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Does use of Hydroxyurea in childhood sickle cell disease, prevent Sickle cell complications?
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
No abstract available
Across-sectional survey of prevalence and correlates of couple sexual concurrency among married couples in fishing communities along Lake Victoria in Kisumu, Kenya.
(BMJ, 2013)
OBJECTIVE:
Sexual concurrency has been associated with HIV infection. Since HIV in sub-Saharan Africa is mostly spread within the context of heterosexual couples, it is necessary that intervention is focused on such ...
Integration of family planning services into HIV care and treatment in Kenya: a cluster-randomized trial.
(2013)
OBJECTIVE:
To determine whether integrating family planning services into HIV care is associated with increased use of more effective contraceptive methods (sterilization, intrauterine device, implant, injectable or ...
Immune Quiescence: a model of protection against HIV infection
(2013-11-20)
Abstract
Aberrant immune activation is a strong correlate of HIV disease progression, but little is known about how immune activation alters susceptibility to HIV infection. Susceptibility to HIV infection varies between ...
Evaluation of information and communication technology utilization by small holder banana farmers in Gatanga district, Kenya
(2013)
The study was carried out to identify information communication technologies (ICTs) used in production and marketing of bananas, to determine factors influencing intensity of use of ICT tools and to assess whether use of ...
Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on HIV Reservoirs in Elite Controllers.
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Elite controllers suppress HIV viremia to below the limit of detection in the absence of antiretroviral therapy (ART). However, precise frequencies of CD4+ T cells carrying replication-competent HIV and/or the dynamics of ...
Forecasting Patient Needs in a Donor Funded Health Care Project in Kenya
(DBA Africa Management Review, 2013-08)
Forecasts are crucial for practically all economic and business decisions. The focus of this
research paper is in the area of forecasting. The research approach adopted is a case
study of the Nutrition and HIV Program ...
Bringing Social Systems of Analytical Frameworks into Focus: Reflections of an Anthropologist
(University of Nairobi, 2013)