Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Evaluation of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase activity in South-west Asian, Kenyan and Ghanaian populations
(Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics, 2000-09)AIMS: Dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) reduces endogenous pyrimidines and therapeutic analogues such as the anticancer agent 5-fluorouracil (5FU). Among Caucasian populations DPD activity is highly variable and subject ... -
Salivary Secretory Leukocyte Protease Inhibitor Is Associated with Reduced Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 through Breast Milk. J Infect Dis. 2002 Oct 15;186(8):1173-6
(University of Nairobi, 2002)No abstract available -
Morbidity and mortality in breastfed and formula-fed infants of HIV-1-infected women: A randomized clinical trial. JAMA. 2001 Nov 21;286(19):2413-20
(University of Nairobi, 2001)No abstract available -
Pituitary-ovarian function during and afterpelvic Irradiation for carcinoma of the cervix
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Partner notification by HIV-1 seropositive pregnant women: association with infant feeding decisions. AIDS. 2001 Apr 13;15(6):815-7.
(University of Nairobi, 2001)No abstract available -
Effect of breastfeeding on mortality among HIV-1 infected women: a randomised trial
(U, 2001)Background: We have completed a randomised clinical trial of breastfeeding and formula feeding to identify the frequency of breastmilk transmission of HIV-1 to infants. However, we also analysed data from this trial to ... -
Breastfeeding in women with HIV. JAMA. 2000 Aug 23;284(8):956-7
(University of Nairobi, 2000)No abstract available -
ISS/SIC Donations January 2012 Through June 2012
(Department of Surgery, 2012-12) -
Rapid method for screening dried blood samples on filter paper for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 DNA. J Clin Microbiol. 1999 Feb;37(2):350-3
(University of Nairobi, 1999)PCR is a highly sensitive method for the detection of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) nucleic acids in blood mononuclear cells and plasma. However, blood separation techniques require extensive laboratory support ... -
Cell-free human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in breast milk. J Infect Dis. 1998 Jan;177(1):34-9
(University of Nairobi, 1998)No abstract available -
Rational approach to limiting emergence of antimicrobial drug resistance. East Afr Med J. 1997 Mar;74(3):187-9. Review
(University of Nairobi, 1997)No abstract available -
Genital shedding of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 DNA during pregnancy: association with immunosuppression, abnormal cervical or vaginal discharge, and severe vitamin A deficiency.
(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 ... -
Efficacy of halofantrine in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria.
(University of Nairobi, 1995)In the last decade, Plasmodium falciparum resistance to a number of commonly used anti-malarials especially chloroquine, has increased considerably. Newer anti-malarial drugs are therefore being aggressively evaluated as ... -
Prevalence of persistent diarrhoea in children aged 3-36 months at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya.
(U, 1995)Three hundred and eighty four children aged 3-36 months admitted to the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) with diarrhoea were studied for persistent diarrhoea (PD), defined as diarrhoea lasting more than 14 days. To ... -
Epidemic meningococcal disease in Nairobi, Kenya - 1989. J Infect Dis 1992;166:359-364
(University of Nairobi, 1989)No abstract available -
Missed Opportunities for early HIV Diagnosis: Critical insights from the stories of Kenyan women living with HIV
(University of Nairobi, 2013)No abstract available -
Performance of Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduates in Nursing Practice in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)No abstract available -
Lipid Metabolism in T. brucei: Cell signalling and the regulation of phospholipase A1
(University of Nairobi,Department of Biochemistry, 1997) -
Descriptive Characteristics of Psychoactive Substance Dependent Patients in Nairobi,Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)No abstract available