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 …
Sensalire S,
Karamagi E,
Muhire M,
Kisamba H,
Byabagambi J,
Rahimzai M,
Mugabe F,
George U,
Calnan J,
Seyoum D
and others...
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BackgroundStrategies to identify and treat undiagnosed prevalent cases that have not sought diagnostic services on their own, are necessary to treat TB in patients earlier and interrupt transmission. Late presentation …
The move towards universal health coverage is premised on having well-functioning health systems, which can assure provision of the essential health and related services people need. Efforts to define ways …
BackgroundAnemia is one of the most critical health conditions affecting people worldwide. The disease is silent, with a slow progression and a few physical symptoms. Anemia during pregnancy carries the …
Karampatsas K.,
Davies H.,
Mynarek M.,
Andrews N.,
Heath P.T.,
Le Doare K.
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BACKGROUND: Group B streptococcal (GBS) infection remains one of the most significant causes of late-onset sepsis and meningitis (LOGBS) among young infants. However, transmission routes and risk factors for LOGBS …
Karczewski A.,
Kalagi S.,
Viana ÃE.L.,
Martins V.M.,
Duarte S.,
Gregory R.L.,
P Youngblood J.,
Platt J.A.,
Feitosa S.
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
OBJECTIVE: To synthesize and characterize a novel resin-based dental material containing 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) surface-modified halloysite-clay nanotubes (HNTs) for long-term delivery of guest molecules. METHODS: The optimal concentrations of HNT (10, …
Purpose - The chapter explores the gender dimensions of climatic impacts in urban areas and draws lessons for cities in Africa.Methodology - The data presented was generated through focus group …
El Ouahabi A.,
El Abbadi N.,
Karekezi C.,
El Khamlichi A.,
Ahokpossi S.A.,
Ahanogbe K.M.H.,
Berete I.,
Bouya S.M.,
Coulibaly O.,
Dao I.
and others...
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
OBJECTIVE: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) represents 17% of the world's land, 14% of the population, and 1% of the gross domestic product. Previous reports have indicated that 81/500 African neurosurgeons (16.2%) …
Nabirye E,
Namukwaya E,
Allsop MJ,
Karera MGD,
Omar MA
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Introduction: In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) cancer care is characterised by limited funding, restricted access to curative therapies and 80% of cancers are advanced at the time of detection and diagnosis. …
Kariithi HM,
Ahmadi M,
Parker AG,
Franz G,
Ros VID,
Haq I,
Elashry AM,
Vlak JM,
Bergoin M,
Vreysen MJB
and others...
2013
Journal,
Article
Health Research
The Glossina pallidipes salivary gland hypertrophy virus (GpSGHV) is a rod-shaped, non-occluded double-stranded DNA virus that causes salivary gland hypertrophy (SGH) and reduced fecundity in the tsetse fly G. pallidipes. …
