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Prevalence of helicobacter pylori in children less than three years of age as seen in health facilites in Nairobi province.
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is among the most common infections in
humans and has been recognized as a cause of gastroduodenal diseases. Data on
prevalence in children is mainly from industrialised countries ...
A retrospective study on cases of acute poisoning occuring in Kenyatta National Hospital for the period January 2002-June 2003
(University Of Nairobi, 2005)
Chemicals are used in agriculture, industry, public health and in the home all over the
world. Every year hundreds of thousands of people around the world suffer or die from
poisorung.
The study is a retrospective study ...
Barriers to antiretroviral therapy : a case study of person`s living with HIV/AIDs in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, CHS, Kenya, 2005)
Context: An estimated 5 million people became infected with HIV worldwide in 2003, and 700,000 of these were children. Over the next decade, without effective treatment and care, UNAIDS predicts that these people will join ...
Case Records And Commentaries In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Case reports and commentaries in obstetrics and gynaecology
(2005-11)
BACKGROUNG: Hypetensive disorders in pregnancy remain a major contributor of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Current data is needed in KNH on the treatment of severe preeclampsia in the obstetric unit.
OBJECTIVE: ...
Case records and commentaries in obstetrics and gynaecology
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Pattern of presentation and short term management outcomes of hand burns as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(2005)
This study looked at the pattern of hand burn injuries as a seen at KNH during the study
period. It covered children in the 0 - 13 years age group category admitted at the hospital. It
comprised both prospective and ...
A study of etiology and demographic characteristics of chronic hoarseness of voice at the Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
This was a prospective study on the Etiology of Chronic Hoarseness of Voice (HOV) and demographic characteristics of patients attending Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Ear, Nose and Throat, Head and Neck Surgical Department ...
Psychiatric morbidity and related factors in the rehabilitation process of paraplegics at the National Spinal Injury Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Many studies in the Western world have reported a high association
between paraplegia and psychiatric morbidity. Some complications of paraplegia and
characteristics of patients have been associated with psychiatric ...