​2​022 Symposium​​

  1. Prevention of Seroma Formation after Modified Radical Mastectomy by Intravenous Hydrocortisone  Injection: A Randomized Controlled Trial. - Dr Sayyam Fatima, Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi Medical University

  2. Radiological Comparison of Tumor Burden of Lymphoma in  HIV Positive and HIV Negative Patients. - Dr Poonamjeet Kaur Loyal, Aga Khan University 

  3. Assessment of Community Health Volunteers competence to promote cervical cancer screening in Isiolo Sub-County. - Ms Everline Bosek, University of Nairobi 

  4. Perception of caregivers of children attending Paediatric Respiratory Clinic at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital on stigma surrounding asthma and the establishment of asthma peer groups. - Ms Faith Atieno, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

  5. Interventions co-designed by providers and clients for improving their therapeutic relationships in maternal and child health care in rural Tanzania. - Dr Kahabi Isangula, Aga Khan University

  6. The Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics of OSA among Hypertensive Patients at A Tertiary Facility in Kenya. - Dr Salim Abdallah Salim, Aga Khan University

  7. A Comparison of Single Oral and Single Intramuscualr Dose of Vitamin D in the Treatment of Vitamin D Deficiency in Children. - Dr Winfred Ndaka, Aga Khan University

  8. Association Between CT Severity Score  and Clinical Severity Score of  Covid-19 Pneumonia at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. - Dr Paul Kareithi Nduati, Aga Khan University  

  9. Comparison of MALDI-TOF MS and 16S rRNA Sequencing for  Identification of Clinical Isolates of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria. - Dr David Enoch, Aga Khan University

  10. Whole Genome Sequence-based Insights into Genetic Diversity, Resistance and Virulence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains from Heterogeneous Infection sites in a private tertiary health facility in Kenya. - Dr Justin Nyasinga, Aga Khan University

  11. Religious and cultural influences on advance care directives in an inpatient setting in a tertiary care center in Kenya. - Dr Fariah Oshow, Aga Khan University

  12. Adherence Practices to the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist in Operating Rooms in Kisii County Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya. - Mr Jonathan Taiswa, Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology 

  13. Role of Oral Health Clinicians in Screening for Non-Communicable Diseases in Kiambu County. - Dr Maina Gladys, University of Nairobi 


2​021 Symposium​

​Abstracts

  1. High Patient Satisfaction and Acceptability of Tele-Neurology Consultations at a Regional Tertiary Referral Hospital in Kenya During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Dr Fazal Yakub, Aga Khan University 

  2. Pre-admission Testing for SARS COV-2 as a Screening Strategy for COVID-19: A retrospective Chart Review of Patients Admitted at Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi - David Odada, Aga Khan University

  3. A pilot phase IB/II study of Whole-Lung Low Dose Radiation Therapy (LDRT) in the treatment of severe COVID 19 pneumonia on (or requiring) mechanical ventilator support - Dr Karishma Sharma, Aga Khan University

  4. Knowledge and practice towards cardiovascular diseases prevention among residents of Ainamoi Constituency, Kericho County - Sharon Chepkemoi Sang, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa 

  5. Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Basic Trauma Life Support Among Boda Boda riders in Kilifi County, Kenya - Dr Faraj Alkizim, Centres for Health and Education Programmes
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  6. A comparison of Intergrowth-21st method to Hadlock formula in estimating fetal weight in low-risk pregnancies. Dr Esther Simiyu, Aga Khan University 

  7. Planned delivery at 37 weeks gestation versus expectant management for non-severe chronic hypertension, A systematic review. - ​Dr Jackson Njuguna, Aga Khan University

  8. Decision to delivery interval of emergency caesarean section and the associated maternal and neonatal outcomes at Thika level five Hospital -Dr Machoka Kanario Penina, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

  9. Outcomes of neonates born through meconuim stained amniotic fluid at Thika 5 hospital, Kiambu county - Fedinand Nyabuto, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

  10. Prevalence of Antibiotics prescription among women during childbirth in Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Aga Khan University Hospital and Kihara Sub-County Hospital: A retrospective review - Dr George Ireri, Aga Khan University​
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  11. Evaluation of prescribing practices at Thika Level 5 Hospital Outpatient Department using the World Health Organization Prescribing Indicators - Dr Allan Tulienge, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

  12. Comparative Evaluation of ADAGIO and VITEK Automated Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Platforms using a collection of Kenyan Clinical Isolates - Dr Justin Nyasinga, Aga Khan University

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