Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Title
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A study of knowledge attitudes and practices of weaning of mothers at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi,School of Nursing, 1993) -
A study of mid-arm and chest circumferences as predictors of low birthweight
(University of Nairobi.Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1991-02)Nine hundred ninety-nine newborns were examined in order to determine the relationship between birthweight and mid-arm and chest circumstances. An early neonatal mortality rate of 51/1000 was recorded, being much higher ... -
A study of occlusal anomalies and tooth loss in children aged 13-15 years in Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Dental Surgery, 1991-12)Two hundred and fifty one African children aged 13-15 years were examined for specific intra- and inter-arch malocclusions and tooth loss. The children were from 6 schools randomly selected from 154 primary schools in ... -
Study of psychiatric consequences of closed head injury at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;Department of Psychiatry, University of Zimbabwe, 1998-06)This was a study to compare the psychiatric consequences of closed head injury (CHI) in 37 patients with 39 demographically similar patients with fractured lower limb injury (FLLI), aged 16-55 years. The outcome measures ... -
A study of Road Traffic Accidents as seen from Emergency Admissions at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2003) -
A study of socio-demographic aspects of spinal injured in-patients
(University of NairobiCollege of health science, 1983) -
A study of some psychological factors in depressed and non-depressed subjects in a Kenyan setting.
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;, 1982-09)Thirty Kenyan patients (15 consecutive first-ever referrals to the out-patient clinic and 15 consecutive first-ever admissions) of black African origin on chemotherapy for clinical depression (uncomplicated by organic or ... -
A study of the central effects of sympathomimetic drugs: EEG and behavioural investigations on clonidine and naphazoline
(University of Nairobi, 1975)No abstract available -
A study of the effects of spinal injury on sexual function in the male
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A study of the efficacy and safety of albendazole (Zentel) in the treatment of intestinal helmenthiasis in Kenyan children less than 2 years of age
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of NairobiDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Nairobi, 1989)One hundred children comprising of 57 males and 43 females aged between 8 and 24 months entered the study. 46 children had single and 54 children had multiple helminth infections. All children received albendazole 200 mg ... -
A study of the efficacy and safety of albendazole (Zentel) in the treatment of intestinal helmenthiasis in Kenyan children less than 2 years of age. East Afr Med J. 1989 Mar;66(3):197-202
(University of Nairobi, 1989)One hundred children comprising of 57 males and 43 females aged between 8 and 24 months entered the study. 46 children had single and 54 children had multiple helminth infections. All children received albendazole 200 mg ... -
A study of the prevalence of psychological maladjustment in spinal injured patients
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Study of the retinal fiber layer in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(College of health sciences,University of Nairobi, 1994)No abstract available -
Study of the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by Cancer Patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Introduction: Cancer is not only a burden in the country but also a global burden with among the highest rate of mortality. In spite of the great strides made by the conventional therapy, many cancer patients have resorted ... -
A Study Of The Use Of Maternity And Child Welfare Clinics In Case-finding For Pulmonary Tuberculosis In Kenya.
(University of NairobiRespiratory Diseases Research Centre, Nairobi, Kenya., 1987)This investigation is the seventh in a series of case-finding studies in Kenya. It explores the potential value of questioning mothers attending maternity and child welfare (M & CW) clinics to identify tuberculosis suspects ... -
Study of the variations of superior cerebellar artery in human cadavers
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Background: Superior Cerebellar Artery (SCA) arises just caudal to the bifurcation of basilar artery. The artery may be exposed in various neurosurgical procedures pertaining to the basilar apex, cerebellopontine angle, ... -
A Study on the Linkages Between Drug Abuse, Injecting Drug Use and HIV/AIDS in Kenya: A Rapid Situation Assessment (RSA)
(University Of Nairobi, 2004)There is a growing body of world literature that drug abuse has an association with HIV/AIDS. There are two main possible associations. People under the influence of druas may lose inhibition, leading them to indulge in ... -
Study protocol for a cluster-randomized trial to compare human papillomavirus based cervical cancer screening in community-health campaigns versus health facilities in western Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)BACKGROUND: Despite guidelines for cervical cancer prevention in low-resource countries, a very small proportion of women in these settings undergo screening, and even fewer women are successfully treated. Using pilot ... -
Study protocol for the Integra Initiative to assess the benefits and costs of integrating sexual and reproductive health and HIV services in Kenya and Swaziland.
(Department of Anatomy, 2012)In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) there are strong arguments for the provision of integrated sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and HIV services. Most HIV transmissions are sexually transmitted or associated with pregnancy, ...