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A follow-up of thyrotoxic patients treated by partial thyroidectomy.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1967) -
The Food and Beverage Occurrence of Furfuryl Alcohol and Myrcene-Two Emerging Potential Human Carcinogens
(University of Nairobi, 2017)For decades, compounds present in foods and beverages have been implicated in the etiology of human cancers. The World Health Organization (WHO) International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) continues to classify such ... -
Food Choices and Nutritional Status of Urban School Children 6-10 years in Nairobi
(College of health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2010) -
Food For The Sick.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine University of Nairobi, 1980-08) -
Food supplements have a positive impact on weight gain and the addition of animal source foods increases lean body mass of Kenyan schoolchildren
(Division of Human Nutrition and Epidemiology, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The NetherlandsSchools of Public Health and Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095,Cancer Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96813Department of Pediatrics, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Gastroenterology, University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 2003)Observational studies of dietary patterns and growth and studies with milk supplementation have shown that children consuming diets containing animal source foods grow better. This study evaluates the growth of 544 Kenyan ... -
Food-intake during acute illness and convalescence in Kenyan toddlers
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1994) -
For protection from HIV-1 infection, more might not be better: a systematic analysis of HIV Gag epitopes of two alleles associated with different outcomes of HIV-1 infection
(Univerisyt of Nairobi, 2011)A subset of women in the Pumwani Sexworker cohort, established in 1985 in Nairobi, Kenya, remains uninfected despite repeated high-risk exposure(HESN) through active sex work. This HESN phenotype is associated with several ... -
Forensic Dental Maturity Analysis
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1995) -
Forensic findings from the Nairobi U.S. Embassy terrorist bombing
(KMA, 2006)Background: The 1998 terrorist bombing of the US-Embassy in Nairobi resulted in the highest number of civilian deaths ever recorded from a single urban terrorist bombing in global history. Objective: To present forensic ... -
Forensic Pathology Report on the autopsies of 130 deaths of the Sachang’wan fire disaster 31-01-2009 in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College of Health of Science, 2009-01-31) -
Forming a joint dialogue among faith healers, traditional healers and formal health workers in mental health in a kenyan setting: towards common grounds
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background Qualitative evidence on dialogue formation and collaboration is very scanty in Kenya. This study thus aimed at the formation of dialogue and establishment of collaboration among the informal (faith and ... -
Formula-feeding of HIV-exposed uninfected African children is associated with faster growth in length during the first 6 months of life in the Kesho Bora study.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Early feeding patterns may affect the growth of HIV-exposed children and thus their subsequent health and cognition.Objective: We assessed the association of infant feeding (IF) mode with length-for-age z score ... -
Formulation and Evaluation of Tenoxicam Niosomes
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice, 2005)This study aimed at investigating the influence of varying proportions of the surfactant span 60, cholesterol and dicetylphosphate on the morphology, particle size distribution, entrapment efficiency and in vitro drug ... -
Formulation And Evaluation Of Tenoxicam Topical Gels
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmacetical Chemistry, 2005) -
Formulation design and in vitro characterization of gastroretentive floating acyclovir tablets.
(ECAJPS, 2023-11-20)Acyclovir is a thymidine kinase enzyme inhibitor used in the management of herpes zoster. Doses above 400mg exhibit poor bioavailability necessitating frequent administration to achieve the required therapeutic serum ... -
Formulation of dispersible isoniazid/pyridoxine fixed-dose combination tablets for isoniazid preventive therapy in pediatrics
(2020-07-07)Objective: Oral dispersible isoniazid 50 mg/pyridoxine 6.25 mg fixed-dose combination (FDC) tablets were formulated for Isoniazid Preventive Therapy in pediatrics weighing less than 5 kg. Significance: The Kenyan clinical ... -
Forthcoming: History of Adult Education in Africa to be published by Pearson Education, South Africa and UNESCO
Tetralones were converted to tetralinylamines via Leuckart reaction.These were then used to protect carboxamide side-chains of glutamine and asparagine. Clevage studies using trifluoroacetic acid and boron tristrifluoroacetate ... -
Forum: Decriminalization versus criminalization of cannabis.
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;, 2008) -
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Fosphenytoin For Seizure Prevention In Childhood Coma In Africa: A Randomized Clinical Trial
(University of Nairobi, 2013-12)Purpose We conducted a double-blind trial to determine whether a single intramuscular injection of fosphenytoin prevents seizures and neurologic sequelae in children with acute coma. Methods We conducted this study at ...