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Identifying maternal mortality through networking: results from coastal Kenya
(1989)
This paper presents the results of experience in identifying maternal deaths through "networking." In a survey of child health in coastal Kenya, women of reproductive ages were asked about their knowledge of maternal deaths ...
The relation between contextual and reported threat due to life events: a controlled study.
(1981-12)
Following the method of Brown and Harris 30 Kenyan patients suffering from depression and 40 community non-psychiatrically-disturbed controls were studied for contextual and reported threat due to short-term and long-term ...
Assessment of bone loss in periodontitis from panoramic radiographs
(1988)
Bone loss in chronic periodontitis was assessed from panoramic radiographs by direct measurement from the cemento-enamel junction (CEJ) and by measuring the proportion of the tooth length supported by bone. Mesial and ...
Control of Cancer of the Cervix: Feasibility of screening for pre-malignant lesions in an Africa Environment, in virus-associated cancers in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
Cancer of the cervix is a common disease in sub-Saharan Africa and tends to be diagnosed later than in the developed countries. The disease is therefore associated with a high mortality under African conditions. In addition, ...
Cancrum Oris: Case Report
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
Analysis of 355 cases with fractures of the mandible indicated that 74.9% of the cases were due to interpersonal violence and 13.8% were caused by road traffic accidents. The men to women ratio was 8.4:1 and 75.5% of the ...
A review f thyroid cancer at KNH
(1980)
This a report of thirty patients who presented at Kenyatta National Hospital( KNH),Uinversity Of Nairobi (UON) during the three year period January 1974-December 1976 with a diagnosis of thyroid carcinoma.Fourteen had ...
Lack of correlation of maternal human immunodeficiency virus infection with neonatal malformations.Pediatr Infect Dis J. 1989 Oct;8(10):70
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
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Thyroid enlargement and the trachea ASEA proceedings,
(1980)
Although it has been said that local symptoms are uncommon and that large goiters are oftenwell tolerated ( Sloan,1971), this is not true of our patients.Pressure effects may depend upon size and position of the the gland ...
Effectiveness Of WR 163577 Against Animal Trypanosomes In Goats And Mice.
(1989)
A bisquinaldine, 1,6-bis-(6-amino-2-methyl-4-quinolylamino) hexane, was tested against Trypanosoma brucei ssp. in goats and against T. brucei, T. congolense and T. vivax in mice. At doses of 25 and 100 mg kg-1, the drug ...