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Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and barriers to uptake of diabetic retinopathy screening at Embu Provincial General Hospital, Central Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College of Health of Science, 2012) -
Prevalence of domestic violence among clients seeking emergency department services in a private hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2004)No abstract. -
Prevalence of drug resistance mycobacterium tuberculosis among patients seen in coast provincial general hospital, Mombasa, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)BACKGROUND: Although prevention and control of spread of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis strains is a global challenge, there is paucity of data on the prevalence of DR-TB in patients diagnosed with TB in referral ... -
Prevalence of dyslipidemia and dysglycaemia in HIV infected patients.
(Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairob, 2008)Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has dramatically reduced AIDS morbidity and mortality, however long-term metabolic consequences including dysglycaemia and dyslipidemia have raised concern regarding accelerated ... -
The prevalence of endometriosis among African-American and African-indigenous women.
(University of Nairobi,Institute of Tropical & Infectious Diseases, 2004)The mechanisms by which anti-phospholipid antibodies (aPLs) may induce pregnancy losses, intrauterine growth retardation and pregnancy-induced hypertension are not clearly understood. Moreover, there is a controversy ... -
Prevalence of esophageal squamous dysplasia in relatives of patients with esophageal cancer in Southwestern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022-06)Background: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and its asymptomatic precursor lesion, esophageal squamous dysplasia (ESD), are common in East Africa. It is unknown whether family history of esophageal cancer is a ... -
Prevalence of Fibromyalgia at the medical outpatient Clinic Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Prevalence of fibromyalgia syndrome in diabetics with chronic pain at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), an increasingly recognized disorder with heightened response to pressure, characterized by Chronic Widespread Pain (CWP), for which no other cause can be identified. Diabetes Mellitus ... -
Prevalence of five curable sexually transmitted infections and associated risk factors among tertiary student men who have sex with men in Nairobi, Kenya: a respondent-driven sampling survey†
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Young men who have sex with men (MSM) are a key population at high risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). We conducted a respondent-driven sampling (RDS) bio-behavioural survey to estimate the prevalence ... -
Prevalence of forced sex and associated factors among women and men in Kisumu, Kenya
(2011)Sexual violence is a well-recognized global health problem, albeit with limited population-based data available from sub-Saharan Africa. We sought to measure the prevalence of forced sex in Kisumu, Kenya, and identify its ... -
The prevalence of fractured permanent incisors in 13 to 15-year-old school children in Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Dental Science, 1988-10) -
The prevalence of fractured permanent incisors in 13 to 15-year-old school children in Nairobi.Afr Dent J. 1988 Oct;2(2):76-9
(University of Nairobi, 1988)No abstract available -
The prevalence of fractured permanent incisors in 13 to 15-year-old school children in Nairobi.Afr Dent J. 1988 Oct;2(2):76-9.
(University of Nairobi, 1988)No abstract available -
The prevalence of glucose intolerance among antenatal clients at Kenyatta Nnational hospital at 24-36 weeks of gestation
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
The prevalence of group A streptococcal throat carriage in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Medicine, 1996-06)The aim of this study was to establish the carrier rate of group A beta haemolytic streptococci in school children in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. One thousand and two randomly selected school children aged 5-7 years had ... -
Prevalence of H Pylori in tonsillar tissue of patients with adenotonsillar hypertrophy using Rapid Urease Test in a tertiary hospital in a sub Saharan country
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This article attempts to review the prevalence of H Pylori in the tonsillar tissue of patients with adeno tonsillar hypertrophy. Rapid urease test is used to identify the presence of H Pylori. H pylori has the ability ... -
Prevalence of H. Pylori in tonsillar tissue of patients with chronic recurrent tonsillitis using rapid urease test in a tertiary referral hospital in Sub Saharan Africa.
(University of Nairobi, 2015-09)There has been conflicting results regarding the presence of H. pylori in tonsillar tissue. Our objective was to analyze for the presence of H. pylori in tonsillar tissue in patients undergoing tonsillectomy for chronic ... -
The prevalence of HbsAg, antiHBs and anti HBC in patients with AIDS
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1990) -
Prevalence of HCV and HCV/HIV co-infection among in-patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(Department of Internal Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairob, 2005)To determine the prevalence of HCV and HCV/HIV co-infection among medical in-patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital. DESIGN:Prospective cross-sectional descriptive study. SETTING: Kenyatta National Hospital, a ... -
Prevalence of HCV and HCV/HIV co-infection among in-patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital. East Afr Med J. 2005 Apr;82(4):170-2.
(University of Nairobi, 2005)No abstract available