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The Muranga Teleophthalmology Study: Comparison of Virtual (Teleglaucoma) with in-Person Clinical Assessment to Diagnose Glaucoma
(Middle East Journal of Opthalmology, 2013)
Purpose: While the effectiveness of teleophthalmology is generally accepted, its ability to
diagnose glaucomatous eye disease remains relatively unknown. This study aimed to compare
a web-based teleophthalmology assessment ...
Community based conservation and ecotourism as an environmental management practice for climate change adaptation in Ewaso Nyiro arid land ecosystem, Samburu County Kenya
(2013)
Communities inhabiting the fragile Arid and Semi-Arid (ASALs) ecosystems of Northern Kenya are
strongly impacted by climate variability and change. Their pastoral livelihoods are threatened.
Community based approach ...
A Framing Analysis of Newspaper Coverage of Genetically Modified Crops in Kenya
(2013)
There was much public debate in Kenya about genetically modified (GM) crops when the national Biosafety Bill went through the parliamentary process toward enactment into law. This study analyzed how GM crops were framed ...
Human resource development drivers for university-industry collaboration: Empirical evidence from universities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)
The study leans towards the human capital development nature of universities and applies the philosophy of human resource development to explain the phenomenon of University-Industry Collaboration (U-C-I) in Kenya. The ...
Pulmonary manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis: a review
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)
Background: Pulmonary involvement is a frequent and among the most severe extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis can aff ect the lung parenchyma, airways and pleura. Pulmonary complications ...
Major depressive disorder in a Kenyan youth sample: relationship with parenting behavior and parental psychiatric disorders
(2013-05-10)
Abstract
Background
Studies on mental health problems during childhood and youth development phases have reported that families of children diagnosed with a depressive disorder tend to be ...
Motorcycle injuries at a tertiary referral hospital in Kenya: injury patterns and outcome
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Background
The rise in the use of motorcycles in Kenya in the last 10 years has been associated with increased injury rates. Between 2004 and 2009, motorcycle injuries increased at a rate of 29 % and, in some hospitals, ...
Characteristics of systemic sclerosis patients in Nairobi: a retrospective study Afr J Rheumatol
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)
Cardiovascular risk factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi Kenya.
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)
No abstract.