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Geophagy among pregnant and lactating women in Bondo District, western Kenya.
(2004)
Geophagy was studied among 827 pregnant women in western Kenya, during and after pregnancy. The women were recruited at a gestational age of 14-24 weeks and followed-up to 6 months post-partum. The median age (range) of ...
Ethnic differences in propofol and fentanyl response: a comparison among Caucasians, Kenyan Africans and Brazilians.
(2004-04)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:
Differences in sensitivity to anaesthetic drugs may exist among human races. Allelic variants for drug metabolizing isoenzymes and other pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic differences may account ...
Squamous Odontogenic Tumour-like Gingival proliferations Occurring with Dentigerous Cysts and Amelogenesis Imperfecta
(2004)
To determine the range of ablative surgery and rehabilitative procedures performed on maxillofacial structures. DESIGN: A retrospective descriptive study. SETTING: University of Nairobi Dental Teaching Hospital. SUBJECTS: ...
Trypanosoma (nannomonas) congolense
(The Kenya Veterinarian, 2004)
Pulsed field gradient gel electrophoresis was used to separate chromosomes of parasitic protozoan Trypanosome congolense clone IL1180. Total trypanosome DNA was isolated and resolved into 18 chromosomes by pulsed-field ...
Prescription audit carried out at the pharmacy practice centre of the University of Nairobi between June and November 2004
(2004)
A retrospective descriptive study was carried out from June to November 2004 in a retail pharmacy situated at the School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi within the Kenyatta National Hospital complex. The objective was ...
Association of Levels of HIV-1–Infected Breast Milk Cells and Risk of Mother-to-Child Transmission
(2004)
Understanding how the level of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)–infected breast milk cells (BMCs) affects HIV transmission via breast-feeding can shed light on the mechanism of infection and aid in establishing ...
Pattern of transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder as seen at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Objective: To highlight the pattern of patients with transitional cell carcinoma of the
urinary bladder with regards to age, sex, ethnic origin and histopathological classification.
Design: A ten year retrospective ...
Short report: Evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in persons co-infected with Schistosoma mansoni and human immunodeficiency virus 1. , ,, , , .
(University of Nairobi, 2004)
Abstract
To investigate whether infection with human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) affects fibrosis development in patients infected with Schistosoma mansoni, we evaluated schistosomiasis-induced pathology in the ...