Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Purification and partial characterization of a thermo-stable lipoprotein ("antigen 880") of hydatid cyst fluid (HCF).
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi,, 1989)A purification procedure for a HCF thermo-stable lipoprotein designated as "Antigen 880" and subsequent characterization are described. The molecular weight and PI of the lipoprotein were shown to be 240,000 daltons and ... -
Suppression of T-cell proliferative response in Plasmodium falciparum malaria patients--preliminary results.
(1989)We report suppression of T-cell proliferative responses to P.falciparum specific antigen and mitogens. T-cells derived from malaria patients were co-cultured with P.falciparum antigen or mitogens and the T-cell activity ... -
Diagnostic utility of fine-needle aspiration cytology in the management of liver disease in a district hospital
(University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2010-04)BACKGROUND: Fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology is a cost effective technique of obtaining cellular specimens for diagnoses. It has many advantages over large needle core biopsies that makes it quite suitable for ... -
Utrasound findings; Their Importance and their Nursing and Medical Education Implication- The Case of Ectopic Pregnancies
(University of NairobiSchool Of Nursing Sciences, 2007)Background: Ultrasound technology continues advancing in techniques and diagnosis. It remains a field of specialists where nurses and other health workers are uneducated on it. Objectives: Determine pattern of ultrasound ... -
The Role Of Hormonal Contraceptives In Hiv Infection Among Antenatal Mothers In Machakos District Hospital
(University of NairobiSchool Of Nursing Sciences, 2007)This study was done at Machakos District Hospital in the Eastern province of Kenya between May and August 2007.Aim was to find out the role of hormonal contraceptives in HIV infection among antennal mothers. Analytical ... -
Coagulation Studies In Hypertensive Disease Of Pregnancy
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Septate Uterus. Repair and Successful Delivery.
(University of NairobiObstetrics & Gynaecology, 2000) -
Challenges in Accessing HIV-related Healthcare in Resource Limited Communities: Lessons from HIV-infected Women in Kenya.
(University of NairobiSchool Of Nursing Sciences, 2008)Background: Increasing access to HIV-related health care is very important in access resource limited countries. In Kenya HIV prevalence increased in 2008 to 7.8 from 6.7 in 2003. Women are mostly affected with infection ... -
Perception Of Bachelor Of Science In Nursing (BSCN) On Their Role On Nursing In A Hospital Setting
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2011-12)The study was conducted to investigate the clinical Competence of Bachelor of Science Nursing graduates working at Kenyatta National Hospital in March 2011. The objective was to assess the perceptions of graduate nurses ... -
A Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Survey On Contraception Among Male And Female Undergraduates In A University In Kenya
(University of NairobiObstetrics & Gynaecology, 1992) -
Roles Of Medical Educators In The Advancement Of Health Professions
(University of NairobiFaculty of medicine, 2011-12)Health care professionals are absorbed daily in the practices of their professional areas of specialization. Pediatricians, for example spend most of their time catering to the needs of children, while nurses, pharmacists ... -
Clinical Aspects Of Infertility In Kenya: A Comprehensive Evaluation Of The Couple
(University of NairobiObstetrics & Gynaecology, 1987) -
Attitude of Young People Towards Old People in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Health Sciences, 2003) -
Menstrual regulation in Nairobi between October 1982 and October 1985.
(University of NairobiObstetrics & Gynaecology, 1986)PIP: The efficacy and complication rate of menstrual regulation with the hand-held Karman cannula was tested on 223 women with amenorrhea up to 56 days in the Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Nairobi, Kenya ... -
Kirin Information on Drugs and Science Journal
(University of NairobiDepartment of Dental Science, 2001) -
Hypoplasia and hypodontia of permanent lateral incisors in Africans
(University of NairobiDepartment of Dental Science, 1985) -
Addisons Disease in Pregnancy: Two case reports
(University of NairobiObstetrics & Gynaecology, 1984) -
Review of dental contribution to the understanding of Hominid evolution with reference to East African fossils
(University of NairobiDepartment of Dental Science, 1981) -
Kaposis Sarcoma In A Transplant Patient
(University of NairobiSurgery, 1999) -
Prevention and control of tuberculosis: a review
(University of NairobiInstitute of tropical & infectious diseases, 1997)Tuberculosis is again becoming a major public health problem. In order to control this complex disease, case-management, chemoprophylaxis and vaccination are used. The aim of case-management is to virtually stop transmission ...
