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Prognostic indicators of life-threatening malaria are associated with distinct parasite variant antigen profiles.
(2012)
PfEMP1 is a family of cytoadhesive surface antigens expressed on erythrocytes infected with Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes the most severe form of malaria. These surface antigens play a role in immune ...
Evaluation of preparatory psychosocial counselling for medically assisted reproduction.
(2012)
This study evaluated couples' perceptions of preparatory psychosocial counselling prior to participation in medically assisted reproduction (MAR).
Eighty-three couples about to undergo IUI treatment were asked about their ...
Epilepsy in Tanzanian children: association with perinatal events and other risk factors.
(2012)
To define the prevalence and risk factors for epilepsy in children in a rural district of Tanzania by conducting a community-based case-control study.
Children aged 6-14 years with active epilepsy (at least two unprovoked ...
Reliability of community health worker collected data for planning and policy in a peri-urban area of Kisumu, Kenya.
(2012)
A general introduction of this article is as follows: Reliable and timely health information is an essential foundation of public health action and health systems strengthening, both nationally and internationally (Aqil ...
Text messaging to improve attendance at post-operative clinic visits after adult male circumcision for HIV prevention: a randomized controlled trial
(2012)
Following male circumcision for HIV prevention, a high proportion of men fail to return for their scheduled seven-day post-operative visit. We evaluated the effect of short message service (SMS) text messages on attendance ...
Survival benefit of early infant antiretroviral therapy is compromised when diagnosis is delayed.
(University of Nairobi, 2012-07)
Late presentation is common among African HIV-1-infected infants. Incidence and correlates of mortality were examined in 99 infants with HIV-1 diagnosis by 5 months of age. Twelve-month survival was 66.8% (95% confidence ...
Hybrids of (2R,3S)-N-benzoyl-3-phenylisoserine and anticancer pharmacophores: Design, synthesis and biological evaluation
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
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Polymer-surfactant stabilised drug nanoparticles
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)