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A 56-day oral toxicity study of the aqueous extract of rapanea melanophloeos (l.) mez in rats.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Rapanea melanophloeos is a tropical tree that is extensively utilized in African traditional medicine to treat helminthiases, tuberculosis, and heart-water. As with many other medicinal plants, there is insufficient ... -
The 64I allele of the CCR2 chemokine receptor is strongly associated with delayed disease progression in a cohort of African prostitutes
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1998) -
9-methoxychelerythrine as a true natural product. Its antimicrobial activity and cardiovascular effects
(University of Nairobi.Department of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, 1988-12) -
95-P: KIR3DL1/S1 Alleles and Their Frequencies in a Sex Worker Population in Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaHIV and Human Genetics, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 2010) -
A comparative investigation of methods for longitudinal data with limits of detection through a case study
(2012-04)The statistical analysis of continuous longitudinal data may be complicated since quantitative levels of bioassay cannot always be determined. Values beyond the limits of detection (LOD) in the assays may not be observed ... -
Abandonment of treatment and loss to follow up: a potential cause of treatment failure in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi’s sarcoma
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background: Management of patients with cancer is complex, multi-disciplinary, longitudinal and costly. Abandonment of treatment by patients and loss to follow up is a common scenario, especially in resource poor countries ... -
Abattoirs and echinococcosis in Nairobi dogs
(School of medicine, University of NairobiAfrican Medical and Research Foundation, (AMREF), 1994-04) -
Abdominal injuries
(College of health sciences,University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Abdominal injuries.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1974) -
Abdominal Tuberculosis Mimicking Annular Pancreas in an Adult
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human Anatomy, 2012-02)Gastrointestinal tuberculosis is rampant in Africa and can mimic other gastrointestinal diseases. Isolated duodenal involvement is rare. We report a patient who succumbed to an isolated mid duodenal tuberculosis whose ... -
Ablation of left ventricular epicardial outflow tract tachycardia from the distal great cardiac vein
(2006)The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility and safety of ablation of idiopathic outflow tract ventricular tachycardia (OTVT) from the distal ramifications of the coronary sinus (CS). A significant minority ... -
Abnormal human haemoglobins in western Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1984-12) -
Abo, Duffy and Secretor Phenotype Profiles among Voluntary Blood Donors in Nairobi, Kenya
(Institute of Tropical & Infectious Diseases, 2013) -
Abortion is legal yet women are still dying in Kenya
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Abortion: behaviour of adolescents in two districts in Kenya
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1999)BACKGROUND: In Kenya the reported high rates of unwanted pregnancies (more than 90%), among adolescents have subsequently resulted in unsafely induced abortions with the associated high morbidity and mortality ... -
Abortion: knowledge and perceptions of adolescents in two districts in Kenya
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1999)BACKGROUND: Pregnancy among adolescents is unplanned in many instances. Although some pregnant adolescents carry the pregnancy to term, abortion, in many instances unsafely induced, is a commonly sought solution in ... -
Abortion: knowledge and perceptions of adolescents in two districts in Kenya
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, 1999)Pregnancy among adolescents is unplanned in many instances. Although some pregnant adolescents carry the pregnancy to term, abortion, in many instances unsafely induced, is a commonly sought solution in Kenya. To determine ... -
About Tolani Asuni – A Personal Touch All The Way From West To East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2012)No abstract available -
Absence of HIV seropositivity in children with sickle cell anaemia at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
(Department of Paediatrics, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 1987)OBJECTIVE: To find out whether frequent blood transfusions increase the risk of transfusion-related HIV infection in children with Sickle cell anaemia. METHODS: One hundred and ninety-eight children with Sickle cell anaemia ...
