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Caregiver Knowledge of Early Developmental Interventions After Perinatal Asphyxia at the Kenyatta National Hospital New Born Unit
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Long-term perinatal asphyxia has been associated with convulsive disorders, learning disabilities, neurodevelopmental delays, vision and hearing impairments among others. Despite this, the developing human brain has the ... -
Caregivers' knowledge and home management of fever in children
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Background: Fever is controlled increase in body temperature over the normal values. Many childhood illnesses are accompanied by fever, many of which are treated at home prior to presentation to hospital. Most febrile ... -
Caretakers' and health workers' characteristics influencing childhood full immunization in Embakasi and Kibera slum settlements of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Background: The city of Nairobi exemplifies rapid urbanization amidst deteriorating economic and health conditions which is also characteristic of most cities in the developing world. While a lot of studies have been done ... -
Caries experience,oral hygiene and nutritional status among 5-15 year old children with hearing-disability in comparison to those without hearing-disability
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Background: The hearing disabled are a significant part of the society who are often trivialized or forgotten in comparison to most other disabilities. A high prevalence of dental caries, poor oral hygiene and poor nutritional ... -
Carotid Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with increased cardiovascular disease. The purpose of my study was to determine the prevalence of carotid atherosclerosis and selected ... -
Carriage rate of methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus among health care workers at The Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: S.aureus is associated with many community and hospital acquired infections. Nasal carriage among HCWs is an important source of staphylococci that results in nosocomial infections. Infections caused by ... -
Case cecords and commentaries for the examination of medicine in obstetrics and gynaecology
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A Case For Introducing Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Honey is a natural product with unique flavour and is highly nutritious. It is produced by honeybees and consumed by many. It contains sugars, proteins, water and minerals just to mention a few. There is growing interest ... -
Case records andf obstetrics for the Examination of mastership of medicine in Obsterics and gynocology
(University of Nairobi,, 1980) -
Case records and long commentaries in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2002-02)Norplant is one of the safest hormonal contraceptive methods in use currently. Norplant may be safely used in conditions for which other hormonal contraceptives have been contraindicated. Its use in Kenya has been on the ... -
Case records and long commentaries in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
(University of NairobiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2005-12) -
Case records and long commentaries in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2000-11) -
Case Records And Commen For The Examination Of Mastership In Medicine In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1979) -
Case records and commendaries
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2007-08)Background: Hysterectomy is one of the commonest major gynaeeological operations worldwide, and has become one of the most controversial surgical procedures especially with regard to its indications, which have varied ... -
Case Records And Commentaries
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Case records and commentaries
(University of Nairobi, 1992) -
Case records and commentaries
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2001-05)In these study obstetric records of 144 parturiens induced with Prostaglandin E2 pessaries (3mg), either singly or in combination with amniotomy and/or syntocinon were reviewed. The labour induction rate by this method ... -
Case Records and Commentaries
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2004-02) -
Case Records and Commentaries
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2000-11)