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Dimensions of reintegration of Covid-19 survivors and suspects into their communities; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

BackgroundRe-settling in communities for Covid-19 survivors and their contacts following release from isolation facilities might be particularly challenging. Due to the enormous fear Covid-19 has caused in communities, returning individuals …

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Effective communication strategies during COVID-19 outbreak; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

BackgroundPolicy and decision makers in Uganda are cognisant of the importance of effective communication from the responsible authorities in the prevention and control of an outbreak, as a lack of …

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Forming partnerships between Health Management Organisations and public health service providers; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:A private partner has built a health facility in a district in Uganda and intends to operate a Health Management Organization model of health care delivery. However, the facility is …

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How facilities can adequately prepare to provide safe spaces and management for the elderly during the Covid-19 pandemic in LMIC; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background: Elderly population accounts for a big percentage of severe Covid-19 cases and deaths worldwide. Despite Uganda reporting 44 cases as of 1st April 2020 with no fatality, MoH is …

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Impact of Acting District Health Officers on Health Services Delivery within their Respective Jurisidictions; A Case for Advocacy; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:The staffing norms for the districts in Uganda require that each district has a District Health Officer (DHO) who is a qualified medical docor with additional training in â¦â¦. However, …

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Integration of Health Services Delivery for the Elderly within the Existing Structures; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:The Ministry of Health is drafting a policy that aims at integrating health services delivery for people above 60 years within the existing delivery structures in Uganda. To inform their …

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Results-Based Financing in low and middle-income countries; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:There are on-going efforts within the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Uganda to actively scale up results-based financing (RBF) and improve health system performance by aligning investments to system performance. …

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Safety Considerations for Standard Operating Procedures for Places of Worship during the COVID-19 pandemi; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:There have been several outcries from believers and leaders of religious sects in Uganda for the government to allow places of worship to reopen to the public describing them as …

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Strengthening district laboratory systems: Scaling up the response for the COVID-19 outbreak in Uganda; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:Probable cases of Covid-19 with in districts have to be refered or transported to designated facilities to collect samples amidst an on-going country wide lockdown. This is increasingly becoming a …

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Strengthening Health promotion and prevention structures at the districts; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
brief
Health Research

Background:The Ministry of Health recently issued guidance to districts to increase health promotion and prevention expenditure in the primary health care grant from 10% to 30%. However, districts note several …

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Clinton Health Access Initiative Annual Report 2019
CHAI
2019
Generic
Health Research

human life is sacred and that all people deserve the opportunity to fulfill their potential. Our mission is to ensure that everyone, no matter where they live or the circumstances …

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PROVIDING PrEP IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR: A QUALITATIVE STUDY EXPLORING THE PERSPECTIVES ON CLIENT UPTAKE, ADHERENCE, AND CONTINUATION OF PrEP
CHAI
2020
Generic
Health Research

INTRODUCTION The Ministry of Health and Child Care in collaboration with the Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) and the Clinton Health Access Initiative Inc. (CHAI), has offered oral pre-exposure …

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HIV MID YEAR MARKET MEMO, 2020
CHAI
2020
Generic
Health Research
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Family Planning Market Report 2020
CHAI
2020
Generic
Health Research

The scope of the 2020 Family Planning Market Report comprises the total FP2020 public-sector market â defined as volumes purchased by institutional buyers (USAID, UNFPA, Social Marketing Organizations, etc.) and …

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Hepatitis C Market Memo
CHAI
2022
Generic
Health Research

The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) published its first and second editions of the HCV Market Intelligence Report in May 2020 and August 2021 covering market updates for 2019 and …

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Tetracycline Resistance Genes of Ureaplasmas
Chalkley Lynda J, Govender Sharlene
2012
Journal, Article
Health Research

There is limited information in the medical setting on antimicrobial susceptibilities and resistance development in ureaplasmas. The study investigated tetracycline and doxycycline resistance in clinical isolates of Ureaplasma parvum and …

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The World Health Organization African Region external quality assessment scheme for anti-HIV serology
Cham Fatim, Maleka Mahlatse, Masango Martin, Goetsch Emma, Belabbes El H, Singh Beverley, Gershy-Damet Guy M, Puren Adrian
2012
Journal, Article
Health Research

A regional external quality assessment scheme (REQAS) for anti-HIV serology aimed to objectively assess reliability and quality of HIV testing processes in the African region. This involved the distribution of …

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Are antibiotics of any use in the management of granuloma annulare in children?
Chia Germaine, Ahmed Leila, Oligbu Peter, Odeigah Louis, Oligbu Godwin
2019
Journal, Article
Health Research

Background: Granuloma annulare (GA) is a benign inflammatory dermatosis of unknown cause, of which generalised granuloma annulare (GGA) is a subtype that tends to be resistant to treatment. Various antibiotics …

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