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Fibrous dysplasia of the jaws: a case report. East Afr Med J. 1991 Apr;68(4):312-8.
(University of Nairobi, 1991)No abstract available -
Fibrous dysplasia of the jaws: a review of literature.
(University of NairobiDeparement of Oral Maxillofacial surgery, 1992)This communication reviews the literature on fibrous dysplasia of the jaws particularly the available published reports on this condition from Africa. It reveals that few cases appear to have been reported from Africa, ... -
Field evaluation of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite detection in anopheline mosquitoes from Kenya
(1987)An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using a monoclonal antibody that recognizes a repetitive epitope on the circumsporozoite protein of Plasmodium falciparum was used in Kenya to assess malaria infections in ... -
Field methodology for ocular surveys in rural Africa.
(1983)A series of nine on-site ocular surveys has been carried out in rural Kenya. This article summarizes the organizational and logistical experiences of these site surveys. -
Field testing of Modified Bieling Media for the Isolation of H. ducreyi in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1987) -
Field trial of permethrin impregnated sisal curtains in malaria control in western Kenya.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of NairobiVector Biology and Control Research Centre, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kisumu, Kenya, 1996-11)A trial to determine the effectiveness of sisal eaves-curtains impregnated with permethrin for malaria control was conducted in the malaria holoendemic western Kenya between 1991 and 1993. Indoor resting densities of ... -
A fifteen-year review of female sterilization by minilaparotomy under local anesthesia in Kenya.
(Family Health International, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA., 1997)This paper is a comprehensive review of literature concerning the Kenyan experience with female sterilization through minilaparotomy under local anesthesia (ML/LA). A composite picture from analysis of several studies that ... -
FIGO society survey: acceptance and use of new ethical guidelines regarding induced abortion for non-medical reasons
(University of NairobiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,, 2001)OBJECTIVE: FIGO's Ethical guidelines regarding induced abortion for non-medical reasons offer guidance concerning women's right to safe abortion services and the medical community's attendant responsibilities. Ipas surveyed ... -
Filaria dance sign and subclinical hydrocoele in two east African communities with bancroftian filariasis.
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of NairobiDanish Bilharziasis Laboratory, Jaegersborg Alle 1 D, 2920 Charlottenlund, Denmark., 2002)During population-wide cross-sectional surveys for Wuchereria bancrofti microfilaremia, circulating antigenaemia, and clinical disease in a high and a low endemicity community in East Africa in 1998, a portable ultrasound ... -
Filarial-specific antibody response in East African bancroftian filariasis
(2006)The effect of host infection, chronic clinical disease, and transmission intensity on the patterns of specific antibody responses in Bancroftian filariasis was assessed by analyzing specific IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, IgG4, and ... -
Filarial-specific antibody response in East African bancroftian filariasis: effects of host infection, clinical disease, and filarial endemicity.
(University of Nairobi, 2006)The effect of host infection, chronic clinical disease, and transmission intensity on the patterns of specific antibody responses in Bancroftian filariasis was assessed by analyzing specific IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, IgG4, and IgE ... -
Filling the gaps in services
(Department of periodontology, 1986) -
Film coating with aqueous latex dispersions
(2001)Latex dispersions have proved to be very useful in aqueous-based film coating, especially in controlled-release applications. Film coatings commonly are colored with pigments to provide a means of product identification ... -
Final report of the child labour and health research
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987) -
Final report on economic politico-social aspects of illicit drug trades i n Kenya: A United Nations Drug Control Programme Study
(University of Nairobi, 1999)No abstract available -
Final report phase II: Functional implications of malnutrition, Kenya Project
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1989) -
Final report: Food intake and human function, Kenya Project
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987) -
Final Report: Visual Perception TDR ( Tropical Diseases Research ) to Geneva, 1996
(University of Nairobi,, 1996)No abstract. -
Financing and availability of essential medicines before and after introduction of the national hospital insurance fund civil servants and disciplined services medical scheme at Webuye District Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Background: Financing is an important determinant of access to essential medicines. In Kenya, the National Hospital Insurance Fund Civil Servants and Disciplined Services Medical Scheme is a key contributor to financing ...