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Intragastric intubation: important aspects of the model for administration of ethanol to rat pups during the postnatal period
(Univesity of NairobiDepartment of Clinical studies, 1998)One technique for the controlled delivery of ethanol to neonatal rat pups is intragastric intubation. Often, the vehicle used for delivery of ethanol is composed of a nutrient mixture to compensate for decreased suckling ... -
Intragastric pH and control of peptic ulcer bleeding
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Intrahouse hold allocation, household headship and nutrition of under-fives: a study of western Kenya
(2015)This paper aims to establish whether there is a significant difference in nutritional status of children in male-headed households, de jure female-headed households and de facto female-headed households. The study uses a ... -
Intramedullary interlocking nailing fixation for forearm fractures: Kenyan experience: Initial report
(Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2008-06)Objective: To evaluate treatment results of intramedullary fixation of radius and ulna diaphyseal fractures using interlocking nailing - system locked proximaly and distally by screws. Methodology: Between December ... -
Intramedullary treatment of fractures
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Intramuscular Oxaminquine iln the Treatment of Schistosomiasis, Mansoni in Kenya. Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Sao Paulo 15: 663, 1973
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Intraseasonal characteristics of wet and dry spells over Kenya
(Department of Meteorology, 2008)Results of four years' studies from a number of hospitals in Kenya have shown that nosocomial infections in burns units are due to Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Through chromosomal DNA and plasmid ... -
Intraseasonal oscillations of the East African long rains and their connection with MJO activity over the Indian Ocean
(2005)Our understanding of the East African long rains (March-May) variability remains relatively poor. Interannual variations are quite small compared to intraseasonal vari- ations. An analysis of pentad rainfall and OLR data ... -
Intraspecific competition in larvae of the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) within maize grains
(School of Biological Sciences, 1998)The effects of egg clutch size on development and survivorship of the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Col.: Bostrichidae) on maize were measured in the laboratory using single grains of the white maize ... -
Intrathecal administration of clonidine or yohimbine decreases the nociceptive behavior caused by formalin injection in the marsh terrapin (Pelomedusa subrufa).
(2014)BACKGROUND: The role of noradrenergic system in the control of nociception is documented in some vertebrate animals. However, there are no data showing the role of this system on nociception in the marsh terrapins. M ... -
Intrathoracic complications of ruptured amoebic liver abscess
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1963-03) -
Intrauterine contraception in adolescent women. The GyneFix intrauterine implant.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1997-06)Pregnancy rates among adolescents have not decreased over the last 10 years, despite numerous efforts. To solve this important health problem, the major strategy recommended is to encourage contraceptive use among sexually ... -
[Intrauterine copper contraceptive implants]
(Service de Gynécologie et d'Obstétrie, Hôpital Universitaire de Gand, BelgiqueDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nairobi, 1996)GyneFix, conceived in 1985, was developed to minimize three major problems frequently associated with discontinuation of IUD use: expulsion, bleeding and pain. Since the initial clinical investigations, over 10,000 women ... -
Intravaginal practices among female sex workers in Kibera, Kenya.
(Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341-3724, USA., 2010)To assess vaginal cleansing and lubricant use among female sex workers (FSW) in Kenya participating in a 6-month, prospective study of the acceptability of the use of the diaphragm. METHODS: The study is based on 140 ... -
Intravascular haemolytic syndrome in dogs.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1983-06) -
Intravenous Feeding in General Surgery.
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1977) -
Intravenous imipenem prophylaxis in experimental endophthalmitis.
(Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University, School of Medicine, California, USA, 2002)PURPOSE: To determine the effect of prophylactic intravenous imipenem on experimental Staphylococcus aureusendophthalmitis. METHODS: The right eyes of 36 New Zealand albino rabbits received an intraocular injection ... -
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG): modes of action in the clinical management of recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) and selected autoimmune disorders
(Department of Biochemistry, 2005-06)Recurrent pregnancy loss has been associated with autoimmune responses to membrane phospholipids and alloimmune reactions against paternally derived molecules on the trophoblast. The problem is psychologically and economically ... -
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG): modes of action in the clinical management of recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) and selected autoimmune disorders
(Department of Biochemistry, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2004)Recurrent pregnancy loss has been associated with autoimmune responses to membrane phospholipids and alloimmune reactions against paternally derived molecules on the trophoblast. The problem is psychologically and economically ... -
Intravenous pyelography in Burkitt's tumour
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1970-05)No abstract available.