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Cardiovascular responses to pulmonary artery catheterization
(2000)
This study compares prospectively the cardiovascular and catecholamine responses to central venous and pulmonary artery catheterization before and after induction of general anaesthesia. Twenty patients for elective coronary ...
Sarcomas Of The Head And Neck At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
OBJECTIVE: To document the pattern of occurrence of all primary neural tumours arising in the neck and craniofacial region over the period 1982 to 1991. DESIGN: A retrospective study. SETTING: Cancer Registry, Nairobi, ...
Neural Tumours of the Head and Neck. East African
(2000)
OBJECTIVE: To document the pattern of occurrence of all primary neural tumours arising in the neck and craniofacial region over the period 1982 to 1991. DESIGN: A retrospective study. SETTING: Cancer Registry, Nairobi, ...
Out-patient palliative therapy for advanced cancer of the oesophagus
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
OBJECTIVE:
To establish an economical, safe and effective palliative mode of treatment in cases of advanced cancer of the oesophagus.
DESIGN:
A retrospective study on patients with carcinoma of the oesophagus treated ...
Brain abscess at the Kenyatta Nationai, Hospital, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
OBJECTIVE:
To study the aetiology, mode of presentation and outcome following treatment of brain abscesses at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
DESIGN:
A retrospective study.
SETTING:
Kenyatta National ...
Spinal cord compression due to tumours at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
OBJECTIVE:
To determine the frequency of different types of tumours associated with cord compression, their mode of presentation and treatment outcome.
DESIGN:
Retrospective study.
SETTING:
Kenyatta National Hospital ...
Quality Of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine tablets marketed In Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
(2000)
The quality of brands of Sulfadoxinc/pyrimethamine tablets, from nine different manufacturers, was assessed, by determining the content of active ingredients and their dissolution profile. All nine brands complied with the ...
What do family planning clients and university students in Nairobi, Kenya, know and think about emergency contraception?
(., 2000-04)
Currently, emergency contraception is seldom used in Kenya. As part of a larger study designed to provide insight into the possible roles for the method in Kenya, we assessed the knowledge of and attitudes towards emergency ...
Sociodemographic characteristics, care, feeding practices, and growth of cohorts of children born to HIV-1 seropositive and seronegative mothers in Nairobi, Kenya
(2000)
OBJECTIVES To compare sociodemographic profiles, child care, child feeding practices and growth indices of children born to HIV-1 seropositive and seronegative mothers.
METHODS:
A cohort study of 234 children ...
The changing in vitro susceptibility pattern to pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine in Plasmodium falciparum field isolates from Kilifi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2000-03)
Two clinical trials that used Falcidin (Cosmos Ltd., Nairobi, Kenya), the antifolate combination of pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine (PM/SD), as treatment for non-severe falciparum malaria in children at Kilifi, Kenya in 1987-1988 ...