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Surgical management of urolithiasis at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1990)Over a ten-year-period, 82 patients with 89 episodes of urinary stones were seen and managed in the General Surgical Units of Kenyatta National Hospital. The management procedures were evaluated and the magnitude of ... -
Surgical manpower in Africa
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1987-06)There is a marked shortage of surgical manpower all over Africa. General surgeons undertake a very wide range of surgical work because of the lack of specialists. Orthopaedic and general surgeons both care for accident ... -
The surgical relevance of the anatomic position of the extraosseous mental nerve in a Kenyan population
(2014)Introduction: Precise location of the mental nerve is important in implant surgery, administration of mental nerve block anaesthesia, and for osteotomy procedures. The position is known to show inter-population differences ... -
Surgical significance of brachial arterial variants in a Kenyan population
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human Anatomy, 2012)Background: Knowledge of the variant anatomy of the brachial artery is important in radial arterial grafts for coronary bypass, percutaneous trans-radial approach to coronary angiography, angioplasty and flap surgery. These ... -
Surgical training in East Africa.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1969) -
Surgical wound infections: their causes and management
(University of NairobiDepartment of Surgery, 2005) -
Surveillance and Research in STI
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 1999) -
Surveillance for respiratory health care–associated infections among inpatients in 3 Kenyan hospitals, 2010-2012
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Although health care–associated infections are an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, the epidemiology and etiology of respiratory health care–associated infections (rHAIs) have not been documented in ... -
Surveillance of vector populations and malaria transmission during the 2009/10 El Niño event in the western Kenya highlands: opportunities for early detection of malaria hyper-transmission
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011)Background: Vector control in the highlands of western Kenya has resulted in a significant reduction of malaria transmission and a change in the vectorial system. Climate variability as a result of events such as El Niño ... -
A Survey determine the knowledge attitude and practice of Family Planning among the Nursing Staff of Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1991) -
A Survey of Alcohol-based Hand Sanitizers in Nairobi: Packaging, Labelling and Regulatory Compliance
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Alcohol based hand sanitizers are currently recommended for routine use in curbing the spread of the COVID-19 global pandemic. The present survey examined hand sanitizers marketed in Nairobi County with regards to product ... -
A survey of aminotransferase activities in bloodstream Trypanosoma brucei brucei. Short communication
(Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, 1988) -
A survey of dental radiological practices among dentists in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Sciences, 1992) -
Survey of Hanganutziu and Deicher (HD) antibodies in cancer patients- African Journal of Biotechnology/ Biochemical Society of Kenya Annual Conference-6th-7th September 2001, ICIPE, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 2001)No abstract available -
Survey of Hanganutziu and Deicher (HD) Antibody in Cancer Patients Attending Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, 2007)The sensitivity of HD antibody in cancer diagnosis/prognosis could be improved by detection of Immune Complex (IC) dissociated antibody. Combined evaluation of native HD and Immune Complex (IC) dissociated antibody was ... -
Survey of Haryana children for abnormal hemoglobins
(School of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1983-04) -
A Survey Of Knowledge, Attitude And Use Of Emergency Contraception Among Undergraduate Female Students In Two Kenyan Universities
(University of NairobiObsterics and gynaecology, 1999) -
Survey of knowledge, behaviour and attitudes relating to HIV infection and AIDS among Kenyan secondary school students
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 1994)To evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and sexual behaviour with respect to HIV and AIDS among Kenyan secondary school students, a questionnaire was issued to 3,018 students of mean age 16.3 years in 11 Kenyan schools. ... -
A survey of legionella pneumophila among pneumonia patients at Kenyatta national hospital
(Department of Medical Microbiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2009)Objective: To determine the occurrence of L. pneumophila among pneumonia patients at Kenyatta National Hospital and any association with possible risk factors. Design: A cross- sectional descriptive study. Setting: The ...
