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Fractures of the Humerus
(University of Nairobi., 1983)
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 ...
Coping with cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
(1983)
With mortality rates from cancer in sub-Saharan Africa approaching those in
developed countries, there is clearly a need for improved methods of treatment,
especially chemotherapy. But there are many obstacles in the ...
The Coombs direct antiglobulin test in Kenyans
(1983)
The direct antiglobulin test (DAT) was performed on 243 subjects in Kenya. A high incidence of positive DAT was found in children with malaria of whom 70% had RBCs coated with IgG, C3 and C4 either separately or together. ...
Schneider's first rank symptoms of schizophrenia in Kenyan patients.
(1983-03)
Eighty 'psychotic' patients admitted to Mathare Psychiatric Hospital, Nairobi, were screened using the New Haven Schizophrenic Index (NHSI). Fifty-one (64%) of these were positive and the rest negative. Of those positive ...