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Epidemiological Patterns Of Anxiety Disorders In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Physiological mechanisms underlying the use of Garcinia Kola Heckel in the treatment of asthma
(University Of Nairobi, 2011)
The article examines the physiological mechanisms underlying the use of Garcinia kola (GK) Heckel plant as an alternative medicine in the treatment of asthma. It discusses about asthma and the plant, which is popular in ...
An overview of suicidal behaviour in Africa
(University Of Nairobi, 2011)
Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) surface antigen and HBVassociated hepatocellular carcinoma in Kenyans of various ages
(2011)
As a follow-up of an earlier study in Kenya that reported a 5:1 association between chronic liver
disease and/or liver cancer with hepatitis B virus surface antigens (HBsAg), we investigated the
prevalence of hepatitis ...
The Shang Ring device for adult male circumcision: a proof of concept study in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2011)
Objective: To assess safety, preliminary efficacy, and acceptability of the Shang Ring, a novel disposable device for adult male circumcision in Kenya.
Methods: Forty HIV-negative men were recruited in Homa Bay, Kenya. ...
Prevalence of cervical cytology abnormalities among women attending antenatal clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Background: Cancer of the cervix is among the leading causes of cancer related deaths among women in Kenya. Cervical cytology screening programs have been shown to significantly reduce mortality and morbidity associated ...
Use of combined paracetamol and low dose ketamine in pain control during change of dressings in burn patients
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of Paracetamol and low dose Ketamine in controlling burn pain during dressings.
Setting: The burns ward of Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, a 750 bed capacity
tertiary centre ...
Mentoring the modern African Surgeon- a call to arms!
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
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Ocular manifestations of sickle cell disease at the Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
PURPOSE:
To determine the magnitude and pattern of ocular manifestations in sickle cell disease at Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
METHODS:
Hospital-based cross-sectional study including all patients with sickle cell ...