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Traditional therapies used to manage diabetes and related complications in Mauritius: a comparative Ethnoreligious study.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Religious communities from Mauritius still rely on traditional therapies (TT) for primary healthcare. Nonetheless, there is still a dearth of scientific information on TT used by the different religious groups to manage ...
Hypnosis - A Probable Green Dentistry Application in Paediatric Dental Practice
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Wound care in Orthapaedic
(2016)
Topical Fluorouracil After Surgery For Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia In Kenya: A Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial.
(University of Nairobi, 2016-06)
Background
Ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is an aggressive eye tumour particularly affecting people with HIV in Africa. Primary treatment is surgical excision; however, tumour recurrence is common. We assessed ...
Assessment of the Safety and Immunogenicity of 2 Novel Vaccine Platforms for HIV-1 Prevention: A Randomized Trial
(2016)
Background: A prophylactic HIV-1 vaccine is a global health priority.
Objective: To assess a novel vaccine platform as a prophylactic HIV-1 regimen.
Design: Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Both ...
Molecular characterization of human coronaviruses and their circulation dynamics in Kenya, 2009-2012.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Background
Human Coronaviruses (HCoV) are a common cause of respiratory illnesses and are responsible for considerable morbidity and hospitalization across all age groups especially in individuals with compromised ...
Education curriculum of circumcising males to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS in a non-circumcising community: logical analysis of the practice among the Luo of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
In a non
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circumcising community like the Luo of Kenya, to promote non
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therapeutic mass
circumcision of the males in order to stem the spread of HIV/Aids without using a
multidisciplinary approved ...
Sugar consumption and dental caries experience in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Introduction: There have been claims that dental caries experience and prevalence in Kenya has been increasing as a
result of increased sugar consumption. A review of the literature in 1986 failed to link dental caries ...
Genotyping of enteroviruses isolated in Kenya from pediatric patients using partial VP1 region
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Enteroviruses (EV) are responsible for a wide range of clinical diseases in humans. Though studied broadly in several regions of the world, the genetic diversity of human enteroviruses (HEV) circulating in the sub-Saharan ...
Physiological basis of empathy and emotionality in nursing practice
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Empathy is a form of connection with a cognitive-emotive response that stems from the apprehension of
another person’s emotional and physical state of distress. The physiological context of empathy as
related to emotionality ...