UoN Digital Health Repository: Recent submissions
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The impact of HIV/AIDS on the Productive Labour Force in Africa: Paper presented at ECA Senior Policy Seminar on Socio - economic impact of HIV/AIDS on Households and Families
(University of Nairobi,School of Economics, 1995) -
The impact of growing HIV/AIDS epidemic on the Kenyan children (in Aids, Public Policy and Child well-being).
(Department of Population Studies and BeD Science, 2006) -
Retrospective Study of Cancer of the Esophagus in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of surgery,, 1978)Retrospective Sturdy of Cancer of the Esophagus in Kenya - Cancer Research, 38: 303 - 305, February 1978. (Second of five authors - D.G. Gatei, A.E.O. Wasunna, D.A. Orinda and J. Muruka). -
Factors influencing choice of pediatrics as a career among medical students in Kenyan University
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2010) -
Femoro-popliteal Vascular Surgery as an Experience - MEDICOM
(University of Nairobi,Department of surgery,, 1979) -
Surveillance and Research in STI
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 1999) -
A handbook on how to write text books for the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,School of Education, 2006)Quality of health education during STD case management in Nairobi was assessed in 142 healthcare facilities, through interviews of 165 providers, observation of 441 STD patients managed by these providers, and 165 visits ... -
Epidemiology and control of lymphatic filariasis in Kwale district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Medical Microbiology, 1994) -
The incidence of nosocomial urinary tract infections: Kenyatta national hospital - intensive. Care unit
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2011)Urinary tract infections (UTI’s) are the most common nosocomial infections in both acute care settings and long-term care facilities. Each year millions of urethral catheters are put in place in these facilities across the ... -
Factors influencing application of evidence-based practice among nurses
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2012)Evidence-based practice (EBP) involves the application of care that is based on scientific evidence, to ensure the delivery of quality patient care. Generally, there is a dearth of documentary evidence on the evolution of ... -
Information Technology And Nursing Care; The Attitude of Nurses and the Role of Computers in Nursing Care Provision and Training
(University of NairobiCollege of health science, 2009) -
Epigenetic Control Of Irf1 Responses In HIV-exposed Seronegative Versus HIV-susceptible Individuals.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, 2011-03)Not all individuals exposed to HIV become infected. Understanding why these HIV-exposed seronegative individuals remain uninfected will help inform the development of preventative measures against HIV infection. Interferon ... -
Salt and blood pressure in various populations.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1984)A relationship between salt intake and blood pressure has been described in cross-sectional studies of several populations. However, serious methodological problems in many studies could have resulted in erroneous results. ... -
The practice of paediatrics and child health in East Africa (1970-1979) and prospects for the next decade.
(Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1980)No abstract available -
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) -
Clinical and Virologic Manifestations of Primary Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Infection in Kenyan Infants Born to HIV-Infected Women.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2013-06)Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a risk factor for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated lymphomas. Characterizing primary infection may elucidate risk factors for malignancy. Methods. To describe ... -
Ethics and the nurse: the nurse as a professional practitioner
(University of NairobiSchool of Nursing, 1988) -
Primary health care--implications for nursing education/services
(University of NairobiSchool of Nursing, 1981) -
Structure and process factors that influence patients' perception of inpatient psychiatric nursing care at Mathari Hospital, Nairobi.
(School of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 2008)To explore structure and process factors which influence patients' perception of quality inpatient psychiatric nursing care at Mathari hospital. This was a cross-sectional study of 236 inpatients selected by stratified ... -
Spatial clustering of malaria and associated risk factors during an epidemic in a highland area of western Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical MedicineDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2004-07)The epidemiology of malaria over small areas remains poorly understood, and this is particularly true for malaria during epidemics in highland areas of Africa, where transmission intensity is low and characterized by acute ...