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Clinical report on longitudinal post-eruptive changes in fluorotic enamel observed in 10 cases over a 2 1/2 year period.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
The present longitudinal study was conducted on ten children from age 5-6 years to determine the post-eruptive enamel changes of fluorosed permanent incisors. The children were born and reared in an area of Kenya with a ...
Clinical report on longitudinal post-eruptive changes in fluorotic enamel observed in 10 cases over a 2 1/2 year period.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
The present longitudinal study was conducted on ten children from age 5-6 years to determine the post-eruptive enamel changes of fluorosed permanent incisors. The children were born and reared in an area of Kenya with a ...
Tryptophan metabolism in vitamin B6-deficient mice.
(Cambridge, 1990)
Vitamin B6 deficiency was induced in mice by maintenance for 4 weeks on a vitamin B6-free diet. Tryptophan metabolism was assessed by determining the urinary excretion of tryptophan metabolites, the metabolism of [14C]tryptophan ...
Epidemiology of acute respiratory tract infections among young children in Kenya.
(1990)
The epidemiology of acute respiratory tract infection (ARI) was investigated in a rural community 80 km north of Nairobi, Kenya. This research was conducted prospectively on 250 families with 470 children less than 5 years ...
Impact of maternal HIV infection on obstetrical and early neonatal outcome.
(1990)
In a case-control study of 177 HIV-seropositive and 326 seronegative women and their newborns in Nairobi, Kenya, maternal HIV infection at term was independently associated with travel to other African countries [odds ratio ...
Modification Of The T Cell Responsiveness To Synthetic Peptides By Substituting Amino Acids On Agretopes.
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
T cell receptors, major histocompatibility complex molecules, and antigens constitute tri-molecular complexes which induce T cell activation. T cells in I-Ab mice generate proliferative responses to a synthetic peptide ...
Effect of experimentally-induced hepatic cirrhosis on the pharmacokinetics of orally administered praziquantel in the rat
(University of Nairobi., 1990)
The effects of pretreatment with the hepatotoxin, thioacetamide, on the pharmacokinetics of praziquantel, a broad spectrum schistosomicidal agent with a high hepatic clearance, were studied in male Wistar rats. Animals ...
Knowledge of and attitudes towards sexually transmitted diseases among secondary school students in Fako District Cameroon
(1990)
This study examines the level of knowledge, attitude and practice in matters concerning sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among secondary school students in Fako-District, Cameroon. A substantial proportion of the ...
Nutrition and cancer: a review.
(1990)
The issue about the aetiology of malignancies on the whole remains mysterious. There have been strong suggestion that, amongst other things, certain forms of cancer may be diet related. This has led to drastic changes in ...
Family planning through private practitioners: characteristics of Kenyan contraceptive acceptors.
(1990)
Kenya has one of the highest population growth rates in the world. Innovative programs are therefore called for to help curb the fast population growth rate. The Kenya Medical Association started a new program of involving ...