Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Title
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Health education in Kenya- an overview
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Health facility factors and quality of services to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, and Mozambique.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study aimed to identify facility-level characteristics associated with prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission service quality. This cross-sectional study sampled 60 health facilities in Mozambique, Côte d'Ivoire, ... -
Health facility-based Active Management of the Third Stage of Labor: findings from a national survey in Tanzania.
(2009)Hemorrhage is the leading cause of obstetric mortality. Studies show that Active Management of Third Stage of Labor (AMTSL) reduces Post Partum Hemorrhage (PPH). This study describes the practice of AMTSL and barriers to ... -
Health financing reform in Kenya - assessing the social health insurance proposal
(Department of Pediatrics, University of Nairobi,, 2007)Kenya has had a history of health financing policy changes since its independence in 1963. Recently, significant preparatory work was done on a new Social Health Insurance Law that, if accepted, would lead to universal ... -
Health financing reform in Kenya - assessing the social health insurance proposal.
(WHOCollege of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2007)Kenya has had a history of health financing policy changes since its independence in 1963. Recently, significant preparatory work was done on a new Social Health Insurance Law that, if accepted, would lead to universal ... -
Health hazards of pesticides
(Department of Community Health, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1990) -
Health hazards of pesticides
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Health Hazards Of Pesticides. . World Health Forum. 1990;11(4):430.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)No abstract available -
Health Hazards Of Pesticides. Mwanthi MA, Kimani VN. World Health Forum. 1990;11(4):430.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)No abstract available -
Health information in the developing world
(2001-07)OBJECTIVE: To assess the clinical outcome of successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) in patients with poor ventricular function. METHODS: Analysis of angiographic, echocardiographic and clinical ... -
Health information in the developing world
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The health of HIV-exposed children after early weaning.
(University of Nairobi, 2013-04)There are potential health risks associated with the use of early weaning to prevent mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in resource-poor settings. Our objective was to examine growth and ... -
Health of men on long term exposure to pyrethrins.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1988-11) -
Health Outreach and Control of HIV Infection in Kenya
(Department of Community HeaLth, College of HeaLth Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of MedicaL MicrobioLogy, College of HeaLth Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 1986)This paper highlights the role of mobilization of individuals and community groups and health professionals in prevention of HIV transmission. It traces the educational strategy employed to reach the general population and ... -
Health Practices as Reported by Mothers in a Semi-Arid Area of Kenya. International Child Health. A digest of current Information October 1999 on the Internet.
(University of Nairobi, 1999)No abstract available -
Health problems of a South African tribal homeland.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1977)No abstract available. -
Health promotion at the workplace setting: a protocol for a systematic review of effectiveness and sustainability of current practice in low-income and middle-income countries.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)INTRODUCTION: Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) are experiencing a growing disease burden due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Changing behavioural practices, such as diets high in saturated fat, salt ... -
Health psychology and health care interventions in sub-Saharan African countries
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2012)This paper examines the specialty of health psychology which is concerned with individual behaviours and lifestyles affecting physical health. The beneficial role of health psychology interventions in ameliorating the ...