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The acceptability of HIV testing among women receiving post abortion care
(South Sudan Medical Journal, 2019-08)Introduction: In South Sudan few women have heard about the HIV. The prevalence of HIV infection in the country is 2.6%. Post abortion care (PAC) accounts for over 50% of all gynaecological admissions at the Juba Teaching ... -
Acceptability of HIV vaccine trials in high-risk heterosexual cohorts in Mombasa, Kenya
(Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle 98104-2499, USA.Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1995)OBJECTIVES: To ascertain the level of acceptance of a prophylactic HIV vaccine trial in high-risk HIV-seronegative heterosexual cohorts of men and women in Mombasa, Kenya, and to assess the anticipated effects of participation ... -
Acceptability of human immunodeficiency virus testing in patients with invasive cervical cancer in Kenya
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya., 2005)Invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is common in areas where human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is also prevalent. Currently, HIV seroprevalence as well as acceptability of HIV testing in ICC patients in Kenya is unknown. The ... -
Acceptability of human immunodeficiency virus testing in patients with invasive cervical cancer in Kenya.Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2006 Mar-Apr;16(2):681-5
(University of Nairobi, 2006)Invasive cervical cancer (ICC) is common in areas where human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is also prevalent. Currently, HIV seroprevalence as well as acceptability of HIV testing in ICC patients in Kenya is unknown. The ... -
Acceptability of medical male circumcision among uncircumcised men in Kenya one year after the launch of the national male circumcision program
(Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IllinoisDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 2011)BACKGROUND: Numerous studies have demonstrated that male circumcision (MC) reduces the incidence of the Type-1 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among heterosexual men by at least half. METHODS: One year after the ... -
Acceptability of Norplant contraceptive subdermal implants in Kenya.
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1994)Norplant contraceptive implants are a relatively new acquisition onto the Kenyan family planning scene. The method seems highly acceptable to a wide cross-section of Kenyan women in government and non-governmental organisations ... -
Acceptability of salt fortified with encapsulated iron and iodine in general population and refugee camps in Kenya
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Acceptability of the diaphragm in Mombasa Kenya: a 6-month prospective study.
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2007-12)OBJECTIVES: If proven acceptable, safe and effective, the diaphragm could be used as a female-controlled method of preventing both sexually-transmitted infections (STIs) and pregnancy. This study's aim was to assess the ... -
Acceptability of treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in newly HIV-infected young
(Deparment of Paediatrics, 2010)We studied the acceptability of isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) in newly human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected Ugandan women. Women were followed in an out-patient clinic where they received HIV care including ... -
Acceptance of E-learning as a Mode of Study among University of Nairobi Students Amidst COVID -19 Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has aroused interest in the education sector to explore full potential of online learning mode of study. This has been catapulted by the unabated spread of the Corona ... -
Acceptance of treatment of sexually transmitted infections for stable sexual partners by female sex workers in Kampala, Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background The prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among female sex workers (FSWs) in sub-Saharan Africa remains high. Providing treatment to the affected FSWs is a challenge, and more so to their stable ... -
Accepting our own limitations
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Access and attitudes to HPV vaccination amongst hard-to-reach populations in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015-06-26)BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa bears the greatest burden of cervical cancer. Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programmes to prevent the disease will need to reach vulnerable girls who may not be able access health ... -
Access and reproduction policies of university digital collections
(University of Nairobi, 2005)The access and reproduction policies of the digital collections of 10 leading university digital libraries worldwide are classified according to factors such as the creation type of the material, acquisition method, ... -
Access and Use of ICT on agricultural input information in developing countries:questionnaire validation using PLS-SEM
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Access to and utilisation of Information Communication Technology within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Access to and utilization of local digital marketing platforms in potato marketing in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The agricultural sector in Kenya has witnessed a proliferation of marketing platforms in recent years. However, there has been a noticeable reluctance among farmers to adopt and utilize these platforms for marketing their ... -
Access To Child Health Care, Medical Treatment Of Sick Children And Childhood Mortality Relationships In Kenya
(2014)Child health care factors such as medical treatment of sick children have direct and indirect effect on childhood mortality. Through international cooperation, a number of countries including Kenya have gathered information ... -
Access to essential cancer medicines for children: a comparative mixed-methods analysis of availability, price, and health-system determinants in east Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Access to essential childhood cancer medicines is a core determinant of childhood cancer outcomes. Available evidence, although scarce, suggests that access to these medicines is highly variable across countries, ...