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 …
Public health functions cover assessment and monitoring of the health of communities and populations at risk to identify health problems and priorities; and the formulation of public policies designed to …
Ito Y.,
Takasawa A.,
Takasawa K.,
Murakami T.,
Akimoto T.,
Kyuno D.,
Kawata Y.,
Shano K.,
Kirisawa K.,
Ota M.
and others...
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Recent studies have revealed that aberrant expression of tight junction (TJ) proteins is a hallmark of various solid tumors and it is recognized as a useful therapeutic target. Claudin-6 (CLDN6), …
Gupta Manu,
Marsden Sophie,
Oluka Tony,
Sharma Reetu,
Lucas Henry
2017
Journal,
Article
Health Research
The growing global demand for tertiary education has led to the increased use of e-learning approaches around the world. Demand has increased most rapidly in low and middle income countries …
Dr Dorothy Adong Olet,
Dr Aida Nyenje Lubwama,
Ms Martha Olwenyi,
Professor Wilson Acuda
2021
Generic
Health Research
Objectives:Â This research examined the contribution of organizational determinants to patient satisfaction among cancer patients at Hospice Africa Uganda (HAU), specifically the influence of the care environment, the care process …
Hakim AJ,
Mukasa B,
Hundley L,
Odiit M,
Ogwal M,
Sendagala S,
Karamagi Y,
Sander E,
Hladik W
2019
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Increasing HIV diagnosis is important for combatting HIV. We invited individuals aged 13 years seeking voluntary HIV testing at Mildmay Clinic in Uganda to undertake a computer or audio-computer-assisted self-interview …
Rujumba J,
Colebunders R,
Idro R,
Mwaka AD,
Irani J,
Arach J,
Lanyuru D,
Gerrets R,
Grietens KP,
O'Neill S
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Nodding Syndrome (NS) occurs within a wide spectrum of epilepsies seen in onchocerciasis endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa. It has debilitating consequences on affected individuals and increases the socio-economic, physical …
The Zika virus was first discovered in a rhesus monkey in the Zika Forest of Uganda in 1947, and it was isolated from humans in Nigeria in 1952. Zika virus …
Hennegan J,
Schwab KJ,
Nansubuga A,
Smith C,
Redshaw M,
Akullo A
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Objective This study describes the development and validation of the Menstrual Practice Needs Scale (MPNS-36), which measures the extent to which respondents' menstrual practices and environments meet their needs.Methods A …
Amanyire G,
Kwarisiima D,
Kabami J,
Chamie G,
Jain V,
Black D,
Kamya M R,
Clark T D,
Charlebois E D,
Havlir D V
and others...
2014
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) is being rapidly scaled up in sub-Saharan Africa, including recently patients with CD4+ T-cell counts above 350 cells/μl. However, concerns persist about adherence and virologic …
