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 …
Abu-Raddad L.J.,
Adekanmbi V.,
Ahmadi K.,
Ahmed M.B.,
Akunna C.J.,
Alahdab F.,
Alanezi F.M.,
Alipour V.,
Andrei C.L.,
Andrei T.
and others...
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: The sustainable development goals (SDGs) aim to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. Understanding the current state of the HIV epidemic and its change over time …
Fowler MG,
Mave V,
Gupta A,
Stranix-Chibanda L,
Kamateeka M,
Theron G,
Mmbaga BT,
Moodley D,
Chipato T,
IMPAACT PROMISE 1077BF FF Team
and others...
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: IMPAACT PROMISE 1077BF/FF was a randomized study of antiretroviral therapy (ART) strategies for pregnant and postpartum women with high CD4+ T-cell counts. We describe postpartum outcomes for women in …
Many HIV/AIDS support organizations have demonstrated tremendous efforts to provide HIV infected people with the life prolonging drugs such as ART(Anti-Retroviral Therapy) in resource constrained settings like Uganda. However many …
Namisango E,
Harding R,
Powell RA,
Mwangi-Powell F,
Higginson IJ,
Selman L,
Gwyther L,
Gikaara N,
Ali Z,
Siegert RJ
2014
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: Despite the high mortality rates of HIV and cancer in sub-Saharan Africa, there are few outcome tools and no comparative data across conditions. This study aimed to measure multidimensional …
The World Report on Disability recommends more involvement of people with disabilities in research. However, the lead article by Wylie, McAllister, Davidson, and Marshall (2013) has not addressed issues relating …
The countries in eastern and southern Africa and the East African Community are atvarious stages of enacting laws to address counterfeiting. Counterfeiting is a problem forpublic health if counterfeit medicines …
Mugenyi L,
Sajatovic M,
Kaddumukasa M,
Katabira E,
Furlan A,
Nakibuuka J,
Blixen C,
Namusoke O,
Birungi D,
Kabaala B
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Introduction: Stroke remains a global concern due to increasing lifespan, patterns of industrialization, adoption of harmful western diets, and an increasing prevalence of risk factors such as hypertension, obesity, and …
Kiwanuka SN,
Mukuru M,
Gorry J,
Gibson L,
Musoke D,
Ssengooba F
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: Despite Uganda and other sub-Saharan African countries missing their maternal mortality ratio (MMR) targets for Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 5, limited attention has been paid to policy design in …
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 …
