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Infant and Child Mortality Differentials in Kisumu District
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
A descriptive study on the anaesthetic management of patients undergoing surgical removal of phaeochromocytoma. a retrospective review
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
The anaesthetic management of 14 patients undergoing
surgical removal of phaeoch romocytoma is described.
Hypertension was present in a 11 the pat ients. A 24
hours urine specimen for the determination of
vani11ymande1ic ...
Adolescent fertility: knowledge attitude and practices of out of school adolescents of reproductive health, contraception and their sexual behavior
(1991)
This study was based on a sample of 377 never
married adolescents (230 males and 147 females) attending
Youth Polytechnics in Busia District. This number
represented about half the total enrolment in those
institutions. ...
Complications of vascular access in patients- undergoing haemodialysis at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Between July, 1990 and February, 1991, a total of thirty seven (37) patients
on intermittent. haemodialysis were studied for vascular access complications and
difficulties. Twenty-three (62.0%) wet e males and Ioui teeu ...
The pattern of emergency laparotomies in the division of surgery at Kenya-tta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1991-04)
371 patients' files for patients who had undergone emergency
laparotomy in the division of surgery Kenyatta National
Hospital between 1st July 1989 and 30th June 1990 were reviewed
to determine the pattern of indications ...
The clinical pattern and factors that influence the short term outcome of upper gastrointestinal bleeding at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
A prospective study is reported of 97 consecutive patients admitted
to the Kenyatta National Hospital due to upper gastrointestinal
haemorrhage. A positive endoscopic diagnosis was made in 90 (93%)
cases. Three major ...
Obstetrics long commentary: A prospective study on caesarian section pattern at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1991-04)
A prospective descriptive surveillance study was carried out
between 1st August and 10th November, 1989 on all patients
deliveredby caesarian section in the Kenyatta National Hospital's
obstetricunit.
All patients were ...
Case records and commentaries
(1991-04)
The use of adjuvants in barium suspensions for contrast studies of upper gastrointestinal track
(1991-06)
This investigation was carried out to determine the type and
quantity of adjuvants could be added to ordinary barium sulphate
used in our X-ray department at the Kenyatta National Hospital,
with a view to improving its ...
An immunology survey of toxoplasmosis in a rural Kenyan population
(1991)
This study extended over a period of 9 months from August
• 1990 to April 1991 454 patients were recruited at random for
this study from 4 health facilities in Kiambu. The patients
were grouped by both age and sex into ...