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Safety and Effectiveness of Dolutegravir-based Regimens in Hiv Patients at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Malawi
(university of nairobi, 2022)Introduction: Dolutegravir (DTG) is a second-generation integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) recommended by WHO for the treatment of HIV in low-and middle-income countries. DTG is safe, potent, and tolerable with a ... -
Safety and Effectiveness of Nevirapine and Dolutegravir Based Regimens in Hiv Patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(UON, 2020)background: the antiviral drug dolutegravir (dtg) is relatively new in the kenyan market having been launched for use in mid 2017. this integrase strand transfer inhibitor has been shown to have a faster viral suppression ... -
Safety of Peripheral Intravenous Administration of Vasopressor Agents in Resource-limited Settings
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Vasopressors are conventionally administered through a central venous catheter (CVC) and not through a peripheral venous catheter (PVC) since the latter is believed to be associated with an increased risk of ... -
Safety, Tolerability and Adherence of Dtg-based Regimen Among Adult Hiv Patients Attending Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors (ISTIs) are the latest drugs to be introduced for management of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). A fixed dose combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimen containing ... -
Salivary Flow Rate And Periodontal Status In An Adult Kenyan Population
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Periodontal diseases are the commonest oral health problems with over 90% of the population suffering from at least one form of this disease. Ng’ang’a’s literature review on oral health status in Kenya reported a prevalence ... -
Salivary flow rate and periodontal status in an adult Kenyan population.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Periodontal diseases are the commonest oral health problems with over 90% of the population suffering from at least one form of this disease. Ng’ang’a’s literature review on oral health status in Kenya reported a prevalence ... -
Salivary matrix metalloproteinase-8 levels and periodontal health status among adults attending the university of Nairobi dental hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: Periodontal disease is common globally and affects about 80% of Kenyans. Late patient presentation and diagnosis coupled with lack of treatment, results in significant morbidity and tooth mortality, reduced ... -
Salivary Total Antioxidant Capacity and Periodontal Status Among Diabetics and Non Diabetics Attending Thika Level 5 Hospital
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Scaling Up Implementation And Usage Of Electronic Medical Records In Migori County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Introduction and implementation of new health care technologies on a bigger scale calls for a systematic approach that must include a clear plan, proper implementation process, and adequate follow-ups; and it requires ... -
Scheduled Around the Clock Versus Routine Analgesic Dosing for Post Caesarean Pain Control at Kenyatta National Hospital, a Randomised Clinical Trial
(Uon, 2021)Background: Post caesarean pain management is still suboptimal despite the available knowledge, research and advanced therapeutic methods. Current guidelines advocate for multimodal approach to postoperative pain treatment. ... -
Schizophrenia and Displaced Persons
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees are among the most vulnerable people in the world today. Previous research highlights that conflict-induced forced displacement can cause problems with mental health and ... -
School Survey Of Arterial Pressures In Urban And Periurban High School Pupils Of Ages 15 To 19 Years
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1980)A cross sectional blood pressure survey covering 1,326 high school pupils aged 15 to 19 years was carried out in High School pupils from Nairobi and the former Dagoretti Location of Kiambu District. The results ... -
Scintigraphic patterns in thyroid disease in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2007)Introduction Scintigraphy using technetium pertechnetate is a readily available tool for showing physiological activity, or lack of it, within the thyroid gland. The correct interpretation of thyroid scans is critical ... -
Screen Time Usage Among Preschool Children Aged 3-5 Years in Nairobi County, Kenya
(UON, 2021)Rapid technological advancement has led to.......................................................... -
Screening and assessment of cellulase from bacilli sp isolated from a Kenyan soda lake
(2004)Alkaline cellulases have wide spread industrial and commercial applications due to their stability at pH values higher than 9.5. They can be applied in place of chemicals during detergent formulation for cleaning and colour ... -
Screening And Identification Of Unknown Drug (CMP IIT)
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Screening Drugs From K. Foetidisslma
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Screening For New Drugs From Medicinal Plants
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Screening for pulmonary tuberculosis among HIV-infected pregnant women in Western Kenya
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2011)Background: Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is the most common opportunistic infection affecting HIV-infected patients including pregnant women, yet screening for PTS is not routinely or systematically done in most Prevention ... -
Screening of gestational diabetes in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Background: Gestational diabetes is a common medical condition complicating pregnancies worldwide with a global prevalence estimate of 4-14%. Despite this high prevalence, there is still lack of proper screening, diagnostic ...