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The Case records and commentaries in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
Background: In Kenya, little is known about men's knowledge, practice and attitudes towards contraception, despite their being the main decision-makers in most family setups.
Objective: The study was to determine ...
Case records and commentaries in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
(2005-02)
Among the criteria recommended by World Healthy Organization
(WHO) for monitoring the health status and policies of countries is the infant
mortality rate (lMR). Imbedded within the infant mortality rate are perinatal
deaths, ...
Pattern of blood ordering, cross matching and utilization in the surgical suites of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)
(University of Nairobi, 2005)
This was a 3 months prospective study carried out at KNH on pattern
of blood ordering, cross matching and utilization. Patients who satisfied
the study criteria were recruited from elective theatre list of surgical
suites ...
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 ...
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 ...