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How can we promote exclusive breastfeeding in the informal economy in Uganda; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2022
Rapid Review
Health Research

Background:Working with other government ministries, departments and agencies and different development partners, the Ministry of Gender, Labor and Social Development is leading efforts to develop regulations on "Breastfeeding and childcare …

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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
Rapid Review
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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Enhancing youthsâ role in the mitigation of climate change effects on Sexual and Reproductive Health; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2023
Rapid Review
Health Research

Background: The impacts of climate change on sexual and reproductive health include increases in GBV, strained access to SRH services resulting in unwanted pregnancies, and sexually transmitted diseases,among others. Furthermore, …

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What measures can district health authorities take to prevent and control Covid19 in the community; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2020
Rapid Review
Health Research

Background:While discussing the dynamics of the spread of Covid-19 disease and the global trend of the disease morbidity and mortality, District Health Officers (DHOs) have raised a need to explore …

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Feasibility and Effects of task sharing and mhealth by VHTS in the prevention and control of hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus;A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2019
Rapid Review
Health Research

Background:Village Health Teams (VHTs) or Lay health workers have been shown to a play an important role of increasing access to healthcare within communities and homes for infectious diseases such …

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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
Rapid Review
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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Why vaccine coverage, which dropped during the COVID-19 pandemic, is slow to recover, particularly in Kampala and Wakiso; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2024
Rapid Review
Health Research

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic caused a major disruption to the delivery of healthcare services,including routine immunization, leading to a sharp decline in vaccine coverage. In 2021, 25 million childrenmissed their …

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Management of (expensive) medical equipment; lessons from other countries; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2012
Rapid Review
Health Research

Background: Effective health technology management (HTM) is essential for delivering safe, equitable, and quality health care. However, the rising costs of healthcare, driven in part by advancing medical technology, pose …

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What health system strategies have low and middle income countries used to improve their maternal outcomes; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2011
Rapid Review
Health Research

Background: Maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide is a major public health problem with unacceptable effects on families and nations. The maternal mortality ratio for sub-Saharan Africa is estimated at almost …

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What are the stem cell policies and regulations globally; A Rapid Response Brief
ACRES
2011
Rapid Review
Health Research

Background: This paper gives a general overview of the policies of countries in given regions and identifies a few countries for which the content will be analyzed and related to …

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Health Worker Perspectives on Barriers and Facilitators of Assisted Partner Notification for HIV for Refugees and Ugandan Nationals: A Mixed Methods Study in West Nile Uganda
Kambugu A, Tsai AC, Muwonge TR, Klabbers RE, Ayikobua E, Izizinga D, Bassett IV, Ravicz M, Klabbers G, O'Laughlin KN
2021
Journal, Article
Health Research

Assisted partner notification (APN) is recommended by the World Health Organization to notify sexual partners of HIV exposure. Since 2018, APN has been offered in Uganda to Ugandan nationals and …

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Contamination rate of the surgical gowns during total hip arthroplasty
Klaber Ianiv, Ruiz Pablo, Schweitzer Daniel, Lira Maria Jesus, Botello Eduardo, Wozniak Aniela
2019
Journal, Article
Health Research

<bold>Introduction: </bold>Surgical instrument contamination during total joint replacement is a matter of major concern. Available recommendations suggest changing suction tips, gloves and avoiding light handle manipulation during the procedure. There …

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Multiple trauma and mental health in former Ugandan child soldiers
Klasen F, Oettingen G, Daniels J, Adam H
2010
Journal, Article
Health Research

The present study examines the effect of war and domestic violence on the mental health of child soldiers in a sampleconsisting of 330 former Ugandan child soldiers (age: 11â17 years, …

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Posttraumatic resilience in former Ugandan child soldiers
Klasen F., Oettingen G., Daniels J., Post M., Hoyer C., Adam H.
2010
Journal, Article
Health Research
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Guiltless guilty-trauma-related guilt and posttraumatic stress disorder in former Ugandan child soldiers
Klasen F., Post M., Adam H., Schrage J.
2011
Journal, Article
Health Research
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Schuldlos schuldigâSchuldempfinden und posttraumatische belastungsstorung bei ehemaligen kindersoldaten in Uganda = Guiltless guiltyâTrauma-related guilt and posttraumatic stress disorder in former Ugandan child soldiers
Klasen Fionna, Schrage Jana, Post Manuela, Adam Hubertus
2011
Journal, Article
Health Research

Despite international bans, more than 250,000 children and adolescents are exploited as soldiers worldwide, almost half of them in Africa. These children are exposed to a tremendous amount of violence …

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Complex trauma symptoms in former ugandan child soldiers
Okello J., Klasen F., Gehrke J., Metzner F., Blotevogel M.
2013
Journal, Article
Health Research
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The Guiltless Guilty: Trauma-Related Guilt and Psychopathology in Former Ugandan Child Soldiers
Okello J., Klasen F., Reissmann S., Voss C.
2015
Journal, Article
Health Research
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COVID-19 and type 1 diabetes: Challenges and actions
Bahendeka S., Mayige M., Klatman E.L., Besançon S., Ogle G.D.
2020
Journal, Article
Health Research
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2019 GLOBAL HUNGER INDEX: THE CHALLENGE OF HUNGER AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Klaus von Grebmer, Jill Bernstein, Fraser Patterson, Miriam Wiemers, Réiseal Ní Chéilleachair, Connell Foley, Seth Gitter, Kierstin Ekstrom, Heidi Fritschel
2019
Report
Health Research

The 2019 Global Hunger Index (GHI) shows that while the world hasmade gradual progress in reducing hunger on a global scale since2000, this progress has been uneven. Hunger persists in …

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