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Anatomical variations of the carotid arteries in adult Kenyans
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Objective: To describe the topography and anatomical variations of the carotid arteries among Kenyans.
Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study.
Setting: Department of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi.
Subjects: ...
Firearm injures at selected hospitals in kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2008)
Background: The burden of injury in low-income countries is greater than in highincome countries, but injury documentation and prevention policies are inadequate. The who, where and how of firearm injuries in Kenya has ...
Gender-associated violence at a women's hospital in Nairobi, Kenya.
(2008-07)
OBJECTIVE:
To describe the pattern of gender-associated violence amongst adult survivors.
DESIGN:
Descriptive case analysis of prospectively collected data.
SETTING:
The gender violence and recovery centre (GVRC), ...
Biometric features of facial foramina in adult Kenyan skulls
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Several studies have indicated ethnic, age and sex-related variations in the position and size of the facial foramina. The present study reports the biometric features of the mental foramen (MF), and infraorbital (IO), ...
Variant anatomy of the anterior cerebral artery in Adult Kenyans
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Knowledge of the variant vascular anatomy of the subhepatic region is important for hepatobiliary surgeons in limiting operative complications due to unexpected bleeding. The pattern of arterial blood supply of 102 ...
Anatomical variations of the carotid arteries in adult Kenyans
(University of Nairobi., 2008-05)
OBJECTIVE:
To describe the topography and anatomical variations of the carotid arteries among Kenyans.
DESIGN:
A descriptive cross-sectional study.
SETTING:
Department of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi.
SUBJECTS: ...
Firearm injuries: surgical perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Colorectal Cancer Surgery Trends in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
CRC surgery trends in Kenya, 1993-2005
(2008)
BACKGROUND:
CRC (CRC) rates are low but increasing in Africa. Data on detection, treatment, and outcome are scarce.
OBJECTIVE:
The aim of this study was to evaluate the presentation, treatment, and outcome pattern of ...
Child maltreatment at a violence recovery centre in Kenya
(2008)
Kenyan media reports indicate escalating levels of child maltreatment, but the characteristics of the
offence are undefined. At the Gender and Violence recovery Center of the Nairobi Women’s Hospital, we analysed 342 ...