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Incidence of herpes simplex virus type 2 infections in Africa: a systematic review.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The burden of HSV type 2 varies substantially by region, with the highest incidence and prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. We undertook a systematic review to identify studies reporting prospective data on incidence rates ... -
Incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and related disease in a cohort of Nairobi prostitutes
(Department of Medical Microbiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1987) -
Incidence of impacted third molars among dental patients in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1996) -
The incidence of nosocomial urinary tract infections: Kenyatta National Hospital - intensive care unit
(School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011)Urinary tract infections (UTls) are the most common nosocomial infections in both acute care settings and long-term care facilities. Each year millions of urethral catheters are put in place in these facilities across the ... -
The incidence of Nosocomial urinary tract infections: Kenyatta national hospital - intensive. care unit
(University of Nairobi, 2011)No abstract available -
The incidence of nosocomial urinary tract infections: Kenyatta national hospital - intensive. Care unit
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2011)Urinary tract infections (UTI’s) are the most common nosocomial infections in both acute care settings and long-term care facilities. Each year millions of urethral catheters are put in place in these facilities across the ... -
The incidence of nosocomial urinary tract infections: Kenyatta national hospital - intensive. Care unit
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The incidence of oesophageal cancer in Eastern Africa: Identification of a new geographic hot spot
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The incidence of oesophageal cancer (OC) varies geographically, with more than 80% of cases and deaths worldwide occurring in developing countries. The aim of this study is to characterize the disease burden of OC in four ... -
Incidence Of Peptic Ulcer In The Zambian African - A Radiological Study
(Department of Dental Sciences, 1978)Five hundred and sixty-eight (568) consecutive barium meal examinations have been studied. 152 showed peptic ulcer. There were 146 duodenal and six gastric ulcers. Eight were post-bulbar ulcers, and multiple ulcers were ... -
Incidence of peptic ulcer in the Zambian African - a radiological study.
(Department of Conservative and Prosthetic Dentistry, 1978)Five hundred and sixty-eight (568) consecutive barium meal examinations have been studied. 152 showed peptic ulcer. There were 146 duodenal and six gastric ulcers. Eight were post-bulbar ulcers, and multiple ulcers were ... -
Incidence Of Peptic Ulcer In The Zambian African - A Radiological Study.
(Department of Dental Sciences, 1978)Five hundred and sixty-eight (568) consecutive barium meal examinations have been studied. 152 showed peptic ulcer. There were 146 duodenal and six gastric ulcers. Eight were post-bulbar ulcers, and multiple ulcers were ... -
Incidence of rickets of prematurity at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(Far East Journal of Theoretical StatisticsDepartment of Paediatrics, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1999)Background:Reports of osteopaenia/rickets of prematurity are on the increase due to improved survival rates of low birthweight infants. Objectives: To establish the incidence of rickets of prematurity by the age of six ... -
Incidence of rickets of prematurity at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 1999)Background: Reports of osteopaenia/rickets of prematurity are on the increase due to improved survival rates of low birth weight infants. Objective: To establish the incidence of rickets of prematurity by the age of six ... -
Incidence Of The Second Canal The Upper Second Premolar
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Paediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, 1988-05) -
Incidence of thyroid malignancy among goitrous thyroid lesions from the Sarawak General Hospital 2000-2004.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of NairobiDepartment of Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2009-07)INTRODUCTION:Thyroid cancer is the most common among all endocrine malignancies. The worldwide prevalence of goitre in the general population is estimated at 4-7 percent and the incidence of malignancy in goitrous thyroid ... -
Incidence of wound infection after caesarean delivery in a district hospital in central Kenya.
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 2005)OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of post-caesarean wound infection. DESIGN: Prospective descriptive study. SETTING: Maternity unit of Kiambu District Hospital in Central Province of Kenya. SUBJECTS: All ... -
Incidence, recurrence and treatment of the luteinized unruptured follicle syndrome.
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984)The frequency of the luteinized unruptured follicle (LUF) was determined in a population of 220 regularly cycling women, infertile for at least two years. Laparoscopy was performed during the very first days of the luteal ... -
Incident Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Infection Increases the Risk of Subsequent Episodes of Bacterial Vaginosis.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2013-11)Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infected women have a higher prevalence of bacterial vaginosis (BV) compared to HSV-2-seronegative women. To explore the temporal association between these conditions, we evaluated the ... -
Incident HSV-2 Infections Are Common Among HIV-1-discordant Couples.
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2013)Background. The synergy between herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is well known, but lack of knowledge about the epidemiology of HSV-2 acquisition in HIV-1-discordant couples ... -
Incident HSV-2 Infections Are Common Among HIV-1-discordant Couples.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2013-07-21)Background. The synergy between herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is well known, but lack of knowledge about the epidemiology of HSV-2 acquisition in HIV-1-discordant couples ...
