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Goitre in Kenya.
(Department of Pathology, University of Nairobi, 1969) -
Goitre – Can we treat it Better?
(School of medicine, University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Gonadotropin excretion during puberty in malnourished children.
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984)p6nadotropins were measured by radioimmunoassay of urine samples from 285 privileged Nairobi adolescents and from 238 rural peripubertal Kenyan boys and girls who had had moderate malnutrition during childhood. Gonadotropins ... -
Gonococcal Cervicitis Is Associated With Reduced Systemic Cd8+ T Cell Responses In Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1-infected And Exposed, Uninfected Sex Workers.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2002)Neisseria gonorrhoeae cervicitis and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 frequently coinfect core transmitter populations, such as female sex workers. Gonococcal cervicitis is associated with increased viral shedding ... -
Gonococcal drug resistance and treatment of gonorrhoea in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi.Department of Medicine, 1980-04)PIP: The in vitro antibiotic sensitivities of 108 isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from a Nairobi clinic were determined by the agar dilution method. The results indicate that the majority of gonococci were relatively ... -
Gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1987) -
Gonococcal scalp abscess in a neonate delivered by caesarean section
(University of Nairobi.Department of Medicine, 1998-12)Gonococcal infection in caesarean delivered babies is very rare and is usually limited to ophthalmia neonatorum. The mother had rupture of membranes 14 hours before the caesarean section. The infection was most likely ... -
Gonorrhea and female infertility in rural Uganda
(University of Nairobi.Department of Medicine, 1980-12)We studied sociocultural and medical factors in the Teso District in eastern Uganda and the Ankole District in western Uganda to discover the cause of the low and high fertility rates in these respective districts. The ... -
Gonorrhoea in pregnancy
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1992) -
Good laboratory practice.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medicine, 1996-05) -
Gout in patients attending a rheumatology clinic in Nairobi, Kenya, Healthline -Nairobi
(Department of clinical Medicine and therapeutics , University of Nairobi., 2004) -
Governance and sustainable development in Africa
(University of Nairobi,schoool of law,, 1995) -
Graciloplasty" in treatment of recurrent complete rectal prolapse: case report
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 2007-08)Gracilis muscle flap was used to treat a seven year old boy with a one year history of recurrent rectal prolapse. Initial perineal surgery in form of Thiersch stitch resulted into failure to control rectal prolapse and ... -
Granulocytic sarcoma: report of three cases.
(Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi., 1999-10)Granulocytic sarcoma (GS) is a rare extramedullary solid tumour composed of malignant immature cells of the granulocytic series. It may herald, accompany or signal acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) or chronic granulocytic ... -
Grappling with HIV transmission risks: narratives of rural women in eastern Kenya living with HIV
(Department of Nursing, University of Nairobi, 2012-09)As people live longer and more productively with HIV infection, issues of agency in reducing HIV risk are particularly important for HIV-infected women living in high prevalence, underresourced countries such as Kenya. ... -
Greentree white paper: sexual violence, genitoanal injury, and HIV: priorities for research, policy, and practice.
(cial Science Research Council , Brooklyn, New York 11201, USA, 2012)The links between sexual violence, genitoanal injury, and HIV are understudied but potentially significant for understanding the epidemic's disproportionate impacts on young women and girls, particularly in sub-Saharan ... -
Gripenberg, Fanconi's Aplastic Anaemia, case report and review of the Literature.
(Department of Paediatrics, University of Nairobi, 1975) -
Groin flaps in closure of multiple defects - series presentaion
(University Of NairobiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, college of Health Science, university of Nairobi., 2008-06)Background: Upper limb injuries are common and are sometimes associated with extensive soft tissue loss. Tissue loss from trauma presents with challenges in management with regard to reconstructive surgery. This usually ... -
Groin Hernia in Mulago hospital, Kampala.
(Department of Human Anatomy, Universoty of Nairobi, 2000)A prospective descriptive study based on 208 cases of groin hernia that had surgery at Mulago Hospital over a 12-months period beginning on 1st January 2000 was undertaken. There were more males than females. The mean ... -
Gromerular diseases in Kenya-another look at diseases characterised by nephrotic proteinura
(Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1994)Renal biopsies were evaluated in 422 patients with nephrotic syndrome at the Kenyatta National Hospital between 1982 and 1993. Three hundred and fifty five (84.1%) of the patients were less than 30 years old (range: 7 ...