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Mental health reform fails
(Dept. of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Nairobi, 1975) -
A Microbiological justification for the need to conserve Karura Forest in Kenya. Presented at the 1st National symposium on the Role of Microbiology in National Development in Kenya ; organised by the Kenya Society of Microbiology, Nairobi, 15th - 16th April 1999.
(Department of Botany, University of Nairobi, 1999) -
Microbiological Performance of Dairy Processing Plants Is Influenced by Scale of Production and the Implemented Food Safety Management System: A Case Study
(College of biological sciences, 2013) -
Microvascular in Oncology and Trauma of the head and neck region
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2012) -
Modeling of sti prevalence among hiv-infected adults in hiv care programs in Kenya using logistic regression
(School of mathematics, 2011-07)Objectives and methods: This paper investigates risk factors associated with prevalence of sexually transmitted infections. Logistics regression is employed to determine the risk factors. Furthermore, the study validates ... -
Modifiable lifestyle risk factors for hypertension among hypertensive and non-hypertensive patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Background: Hypertension is a common cardiovascular risk factor worldwide and is associated with a high morbidity and mortality. Various lifestyle risk factors are known to playa role in the initiation and maintenance of ... -
Mortality in acute gynecology: a developing country perspective.
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1989)Over a 20-month period 109 deaths were recorded in the Acute Gynecology Ward, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi; a rate of 5 deaths per month. Forty-one percent of the deaths were directly attributable to pregnancy and ... -
Mothers' perception and management of malaria among young children in Nyang'oma area of Bondo district
(University of NairobiInstitute of African Studies, 2005)The control of malaria remains one of the greatest public health challenges, particularly, as we are still waiting for an efficacious and applicable vaccine. Current statistics show that over one million deaths (mostly in ... -
Motivation, a must for all dental patients
(Department of periodontology, 1985) -
MSK Radiology symposium 2015
(University of Nairobi, 2015-05-25) -
Mucocutaneous manifestations of lymphomas and leukemias in black Kenyan children.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of NairobiDepartment of Pathology/Hematology, Nairobi Hospital, Kenya, 1995-04)BACKGROUND: Childhood leukemia and lymphoma are common problems in Tropical Africa, including Kenya. Studies done in Western populations indicate that 25-50% of patients with leukemia and lymphoma have specific or ... -
Myelogenous leukemia: current practice
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine, 1980-01) -
The need for a national cancer policy in Malawi
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 2008)Cancer is causing a lot of suffering and death in Africa but is not considered a major health problem in Africa. This needs to change. Cancer should be given equal emphasis to HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria. A ... -
The need for auxiliaries in oral health care
(Faculty of Dental Science, 1995) -
The need for dental auxiliaries. Proceedings for the 3rd continuing education course for all categories of oral health personnel. Pages 147-163. 19th
(Department of periodontology, 1993) -
Needs Assessment on Training of Mental Health Nurses in Counselling at Mathari Hospital, Nairobi
(University of NaitrobiSchool of Nursing College of Health Sciences, 2004-12) -
Network model of survival signaling in large granular lymphocyte leukemia
(Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute and Department of Pharmacology, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033, USA., 2008)T cell large granular lymphocyte (T-LGL) leukemia features a clonal expansion of antigen-primed, competent, cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL). To systematically understand signaling components that determine the survival of ... -
Never say die: survival signaling in large granular lymphocyte leukemia
(Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute, Hershey, PA, USA, 2009)Large granular lymphocyte (LGL) leukemia is a rare disorder of mature cytotoxic T or natural killer cells. Large granular lymphocyte leukemia is characterized by the accumulation of cytotoxic cells in blood and infiltration ... -
New Developments in Nursing Education , Kenya Nursing Journal Volume 34 Number 1 June 2006
(University of Nairobi, 2006)No abstract available