Challenges of antiretroviral therapy among children aged 6 to 15 years in Kabarole district (Western Uganda)

Development of a specific monoclonal antibody assay and a rapid testing strip for the detection of apramycin residues in food samples

A specific monoclonal antibody (MAb) against apramycin (AP) was produced and used to develop an indirect competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (idcELISA) and a rapid testing strip for the detection of …

Introduction to the Right to Health in Uganda: A Handbook for Community Health Advocates

Reversible dementia due to vitamin B12 deficiency in a lung cancer patient: Relevance of preoperative evaluation

OBJECTIVE: Cognitive dysfunction has a negative effect on cancer treatment; however, in a cancer setting, specific treatments can restore cognitive function. Such conditions are known as reversible dementia, with one …

Extraction of the lateral incisors to treat maxillary protrusion: Quantitative evaluation of the stomatognathic functions

To treat morphological abnormalities, impaction, and severe malposition of the teeth, the lateral incisors are sometimes extracted, followed by orthodontic space closure. This procedure often requires special consideration, not only …

Kısa Abstinens Süresiyle ArdıÅık Ejakülasyonun Sperm Kromatin BütünlüÄü Ve Antioksidan Aktiviteye Etkisi

Ãremeye yardımcı tedavi uygulamalarında tercih edilen tedavi yaklaÅımına göre semen parametrelerinin embriyoloji laboratuvarı parametrelerine ve klinik baÅarıya etkisi deÄiÅmektedir. Semen parametreleri abstinens süresi ve androloji laboratuvarında uygulananyıkama protokollerine göre deÄiÅmekte …

A holistic approach to reproductive health interventions: Talk 2 Me case study.

Socioeconomic and Demographic Factors Influencing Feeding Practices, Morbidity Status, and Dietary Intakes of Children Aged 7â24 Months in Rural Uganda

The objective of this study was to analyze the nutritional and morbidity patterns of children aged 7â24 months in relationship to household socioeconomic and demographic characteristics. Structured questionnaires and repeated …

Insulin Resistance Induced by Antiretroviral Drugs: Current Understanding of Molecular Mechanisms

The increase in incidence of HIV infection continues to be a major public health problem across the world; but more especially in sub- Saharan Africa. Treatment with highly active antiretroviral …

Acquired Antibodies to Merozoite Antigens in Children from Uganda with Uncomplicated or Severe Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

Malaria can present itself as an uncomplicated or severe disease. We have here studied the quantity and quality of antibody responses against merozoite antigens, as well as multiplicity of infection …