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Volume 78, No 12 December 2001

CONTENTS

Editorial: Health and Urban poverty

G. O. Rae 

621

Health problems of street children in Eldoret, Kenya

S. O. Ayaya and F. O. Esamai 

624

Determinants of child mortality in rural Ugandan community

F.kaharuza, S. Sabroe and F. Scheutz 

630

Impact of health care financing reforms on the management of malaria in Ghana

R. B. Biritwum 

636

Social support needs and adjustment of cancer patients

B.M. Ohaeri, E. O. Oladele and J. U. Ohaeri 

641

Antimicrobial resistance of bacterial organisms isolated from rats

F. M. Gakuya, M. N. Kyule, P. B. Gathura and S. Kariuki 

646

Follow up of oesophageal cancer therapy at the Kenyatta National Hospital,  Nairobi

S. W.O. Ogendo 

650

The growing threat of arbovirus transmission and outbreaks in Kenya: a review

R. C. Sang and L. M. Dunster 

655

Participation of primary school teachers in oral health education in Rungwe  district, Tanzania

I. E. A. T. Mwangosi, U. Nyandindi and M. Matee 

662

Major obstetric interventions among encamped refugees and the local  population in Turkana district, Kenya

W. Odero and B. Otieno-Nyunya 

666

Dietary patterns and dental caries in nursery school children in Nairobi, Kenya

E. M. Ngatia, J. K. Imungi, J. W. G Muita and P. M. Ng'ang'a 

673

Distance metastases from nasopharyngeal carcinoma at Kenyatta Nairobi hospital, Kenya

W. Gacani, I. S. Bal, M. A. Babu and H. O. Oburra 

678

Biochemical and molecular diagnosis of glutaric aciduria type 1 in a black South African male child: case report

P. J. Ojwang, R. J. Pegoraro, W. M. Deppe, R. Sanker, N. McKerro, L. Varughese, A. F. Stoker and S. I. Goodman 

682

An unusual origin of supernumerary renal arteries: case report

S. A. Asala, N. Masumbuko-kahamba and M. A. Bidmos 

686

Letter to the Editor-in-Chief 

677










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