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Study on the etiology of acute pelvic inflammatory disease in women within the ages 16 - 40 years as seen at the special treatment clinic (stc), Nairobi city commission
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Acute Pelvic Inflammatory disease is a common gynecological problem in
many parts of Africa. It is one of the major problems seen at the Sexually
Transmitted Disease Clinic at Nairobi City Commission. In this study, ...
The effects of physical and chemical factors on the development of eggs of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura
(1991)
The study was done in the Parasitology Laboratory at the
Department of Medical Microbiology of the University of Nairobi.
It was an invitro experimental study. Also the development of
eggs (segmentation and embryonation) ...
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 ...
A study of the neuromuscular blocking properties and cardiovascular effects of vecuronium
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
Vecuronium bromide in a standard dose of O.lmg per
kilogram body weight was used on one hundred patients
of the American Society of Anaesthesiologists status
I and II undergoing abdominal or limb surgery. The
time of ...
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 ...
Ocular changes as seen in black African renal patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1991)
The study was on the relationship between ocular signs and symptoms and renal
disease. It was a hospital-based study aimed mainly at examining the eyes of renal
patients and relating the ocular signs with renal disorders ...