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Prostitutes and Their Clients in the Epidemiology and Control of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Prostitutes are a major reservoir of sexually transmitted diseases in Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Medicine, 1985-06)Prostitutes are a major reservoir of sexually transmitted diseases in many developing nations. In Nairobi we found that 16%, 28%, and 46%, respectively, of upper-, middle-, and lower-social strata prostitutes were infected ... -
Protamine--the need to determine the dose. Comparison of a simple protamine titration method with an empirical dose regimen for reversal of heparinisation following cardiopulmonary bypass.
(Department of Anaesthesia, General Infirmary, Leeds., 1991)A simple method of protamine titration using the Hemochron system was compared with an empirical dose protocol for reversal of heparinisation following cardiopulmonary bypass in 40 patients undergoing elective myocardial ... -
Protean manifestations of Wilson's disease: a review of seven Saudi patients.
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Education, 1988-04)The clinical picture and laboratory data of five symptomatic and two asymptomatic cases of Wilson's disease in four unrelated Saudi families are reported. More than one member was affected in two families. The oldest and ... -
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Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Folklore
(University of Nairobi,Department Of Pharmacology And Pharmacognosy,, 2007) -
The protective effect of adult male circumcision against HIV acquisition is sustained for at least 54 months: results from the Kisumu, Kenya trial
(Department of Medical Microbiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2010) -
The protective effect of male circumcision is sustained for at least 42 months: results from the Kisumu, Kenya Trial
(Department of Medical Microbiology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2008) -
Protein Digestibility of Children
(College of health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2010) -
Protein energy malnutrition: current status
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Nairobi, 1992)Not available -
Protein-calorie malnutrition: a study of red blood cell and serum enzymes during and after crisis.
(University of Nairobi, 1976)Studies were with 12 children, 0.5 to 4 years old, with kwashiorkor and given milk, eggs, sugar and vitamins. Dietary treatment increased to normal the initial low values of glutathione-NADPH reductase, glutathione peroxidase, ... -
Proteinuria, other selected urinary abnormalities and hypertension among teenage secondary school students in Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1997)our hundred and three teenage secondary school students (50.6% males) from two girls' and two boys' Nairobi City Schools, selected by stratified sampling, were screened to determine the prevalence of proteinuria, haematuria, ... -
Proteolytic enzymes of human intestinal mucosa in non-malignant diseases of the ileum and colon.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1969) -
Proteomic and histological analyses of endosperm development in Cyclamen persicum as a basis for optimization of somatic embryogenesis
(2013)The endosperm plays an important role for the development of zygotic embryos, while somatic embryos lack a seed coat and endosperm and often show physiological disorders. This study aims at elucidating the cellular and ... -
Proteomic characterization of nipple aspirate fluid: identification of potential biomarkers of breast cancer.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 2003-07)Mammary ductal cells are the origin for 70-80% of breast cancers. Nipple aspirate fluid (NAF) contains proteins directly secreted by the ductal and lobular epithelium in non-lactating women. Proteomic approaches offer a ... -
Proteomic Investigation For Gingival Crevicular Fluid Biomarkers In Periodontitis
(Department of Dental Sciences, 2008)Gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) contains many proteins that could serve as useful diagnostic or prognostic biomarkers of Periodontal Disease. It is possible to detect and analyse the presence of and differential expression ... -
Proteomic investigation of salivary biomarkers in periodontal diseases
(University of NairobiPeriordontology-Community & Preventive Dentistry, 2012) -
Protocol of a randomised controlled trial characterising the immune responses induced by varicella-zoster virus (VZV) vaccination in healthy Kenyan women: setting the stage for a potential VZV-based HIV vaccine.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)INTRODUCTION: A protective HIV vaccine would be expected to induce durable effector immune responses at the mucosa, restricting HIV infection at its portal of entry. We hypothesise that use of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) ...