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 …
Abdelalim A.,
Abdollahpour I.,
Abegaz K.H.,
Abushouk A.I.,
Advani S.M.,
Ahmad T.,
Ahmed M.B.,
Alahdab F.,
Alanezi F.M.,
Alemu B.W.
and others...
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BACKGROUND: While there is a long history of measuring death and disability from injuries, modern research methods must account for the wide spectrum of disability that can occur in an …
Abdelalim A.,
Abdollahpour I.,
Abushouk A.I.,
Ahmad T.,
Ahmed M.B.,
Alahdab F.,
Alanezi F.M.,
Ali S.,
Alinia C.,
Alipour V.
and others...
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BACKGROUND: Past research in population health trends has shown that injuries form a substantial burden of population health loss. Regular updates to injury burden assessments are critical. We report Global …
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and adversely affects persons living with HIV. TB is a highly stigmatizing disease and has been shown to interfere …
The Life Orientation subject at school is meant to equip learners with important life skills and prepare them to be responsible adults that will contribute positively to the economy of …
HIV/AIDS has had devastating impacts in many countries; Uganda in particular. However; Uganda is depicted as one of the most successful countries in fighting HIV/AIDS. Among others; Uganda's success story …
We evaluate the impact of a health information intervention implemented through mobile phones, using a clustered randomized control trial augmented by qualitative interviews. The intervention aimed to improve sexual health …
Patel Vikram,
Chisholm Dan,
Dua Tarun,
Laxminarayan Ramanan,
Levin Carol,
Temmerman Marleen,
Binagwaho Agnes,
Kobusingye Olive,
Jamison Dean T.,
Alwan Ala
and others...
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
The World Bank is publishing nine volumes of Disease Control Priorities, 3rd edition (DCP3) between 2015 and 2018. Volume 9, Improving Health and Reducing Poverty, summarises the main messages from …
Jamshidi Y,
Moreton M,
McKeown D A,
Andrews S,
Nithiyananthan T,
Tinworth L,
Holt D W,
Sadiq S T
2010
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Objectives: To determine differences in CYP2B6 loss of function (LoF) single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)and haplotypes between Zimbabweans and Ugandans, and within Ugandan populations (Bantu and Nilotic).Methods: Genetic epidemiological study enrolling …
Arinaitwe E,
Greenhouse B,
Rek J,
Murphy M,
Jang IK,
Das S,
Barney RS,
Peck RB,
Rashid A,
Proux S
and others...
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BackgroundThe detection of submicroscopic infections in low prevalence settings has become an increasingly important challenge for malaria elimination strategies. The current field rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for Plasmodium falciparum malaria …
