Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Responses to drug therapy in ulcerative colitis. Evaluation by rectal biopsy and histopathological changes
(University of Nairobi, 1975)No abstract available -
Hypo-phosphataemia in children under five years with kwashiorkor and marasmic kwashiorkor
(Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, University of Nairobi, 2009)BACKGROUND: Severe malnutrition contributes up to 50% of childhood mortality in developing countries is frequently characterised by electrolyte depletion, including low total body phosphate. During therapeutic re-feeding, ... -
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Trends in Food Science & Technology
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Rat Bite Fever - A Case Of A Kenyan.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1992-09)Rat bite fever has not been reported from Kenya previously. A case of 17 year old Kenyan male who was diagnosed to have rat bite fever after a bite of domestic rat is described. The history, clinical features and demonstration ... -
Clinical Surprises And Challenges Of Severe Malaria At Kenyatta National Hospital - Kenya.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 1993-02) -
Generation And Characterization Of A High-affinity Chimaeric Antibody Against Hepatitis B Surface Antigen.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2006-02)Antibody against HBsAg (hepatitis B surface antigen) is advocated for the passive immunotherapy in certain cases of hepatitis B infections. A recombinant monoclonal antibody against HBsAg would offer several advantages ... -
Glomerular disease in KEnya - Another look at the disease characterised by Nephrotic Proteinuria.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 1994)Renal biopsies were evaluated in 422 patients with nephrotic syndrome at the Kenyatta National Hospital between 1982 and 1993. Three hundred and fifty five (84.1%) of the patients were less than 30 years old (range: 7 ... -
Risk factors for Chlamydia trachomatis pelvic inflammatory disease among sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya
(College of Health Sciences, 1996)Abstract Among 302 female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya, who were followed for 17.6 +/- 11.1 months, 146 had one or more infections with Chlamydia trachomatis; 102 had uncomplicated cervical infection only, 23 had C. ... -
Elderly Patients Should Be Offered All Forms Of Medical Treatment - A Philosophical Argument.
(Faculty of medicine, 1997)The use of old age as a criterion for rationing in medicine seems initially appealing. This is because many of the criteria currently being used for deciding the distribution of funds depend on subjective judgements. Age, ... -
Transient focal neurological deficits in patients with hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 1998)A case of hypoglycaemia and three cases of hyperglycaemia presenting with focal neurological deficits are presented. The focal presentations were hemiparesis and focal convulsion that returned to normal upon correction of ... -
A retrospective study of childhood poisoning in Kenya in 1991-93.
(University of Nairobi,Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 1998) -
Nutrition in Sickness ;Chapter VI In: Feeding the Child including recipes
(University of Nairobi, 1988)No abstract avaialble -
The Management and Prevention of diarrhoea, chapter 24, pp 228-235. In: Maternal and child health around the World Editors
(University of Nairobi, 1991)No abstract available -
Care of the newborn. Chapter 2 in Primary Health Care. A manual for medical students and other health workers Ed
(University of Nairobi, 1995)No abstract available -
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Thesis for the University of Nairobi, Master of Medicine in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1989.
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Abstracts of Research in Reproductive Health by Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1971 - 1995.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 1996) -
Three case reports on Abdominal Pregnancy seen at Machakos General Hospital.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 1996) -
Obstetric Fistula Repair Programme of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the University of Nairobi.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 1998)