Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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A human infection with Dicrocoelium in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Science, 1989-08) -
The radiological diagnosis of the acute pneumonia in children; a preliminary report
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1959-04)No abstract available. -
Carcinoma of the breast at Mulago Hospital 1970--1975.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1978-09) -
Prevalence of antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii in serum samples from pregnant women and cord blood at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Science, 1989-08) -
Are herbal remedies safe.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1988) -
Lymphangiography in experimental animals.complications of ruptured amoebic liver abscess
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1959-05)No abstract available. -
Goitre and fluorosis in Kenya
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Mixed infections in childhood diarrhoea: results of a community study in Kiambu District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Science, 1989-11)One thousand four hundred and twenty diarrhoea specimens from 846 children aged 0 to 60 months were collected and analysed for bacteria, parasites and rotavirus over a 16 month period, from June 1985 to September 1986 ... -
Cautions in the use of herbal remedies during pregnancy and for small children.
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Hazardous herbal remedies are still on the market
(College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1990) -
Carcinoma of the male breast in Mulago Hospital, Kampala.
(University of NairobiSchool of medicine,University of Nairobi, 1978-10) -
Antiretroviral treatment interruptions predict female genital shedding of genotypically resistant HIV-1 RNA
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2012-08)Objectives: Resistant viruses may emerge in the female genital tract during antiretroviral therapy (ART). Our objective was to identify predictors of drug-resistant HIV-1 RNA in genital secretions after initiation of ... -
Estimation of parasitic infection dynamics when detectability is imperfect.
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Science, 1990-10)The simultaneous estimation of infection rate, cure rate and detectability of parasitic infections is considered. A new method for this estimation based on a simple statistical model assuming constant transition rates ... -
Intestinal parasites in a rural community in Kenya: cross-sectional surveys with emphasis on prevalence, incidence, duration of infection, and polyparasitism
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Science, 1991-02)A cross-sectional survey of intestinal parasitic infection in a rural community, Nderu, in Kiambu District, Kenya, was carried out in 1985 by examining 1129 individuals from 203 households (about 25% of the total population). ... -
A review of the epidemiology, public health importance, treatment and control of head lice.
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Science, 1991-06)Head lice are cosmopolitan and endemic. While they are not responsible for the spread of any disease, they are the cause of considerable social distress. They can infest anybody and do not discriminate between class or ... -
Longitudinal study of young children in Kenya: intestinal parasitic infection with special reference to Giardia lamblia, its prevalence, incidence and duration, and its association with diarrhoea and with other parasites.
(University of Nairobi.College of Health Science, 1991-11)84 young children from a rural community, Nderu, in Kenya, were each followed for up to 10 months, from January to November 1987. Their ages ranged from 10 to 28 months over the period of study. Stools were obtained once ... -
HIV-1 RNA may decline more slowly in semen than in blood following initiation of efavirenz-based antiretroviral therapy
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences, 2007)Objects :Antiretroviral therapy (ART) decreases HIV-1 RNA levels in semen and reduces sexual transmission from HIV-1-infected men. Our objective was to study the time course and magnitude of seminal HIV-1 RNA decay after ... -
Alcohol use among Khat (catha) chewers in Kenya.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Psychiatry, College of Health Science, University of Nairobi., 1987-06)
