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Delivery of HIV care during the 2007 post-election crisis in Kenya: a case study analyzing the response of the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) program.

Conflict and health

Goodrich S, Ndege S, Kimaiyo S, Some H, Wachira J, Braitstein P, Sidle JE, Sitienei J, Owino R, Chesoli C, Gichunge C, Komen F, Ojwang C, Sang E, Siika A, Wools-Kaloustian K.
PMID: 24289095
Confl Health. 2013 Dec 01;7(1):25. doi: 10.1186/1752-1505-7-25.

BACKGROUND: Widespread violence followed the 2007 presidential elections in Kenya resulting in the deaths of a reported 1,133 people and the displacement of approximately 660,000 others. At the time of the crisis the United States Agency for International Development-Academic...

Prescribing pattern of clozapine and other antipsychotics for patients with first-episode psychosis: a cross-sectional survey of early intervention teams.

Therapeutic advances in psychopharmacology

Tungaraza TE, Ahmed W, Chira C, Turner E, Mayaki S, Nandhra HS, Edwards T, Farooq S.
PMID: 28348730
Ther Adv Psychopharmacol. 2017 Mar;7(3):103-111. doi: 10.1177/2045125316683151. Epub 2016 Dec 01.

OBJECTIVE: To describe the pattern of antipsychotic drug prescribing in patients with first episode psychosis, with more emphasis in the use of clozapine in this group of patients.METHOD: A cross-sectional survey involving six early intervention service (EIS) teams in...

Echinococcus granulosus: ultrastructural effect of albendazole therapy. .

African journal of health sciences

Magambo JK, Zeyhle E, Nganda NT, Raasen T, Wachira J.
PMID: 12153343
Afr J Health Sci. 1994 Nov;1(4):169-174.

The effects of the anthelmintic Albendazole against Echinococcus granulosus hydatid cysts in Turkana patients given orally were studied by means of ultrasound as well as light microscopy, scanning and transmission electron microscopy. The treatment generally reduced the size of...

Hepatic cyst in a Turkana woman - case report.

African journal of health sciences

Zehyle E, Magambo JK, Wachira J, Gikandi A, Njoroge EM.
PMID: 17581033
Afr J Health Sci. 1999 Jan-March;6(1):31-2.

An unusual case of hepatic hydatid cyst in a 27-year old female is reported. The patient had abdominal distention of 10-year duration, pain, pallor of mucous membranes, and was grossly wasted. Ultrasonography revealed a large hydatid cyst that covered...

Does antiretroviral therapy initiation increase sexual risk taking in Kenyan female sex workers? A retrospective case-control study.

BMJ open

Mawji E, McKinnon L, Wachihi C, Chege D, Thottingal P, Kariri A, Plummer F, Ball TB, Jaoko W, Ngugi E, Kimani J, Gelmon L, Nagelkerke N, Kaul R.
PMID: 22466157
BMJ Open. 2012 Apr 01;2(2):e000565. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000565. Print 2012.

OBJECTIVES: Although antiretroviral therapy (ART) prolongs life and reduces infectiousness, in some contexts, it has been associated with increased sexual risk taking.DESIGN: Retrospective case-control study.SETTING: Nairobi-based dedicated female sex worker (FSW) clinic.PARTICIPANTS: HIV-infected FSWs before and after ART initiation...

Effect of postharvest UV-C treatment on the bacterial diversity of Ataulfo mangoes by PCR-DGGE, survival of E. coli and antimicrobial activity.

Frontiers in microbiology

Fernández-Suárez R, Ramírez-Villatoro G, Díaz-Ruiz G, Eslava C, Calderón M, Navarro-Ocaña A, Trejo-Márquez A, Wacher C.
PMID: 23761788
Front Microbiol. 2013 Jun 05;4:134. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00134. eCollection 2013.

Since Mexico is the second largest exporter of mangoes, its safety assurance is essential. Research in microbial ecology and knowledge of complex interactions among microbes must be better understood to achieve maximal control of pathogens. Therefore, we investigated the...

Psychometric Assessment of a Physician-Patient Communication Behaviors Scale: The Perspective of Adult HIV Patients in Kenya.

AIDS research and treatment

Wachira J, Middlestadt S, Reece M, Peng CY, Braitstein P.
PMID: 23476754
AIDS Res Treat. 2013;2013:706191. doi: 10.1155/2013/706191. Epub 2013 Feb 11.

Introduction. There have been no scales specifically developed to assess physician-patient communication behaviors (PPCB) in the sub-Saharan population. Aim. We revised an existing PPCB scale and tested its psychometric properties for HIV patients in Kenya. Methods. 17 items (five-point...

ASYMMETRIC-LEAVES2 and an ortholog of eukaryotic NudC domain proteins repress expression of AUXIN-RESPONSE-FACTOR and class 1 KNOX homeobox genes for development of flat symmetric leaves in Arabidopsis.

Biology open

Ishibashi N, Kanamaru K, Ueno Y, Kojima S, Kobayashi T, Machida C, Machida Y.
PMID: 23213410
Biol Open. 2012 Mar 15;1(3):197-207. doi: 10.1242/bio.2012406. Epub 2012 Jan 06.

Leaf primordia form around the shoot apical meristem, which consists of indeterminate stem cells. Upon initiation of leaf development, adaxial-abaxial patterning is crucial for appropriate lateral expansion, via cellular proliferation, and the formation of flat symmetric leaves. Many genes...

FeptideDB: A web application for new bioactive peptides from food protein.

Heliyon

Panyayai T, Ngamphiw C, Tongsima S, Mhuantong W, Limsripraphan W, Choowongkomon K, Sawatdichaikul O.
PMID: 31372542
Heliyon. 2019 Jul 20;5(7):e02076. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02076. eCollection 2019 Jul.

BACKGROUND: Bioactive peptides derived from food are important sources for alternative medicine and possess therapeutic activity. Several biochemical methods have been achieved to isolate bioactive peptides from food, which are tedious and time consuming. RESULTS: The FeptideDB web application...

Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/.

African journal of emergency medicine : Revue africaine de la medecine d'urgence

Wachira BW.
PMID: 30456083
Afr J Emerg Med. 2016 Sep;6(3):151-153. doi: 10.1016/j.afjem.2016.08.003. Epub 2016 Aug 21.

No abstract available.

Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/ .

African journal of emergency medicine : Revue africaine de la medecine d'urgence

Wachira BW.
PMID: 30456115
Afr J Emerg Med. 2017 Jun;7(2):87-89. doi: 10.1016/j.afjem.2017.05.005. Epub 2017 May 31.

No abstract available.

Corrigendum to 'Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy: a consensus report from the Uniportal VATS Interest Group (UVIG) of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS)'  [Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2019;56:224-9].

European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Bertolaccini L, Batirel H, Brunelli A, Gonzalez-Rivas D, Ismail M, Ucar AM, Ng CSH, Scarci M, Sihoe ADL, Ugalde PA, Akar FA, Bedetti B, Nadal SB, Brandolini J, Crucitti P, Enyedi A, Fernando HC, Furak J, Gallego-Poveda J, Galvez-Munos C, Hanke I, Hernandez-Arenas LA, Janik M, Juhos P, Libretti L, Lucciarini P, Macrì P, Margaritora S, Mahoozi HR, Nachira D, Pardolesi A, Pischik V, Sagan D, Schreurs H, Sekhniaidze D, Socci L, Tosi D, Turna A, Vannucci F, Zielinski M, Rocco G.
PMID: 31436834
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2019 Sep 01;56(3):628-629. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezz229.

No abstract available.

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