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Treatment Compliance Among Patients With Hypertension At Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as hypertension (HTN) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. They are gaining momentum in developing countries due to westernization, nutritional transition ... -
Vertical Transmission Elimination –the Option B Plus Experience At University Teaching Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)Background: The world Health Organization (WHO) has called for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Option B plus entails provision of maternal highly active anti retroviral therapy (HAART) as prophylaxis ... -
Seed Enterprise Management Institute (SEMIs):Project Highlights 2010 - 2013
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The Safety And Tolerability Of Low Dose Stavudine Versus Zidovudine In Patients At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)Background: Stavudine (d4T) and zidovudine (AZT) form the backbone of the most commonly used first-line highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimens in Kenya. Due to safety concerns, and in line with the World ... -
Maternal Deaths And Maternal Near Miss Cases In 20 Selected Facilities In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)Background: Globally Maternal Mortality has reduced by around 30% as a result of efforts to meet the Millennium Development Goal 5. Unfortunately in Kenya the maternal mortality stands at 488 per 100,000 live births ... -
Prevalence Of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Among Most At Risk Populations (MARPS) Enrolled In Thika Comprehensive Care Centre (CCC)
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are prevalent among Key Populations. Those who are HIV positive and attend the CCCs are offered a comprehensive care package on prevention referred to as Prevention ... -
Partnership For Innovative Medical Education In Kenya (prime-k)
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)The University of Nairobi (UoN) Partnership for Innovative Medical Education in Kenya (PRIME-K) is one of the 13 projects funded by the National Institutes of health in Africa under the Medical Education Partnership ... -
Strengths And Challenges Of Decentralized Health Facilities As Medical Training And Research Sites In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013-06)Background: The University of Nairobi (UoN) Partnership in Innovative Medical Education for Kenya (PRIME-K) was established to improve the quality of medical education and research in Kenya. To achieve this goal, PRIME-K ... -
The seventh Egerton University International Conference: Research and Expo
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)Acrylamide has been found to be genotoxic and a neurotoxicant and its classification as a suspected human carcinogen calls for a concerted effort to minimize its presence in human diet. It is mainly formed in fried and ... -
UNESCO Brain Gain Project Workshop – 29th August 2012. Theme:-sharing In The Distributed Computing Research And Resources
(University of Nairobi, 2012-08)Presentations cover the following general areas:- Local experiences with distributed computing applications- current or planned; Academic papers on cloud, grid and volunteer computing; Academic papers on distributed ... -
Anaemia Status Of Infants 4-6 Months Old In A Resource-constrained Setting .
(University of Nairobi,, 2013)Background: It’s often assumed that healthy full-term infants are endowed with adequate iron stores and haemoglobin that provides recyclable iron. It’s speculated that many infants <6 months in less-developed countries ... -
“Smart Climate Change” for Professional Societies Workshop Theme: Is a Climate Smart Kenya Possible?
(University of Nairobi, 15-05-12) -
“Smart Climate Change” for Professional Societies Workshop Theme: Is a Climate Smart Kenya Possible?
(University of Nairobi, 11-05-12) -
“Smart Climate Change” for Professional Societies Workshop Theme: Is a Climate Smart Kenya Possible?
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Climate change is a reality we have to live with. The frequency of climate phenomena like drought and flooding has shortened. As soon as we come out of one climate related disaster do we enter into another. With no prospect ... -
4th International Maize Nixtamalization Congress
(University of Nairobi,, 2012)Kenyans are perennially afflicted by aflatoxicoses and chronic aflatoxin exposure. Nixtamalization of maize and maize products has the potential to reduce the levels of aflatoxin in maize in the decorticated maize through ... -
Africa Mobile Money Research Conference (AMMREC)
(University of Nairobi, 2013-03)The Africa Mobile Money Research Conference (AMMREC) was organized by the School of Computing and Informatics and co-hosted by the Kenya School of Monetary Studies in April 2012. The sponsors were the Bill and Melinda ... -
Preliminary report on knowledge, attitude, practice and condom use among the long-distance truck drivers.
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1990) -
Preliminary report on the presence of sexually transmitted diseases and human immunodeficiency virus infection among long-distance truck drivers
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HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: A case for a preventive HIV vaccine
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THelper cell responses to HIV-1 in the cervix of highly exposed, persistently seronegative female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2003)
















