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 …
Seeley J,
Kinyanda E,
Mugisha J,
Baisley K,
Kuteesa M,
Scholten F
2016
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is projected to become the second most common cause of disability by 2020 calling for a better understanding its antecedents across the lifespan and in diverse …
Levin J,
Nakasujja N,
Nakku J,
Kinyanda E,
Mpango R,
Birabwa H,
Patel V,
Seedat S,
Weiss HA,
Grosskurth H
and others...
2017
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Data on the course of major depressive disorder (MDD) among people living with HIV (PLWH) are needed to inform refinement of screening and interventions for MDD. This paper describes the …
Levin J,
Nakasujja N,
Kinyanda E,
Mpango R,
Birabwa H,
Patel V,
Seedat S,
Grosskurth H
2017
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Introduction:: There is a paucity of research into the psychiatric problems associated with early stage HIV clinical disease in sub-Saharan Africa.Methods: A cross sectional study was undertaken among 899 adult …
Levin J,
Nakasujja N,
Nakku J,
Kinyanda E,
Mpango R,
Birabwa H,
Patel V,
Seedat S,
Grosskurth H,
Shahmanesh M
and others...
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: There is still wide variability in HIV disease course and other HIV-related outcomes, attributable in part to psychosocial factors such as major depressive disorder (MDD), a subject that has …
Levin J,
Nakasujja N,
Abbo C,
Musisi S,
Kinyanda E,
Patel V,
Seedat S,
Araya R,
Salisbury TT,
Mpango RS
and others...
2019
Journal,
Article
Health Research
PurposeTo describe the rates, types and comorbidity of emotional and behavioural disorders among perinatally HIV-infected children and adolescents attending care at five HIV youth clinics in Central and Southwestern Uganda.Methods1339 …
Levin J,
Nakasujja N,
Abbo C,
Musisi S,
Kinyanda E,
Patel V,
Seedat S,
Araya R,
Salisbury TT,
Mpango RS
and others...
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Incidence and persistence of major depressive disorder (MDD) in children and adolescents with HIV (CA-HIV) in Uganda is described. 1339 CA-HIV attending care were enrolled and followed up for 12 …
MEDLINE Abstract: BACKGROUND:<BR>Millions of African children are having to grow up under harsh and adverse psychosocial conditions but it's not fully understood how this negative psychosocial environment is affecting their …
Abdelalim A.,
Abdollahi M.,
Abdollahpour I.,
Abegaz K.H.,
Abolhassani H.,
Abreu L.G.,
Abrigo M.R.M.,
Abushouk A.I.,
Adabi M.,
Adekanmbi V.
and others...
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
A double burden of malnutrition occurs when individuals, household members or communities experience both undernutrition and overweight. Here, we show geospatial estimates of overweight and wasting prevalence among children under …
Goers M.,
Samuels A.,
Gitu N.,
Akandwanaho S.,
Ope M.,
et al,
University of Minnesota Internal Medicine Residenc U. S. A.
2017
Journal,
Article
Health Research
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT Abstract: In 2014, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported a high number of United States (US)-bound Congolese refugees from Uganda with splenomegaly of unknown etiology. In March …
