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Randomised controlled trial comparing caudal block analgesia with conventional analgesics for post operative pain relief in children at Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
A prospective study was carried out at Kenyatta National Hospital over a period of three
months (March to May 2001) comparing caudal block analgesia and conventional
analgesics for post-operative pain relief, in two ...
Management of nasal foreign bodies at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2006)
A prospective crossectional descriptive study was carried out on
279 patients with nasal foreign bodies at the Ear, Nose and Throat clinic
and casualty of Kenyatta National Hospital for seven months from 1SI
August 2005 ...
Serum homocysteine and lipid profiles in preeclamptic patients at kenyatta national hosptal - a comparative descriptive cross sectional study
(2006)
Pre eclampsia has been described since the early eighteenth century and occurs in 2 - 6-%
of all pregnancies It is characterized by elevated blood pressure, proteinuria and I or
oedema. 1ne primary pathology is in the ...
Colostomy closure as seen at kenyatta national hospital both retrospective and prospective study
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
This is both a prospective study of thirty patients from March 2002 to February 2003 and a
retrospective study of eighty-five patients from January 1999 to February 2002 who underwent colostomy closure at the Kenyatta ...
Stigma towards mental illness and the mentally ill in a rural community in Kenya
(Universty of Nairobi, 2007-07)
Introduction: Stigma is a mark of disgrace or discredit that sets a person aside from others. It is
a term of prejudice based on negative stereotyping. It is based on the perception of a difference
which is ultimately ...
Ocular morbidity in nursery school children in kilungu division, Makueni district
(2008-10)
Objective
To establish the magnitude and pattern of ocular morbidity in rural-based nursery school
children in Nunguni zone, Kilungu Division.
Methodology
This is a school-based cross-sectional study conducted in Nunguni ...
Case records and commentaries in obstetrics and gynaecology
(University Of Nairobi, 2009)
Comparison between serum theophylline levels after rectal and intravenous administration of aminophylline to preterm neonates At KNH Newborn Unit
(University Of Nairobi, 2006)
Background: Aminophylline IV formulation has traditionally been administered rectallv at the Kenyatta National Hospital Newborn Unit (KNH- NBU) to prevent and treat apnoea of prematurity (primary apnoea). Apnoea of prematurity ...
A survey of rapid sequence intubation at the accident and emergency department,Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Background: Rapid sequence intubation is the cornerstone of emergency airway management. This study was carried out at the accident and emergency department of Kenyatta national Hospital. Airway management here is primarily ...
Efficacy of fine needle aspirate biopsy in diagnosis of head and neck masses in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and role of FNA in the diagnosis of head and neck masses in KNH.
Methodology: A crossectional prospective double blind study was done. The cytologist and pathologist did not know the ...