Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Subject "screening"
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Performance of the acetic acid test when used in field conditions as a screening test for cervical cancer.
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Sciences, 2003-08)OBJECTIVE: To assess if visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) is a useful alternative screening test for cervical cancer, when used in a resource-poor setting with an existing cytology-based screening programme. MET ... -
Stabilised antenatal HIV-l seroprevalence in Nairobi, in the face of high population mobility: is age restriction now appropriate in screening?
(, 2003)Abstract Objectives: To measure HIV -1 seroprevalence in pregnant women in Nairobi. Design: Six serial surveys were carried out between November 1991 and April 1997. Methods: Women attending four Nairobi City Council ...