Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Laboratory diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease: what are the challenges
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2003) -
Distribution of human papillomavirus in a family planning population in nairobi, kenya.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2003)In sub-Saharan Africa, cervical cancer is the leading cancer among women. The causative role of different human papillomavirus (HPV) types in cervical cancer is established, but the distribution of HPV types within this ... -
Ectopic Pregnancy: Unusual presentation in the left Hip joint
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2004) -
Steroid use in Rhesus Negative Sensitized Mothers to Reduce Rhesus anti-D Titres
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2005) -
Fine needle aspiration cytology of thyroid nodules at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(College of Health Sciences,, 2007)OBJECTIVE: To determine the pattern of thyroidal nodules diagnosed by (FNA) cytology. DESIGN: A cross-sectional study. SETTING: Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)--a University of Nairobi affiliated hospital. SUBJECTS: Forty ... -
Risk Association between Human Leucocyte Antigens (HLA) and Cervical Neoplasia in Kenyan Women
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2012)Cervical cancer is the second most common cause of cancer mortality among women worldwide (Franco et al, 2003). Epidemiological studies have shown a strong link between human papilloma virus (HPV) infection and the development ... -
Postabortion care services at Kenyatta National hospital
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2005) -
The Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Human Papillomavirus Co-Infection on HPV Genotype Distribution and Cervical Lesion Grade in a Semi-Urban Population in Tigoni, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2013)Cervical cancer is an important global public health problem and a common cause of death among women, and it is attributable to human papillomavirus (HPV) (Walboomers et al, 1999; Parkin et al, 2008). In a large series ... -
Female genital mutilation situation analysis in Africa
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
The prevalence of glucose intolerance among antenatal clients at Kenyatta Nnational hospital at 24-36 weeks of gestation
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Benefits of Shirodkar stitch in women with failed Mcdonald stitch
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011)This is a case series presentation of 14 cases where Shirodkar stitch was inserted after failed McDonald stitch. The patients were either self- referrals or from Obstetricians in Eastern Africa region. All the patients ... -
DNA genotype of humanpapillomavirus infection among the adolescent girls at Kenyatta National Hospital youth clinic
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011)Background: Adolescents have risky sexual behaviour exposing them to the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection. With clear causal relationship between high risk the HPV (16 and 18) infection and invasive cancer, this study ... -
Parental acceptance of human papilloma virus vaccine for their pre-pubertal and teenage daughters
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
MYC translocation-negative classical Burkitt lymphoma cases: an alternative pathogenetic mechanism involving miRNA deregulation.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 2008)The molecular feature of Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is the translocation that places c-Myc under the control of immunoglobulin gene regulatory elements. However, there is accumulating evidence that some cases may lack an ... -
Knowledge Attitudes and Practices of a Rural Population on Malaria and the Mosquito Vector
(Department of Community Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1989) -
Safe blood transfusion module 4 STI control and prevention manual for postgraduate diploma
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences,, 1999)Rajab J.A. Unit 4: Safe blood transfusion module 4 STI control and prevention manual for postgraduate diploma in the control and management of sexually transmitted infections by distance learning. Ministry of Health and ... -
Insecticide-Treated Nets in Prevention of Malaria
(Department of Community Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2005) -
Is hereditary telangiectasia rare in the black race? The first sub-Saharan mutation Haemophilia
(University of Nairobi,Department of Human Pathology,, 2011)
