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Syphilis control in pregnancy: decentralization of screening facilities to primary care level, a demonstration project in Nairobi, Kenya.
(1995)
A decentralized syphilis control program in pregnant women was implemented in nine Nairobi City Council antenatal clinics between July 1992 and August 1993, whereby pregnant women were screened for syphilis, treated before ...
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
(University of Nairobi, 1995-11)
Lipophorin was isolated from the hemolymph by KBr density gradient ultracentrifugation. Apolipophorin-III (apoLp-III) was isolated from low-density lipophorin (LDLp). High-density lipophorin (HDLp) (Mr ∼-620,000) consisted ...
Clinical and pathological evaluation of large loop diathermy excision of the transformation zone.
(, 1995)
In order to make accurate diagnosis and to carry out treatment of cervical preneoplastic disease, large loop diathermy excision of the transformation zone was performed in 98 patients. The colposcopic assessment was indicated ...
Cardiovascular features in adolescents and adults with sickle cell anaemia.
(University of Nairobi, 1995-07)
Various animal models have been used to investigate the normal and reparative properties of the knee meniscus. Yet, only limited data on meniscal biomechanical properties of various animals are available. It was therefore ...
Pharmacological activity of oxalis corniculata
(1995)
A methanol extract of o. corniculata showed relaxant activity on isolated rabbit ileum which was dose-dependent. The plant extract also showed cardiorelaxant activity on isolated rabbit heart. In anaesthetised rats, a fall ...
Breast Milk Transmission Of HIV-1
(University of Nairobi, 1995-12)
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Breast milk provides infants and children immunologic, nutritional, and child spacing benefits. Yet it also transmits some viruses, for example, HIV-1. The World Health Organization recommends that, in conditions ...
BiliBlanket phototherapy system versus conventional phototherapy: a randomized controlled trial in preterm infants.
(1995)
This study compares the use of standard overhead fluorescent phototherapy units with the BiliBlanket a woven fibreoptic pad which delivers high intensity light with no ultraviolet or infrared irradiation in the treatment ...
Hospital services for patients with acute stroke in the United Kingdom: the Stroke Association Survey of consultant opinion.
(University of Nairobi., 1995-11)
A national postal survey of all UK hospital consultant geriatricians, general physicians and neurologists was performed in 1992/3 in order to describe the provision of hospital stroke services in the United Kingdom and to ...
Loa loa antigen detection by ELISA: a new approach to diagnosis
(1995)
Circulating immune complexes associated Loa loa antigen in sera of 27 subjects with Loa loa (13 'occult' and 14 microfilaraemic infections) was detected with Polyethylene glycol enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (PEG-ELISA) ...
[Social and cultural obstacles to AIDS prevention in developing countries].
(1995)
In countries where the transmission of HIV is predominantly heterosexual, both men and women are equally affected, including a considerable proportion of women of reproductive age. In various African capitals HIV seroprevalence ...