Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Author "Machoki, James"

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    • Colposcopic Evaluation Of Patients With Abnormal Cervical Cytology 

      Koigi-Kamau, R; Kabare, LW; Machoki, James (University of Nairobi,Institute of Tropical & Infectious Diseases, 2007)
      Background: With stringent cervical cytology screening programs for women in reproductive age group, cervical cancer is, to a large extent, preventable. Back-up confirmatory colposcopic evaluation is necessary in order ...

    • Comparable Pregnancy Outcomes for Hiv-uninfected and Hiv-infected Women on Antiretroviral Treatment in Kenya 

      Mugo, Cyrus; Nduati, Ruth; Osoro, Eric; Nyawanda, Bryan O; Mirieri, Harriet; Hunsperger, Elizabeth; Verani, Jennifer R; Jin, Hafsa; Mwaengo, Dufton; Maugo, Brian; Machoki, James; Otieno, Nancy A; Ombok, Cynthia; Shabibi, Mufida; Okutoyi, Lydia; Kinuthia, John; Widdowson, Marc-Alain; Njenga, Kariuki; Inwani, Irene; Wamalwa, Dalton (University of Nairobi, 2022)
      Background: The impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) on pregnancy outcomes for women on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa remains unclear. Methods: Pregnant women in Kenya were enrolled in the ...

    • Endometriosis in African women. 

      Kyama, CM; Mwenda, JM; Machoki, James; Mihalyi, A; Simsa, P; Chai, DC; D'Hooghe, TM (University of Nairobi,Institute of Tropical & Infectious Diseases, 2007)
      Endometriosis is a gynecological disorder characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Although the prevalence of endometriosis is well documented in women living in developed countries, ...

    • The Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Human Papillomavirus Co-Infection on HPV Genotype Distribution and Cervical Lesion Grade in a Semi-Urban Population in Tigoni, Kenya 

      Muchiri, Lucy; Christine, B.; Sekkade-Kigondu; Gathari, Ndirangu; Gichangi, Peter; Machoki, James; Benson, B.A.; Estambale, Marleen Temmerman (University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2013)
      Cervical cancer is an important global public health problem and a common cause of death among women, and it is attributable to human papillomavirus (HPV) (Walboomers et al, 1999; Parkin et al, 2008). In a large series ...