Editorial: Current management of hypertensive diseases in pregnancy

Z.P. Qureshi 

169

Methyldopa versus no drug treatment in the management of mild pre-eclampsia

E.M.Elhassan, O.A..Mirghani, A.B. Habour and I. Adam 

172

Social-demographic and reproductive characteristics of mothers delivered at the

Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana

C.A..klufo, A.T. Lassey and B.D. Annan 

176

Haemorheological changes during the menstrual cycle

D.V.B. Dapper and B.C. Didia 

181

Utilisation of antenatal and maternity services by mothers seeking child welfare services

in Mbeere district, Eastern province, Kenya

P.K. Mwaniki, E.W.Kabiru and G.G. Mbugua  

184

Gunshot injuries as seen at the Aga Khan Hospital, Nairobi

H.S. Saidi, J. Nyakiamo and S. Faya  

188

Pattern of Cancer in Mbarara, Uganda

H.R. Wabinga 

193

Control of Schistosoma Mansoni by the Soapberry Endod (Phytolacca Dodecandra) in Wollo, North eastern Ethiopia: Post-intervention prevalence

198

B. Erko,F.Abebe,N.berhe, G.Medhin, T.Gebre-Michael, T.Gemetchu and S.G. Gundersen 

Pathogenic agents of chronic suppurative otitis media in Ilorin, Nigeria

C. Nwabuisi and F.E. Ologe 

202

Burden of mental illness on family members, caregivers and the community

Z.Nyati and M.B. Sebit  

206

Effects of hypokinesia on cyclic nucleotides and hormonal regulation of calcium metabolism in ratsJ.B.L. Chek and A.I. Laniko 

210

Rheumatic disorders in sub-Saharan Africa

P.E. McGill and G.O. Oyoo 

214

Size, course, distribution and anomalies of the middle cerebral artery in adult Nigerians

O.E. Idowu, M.T. Shokunbi, A.O. Malomo and J.O Ogunbiyi 

217

Multiple supernumerary teeth in association with malocclusion: report of two cases

P.M. Ng'ang'a, S.W. Guthua and R.N. Ng'ang'a 

221

Abstract

Letter to the Editor-in-Chief 
RE: EXPERIENCE OF ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT VICTIMS AT THE NAIROBI HOSPITAL, SAIDI AND KAHORO

A. Gregori, P.K. Oroko, P.O'Connor
Abstract

 175

Scientific letter to the Editor-in-Chief - RE: RHEUMATOLOGY IN KENYA: 2000 AND ONWARDS

G. O. Oyoo
Abstract

 192

Announcements

224

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