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Indications for ultrasound in the evaluation of the pathological scrotum
(Department of Radiology and Surgery, 1986)Scrotal ultrasound scans carried out on 156 patients were reviewed in a retrospective study and the sonographic findings and indications evaluated. Ultrasound was able accurately to distinguish the normal from the pathological ... -
Indigenous dental practitioners in Western/Nyanza provinces of Kenya
(Department of periodontology, 1984) -
Indigenous dental practitioners in Western/Nyanza provinces of Kenya.Odontostomatol Trop. 1984 Dec;7(4):217-23.
(University of Nairobi, 1984)No abstract available -
Indigenous Knowledge and folk use of a polyherbal antimalarial by the Bayang Community, South West Region of Cameroon
(Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy, 2012)Nefang is a polyherbal preparation constituted of the leavesof six plants and the bark of one of these,used traditionally for the treatment of malaria by the Bayang community, South West Region of Cameroon. Since ... -
Indium
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Individual and partner risk factors associated with abnormal cervical cytology among women in HIV-discordant relationships.
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Individual and sexual partner characteristics may increase the risk of abnormal cervical cytology among women in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-discordant relationships. Papanicolaou smears were obtained in a prospective ... -
Individual behaviour for health
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1988) -
Individual behaviour for health. The African Journal of Medicine 10(4): 35, 1988.
(University of Nairobi, 1988)NO abstract available -
Individual behaviour for health. The African Journal of Medicine 10(4): 35, 1988.
(University of Nairobi, 1988)No abstract available -
Individual-, Interpersonal- and Institutional-Level Factors Associated with HIV Stigma Among Youth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)HIV stigma remains a barrier in achieving optimal HIV treatment. We studied the prevalence and predictors of HIV stigma among adolescents and youth with HIV (AYWHIV) ages 15-24 years in Western Kenya. Of 1011 AYWHIV, 69% ... -
Indoor air pollution in a Kenyan village.
(Department of Paediatrics, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1990)In April 1986, a study was carried out within rural households in Maragua area, Muranga District, Republic of Kenya, to assess the degree of indoor air pollution and to find its relationship, if any, to acute respiratory ... -
Indoor air pollution in developing countries and acute respiratory infection in children.
(1989)Indoor air pollution emerges as an important risk factor for acute respiratory infections (ARI) in developing countries. In many developing countries, in addition to an increasing amount of tobacco smoke, many homes contain ... -
Induce smad-dependent signaling and apoptosis in humen endometrial and endometriotic cells
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Induced abortion in Kenya: its determinants and associated factors.
(University of NairobiObsterics and gynaecology, 1996-03)In a study involving 1077 women who were admitted and treated for incomplete abortion and its related problems at eight hospitals (seven district and one mission hospitals) in six of the eight provinces of Kenya, between ... -
Induced abortion in sub-Saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi.Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Services, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1993-06)Unsafe abortions and their complications are a major cause of maternal mortality. Hospital based studies from most African countries confirm that up to 50% of maternal deaths are due to abortion. This paper reviews problem ... -
Induced Proteins Profile In The Haemolymph Of Desert Locust, Schistocerca Gregaria, Following Trypanosoma Brucei Brucei Challeng
(University of NairobiDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi,Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi,, 2011)Innate immunity plays a key role in the control of microbial infections in both vertebrates and invertebrates. Haemolymph samples from Shistocerca gregaria, obtained after Trypanosoma brucei brucei challenge were analyzed ... -
Induction of labour in sheep and in humans by single doses of corticosteroids
(1973)In sheep the administration of single intramuscular injections of dexamethasone into the fetus was shown to be an effective method of initiating parturition. In a controlled trial in women who had gone beyond the 41st week ... -
Induction of multiclass multifeature split decision trees from distributed data
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Physiology, 2009-09)The decision tree-based classification is a popular approach for pattern recognition and data mining. Most decision tree induction methods assume training data being present at one central location. Given the growth in ... -
Induction Of Potent And Long-lived Antibody And Cellular Immune Responses In The Genitorectal Mucosa Could Be The Critical Determinant Of HIV Vaccine Efficacy
(University of Nairobi, 2014-05)The field of HIV prevention has indeed progressed in leaps and bounds, but with major limitations of the current prevention and treatment options, the world remains desperate for an HIV vaccine. Sadly, this continues to ...