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1988-Varsity hosts first inter-universities paediatric workshop
(University of Nairobi,, 1988) -
A 2- Year retrospective study on the pattern of Retinobh Storna in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2009)Background: The national epidemiological characteristics of retinoblastoma in Kenya have not been determined. The diagnosis of this cancer is mainly clinical; histology determines tumour extent. Late diagnosis of this ... -
38 Flavivirus epidemiology, evolution, dispersal and survival: the influence of anthropology 411
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, 2010) -
Abortion is legal yet women are still dying in Kenya
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Acceptability of Routinely offered HIV Testing among Children admitted at Lubango Provincial Pediatric Hospital-Angola
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Globally, more than 270,000 children under 15 years died of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in 2009. The antenatal HIV prevalence in Angola is 2.8% and in Lubango it is 2.2%. With the recent availability of ... -
Access Barriers to Formal Health Services: Focus on Sleeping Sickness in Teso District, Western Kenya
(University of NairobiInstitute Of Anthropology, Gender And Afric'"An Studies, 2012)This study was designed to investigate access barriers to formal health services among communities in Teso district, one of the traditionally known human trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness foci ... -
Accessibility and delivery of cataract surgery in Africa
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2001) -
An accurate epidemiological model
(University of NairobiSchool of mathematics, 1993) -
Adequency of blood pressure control, level of adherence and reasons for non adherence to antihypertensive therapy at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Hypertension is a common cardiovascular risk factor in Sub Saharan Africa and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. However, it is often insufficiently controlled in clinical practice, a prominent reason for ... -
Adolescent Health in Programmatic Evaluation of the Area of Work- Child and Adolescent Health in Tanzania.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Food Science, Nutrition & Technology, 2005) -
African Midwifery Students' Self-assessed Confidence in Antenatal Care: a Multi-country Study
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Evidence-based antenatal care is one cornerstone in Safe Motherhood and educated and confident midwives remain to be optimal caregivers in Africa. Confidence in antenatal midwifery skills is important and could ... -
African orthopaedics, what future?
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
AIDS and Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
(School of Agriculture and Enterprise Development, 1993) -
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Anaesthesia and Health
(University of Nairobi, 1996) -
Anaesthesia as a specialty of Medicine
(University of Nairobi, 1995) -
Anaesthesia for Craniotomy - The challenges
(University of Nairobi, 1998) -
Anaesthesia in donkeys using ketamine alone and ketamine-xylazine combination
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, 1994) -
Anaesthesia in the elderly with special reference to management of orthopaedic patients
(University of NairobiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997-10)Elderly patients are placing increased demands on the health care resources in Kenya. The population of old patients has increased and complex surgical/orthopaedic procedures are being done on old patients. Due to the ... -
Anaesthesia in the new millennium; new drug, routes and delivery systems
(University of NairobiDepartment of Clinical Studies, 2004)Researchers in both human and veterinary anaesthesia continue searching for better and safer anaesthetics substances which can cause damage and even death if given in incorrect doses or concentrations. Apart from looking ...
