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Case records and long commentaries in obstetrics and gynaecology
(University of Nairobi, 1992-11)
810 subjects were recruited into this study at the MOPC during the study period. The
810 subjects in the study had a mean age of 38.6 and a range of 16-77 years.
A the study subjects had information on gynaecological ...
Psychiatric morbidity among medical in-patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
The number of beds in psychiatric hospitals in
developed countries has dropped from the peak in the
1950's. This is perhaps in part due to increase in the
use of psychotropic drugs and other measures such as
the breaking ...
Ecology of pre-school malnutrition in peri-urban Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
This case control study determines maior factors that could be used to predict households at risk of having malnourished pre-school child- reno The investigation was carried out in an ...
Biological and chemical health risks associated with smallholder dairy production in Dagoretti Division, Nairobi
(2006)
Approximatelyhalf of the world's population currently lives in towns and this is projected
to rise to over 60% by the year 2005. The major problem facing governments is production
offood supplies to feed this growing ...
Psychiatric morbidity among adult sexually abused females attending Nairobi Women's Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
A cross-sectional study of 116 sexually abused females aged 18 years and above attending
Nairobi Women's Hospital (NWH) was carried out to determine Psychiatric Morbidity
(PM).
The following instruments were used: a ...
Mode of presentation and end results of management of haematogenous osteomyelitis at the orthopaedic unit Kenyatta National Hospital over a five year period
(University of Nairobi, 1981)
A retrospective study comprising of 101 patients
seen between 1st January, 1976 and 31st December 1980
was carried out. The data was obtained from the Orthopaedic
Unit, Kabete which deals with all the orthopaedic
problems ...
A study of acetylation status using hydrallazine in African Hypertensives at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University Of Nairobi, 1988)
In the present study investigation of hydrallazine acetylator phenotype was undertaken for the first time in hypertensive Africans. A total of 25 randomly selected patients with moderate to
severe hypertension participated ...
A comparative study of six induction agents of anaesthesia at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1980-08)
A comparative study between althesin, etomidate, flunitrazepam, ketamine,
propanidid and thiopentone was carried out on 263 adult patients
presenting for minor gynaecological operations between August and January,
1980 ...
Pattern of cerebral palsy in children presenting to Kenyatta National Hospitals occupational therapy department
(University of Nairobi, 1995)
A three month cross sectional descriptive study was carried
out on children with cerebral palsy, presenting to the occupational
therapy department of KNH , from February to April 1993. The
objectives of the study were ...
The prevalence of depression and burden of care among family care givers of mentally retarded children at Gachie Catholic Parish in Kiambu
(University of Nairobi., 2008)
GENERAL OBJECTIVE
The study was carried out so as to determine the prevalence of depression and burden among
caregivers of mentally retarded children.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
To determine the social demographic profile of ...