Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Subject "Infection"

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    • Health Outreach and Control of HIV Infection in Kenya 

      Ngugi, Elizabeth N; Plummer, F A (Department of Community HeaLth, College of HeaLth Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of MedicaL MicrobioLogy, College of HeaLth Sciences, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 1986)
      This paper highlights the role of mobilization of individuals and community groups and health professionals in prevention of HIV transmission. It traces the educational strategy employed to reach the general population and ...

    • Infection with methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus: Case report 

      Mulimba, J A O (University Of NairobiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2008-06)
      Infection in surgery causes delay in wound healing, increased suffering to the patient and increases cost of treatment. In developed countries, because of very good facilities, infection has been cut down to 0.5-5%. The ...