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O, DRMUSANDUJOYCE. 2006. Linnea U Warenius E, Faxelid Petronella Shichimba, Joyce O Musandu et al Nurse-Midwives. Reproductive Health Matters Volume 14 No 27 May 2006. : James Murimi
(University of Nairobi, 2006)No abstract available -
O028 Role of Technology In Creating Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness Among School-Going Children In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is the most common cardiovascular disease in Kenya and mainly affects school-going children. As a preventable disease, its incidence may be significantly reduced by educating the community on ... -
O029 Patterns And Clinical Manifestations Of Tuberculous Myocarditis: A Systematic Review Of Cases
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Tuberculosis is a rare cause of myocarditis. It is, however, associated with a high mortality when it occurs and is often diagnosed at post-mortem. Although case reports have been documented, comprehensive reviews compiling ... -
Obesity and musculoskeletal disease, Healthline-Nairobi
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2000)Abstract Not Available -
Obesity: what lies beneath?
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2002) -
Objective structured clinical examination tests : comparison with traditional clinical examinations in surgery
(Ann Afr Surg, 2020-05-21)Background: Examination methods change over time, and audits are useful for quality assurance and improvement. Objective: Comparison of traditional clinical test and objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) in a ... -
Observation of Enterobius vermicularis ova in urine: 3 case reports
(Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1986) -
An Observational Cohort Comparison of Facilitators of Retention in Care and Adherence to Anti-Eetroviral Therapy at an HIV Treatment Center in Kenya
(College of Physical and Biological Sciences, 2012)Background Most HIV treatment programs in resource-limited settings utilize multiple facilitators of adherence and retention in care but there is little data on the efficacy of these methods. We performed an observational ... -
An observational study of monitoring of vital signs in children admitted to Kenyan hospitals: an insight into the quality of nursing care?
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: Measurement and correct interpretation of vital signs is part of routine clinical care. Repeated measurement enhances early recognition of deterioration, may help prevent morbidity and mortality and is a ... -
Observations on the structure and innervation of the presumptive carotid sinus area in the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis).
(Department of Anatomy, University Of Nairobi, 1983)The tunica media of the giraffe carotid artery is characterised by a predominantly muscular structure, except for a small area at the origins of the occipital and the vestigal internal carotid arteries. The latter has a ... -
Observer variability of an angiographic grading scale used for the assessment of intracranial aneurysms treated with flow-diverting stents.
(School of Medicine, 2013)Abstract Novel angiographic grading scales for the assessment of intracranial aneurysms treated with flow-diverting stents have been recently developed because previous angiographic grading scales cannot be applied to ... -
Observer variation in estimation of Cup Disc Ratio as a screening test for chronic simple glaucoma
(University of NairobiDepartment of Alphthalmology (School of Medicine), 1988) -
Obsessive-compulsive (oc) symptoms in psychiatric in-patients at Mathari hospital, Kenya.
(Africa Mental Health Foundation, Nairobi, KenyaDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 2008)Objective: To document the prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD) among patients admitted at Mathari Psychiatric Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Method: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted at the ... -
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder: The African dilemmas, in the book
(University of Nairobi,School of Medicine, 2005) -
Obstetric emergency referrals to Kenyatta National Hospital.
(School of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1980-02)PIP: A study was undertaken of the incidence of maternal and child mortality during 1977 at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Kenya. It was noted that, while obstetric emergency referrals to the hospital from district ...