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A ten year review of the mortality among tetanus patients admitted to the intensive care unit at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
A ten year retrospective study, running from 1980 to 1989; both
years included, was undertaken at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(K.N.H). This study was undertaken to find the mortality and
assess the management of the ...
Case records and commentaries in obstetrics and gynaecology
(University of Nairobi, 1991-11)
52/1893 (2.7%) of women attending two Nairobi family planning
clinics were HPV positive as determi ned by cerv ica 1 cyto logy.
Factors associated with HPV positivity were current oral
contraceptive (OC) use (OR = 2.1, ...
The pattern of radiological presentation of lower urinary tract obstruction at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1991-02)
A one year prospective study was done on 82 patients who presented to
x-ray department, Kenyatta National Hospital with a clinical diagnosis of lower urinary tract obstruction. Forty-nine patients had micturating
cysto ...
Radiation doses to patients during barium examinations of the gastrointestinal tract
(University of Nairobi, 1991-07)
Exposure to ionizing radiation is potentially ,
hazardous to living tissues, as reviewed in this study,
such that patients undergoing x-ray examinations should be
protected from excessive radiation dose.
BetweenMayand ...
Oeosphageal atresia and tracheo-oeosephageal fistula at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Case records and commentaries in obstetrics and gynaecology
(University of Nairobi, 1991-04)
In this study, 320 patients who had caeserian section at Pumwani
Maternity Hospital were inlerviewed by means of a s tructured
questionnaire administered by the chief investigator. They were
also examined daily till ...
Characteristics of psychiatric in-patients who engage in assualtive behaviour in Mathari Hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Literature on assaultive behaviour by psychiatric in patients was
reviewed. A total of 142 violent incidents perpetrated by 68
males and 74 female patients were studied over a period of 3
months. Of the total incidents ...
Peri-operative management of patients with carcinoma of the oesophagus at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
A descriptive retrospective study was done
on 308 patients managed at The
Kenyatta
National
Referral
Hospital
with a suspected diagnosis
of Carcinoma of
These patients
had been
managed
during
the
five
year
...
Pre and post treatment patterns of serodiagnostic parameters (antibody and immune complexes) in schistosomiasis haematobium patients
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
56 school children from Tiwi Primary school located in
Kwale district, Coast province, Kenya, found to have s.
haematobium infection parasitologically, had their sera
obtained and assayed for circulating antischistoso ...
The radiological features of sickle cell disease as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
A total of 32 patients with sickle cell disease who attend haematology
clinic were seen and sent for radiologic examinations for skull, chest, spine,
pelvis and hands. These were all outpatients of whom 19 were females ...