Digitizing health campaigns improves outcomes (even beyond the campaign): HERE'S WHAT IT TAKES

A complement to routine services, healthcampaigns often achieve high coverage of highimpact interventions like immunizations,insecticide treated bed nets (ITNs), andtreatment for neglected tropical diseases. Healthcampaigns have been a key approach …

Pathways to rural youth agribusiness success: Stories from the Vijabiz project. Experience Capitalization Series 13.

The Microbiological Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in a Resource-Limited Setting: is Acid-Fast bacilli Microscopy alone Sufficient?

The objective of this study is to audit the processes for the microbiological diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in our resource-limited setting. A total of 694 specimens were received from 333 …

Novel Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Women with Ischaemic Heart Disease : Review Article

The incidence of coronary heart disease in premenopausal women is lower than in men because of their hormonal protection. Angina pectoris occurs in women about 10 years later than in …

Frequency of Cognitive Impairment and Depression in Parkinson's Disease: A Preliminary Case-Control Study

Background: This study aimed to determine the frequency of cognitive impairment and depression in our Parkinson's Disease (PD) and their relationship with disease severity and disability. Patients and Methods: A …

We also have Cases of the Disease that you are researching about. Small-scale Enterprises and the Challenges of HIV/AIDS-Related Stigma and Discrimination in Kabale; Uganda

At the workplace; the HIV epidemic has brought about loss of productivity; staff turnover and increased labour costs among others. HIV stigma presents barriers to HIV prevention in different settings …

Decision-Making Patterns and Contraceptive Use: Evidence from Uganda

Literature on the effect of decision-making patterns on contraceptive use often does not (1) distinguish between women participating in decisions and controlling them, and (2) account for effects of common …

Disclosure in Times of ART: A Relational Analysis of Social Practices

The reach of HIV counseling and testing has grown rapidly since the 2000s; particularly since 2007 when provider-initiated counseling and testing was implemented alongside voluntary counseling and testing and testing …

Designed to Fail? Revisiting Uganda's Maternal Health Policies to Understand Policy Design Issues Underpinning Missed Targets for Reduction of Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR): 2000-2015

Background: Despite Uganda and other sub-Saharan African countries missing their maternal mortality ratio (MMR) targets for Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 5, limited attention has been paid to policy design in …

Provision of Psychosocial Support for Young people Living with HIV: Voices from the Field

This review provides a synthesis of the experiences of organisations providing psychosocial support for young people living with HIV (YPLHIV) from throughout the world. Little research exists on psychosocial support …