Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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The nutritional cost of measles in Africa.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1986)A 24 hour energy balance study was carried out on 20 black Kenyan children with acute measles and repeated after recovery. The energy content of a weighed 24 hour food intake and of a simultaneous collection of faeces and ... -
Annals of African Surgery
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Salivary zinc as an index of zinc status in women fed a low-zinc diet.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1981)The effect of a low-zinc diet on saliva and plasma levels was studied in 12 healthy young women. A diet low in zinc (3.2 mg/day) was fed to the subjects for 22 days. Subjects were determined to be in satisfactory zinc ... -
Percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy in juvenile mitral stenosis.
(University of Nairobi,School of health science, 2003)OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy and safety of percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC), using multi-track double balloon technique in juvenile mitral stenosis. DESIGN: Open non-randomised interventio ... -
The Journal of Haematopathology
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Serum zinc levels in children with kwashiorkor aged one to three years at Kenyatta National Hospital and the effect of zinc supplementation during recovery
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Haemophilia
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American Journal of Dermatopathology
(2013) -
Diagnosing venous thromboembolism: a continuing challenge.
(University of Nairobi,School of health science, 2007) -
Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: a clinical review.
(University of NairobiCollege of Humanities Sciences, 1986) -
District focus: oral rehydration, primary health care and the scientist.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1986)The discovery that a solution of salt and sugar is an excellent way to treat and prevent dehydration was an important advance in the primary health care field, as it was expected that mothers, even illiterate mothers, could ... -
Ectopic prostatic glands in bulbar urethra. Immunoperoxidase study
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 1987-01)Ectopic prostatic glands in the bulbar urethra of a sixty-year-old man were identified by an indirect immunoperoxidase stain for prostatic acid phosphatase. Cystoscopically the appearances were those of "urethritis" without ... -
Psychiatric Diagnosis Of 236 Admissions Seen At Ndola, Zambia.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1981-01) -
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography with a fine gauge (Chiba) needle - initial experience in Nairobi
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1982) -
Anatomy Journal of Africa
(2013) -
Blood transfusion
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1995-06) -
East African Medical Journal
(2013) -
Mn2+ prevents the Ca2+-induced inhibition of ATP synthesis in brain mitochondria
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1983-04)Uptake of Ca2+ by rat brain mitochondria causes an inhibition of respiratory stimulation by ADP, and the inhibition is relieved upon Na+-induced release of Ca2+ from the mitochondria, in accordance with earlier reports. ... -
HIV-associated pulmonary hypertension: case report.
(University of Nairobi,College of Health Sciences, 2008)With the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy, there has been a significant change in the epidemiology of pulmonary disease in HIV/AIDS. The relative prevalence of non-infectious manifestations is likely to rise. ...
