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    “Once I begin to participate, people will run away from me”: Understanding stigma as a barrier to HIV vaccine research participation in Kenya 

    Nybladed, Laura; Singh, Sagri; Ashburn, Kim; Brady, Laura; Olenja, Joyce (2011-11)
    Purpose Participation of volunteers in clinical research is essential to the development of effective HIV prevention methods, including an HIV vaccine. This study expands current knowledge of stigma and discrimination ...
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    Experience with rituximab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Nairobi, Kenya 

    Oyoo, GO; Otieno, FO; Mbuthia, B; Omondi, EA; Genga, EK (2015)
    Background: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Newer therapies include B-cell targeted therapies such as rituximab. Objectives: To study the outcome in RA patients ...
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    Orthopaedic training in Kenya 

    Mulimba, J A O (2010-03)
    Background: Orthopaedic training in Kenya, like in other East, Central and Southern Africa college of surgeons (COSECSA) countries is varied leading to specialists with varying exposures and competencies. The experience ...
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    Impact of counselling on exclusive breast-feeding practices in a poor urban setting in Kenya: a randomized controlled trial. 

    Ochola, SA; Labadarios, D; Nduati, RW (2012-10)
    OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of facility-based semi-intensive and home-based intensive counselling in improving exclusive breast-feeding (EBF) in a low-resource urban setting in Kenya. DESIGN: A cluster ...

    Perceptions of service providers regarding special needs offenders in Kenya 

    Othieno, Caleb J; Khaemba, Mary N; Misikho, Rhoda; Mueni, Florence; Mugambi, Lawrence N; Obondi, Christine; Okwara, Linnet (Sabinet, 2012)
    The Government of Kenya formed a multidisciplinary committee to address the issues of special needs offenders (SNO) in 2009. Because of the widely varying concepts of who could be included in this category, this study ...
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    The detection of enteric viruses in selected urban and rural river water and sewage in Kenya, with special reference to rotaviruses. 

    N.M, Kiulia; R, Netshikweta; N.A., page; W.B. Van Zyl2, . Van Z M.M. Kiraithe1, A. Nyachieo1, J.M. Mwenda1,‡, M.B. Taylor2; M.M., Kiraithe; A., Nyachieo; J.M., Mwenda; M.B, Taylor (University of Nairobi,, 2010)
    Aim:  To determine the occurrence of eight human enteric viruses in surface water and sewage samples from different geographical areas in Kenya. Methods and Results:  Enteric viruses were recovered from the water and ...
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    Isolation and biological characterization of non-B HIV type 1 from Kenya 

    Muriuki, JK; Ngeranwa, JN; Mwangi, J; Orinda, G; Lwembe, R; Khamadi, S (2012-07)
    The isolation and characterization of primary strains of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a vital tool for assessing properties of viruses replicating in HIV-infected subjects. HIV-1 isolation was carried out from 30 ...
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    Risk Factors for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Kenyan Population 

    Machoki, MS; Saidi, H; Raja, A; Ndonga, A; Njue, A; Biomdo, I; Kimani, S; Arudo, J; Mushtaq, A (2015)
    Background: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is common in some parts of Kenya. Both the regional factors associated with ESCC in Kenya and geographic distribution has not been completely described. Methods: ...
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    Clinical patterns of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A single tertiary center experience in Kenya 

    Oyoo, GO; Genga, EK; Otieno, FO; Omondi, EA (2016)
    Background: Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is a heterogeneous group of disorders with different disease manifestations among various populations. There are few reports of JIA among indigenous Africans in sub-Saharan ...
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    Suicidal behaviour among youths associated with psychopathology in both parents and youths attending outpatient psychiatric clinic in Kenya 

    Khasakhala, LI; Ndetei David M.; Mathai, M (2013)
    BACKGROUND: Suicide is a major cause of death among youths particularly with psychiatric, alcohol abuse and substance abuse disorders. There are relatively few studies on the relationship between psychiatric and substance ...
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