University of Nairobi ADHL Node: Recent submissions
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Management and survival in advanced prostate cancer in Nairobi.
(2000-05)Objective: To evaluate the management and survival of patients with advanced prostate cancer in this locality. Design: A prospective case study. Setting: Kenyatta National Referral Hospital and the Nairobi and Mater ... -
Health system challenges to integration of mental health delivery in primary care in Kenya- perspectives of primary care health workers.
(University of Nairobi, 2013-09)BACKGROUND: Health system weaknesses in Africa are broadly well known, constraining progress on reducing the burden of both communicable and non-communicable disease (Afr Health Monitor, Special issue, 2011, 14-24), and ... -
Influence of Malaria on household livelihoods in Homa Bay District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Malaria is a major public health problem today in more than 90 countries of the world, inhabited by a total of some 2 400 million people - 40% of the world's population (WHO, 2000). Worldwide prevalence of the disease is ... -
Pediatric surgery in sub-Saharan Africa.
(2001-07)Pediatric surgery in sub-Saharan Africa is disadvantaged by the large number of sick children, disease patterns specific to the region, late presentation, and advanced pathology. In addition, it is practiced in an environment ... -
Dental fluorosis, caries experience and snack intake of 13-15 year olds in Kenya
(2009-03)OBJECTIVES: To determine the dental caries experience in relation to the severity of dental fluorosis and; to evaluate the dietary snacking habits of adolescents. DESIGN: A descriptive cross-sectional study. SETTING: ... -
Economic costs of malaria in Kenya.
(2006)This study measures the cost of malaria among households in Kenya. The overall objective of the study is to determine the economic burden of malaria among households in Kenya.The methodology involved the use ... -
What do you know about cancer? Prostate Cancer (Booklet)
(University of Nairobi,, 2006) -
Oral Manifestations in HIV infection
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Child Abuse and Neglect, Chapter 27 In: child Health
(University of Nairobi, 1997) -
Nursing Management of Pain, Kenya Nursing
(University of Nairobi, 1977) -
Kenya’s Cancers
(24/05/1905) -
Familial clustering of cancer in two tertiary care hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya.
(2010)To describe the occurrence of cancers in families of individuals diagnosed cancer. Cross-sectional descriptive study. Outpatient cancer clinics at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and Radiotherapy Clinic at Nairobi ... -
Medical surgical nursing 1
(University of Nairobi,, 2012) -
Prevention of cross-infection in dental surgeries in East Africa and a review of literature.
(1996)In view of the increase in recent years increase in the number of children and adults infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) world over, there is an urgent need to respond to this pandemic by strengthening ...