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Underutilized technology in infertility management:
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology,, 2013) -
The Undescended Testes.
(University of Nairobi, 1994) -
A Unified Voice For The Bleeding Disorders Community:A Kenyan Perspective
(Department of Haematology, 2012)This is a brief about Kenya haemophilia. The resume covers aspects of Kenya’s geography economic and health notes. It then gives a review of haemophilia in Kenya and the objectives of the Kenya Haemophilia Association ... -
Unilateral iritis by cysticercal larva in the anterior chamber
(Augenklinik der Universität München, BRD., 1990)An 8-year-old girl complained of progressive pain, visual loss and photophobia in her right eye for 1 week. Treatment with local steroids for acute iritis had not been successful. Slitlamp examination revealed a marked ... -
Unmet need for induction of labor in Africa: secondary analysis from the 2004 - 2005 WHO Global Maternal and Perinatal Health Survey (A cross-sectional survey)
(University of Nairobi, 31-08-12)Background Induction of labor is being increasingly used to prevent adverse outcomes in the mother and the newborn.This study assessed the prevalence of induction of labor and determinants of its use in Africa. Methods We ... -
Unusual cause of severe muscle stiffness: Historical aspects of genetics.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2000) -
Upper incisor root forms among Kenyans
(University of NairobiDepartment of Paediatric Dentistry / Orthodontics, 2002-08) -
Uptake and tolerability of repeated mucosal specimen collection in two Phase 1 AIDS preventive vaccine trials in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2012) -
Urokinase sensitivity test in cases of kala azar.
(University of Nairobi, 1983)Venous blood samples collected from 8 patients with visceral leishmaniasis had a 15-fold reduction in the urokinase sensitivity test when compared with normal controls. -
Urological Complications And Impact On Quality Of Life Among Patients With Cervical Cancer At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2013-06)Cervical cancer whose main etiology is HPV remains a major health issue globally especially in the developing world. About 270,000 women die annually due to cervical cancer; 88% of them in low income settings. In Kenya, ... -
Use of a specific probe for ovalbumin messenger RNA to quantitate estrogen-induced gene transcripts
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1975)DNA complementary to purified ovalbumin messenger RNA (cDNA ov) was synthesized in vitro using RNA-directed DNA olymerase from avian myeloblastosis virus. This cDNAov was then employed in hybridization assays to determine ... -
Use of hormonal contraceptives and risk of HIV-1 transmission–authors' reply
(University of Nairobi, 2012)We acknowledge the limitations of self-reported sexual behaviour; however, findings from several supplementary analyses suggest that incomplete statistical control for sexual behaviour does not explain our findings. First, ... -
Use of low cost mobile telephony and online Connectivity for cost-effective community health Strategy program in Rarieda District: Success
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2013)Introduction: Rarieda Community Strategy health program has been implementing the use of ICT in running its activities for the last one year. There has been and Successes observed through use of this integrated ICT system. ... -
Use of sub-urethral tension free vaginal tape- obturator (TVTO) in management of stress urinary incontinence
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 23-06-06) -
The Use of Viral Peptides as a Quality Control for ELISPOT Assays in HIV-1 Vaccine Trials in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2004)Abstract no. A10065" -
Using Starhs or detuned assay to estimate HIV-1 incidence among adults visiting VCT at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2004) -
Utilization of Maternal and Child Health Services: Results from two rural community s urveys in Kenya.
(University of NairobiPublic Health, 1990) -
Vaccines Against Cervical Cancer
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2012) -
Vaginal infections
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2011)