Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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The use of psychiatric drug in rural health centres, district and provincial hospitals.
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1977)No abstract available. -
The changing profile of poisoning and its management
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of NairobiAccident and Emergency Department, Leicester Royal Infirmary NHS Trust, England., 1996-11)To identify changes in treatment methods and types of drugs taken in overdoses over a 10-year period we conducted a retrospective study in the accident and emergency department of a large teaching hospital. The influence ... -
Treatment of thyroid cancer.
(Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, 1994-08)The management of differentiated thyroid cancer remains controversial. A consecutive series of 234 thyroidectomies done by one surgeon in various Nairobi Hospitals from July 1990 to June 1993 were studied. 18 patients were ... -
Frequency of mental disorders among outpatients at a rural district hospital in Kenya
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1982-04) -
Bancroftian filariasis in 12 villages in Kwale district, Coast province, Kenya - variation in clinical and parasitological patterns
(University of Nairobi.Department of Medical Microbiology, 2004-12)As part of a larger study on the effects of permethrin-impregnated bednets on the transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti, subjects from 12 villages in the Coastal province of Kenya, south of Mombasa, were investigated. The ... -
Alcoholic gastritis at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1979)No abstract available. -
The clinical presentation of depressive illness at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1981)No abstract available. -
Binding of trypsin and chymotrypsin by human intestinal mucosa.
(Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1968) -
Munchausen's syndrome: case report.
(Department of surgery,University of Nairobi, 1995)A case report of a 31-year old butcher with haemorrhagica histrionica is presented. The patient went to great lengths to induce haematemesis and fake its symptoms to gain admission to hospital. The alarming frequency of ... -
Specificity of a novel red blood cell agglutination assay ('SimpliRED') for HIV-1/HIV-2 infection.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1997-04)The specificity and ease of use of a novel red blood cell assay for detection of HIV-1/HIV-2 antibodies was evaluated on 125 blood donor samples in Nairobi. The specificity was estimated as > 99%. The assay correctly ... -
Epidemic Hysteria In A Zambian School: "the Mysterious Madness Of Mwinilunga"..
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1983) -
Practical therapeutics the management of child psychiatric disorders.
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1982)No abstract available. -
Rebound tenderness in the clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
(Department of surgery, University of Nairobi, 1995-08) -
Presentation of depressive illness in children at Kenyatta National Hospital
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1982)No abstract available. -
Human herpesvirus 8 seroconversion in Kenyan women by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and immunofluorescence assay
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2004-06)Background:Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) antibody tests vary in reported sensitivity and specificity, depending on the population tested and the assay. Objectives:The purpose of this study was to compare the ability to ... -
Drug and alcohol problems in Kenya today: a review of research.
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1982)No abstract available. -
Current management of breast cancer.
(College of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1996) -
The frequency of mental disorders in the outpatients of two Nyanza hospitals
(University of NairobiDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1983-02) -
Mental health problems in Kenya today--a review of research.
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1983)No abstract available.
