Browsing Scholarly Articles by Author "Naanyu, V"

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Brain death determination: the imperative for policy and legal initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Clement, Meredith; Kussin, PS; Lukoko, L; Naanyu, V; Nadel, S; Rosoff, Philip Martin; Waweru-Siika, W (Glob Public Health, 2015-11-13)

The concept of brain death (BD), defined as irreversible loss of function of the brain including the brainstem, is accepted in the medical literature and in legislative policy worldwide. However, in most of Sub-Saharan Africa ...
Optimizing linkage and retention to hypertension care in rural Kenya (LARK hypertension study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Akwanalo, CO; Binanay, CA; Bloomfield, Gerald; Delong, AK; Finkelstein, Eric Andrew; Fuster, V; Hogan, JW; ... (16 authors) (Trials, 2014-04-27)

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is the leading global risk factor for mortality. Hypertension treatment and control rates are low worldwide, and delays in seeking care are associated with increased mortality. Thus, a critical component ...