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Interprofessional fellowship training for emerging global health leaders in Africa to improve HIV prevention and care: the afya bora consortium
(University of Nairobi, 2016)HIV continues to challenge health systems, especially in low- and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. A qualified workforce of transformational leaders is required to strengthen health systems and introduce ... -
Intersexuality and chromosomes: a case of male pseudohermaphroditism
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1975)No abstract available. -
Interspecies variation of compressive biomechanical properties of the meniscus.
(Faculty of Medicine, 1995)Various animal models have been used to investigate the normal and reparative properties of the knee meniscus. Yet, only limited data on meniscal biomechanical properties of various animals are available. It was therefore ... -
Interventions for Commercial Sex Workers and Their Clients
(Department of Public Health, 2002) -
Interventions for squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva in HIV-infected individuals (Review)
(Willy PublishersDepartment of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2007-02)Background Squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva is a rare, slow-growing tumour of the eye, normally affecting elderly men around 70 years of age. In Africa, however, the disease is different. The incidence is rising ... -
Intestinal Worm Infections and Nutritional Status of School Children in Nairobi province, Kenya
(Dept. of Community Health, University of NairobiDept. of Child Health, Ministry of Health, 2010)Helminthic infections among children are subtle and insidious constraints on normal physical development. They impact negatively on children's genetic potential growth, with clinical consequences of iron.deficiency anaemia ... -
Intestinal atresia and stenosis as seen and treated at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1993-09)n this retrospective study carried out covering the period, 1978-1991, 62 neonates were seen, diagnosed and treated for intestinal atresia which included: duodenal atresia and stenosis, small bowel atresia and atresia of ... -
Intestinal histoplasmosis in a Kenya African.
(Department of Pathology, University of Nairobi, 1969)Not Available -
Intestinal parasites
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Intestinal parasites in a rural community in Kenya: cross-sectional surveys with emphasis on prevalence, incidence, duration of infection, and polyparasitism
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 1991-02)A cross-sectional survey of intestinal parasitic infection in a rural community, Nderu, in Kiambu District, Kenya, was carried out in 1985 by examining 1129 individuals from 203 households (about 25% of the total population). ... -
Intestinal parasites in Malaysian children with cancer.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of NairobiDepartments of *Paediatrics and **Medical Microbiology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian 15990, Kelantan, Malaysia, 1999-08)In this prospective study, we examined stool specimens from children with cancer receiving chemotherapy who were admitted for fever to the Universiti Sains Malaysia Hospital in Kota Baru, Kelantan. Stool specimens were ... -
Intestinal Parasites, Chapter in Health and Diseases in Kenya. E. Afr. Lit. Bur. 1973
(University of Nairobi, 1973)No abstract available -
Intestinal parasitoses and other infections in a college community.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1991)In order to assess the health status of students doing their teaching diploma course at the Siriba Teachers College, Maseno, a study of their blood slides, their stools for ova and cysts and their urine samples for urinary ... -
Intestinal parasitoses in Kenya: a review of intestinal helminths in Kenya, 1900-1983
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Science, 1985-08) -
Intimate partner and client-perpetrated violence are associated with reduced HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake, depression and generalized anxiety in a cross-sectional study of female sex workers from Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-06)Introduction: UNAIDS has identified female sex workers (FSW) as a key HIV at-risk population. FSW disproportionately experience gender-based violence, which compounds their risk of HIV acquisition and may contribute to ... -
Intimate Partner Violence, Human Rights Violations, and HIV among Women in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study presents qualitative results from a mixed-method investigation conducted between May and August 2012 into the prevalence and consequences of four forms of intimate partner violence among women living with HIV ... -
Into Africa: the telemedicine links between Canada, Kenya and Uganda.
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987)No abstract available -
Intra- Abdominal Sepsis From a Perforated Duodenal Ulcer-management of a Difficult Surgical Abdomen
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Introduction: Peptic ulcer perforation is a common surgical emergency that is a complication of 9% of patients with peptic ulcer disease (Kjetil et al., 2015 [1]). Despite advances in the management of peptic ulcer disease, ... -
Intra-myocardial Bullet causing heart block in a patient with multiple gunshot wounds: Case Report
(Ann Afr Surg, 2011-07)Elective removal of intra-myocardial bullet remains a controversial subject. A non-operative approach has been recommended as appropriate for a stable asymptomatic patient. In the presence of complications such as bleeding, ... -
Intra-myocardial Bullet in a Multiple Firearm Injury Patient: Case report on Management Challenges
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Sciences, 2011)