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Obadha_Serum calcium levels in the first three days of life at the Kenyatta National Hospital maternity unit
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1982)Serum levels of calcium, inorganic phosphates and proteins, were determined for venous and cord blood samples obtained from neomates born at Kenyatta National Hospital Maternity t and fro their mothers within the first ... -
An Observational Study On Blood Transfusion Requirements In Patients Undergoing Total Abdominal Hysterectomy /myomectomy For Uterine Fibroids In Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Uterine fibroids are benign monoclonal tumors of the uterine myometrium that often appear during childbearing years. In Kenyan Public hospitals, surgery for Uterine Fibroids is mainly by Total abdominal hysterectomy and ... -
An Observational Study on the Incidence of Postoperative Sore Throat in Relation to Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressures in Kenyatta National Hospital Main Theatre
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Introduction The endotracheal tube cuff prevents aspiration and air leak during positive pressure ventilation. The recommended cuff pressures lie between 20 -30 cmH20. Cuff pressures above the recommended range can result ... -
Obstetric And Gynaecological Case Records And Commentaries
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 1985)The total number of women stuiliedwere 409 broken down in five groups as follows:- . N.B.: None pregnant, non-contraceptol"'asre henceforth called controls. The controls Oral contraceptive (O/C) users ... -
Obstetric and gynaecological case records and commentaries
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1985)Fasting serum lipids were serially measured in a group of 7 women desirous of using depotmedroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) and 8 women who had been using (DMPA). for more than 5 years but less than 6 years. This was ... -
Obstetric And Gynaecological Case Records And Commentaries
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Obstetric and Neonatal Outcomes of Women in Labour Undergoing Admission Cardiotocography Versus Intermittent Auscultation at Kenyatta National Hospital: A Randomized Control Trial
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Background: Admission Cardiotocography (ACTG) is a record of the foetal heart rate for 20 minutes upon admission in labour ward. Assessment of foetal wellbeing throughout labour and delivery is vital for identifying and ... -
Obstetric long commentary: A survey of the knowledge and attitude related to the antenantal procedures amongst expectant mothers at the kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1992)This was a prospective descriptive study, which surveyed the knowledge and attitude related to the antenatal procedures amongst expectant mothers at the Kenyatta National Hospital between April and June 1991. Mothers ... -
Obstetric Outcomes in Women With Uterine Fibroids at Kenyatta National Hospital-a Prospective Cohort Study
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors in women, with an estimated prevalence of 0.1-4% in pregnancy. Prevalence rates vary with race, and are most common in Africanwomen. Uterine fibroids have ... -
Obstetric Outcomes of Immediate Versus Delayed Oxytocin Administration Following Amniotomy in Hypotonic Uterine Contractions at Term at Knh: a Randomized Controlled Trial
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background Amniotomy or Artificial Rupture of Membranes (ARM)/ and Oxytocin administration (OA) are integral parts of active management of labour. Literature is scanty regarding the optimal timing of OA after ARM. Obstetric ... -
Obstetrics And Gynaecology
(Univesity Of NairobiObstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nairobi, 2009-05)Introduction: The HWO estimates that a woman dies of pregnancy-related complication every minute meaning more than 500,000 women each year world-wide and 99% of these deaths occur in developing countries where they account ... -
Obstetrics and gynaecology case records and commentaries
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1990-07) -
Obstetrics And Gynaecology Short And Long Cases
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2001-11)NO ABSTRACT AVAILABLE -
Obstetrics and gynaecology short and long cases
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Obstetrics and gynaecology short and long commentaries
(University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Obstetrics long commentary: A prospective study on caesarian section pattern at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1991-04)A prospective descriptive surveillance study was carried out between 1st August and 10th November, 1989 on all patients deliveredby caesarian section in the Kenyatta National Hospital's obstetricunit. All patients were ... -
Occupational Health Status Among Garage Auto-workers In Nairobi Area Of Kenya: A Descriptive Study
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The occurance of strerptococcus agalactiae in builk milk of selected dairy head in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1979) -
Occurrence and early outcomes of inhalation burns in burn injury patients admitted to Kenyatta National hospital a referral burns centre in east Africa
(2007)Introduction; Bum injuries occur universally and have plagued mankind from antiquity till now. Burn injuries constitute a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Inhalation burns occur in most of severe ... -
Occurrence and Factors Predisposing to Lower Limb Length Discrepancy Following Treatment of Paediatric Femoral Shaft Fractures With Early Spica Cast at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(Uon, 2021)Background: No local studies have examined the prevalence and factors predisposing to lower limb length discrepancy following treatment of paediatric femoral shaft fractures with early spica cast. The present study was ...