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Cardiovascular risk factor profile of black Africans undergoing coronary angiography.
(University of NairobiCollege of Health science, 2004)BACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a growing epidemic on the African continent. It remains uncertain whether the risk factors identified as contributing to CAD in white populations contribute to a similar extent ... -
Cardiovascular risk factor profiles in mild to moderate hypertensives seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, 1993)Sixty newly diagnosed adult patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension were assessed to determine their cardiovascular risk factor profiles. Detailed history and physical examinations were done. Resting 12-lead ... -
Cardiovascular risk factor profiles in patients seen at Kenyatta National hospital with mild to moderate hypertension.
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Cardiovascular risk factors among Kenyans.
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Cardiovascular risk factors and markers of myocardial injury and inflammation in people living with HIV in Nairobi, Kenya: a pilot cross-sectional study
(University of Nairobi, 2022-06)Objectives: To determine the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and explore associations with high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I (hscTnI) and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) in people ... -
Cardiovascular risk factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi Kenya.
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Cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Kenya: levels of control attained at the Outpatient Diabetic Clinic of Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2005)OBJECTIVES: To determine the proportion of specific cardiovascular risk factors in ambulatory patients with type 2 diabetes and the levels of control achieved in them. DESIGN: Prospective, cross-sectional study over a ... -
Cardiovascular therapeutics
(University of Nairobi,, 2008)Cardiology is an expanding area, with a strong evidence base for many of the interventions used. When prescribing for a patient with cardiovascular disease, it is essential to check the diagnosis (several drugs can be used ... -
Care of patients with problems affecting the eyes
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences, 2006)No abstract. -
Care of the newborn. Chapter 2 in Primary Health Care. A manual for medical students and other health workers Ed
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Career development for minority and women faculty
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Caregiver burden and correlates among caregivers of children and adolescents with psychiatric morbidity: a descriptive cross sectional study.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)OBJECTIVE: To determine levels and correlates of caregiver burden among caregivers of children and adolescents with psychiatric morbidity. METHOD: Over a period of four months, a total of 252 caregivers of children ... -
Caregiver oral rehydration solution fluid monitoring charts versus standard care for the management of some dehydration among Kenyan children: a randomized controlled trial.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: Diarrhoea is a major cause of child mortality. Although oral rehydration solution (ORS) is an efficacious intervention for correcting dehydration, inadequate monitoring may limit its effectiveness in routine ... -
Caregivers as Aids to People With Visual Mobility Disability in Interior Spaces in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this study was to explore extent to which people with visual disabilities in University of Nairobi use caregivers as aids to mobility and the challenges experienced by both. Non participatory observation ... -
Caregivers’ Knowledge and Home Management of Fever in Children
(KMA, 2014)Background: Fever is one of the most common complaints presented to the Paediatric Emergency Unit (PEU). It is a sign that there is an underlying pathologic process, the most common being infection. Many childhood illnesses ... -
Caring and sharing: pastoral counselling in the African perspective
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Caring for children with acute, treatable and preventable medical conditions
(University of Nairobi,, 2010)Parents perceive quality paediatric nursing care and interpersonal interactions between nurses, children and their parents/ guardians as caring. This article explores the nature and extent of nurse–parent/guardian interaction ...
