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Evaluation of malaria control in Kisumu municipality, Kenya: A case study
(1987-08)
A study was carried out from September, 1986 to
February, 1987 in Kisumu Municipality, Kisumu
District, Kenya; to evaluate the current antimalaria
activities and the present status of
malaria infection and transmission.
The ...
Psychiatric morbidity among patients attending a primary health care centre in a deprived community in Nairobi
(1987)
Studies done in recent years have shown that previous
estimates of the prevalence of psychological disorders
have had to be revised upwards, the majority of this
evidence emanating from the West (Reeler, 1987).
Research ...
A Study Of Acute Diarrhoeal Disease In Children Under Five To Determine The Feasibiliy Of Distribubuting Oral Rehydration Salts (unicef Packets) And Health Education Through Organized Women's Groups In Urban Kisumu, In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
199 women belonging to 9 women's groups and 194 control women were studied in Urban Kisumu between April and September 1985.
The history structure and social functioning of the womens'
groups is fully described .
Their ...
Clinical manifestation of Acquired Immune Deficiency Sydrome in adults as seen at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(1988)
50 confirmed AIDS patients admitted in the medical wards between March to December, 1987 were studied. Male to female ratio was 1:5:1. The mean age was 31 - 7 years. Females had an earlier peak at 21 - 25 years as compared ...
Evaluation Of The Size Of Manotoux Test After BCG Vaccination On Infants And Children Attending The Paediatric Demonstration Unit At Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, And The Maternal And Child Health Clinic At The Coast General Hospital, Mombasa
(University of Nairobi, 1982)
This study has evaluated the Mantoux test in children who
were successfully vaccinated with BCG at birth as indicated by the
presence of a scar (1). Groups of children were evaluated at progressive
intervals 3, 6, 8, ...
Primary And Recurrent Herpes Simplex Ocular Infection In Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi., 1989)
randomised clinical study was performed in the eye clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital on 52 patients with ocular Primary Herpes Simplex Virus (PHSV) and Recurrent
Herpes Simplex Virus (RHSV) ulcerative keratitis who ...
The evaluation of a nutritional surveillance. Growth monitoring and promotion programme: an overview of the coverage and quality of the services provided in Vihiga division of Kakamega district.
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)
Through a five year plan of Action Agre ement signed between the Ministry of Health of the Government of Kenya and UNICEF, major changes have been introduced into child growth monitoring which has been operating ...
The mental health problems of Burundi refugees living in Tabora Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 1988-04)
The main objective for this study was to find out the prevalence of mental health problems among refugees and the factors contributing to their development. Literature review revealed that research work in this field is ...
Circumstances Of Accidental Poisoning In Childhood In Kenyatta National Hospital
(1985)
The circumstances of accidental poisoning in
childhood were studied in 59 children brought to
Kenyatta National Hospital with known or suspected
acute poisoning. The factors studied were the age
and sex distribution ...
Case cecords and commentaries for the examination of medicine in obstetrics and gynaecology
(University of Nairobi, 1981)