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Biometric analysis of the mandibles of Papio anubis and Cercopithecus aethiops
(1991)
Six biometric measurements were recorded from dry mandibles of 53 Papio anubis and 84 Cercopithecus aethiops: intercondylar width, intercoronoid width, intermolar width (IMW), mesiodistal width of the condyles, height of ...
Condom use prevents genital ulcers in women working as prostitutes. Influence of human immunodeficiency virus infection
(1991)
Control of genital ulcer disease (GUD) is a proposed intervention to slow the dissemination of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Programs for the control of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) should focus on ...
Long distance truck-drivers: 1. Prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
(1991)
A cross section study was conducted among long distance truck drivers to determine the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). A total of 8 drivers and their ...
Quality performance of metronidazole tablet products on the Kenyan market
(1991)
The in vitro performance of metronidazole tablet product by different manufacturers avallable on the Kenyan market was evaluated. It was found that a number of generic metronidazole tablet products have quality performance ...
Purification and characterization of an anticoagulant from the salivary glands of the ixodid tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus
(1991)
An anticoagulant isolated from salivary gland extracts of the ixodid tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus was purified by gel filtration on Sephadex G-100, ion exchange on DEAE-cellulose, aprotinin-Sepharose, and by ...
Antibodies in the serum of golden hamsters experimentally infected with the intestinal trematode Echinostoma caproni
(University of Nairobi., 1991-12)
The serum antibody response in golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) infected with the intestinal trematode Echinostoma caproni was examined with ELISA, SDS-PAGE and Western blot, and IFAT techniques. All methods showed ...
The pathways to psychiatric care: a cross-cultural study
(, 1991-08)
This paper describes the referral pathways taken by 1554 patients newly referred to the mental health services in 11 countries, and documents factors associated with delays in referral. The pathways in centres relatively ...
Peptic ulcer surgery at a rural hospital in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1991-01)
In this study, 157 patients who underwent surgery for peptic ulcer disease in a 215-bed mission hospital in Nyeri, Kenya were evaluated. One hundred and thirty seven patients (87.3%) had duodenal ulcer. Vagotomy and drainage ...
A case of external ophthalmomyiasis
(1991)
A 9 year old patient with a right ophthalmomyiasis is presented. The infestation happened in Greece during vacation. The symptoms consisted of conjunctivitis and rinitis. The larvaes were removed from the conjunctiva and ...
The effect of HIV-1 infection during pregnancy and the perinatal period on maternal and child health in Africa.
(1991)
In 1989 the Global Program on AIDS (GPA) of the World Health Organization estimated that there were 2.5 million women and half a million children infected with HIV-1 in Africa. A study carried out in two maternities in ...