Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Lipid Changes in Kenyan HIV-1-Infected Infants Initiating Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy by One Year of Age.
(Department of Paediatrics, 2013-02)BACKGROUND:: Early highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is recommended for HIV-1 infected infants. There are limited data on lipid changes during infant HAART. METHODS:: Non-fasting total (TC), low density lipoprotein ... -
Effects of selected socio-demographic characteristics of community health workers on performance of home visits during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study in Busia District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Paediatrics, 2012-07)OBJECTIVE: Appropriate performance of home visits facilitates adoption of best practices at home and increased demand for facility based services. METHODS: It was a cross-sectional study in which community health ... -
Determinants of male partner involvement in promoting deliveries by skilled attendants in Busia, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Paediatrics, 2012-02)A cross-sectional study covering 380 male partners and their spouses was conducted in Busia district in Western Kenya to establish demographic, socio-economic and cultural factors that affect male partner participation in ... -
Effectiveness of Kenya's Community Health Strategy in delivering community-based maternal and newborn health care in Busia County, Kenya: non-randomized pre-test post test study
(University of Nairobi.Department of Paediatrics, 2012)BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality ratio and neonatal mortality rate trends in Kenya have remained unacceptably high in a decade. In 2007, the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation adopted a community health strategy to ... -
Reasoning and deciding PMTCT-adherence during pregnancy among women living with HIV in Kenya
(University of Nairobi.Department of Paediatrics, 2011-08)This study explores type identities among rural and urban slum women on antiretroviral therapies who become pregnant. Narrative structuring was chosen to develop type narratives that illustrate how rural and urban women ... -
Improving community hygiene and sanitation practices through schools: a case study of the Personal Hygiene and Sanitation Education (PHASE) project in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Surgery, 2005)Not available -
Effect of African nightshade species (Solanaceae) on developmental time and life table parameters of Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae).
(University of Nairobi.Department of Surgery, 2010-09)The effect of five African nightshade (Solanum sp.) species on the biological and demographic parameters of the tomato spider mite, Tetranychus evansi Baker and Pritchard, was examined in the laboratory at 25 +/- 1 degrees ... -
Ear, nose and throat/head and neck medical services in developing countries: challenges and future perspectives.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Surgery, 1998-06)Not available -
Ear, nose and throat problems in developing countries.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Surgery, 1990-01)Not available -
Critical Care In Resource Limited Settings: Lessons Learned And Future Directions
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2011) -
Benign Positional Vertigo as a clinical manifestation of Hyperuricaemia-
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2001) -
Hyperuricaemia as a cause of benign positional vertigo
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 1999) -
HLA system and cancer.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2013) -
Optimisation of institutional performance in diagnosis and initiation of cancer therapy.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2010) -
Comparison of the estimated GFR using the Cockroft-Gault formula and measured creatinine clearance
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Evaluation of Urinary Tubular Enzymes as Screening Markers of Renal Dysfunction in Patients Suffering from Diabetes Mellitus
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2011)To determine the relationship between sub clinical kidney injury caused by diabetes mellitus and the levels of urinary enzymes; N-acetyl-1& -D-glucosaminidase, lactate dehydrogenase, alkaline phosphatase and gamma ... -
Amphotericin B nephrotoxicity in HIV infected patients at The Kenyatta national Hospital.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2009) -
The Urinary Tract and The Kidney in HIV/AIDS
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2003) -
Dyslipedemia in HIV Infected patients at CCC Kenyatta N Hospital
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2007) -
High Sensitivity CRP Type 2 Diabetics at Kenyatta N Hospital.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2007)
