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Trachoma Rapid Assessments In Unity And Northern Bahr-el-ghazal States, Southern Sudan
(University of NairobiInstitute of Tropica and Infectious Diseases(UNITID), 2010-10)BACKGROUND: Trachoma is thought to be endemic over large parts of Southern Sudan, but empirical evidence is limited. While some areas east of the Nile have been identified as highly endemic, few trachoma surveys have ... -
Trachoma survey in primary schools in Machakos District, Kenya
(Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nairobi, 1982) -
Traditional and Faith Healers’ Practices in Kangemi Informal Settlement, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Psychiatry, 2008) -
Traditional dental practices
(University of NairobiFaculty of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1995) -
Traditional dental practices.East Afr Med J. 1995 Apr;72(4):205-6
(University of Nairobi, 1995)No abstract available -
Traditional healers and provision of mental health services in cosmopolitan informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Psychiatry, University of NairobiAfrica Mental Health Foundation, Nairobi, Kenya, 2013)Objective: The study aimed to investigate the types of mental illnesses treated by traditional healers, and their methods of identifying and treating mental illnesses in their patients.Method:In urban informal settlements ... -
Traditional healers and the management of sexually transmitted diseases in Nairobi, Kenya
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi,, 2003)To describe the role of traditional healers in STD case management, in-depth interviews were held with 16 healers (seven witchdoctors, five herbalists and four spiritual healers) in four slum areas in Nairobi, Kenya. All ... -
Traditional Healers in East Africa
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Psychiatry, 2007) -
Traditional health practitioners and mental health in Kenya
(Department of Psychiatry, 2008) -
Traditional herbal eye medicine in Kenya.
(University Eye Hospital, Munich, GermanyDepartment of Opthalmology, 1994)A study was conducted in Kenya on 16 traditional healers in order to obtain information about their knowledge of eye conditions, the herbal medicines they used, and their indications for referral to ophthalmologists. ... -
Traditional Herbal Medicine in Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1998) -
Traditional herbal medicine in national healthcare in Kenya
(Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, University of NairobiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, 2005)Herbal medicine is becoming increasingly popular all over the world. There are studies suggesting that herbal therapies can be effective in mating certain conditions. This has been confirmed by the classic randomized, ... -
Traditional medicines as a mechanism for driving research innovation in Africa.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of NairobiDepartment of Chemistry, University of Ghana, 2011-03)The outcomes from recent high profile deliberations concerning African health research and economic development all point towards the need for a mechanism to support health innovation on the continent. The mission of the ... -
Traditional removal of Canine tooth buds as Practiced by various Communities in Eastern Africa:
(University of NairobiSchool of Dental Sciences, 2008) -
Traditional therapies used to manage diabetes and related complications in Mauritius: a comparative Ethnoreligious study.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Religious communities from Mauritius still rely on traditional therapies (TT) for primary healthcare. Nonetheless, there is still a dearth of scientific information on TT used by the different religious groups to manage ... -
Training dark-room technicians in Kenya
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1977-08) -
Training in gastroenterology.
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1992) -
Training initiatives within the AFHSC-Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System: support for IHR (2005)
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Training is a key component of building capacity for public health surveillance and response, but has often been difficult to quantify. During fiscal 2009, the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center, Division of Global ... -
Training needs and evaluation of a neuro-HIV training module for non-physician healthcare workers in Western Kenya
(2010)Background: Recent efforts to improve neurological care in resource-limited settings have focused on providing training to non-physician healthcare workers. Methods: A one-day neuro-HIV training module emphasizing ...
