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 …
Manabe Y C,
Parkes-Ratanshi R,
Nakku-Joloba E,
Hamill M M,
Mbazira K J,
Kiragga A N,
Gaydos C A,
Jett-Goheen M,
Rompalo A
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background Syphilis is a cause of morbidity and mortality and is of particular concern in pregnancy in low-income countries because of the risks associated with maternal-fetal transmission. Ugandan national guidelines …
Hamill M,
Manabe Y,
Melendez J,
Kyambadde P,
Onzia A,
Atuheirwe M,
Wang T
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BackgroundLaboratory infrastructure is limited in Uganda; syndromic case management is used to treat sexually transmitted infections (STI). Progress in addressing the HIV epidemic is threatened by uncontrolled STI transmission. We …
Manabe Y.,
Hamill M.,
Melendez J.,
Onzia A.,
Atuheirwe M.,
Kyambadde P.,
Wang T.
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background Laboratory infrastructure is limited in Uganda; syndromic case management is used to treat sexually transmitted infections (STI). Progress in addressing the HIV epidemic is threatened by uncontrolled STI transmission. …
Hämmerl L.,
Colombet M.,
Rochford R.,
Ogwang D. M.,
Parkin D. M.
2019
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BACKGROUND: Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is a relatively common cancer of childhood in tropical Africa, although its precise incidence and continent-wide geographic distribution have not been previously systematically studied. METHODS: Using …
Hammond W Ed,
Bailey Christopher,
Boucher Philippe,
Spohr Mark,
Whitaker Patrick
2010
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Effective health information systems require timely access to all health data from all sources, including sites of direct care. In most parts of the world today, these data most likely …
Hammond J,
Siegal K,
Milner D,
Elimu E,
Vail T,
Cathala P,
Gatera A,
Karim A,
Lee JE,
Douxchamps S
and others...
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
CONTEXT: The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented global disruption and continues to wreak havoc. Dire predictions were made about the risks to smallholder farmers in lower-and middle-income, but hard data have …
Youth represent almost half of all new HIV infections globally. Although condom use is an effective method of HIV prevention among sexually active youth in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), they face …