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Managing dental caries at the dental unit of Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi, Kenya.
(Dental School, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1987) -
Managing motherhood - the experiences of female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Women selling sex often face challenges in raising their children in the context of significant socio-economic difficulties and the social stigma inherent in sex work. This paper is based on a cross-sectional qualitative ... -
Managing ocular allergy in resource-poor settings.
(University of Nairobi, 2016) -
Mandibular fractures: an appraisal of the weak regions.
(Kenya Medical Research Institute, Medical Research Centre, NairobiDepartment of Dental Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1991)There is no uniformity in the role of different aetiologic factors in mandibular fractures in different cities of the world. Cultural and socioeconomic factors appear to have important contribution to the aetiologies. The ... -
Mandibular fractures; Evolution of management and a proposed newmanagement approach in poor economies
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Sciences, 2009) -
Mansonella streptocerca in the Central African Republic.
(Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1988) -
Manual of clinical procedures
(University of Nairobi,, 2009) -
Manual vacuum aspiration saves lives
(University of Nairobi.Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1993)PIP: In Kenya, where abortion remains illegal except in cases where the mother's life is in danger, incomplete illegal abortion accounts for over 25% of all hospital admissions. In Kenyatta National Hospital's 100-bed ... -
Mapping international university partnerships identified by East African Universities as strengthening their medicine, nursing, and public health programs
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background International university partnerships are recommended for increasing the capacity of sub-Saharan African universities. Many publications describe individual partnerships and projects, and tools are available ... -
Mapping Services at Two Nairobi County Primary Health Facilities: Identifying Challenges and Opportunities in Integrated Mental Health Care as a Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Priority
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Introduction: We describe a facility mapping exercise conducted in two low-income/primary health facilities in Kenya to identify available service resources, cadres, and developmental partners as well as existing barriers ... -
Mapping, intensities and future prediction of land use/land cover dynamics using google earth engine and CA- artificial neural network model
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Mapping of land use/ land cover (LULC) dynamics has gained significant attention in the past decades. This is due to the role played by LULC change in assessing climate, various ecosystem functions, natural resource ... -
Marital Status And Risk Of Hiv Infection In Slum Settlements Of Nairobi, Kenya: Results From A Cross-sectional Survey.
(University of NairobiAfrican Population and Health Research Center., 2013-03-17)Kenya still faces major challenges due to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. This study examined the association between marital status and risk of HIV infection in urban slums of Nairobi. Data were derived from a cross-sectional ... -
Markers and disease outcome in breast cancer
(Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics, 2006-08) -
Market withdrawal of new molecular entities approved in the United States from 1980 to 2009.
(2011)Economic factors, market dynamics, and safety issues are largely responsible for decisions to withdraw pharmaceutical products from the market. In this study, new molecular entities (NMEs) approved by the Food and Drug ... -
Marketing Audit and Preliminary Marketing Plan, November
(University of Nairobi, 2011)No abstract available -
Mass antimicrobial treatment in pregnancy. A randomized, placebo-controlled trial in a population with high rates of sexually transmitted diseases.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 1995-03)Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are highly prevalent in pregnant women in many developing countries and have been associated with poor obstetric outcomes. Case detection and treatment of STDs in women is problematic ... -
Massive Cervico-Lingual Cystic Hygroma
(2015)Cystic Hygroma (CH) is an aberrant proliferation of lymphatic vessels creating fluid-filled sacs that result from blockage in the abnormal lymphatic system. These benign lesions are characteristic in their capability to ... -
Maternal and foetal outcome of pregnant patients with sickle cell anaemia at Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi. A retrospective study
(Department of Internal Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1990)In a retrospective study we assessed pregnancy outcome in relation to sickle haemoglobin (HbS) and anaemia at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi (KNH) from 1981-1986. There were 36% maternal and 45% foetal losses in sickle ... -
Maternal and infant antiretroviral regimens to prevent postnatal HIV-1 transmission: 48-week follow-up of the BAN randomised controlled trial.
(University of Nairobi, 2012-06)BACKGROUND: In resource-limited settings where no safe alternative to breastfeeding exists, WHO recommends that antiretroviral prophylaxis be given to either HIV-infected mothers or infants throughout breastfeeding. We ...
