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Baseline trachoma survey in ELCK-Arsim integrated development project area of Samburu North, Kenya
(2008)
Objectives: To establish the prevalence of active trachoma (TF) in children
aged 1-9 years; potentially blinding trachoma (TT) in adults >15 years and to
document the magnitude of selected known trachoma risk factors.
Design: ...
The prevalence of active pulmonary tuberculosis among prisoners at Kamiti Maximum Security Prison, Kenya.
(2005)
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of mortality in Kenyan prisons. No systematic studies have been done to determine the prevalence of TB in this population. This study set out to determine the ...
Limb Length Discrepancy After Treatment of Pediatric Femoral Shaft Fractures With Traction at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2003)
This was a prospective study over a period of 12 months from December 2001 to November 2002. The study assessed the results of treatment of fractures of the femoral shaft with traction at the Kenyatta National Hospital. ...
Determinants of early complications of Adenotonsillectomy
(University of Nairobi, 2007)
Background: Adenotonsillectomy (ASTS) is the commonest surgical procedure undertaken in children by otolaryngologists the world over. This operation is associated with various complications the commonest of which include ...
Brain tumours at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2000)
Burkitt’s lymphoma treatment at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Retinopathy of Prematurity as seen in two major hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
(2007)
Aim
: To determine the incidence, pattern and
risk factors for Retinopathy of Prematurity
(ROP) in Kenya (a developing country).
Design:
Non-comparative cohort study.
Setting:
Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) a
nd ...
The prevalence of community acquired urinary tract infections among HIV-1 positive patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi., 2008)
BACKGROUND
Opportunistic infections are common in HIV positive patients more so in the advanced
stages. Urinary tract infections (UTls) are one of the commonest reported infections in the
medical practice. Among HIV ...
Assessment of physicians' and nurses' attitudes towards pharmacists as collaborators in medication therapy management at Kenyatta National Hospital
(2009)
Purpose. The purpose of the study was to assess physicians' and nurses'
attitudes toward pharmacists as collaborators in medication therapy management.
This was to shed more light to the extent at which clinical pharmacy ...