Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Subject "Adolescents"
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Adolescent fertility: knowledge attitude and practices of out of school adolescents of reproductive health, contraception and their sexual behavior
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1991)This study was based on a sample of 377 never married adolescents (230 males and 147 females) attending Youth Polytechnics in Busia District. This number represented about half the total enrolment in those institutions. ... -
Assessment of parental sex education to own adolescents among parents in a peri urban community
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1991-10)This was a Survey of Parents' Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of sex education to their own adolescents. The study was conducted between January and March in three divisions of Kiambaa Division of Kiambu District, ... -
Factors influencing Glycemic control of adolescents (10 -19 years) with type 1 diabetes mellitus attending Kenyatta National Hospital
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2009-10)Background: Diabetes is a worldwide silent epidemic that claims as many lives each year as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS). Much attention is focused on infectious diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis and ...