Featured Publications
The Incidence of Postoperative Seizures Following Treatment of Postinfectious Hydrocephalus in Ugandan Infants: A Post Hoc Comparison of Endoscopic Treatment vs Shunt Placement in a Randomized Controlled Trial
Neurosurgery
| 1 May 2019
Abstract: Background: There are currently no published data directly comparing postoperative seizure incidence following endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV),with/without choroid plexus cauterization (CPC), to that for ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) placement. OBJECTIVE:…
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Management of Neglected Traumatic Hip Dislocation in Children
Orthopedic Surgery
| 1 August 2020
Abstract: Background: Neglected traumatic hip dislocation in children is uncommon and there is no consensus on appropriate management. Previous studies report varied operative management with high rates of avascular necrosis and postoperative…
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Labio-Palatal Clefts: Epidemiological, Clinical, Therapeutic, and Progressive Profiles: about 285 cases in Niger
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
| 1 October 2020
Abstract: Aim: To describe the clinical presentation, surgical management and outcome of labio-palatal clefts (LBF) in Niger. Patients and Methods: This was a cross sectional descriptive retrospective study that was…
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Effects of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency on Quality of Life of Adults with Repaired Cleft Palate in Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
| 23 September 2021
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency (VPI) on quality of life of adults with repaired cleft palate. Cleft palate is one of…
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Wage Bill and Financial Performance of Level 5 Faith-Based Hospitals in Archdiocese of Nairobi, Kenya
Operations
| 16 September 2021
Abstract: Purpose: The main objective of this study was to examine the effect of wage bills on financial performance of Level 5 faith based hospitals in Nairobi Metropolitan, Kenya. Materials…
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What matters to children with lower limb deformities: an international qualitative study guiding the development of a new patient-reported outcome measure
Orthopedic Surgery
| 1 April 2021
Abstract: Background: Lower limb deformities include conditions such as leg length discrepancy, lower limb deficiency and associated angular and rotational deformities of the hips, knees, ankles and feet. Children with…
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Social stigma and cultural beliefs associated with cleft lip and/or palate: parental perceptions of their experience in Kenya
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
| 15 December 2020
Abstract: Cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P)—a condition associated with speech, hearing, feeding, and dental problems, as well as anomalies of the bone and soft tissue around the…
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Strategic Choice and Performance of Mission Hospitals in Kiambu County, Kenya
Operations
| 16 November 2020
Abstract: The modern business environment is highly dynamic and the management of every firm is compelled to make effective decisions for the company to remain relevant. Strategic choice is a…
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Labio-Palatal Clefts: Epidemiological, Clinical, Therapeutic, and Progressive Profiles: about 285 cases in Niger
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
| 1 October 2020
Abstract: Aim: To describe the clinical presentation, surgical management and outcome of labio-palatal clefts (LBF) in Niger. Patients and Methods: This was a cross sectional descriptive retrospective study that was…
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