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 …
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Over the last few years, humanitarian agencies have placed increasing focus on accountability to affected populations. With increasing donor demands and a growing number of frameworks, standards and …
Aboagye D,
Banadda N,
Kambugu R,
Seay J,
Kiggundu N,
Zziwa A,
Kabenge I
2017
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: Limited availability of corn stover due to the competing uses (organic manure, animal feed,bio-materials, and bioenergy) presents a major concern for its future in the bio-economy. Furthermore, biomassresearch has …
Yellow fever vaccine, a live attenuated vaccine, is primarily administered to pregnant women during out-breaks. A qualitative study was conducted in pregnant women on the perception of yellow fever mass …
Kamya Moses R.,
Clark Tamara D.,
Jain Vivek,
Byonanebye Dathan M.,
Amanyire Gideon,
Kwarisiima Dalsone,
Black Doug,
Kabami Jane,
Chamie Gabriel,
Rooney James F.
and others...
2014
Journal,
Article
Health Research
MEDLINE Abstract: BACKGROUND: HIV antiretroviral therapy (ART) is being rapidly scaled up in sub-Saharan Africa, including recently patients with CD4 T-cell counts above 350âÃècells/IÄl. However, concerns persist about adherence and …
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has revolutionised outcomes of HIV infection among people living with HIV (PLWH). But despite these great strides, ongoing concerns of drug-drug interactions, widespread use of herbal medication …
Agiresaasi A,
Nassanga G,
Maina GW,
Kiguli J,
Nabiwemba E,
Tumwesigye NM
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background Alcohol use during pregnancy has been associated with several births and developmental disorders. This study set out to determine the various forms of alcohol consumption among pregnant women and …
Kamya MR,
Alegana VA,
Kigozi SP,
Nankabirwa J,
Arinaitwe E,
Kigozi R,
Mawejje H,
Kilama M,
Ruktanonchai NW,
Ruktanonchai CW
and others...
2016
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: An increase in effective malaria control since 2000 has contributed to a decline in global malaria morbidity and mortality. Knowing when and how existing interventions could be combined to …
Downing R,
Kayiwa J,
Homsy J,
Nelson LJ,
Ocom F,
Kasule JN,
Wetaka MM,
Kyazze S,
Mwanje W,
Kisakye A
and others...
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Uganda is highly vulnerable to public health emergencies (PHEs) due to its geographic location next to the Congo Basin epidemic hot spot, placement within multiple epidemic belts, high population growth …
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 …
