Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Prevention and early detection of paediatric cancers. The African journal of Hospital Medicine (Medicom) 2001.
(University of Nairobi, 2001)No abstract available -
Cancer prevention and early detection. The African journal of hospital medicine (Medicom) 2001:16, 6, 85-89
(University of Nairobi, 2001)No abstract available -
Quality of-life in male cancer patients at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi. East Afr Med J. 2004 Jul;81(7):341-7
(University of Nairobi, 2004)BACKGROUND: The quality of life of cancer patients is likely to be influenced by psychological reactions of the cancer patients yet there are no documented issues related to quality of life in cancer patients in Kenyan ... -
The pattern of Head and Neck Cancers at Kenyatta National Hospital
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Health psychology and health care interventions in sub-Saharan African countries
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 2012)This paper examines the specialty of health psychology which is concerned with individual behaviours and lifestyles affecting physical health. The beneficial role of health psychology interventions in ameliorating the ... -
Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV through Breastfeeding: Strategies for prevention
(University of Nairobi, 2001)No abstract available -
Traumatic and idiopathic – cause, clinical manifestations and management
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The ILAR-East Africa initiative: current needs and progress in the globalization of rheumatology
(Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics, 2011-02)In early 2009, the International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) funded a program known as the “East Africa Initiative.” The long-term goal of this program is to unite the international rheumatology community ... -
A clinicpathologic analysis of 176 case
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Role of fine-needle aspiration biopsy in the diagnosis of breast lumps at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Human Pathology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi., 1993)During 1990-1991, all patients seen at the surgical out-patient clinic at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) with breast lumps had a fine-needle aspiration biopsy for diagnosis prior to open biopsy. Out of 105 that had ... -
Fibro-osseous Lesions of the jaws – a review
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Genital shedding of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 DNA during pregnancy: association with immunosuppression, abnormal cervical or vaginal discharge, and severe vitamin A deficiency. J Infect Dis. 1997 Jan;175(1):57-62
(University of Nairobi, 1997)The presence of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) in genital secretions may be a determinant of vertical HIV-1 transmission. Cervical and vaginal secretions from HIV-1-seropositive pregnant women were evaluated ... -
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected cells in breast milk: association with immunosuppression and vitamin A deficiency.
(University of Nairobi, 1995)Breast milk samples from human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)-seropositive women were analyzed by polymerase chain reaction to determine the prevalence and determinants of HIV-1-infected cells in breast milk. Breast ... -
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The Calcifying Epithelial Odontogenic Tumour (Pindborg’s tumour). A case report.
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Postnatal transmission of HIV-1 through pooled breast milk.
(University of Nairobi, 1994)No abstract available -
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The Patterns of Spine Surgeries at Mulago Hospital
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2010)Background: Spine surgery is a specialised area of orthopaedics that is still in its formative stages in Africa. It may be done to relieve symptoms, or stabilise the spine to allow rehabilitation of patients. This review ... -
Bacteriology of acute septic arthritis
(University of Nairobi, 1991)In a study of septic arthritis infants formed the bulk of patients though, notably, neonates were not encountered. Gram-negative bacterial of the Salmonella species, especially Salmonella typhimurium and Klebsiella species ...