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Breastfeeding, Hospital Practices as Reported by Mothers at Kenyatta National Hospital
(1997)
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Acute myeloid leukaemia in adults
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Progressive multi-system degeneration : Report of five cases
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
Analysis of Neonatal T Cell and Antigen Presenting Cell Functions
(University of Nairobi, 1997-10)
Neonates are more susceptible to infection than adults and exhibit more intense or prolonged clinical symptoms. The extent to which deficiencies in T cell or antigen presenting cell (APC) function underlie hyporesponsiveness ...
Alcoholism among outpatients with psychiatric morbidity
(, 1997-10)
Out of 881 randomly selected outpatients in four rural district hospitals in Kenya who underwent a two stage screening procedure for a psychiatric disorder, 24.9 percent had psychiatric morbidity. Further analysis showed ...
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in pregnancy: A randomized placebo-controlled trial with cefetamet-Pivoxil in pregnant women with a poor obstetric history
(University of Nairobi, 1997)
OBJECTIVE:
This study was undertaken to measure the impact of a single oral dose of cefetamet-pivoxil on pregnancy outcome in a population with substantial rates of low birth weight and high prevalence rates of maternal ...
Prevention and treatment of acute renal failure using diuretics and/or low ("Renal") dose of dopamine: a critical review
(1997)
The currently available evidence suggest that diuretics and/or low dose dopamine increases renal blood flow (RBF), glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and natriuresis in experimental animals, and limits ATP utilisation and ...
Impact of user fees in health
(East Africa Medical Journal, 1997-12)
OBJECTIVE: To determine the local aetiological spectrum of surgically relevant causes of abdominal pain. DESIGN: A prospective descriptive study was carried out. SETTING: Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya during ...
Serodiagnosis of tuberculosis and leprosy by enzyme immunoassay.
(University of Nairobi, 1997-04)
OBJECTIVE:
To evaluate the use of serodiagnosis for tuberculosis and leprosy using mycobacterial antigen 38 kDa, with kits from Omega laboratories, to detect IgG by enzyme immunoassay (EIA).
METHODS:
The study population ...
Liquid chromatographic separation of hexopyranosylated cytosine nucleosides from their degradation products
(University of Nairobi, 1997-11)
Development of a liquid chromatographic method which can separate each of a series of hexopyranosylated cytosine nucleosides from their degradation products formed at acid, neutral and basic pH is described. Both silica-based ...