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Traditional healers and the management of sexually transmitted diseases in Nairobi, Kenya
(2003)
To describe the role of traditional healers in STD case management, in-depth interviews were held with 16 healers (seven witchdoctors, five herbalists and four spiritual healers) in four slum areas in Nairobi, Kenya. All ...
The Involvement of Human Cyr61 in Heregulin Induction of Breast Tumor Progression
(2003)
This fellowship, originally granted to Dr. M. Tsai and later transferred to Dr. H. Oketch-Rabah in the laboratory of Dr. R. Lupu, was initially concerned with the role of the cytokine heregulin, in the regulation of hormone ...
A New Class of Spermidine-Derived Alkaloids
(2003)
Four new alkaloids, dovyalicins A−D, were isolated from Dovyalis macrocalyx. Their structures were established by two-dimensional COSY, NOESY, HSQC, and HMBC NMR experiments as well as chiroptical methods. The compounds, ...
Effects of sample collection and storage methods on antipneumococcal immunoglobulin A in saliva
(2003)
Saliva contains components of both the mucosal and systemic immune systems. Variable flow rates, immunoglobulin proteases, and variation in collection and storage methods all introduce differences in the estimated ...
Quality of antiretroviral drugs analyzed in the drug analysis and research unit during 2000--2003
(2003)
During the period 2000-2003 the Drug Analysis and Research Unit received and analyzed 33 samples of antiretroviral drugs. Locally manufactured products accounted for 57.6 % of the samples, while the imported drugs constituted ...
Pattern and Aetiology of Mandibular fractures at Kenyatta National Hospital
(2003-03)
Objeclive:To determine the aetiology and pattern of mandibular fractures among trauma patients at the oral surgery clinic of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH).
Design: A retrospective hospital based study. Setting: Kenyatta ...
Introducing criteria based audit into Ugandan maternity units. BMJ. 2003 Dec 6;327(7427):1329-31.
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
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