women and has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes,
sexually transmitted diseases, and HIV-1.
Goal: The goal of this study was to analyze ...
Early outcome of vascular lower limb amputations at a National Referral Hospital in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2007)
BACKGROUND: Majority of lower limb amputations performed in the African setting have been reported to be mainly due to trauma and neoplasms. These affect mainly young
and therefore, fit individuals with lower risks of ...
An Assessment of the Implementation of the First Comprehensive Influenza Surveillance Activity in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2007)
Higher pre-infection vitamin E levels are associated with higher mortality in HIV-1-infected Kenyan women: a prospective study
(2007-06-26)
Abstract
Background
Low vitamin E levels are often found in HIV-1 infection, and studies have suggested that higher levels ...
Neurological manifestations following partial excision in spinal meningioma: case report. East Afr Med J. 2007 Jan;84(1):44-8
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
No abstract available
Indigenous knowledge, bio-diversity, technology and economic values: Rethinking the link
(2007)
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relationship between society/culture and nature/biodiversity lies behind much of the
discussions on the relevance of indigenous knowledge in the contemporary world. This
distinction has been used by anthropologists ...
Plasma and mucosal fluid from HIV type 1-infected patients but not from HIV type 1-exposed uninfected subjects prevent HIV type 1-exposed DC from infecting other target cells.
(University of Nairobi, 2007-01-23)
Highly exposed persistently seronegative (HEPS) individuals have previously been shown to mount HIV-1-specific humoral and cellular immune responses in the mucosa, despite their uninfected status. It is thus possible that ...
Patent law and practice in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2007)