Browsing International journal of professional Practice (IJPP) by Subject "HIV"

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Factors Influencing the Utilization of Zidovudine and Nevirapine among HIV Positive Perinatal Women at Pumwani Maternity Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya.

Imbaya, Christopher L.; Odhiambo-Otieno, George W.; Okello-Agina, B.M. (IJPP, 2014-01)

Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a key strategy aimed at protecting babies from being infected with HIV by their mothers. Treatment with combination rather than ...
Prevalence of CCR2 gene polymorphisms among HIV infected individuals from different regions in Kenya

Wachira, Dorcas; Khamadi, Samoel; Wamachi, Alex; Mueke, Jones; Ng'ang'a, Zipporah; Maraka, Moureen (IJPP, 2012-07)

Chemokine receptor-2 (CCR2) is a co-receptor for the entry of human immunodeficiency virus- I (HIV-I) into the target cells. Patients with the CCR2 mutations may progress to AIDS at least 2-4 years later than individuals ...