Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Economic Reform Programs: No Ideal Models for stalled Economies" in Kasneb Newsline.
(University of NairobiCentre For HIV Prevention and Research, 2002)This article considers IMF economic reform programmes in the context of developing economies. The fundamental features of these programmes are considered and then a critical appraisal is conducted of the performance of ... -
The Chilean Experience: Lessons for Kenyan Economic Policy in Kasned Newsline
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2002)The article is based on the premise that there are many valuable lessons that can be learnt from the experience of other developing countries. Chile has since the early 1990s been considered as one of the most successful ... -
Thyroid 1– Endemic Goitre
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Surgery, 2006) -
Thyroid II– Thyroidectomy.
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Surgery, 2007) -
Factors Contributing to Recurrent Water Shortages in Nairobi City
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, 2009) -
Community Health Diagnosis Programme Perspective
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, 2009) -
A Community Health Worker Program for the Prevention of Malaria in Eastern Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, 2011)Objective: To assess whether the development and implementation of a community health worker (CHW) project in rural Kenya was associated with an increase in knowledge about malaria and the use of insecticide-treated nets ... -
A study of occlusal anomalies and tooth loss in children aged 13-15 years in Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Dental Surgery, 1991-12)Two hundred and fifty one African children aged 13-15 years were examined for specific intra- and inter-arch malocclusions and tooth loss. The children were from 6 schools randomly selected from 154 primary schools in ... -
Excess zinc and progressive cholestasis: a new disease?
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1996) -
Oral hygiene practices and periodontal health in primary school children in Nairobi, Kenya Read More: http://informahealthcare.com/doi/abs/10.3109/00016359109005923
(University of NairobiDepartment of Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, 1991)The purpose of this study was to obtain data on the oral hygiene practices, oral hygiene status, and periodontal health among primary school children in Nairobi. The study group consisted of 513 children, 262 aged 6–8 years ... -
Fulminant hepatitis in a tropical population: clinical course, cause, and early predict
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1996)The profiles of patients with fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) from developing countries have not been reported earlier. The current study was conducted prospectively, at a single tertiary care center in India, to document ... -
Oral health knowledge , attitudes and practices of Parents/guardians of pre - school children in Moshi,Tanzania.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Paediatric Dentistry / Orthodontics, 2009)Objective: To assess the oral health knowledge, attitudes and practices of the parents/guardians of pre-school children in Moshi, Tanzania. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Moshi Municipality, Kilimanjaro region, ... -
Biennial meet of the International Association for the Study of the Liver.
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Esthetic preferences of European American, Hispanic American, Japanese, and African Judges for soft - tissue profiles
(University of NairobiDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, 2009-04)Introduction: Our objectives were to determine whether observer and patient sex and race or ethnicity determine esthetic preferences for lip positions. Methods: Four independent panels each consisting of 30 lay judges ... -
Hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection in severe forms of liver diseases in north India
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1996) -
Hepatitis G virus in India.
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1996) -
Blood culture for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1997) -
Status Of Orthodontic Services In Kenya.
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Magnitude of hepatitis C virus infection in India: prevalence in healthy blood donors, acute and chronic liver diseases
(1997)An enzyme immunoassay (EIA) was developed in-house for the detection of anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody against the prevailing genotypes in India. The specific reactivity of the test was compared with commercial ... -
Leading-edge Scientific and clinical advances, 9-10 January, Monte Carlo, Monaco
(Department of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1998)
