Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Antimalarial activity of Ajuga remota Benth (Labiatae) and Caesalpinia volkensii Harms (Caesalpiniaceae): in vitro confirmation of ethnopharmacological use
(University of NairobiSchool of Phamacy, 2001-02)Field trips to herbalists' practices in an area about 200 miles around Nairobi (Kenya) enabled us to make a list of medicinal plant species preferentially used to treat malaria. Ajuga remota and Caesalpinia volkensii were ... -
Distribution of CV risk factors in a convenience sample of community dwelling Kenyans
(University of Nairobi, 2012)No abstract available -
Neurotoxicity behavior of cassava cyanogens analogs in sulfur amino acid (SAA) deficiency diet.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)No abstract available -
Cellular Targete of Linamarin and Cyanate: Relevance to the Pathogenesis of Cassava-Associated Motor System Degeneration
(University of Nairobi, 2011)No abstract available -
Reference values in laboratory medicine.
(KMADepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2006) -
Oral hygiene practices and risk of oral leukoplakia.East Afr Med J. 2006 Apr;83(4):73-8.
(University of Nairobi, 2006)No abstract available -
Headache associated disability in medical students at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.East Afr Med J. 2002 Oct;79(10):519-23.
(University of Nairobi, 2002)OBJECTIVE: To study headache associated disability in a group of medical students at the Kenyatta National Hospital. STUDY DESIGN: Cross sectional survey. RESULTS: Between October 1994 and January 1995 we conducted ... -
Cluster randomised trial of the uptake of a take-home infant dose of nevirapine in Kenya.
(MEASURE Evaluation, Carolina Population Center, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)To test whether a single take home dose of infant nevirapine increased infant uptake without decreasing institutional deliveries. DESIGN: Cluster randomised post-test only study with control group. SETTING: Ten hospitals ... -
Glomerular Disease In KEnya - Another Look At The Disease Characterised By Nephrotic Proteinuria.
(Department of Medicine, 1994)Renal biopsies were evaluated in 422 patients with nephrotic syndrome at the Kenyatta National Hospital between 1982 and 1993. Three hundred and fifty five (84.1%) of the patients were less than 30 years old (range: 7 ... -
Influence of cigarette filter on the risk of developing oral leukoplakia in a Kenyan population. Oral Dis. 2001 Mar;7(2):101-5.
(University of Nairobi, 2001)No abstract available -
Delivering post-rape care services: Kenya's experience in developing integrated services.
(WHODepartment of Pathology, University of NairobiLiverpool VCT, Care & Treatment, Nairobi, Kenya.Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, England, 2009-07)Problem Comprehensive service delivery models for providing post-rape care are largely from resource-rich countries and do not translate easily to resource-limited settings such as Kenya, despite an identified need and ... -
Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs of Primary Caretakers towards Sickle Cell Anaemia in Children. East Afr Med J. 1997 Jul;74(7):416-9.
(University of Nairobi, 1997)No abstract available -
Diagnosis of Burkitt lymphoma using an algorithmic approach - applicable in both resource-poor and resource-rich countries.
(Department of Pathology, University of NairobiDepartment of Human Pathology and Oncology, University of Siena, Siena, Italy, 2011-07)Distinguishing Burkitt lymphoma (BL) from B cell lymphoma, unclassifiable with features intermediate between diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and BL (DLBCL/BL), and DLBCL is challenging. We propose an immunohistochemistry ... -
Migraine headaches in a group of medical students at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 1996)A survey was carried out on 711 medical students from both the medical school and the Kenya Medical Training Centre on headaches using a closed ended questionnaire. Six hundred and twenty five (88%) of the students reported ... -
STD Partner Notification and Referral In Primary Level Health Centers in Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1995)BACKGROUND: Controlling sexually transmitted diseases requires that partners of patients with a sexually transmitted disease be notified and treated. However, many countries in the developing world lack the infrastructure ... -
Interpretation of Diagnostic Data in Clinical Medicine. The New African Journal of Medicine, 1995, 1:21-22
(University of Nairobi, 1995)No abstract available -
Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the anorectum: A case report
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Meniscal Cysts - An Appraisal
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2002) -
The present and future status of municipal solid waste management in Nairobi. International J. of Environmental Health Research, 7, 345 - 353 (1997).
(University of Nairobi, 1997)No abstract available -
: Planning In Emergencies and Disasters
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2004)
