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 …
We examined the relationships between home blood pressure (BP) and atmospheric temperature in 20 treated-hypertensive patients. A significant correlation between morning and evening BP and atmospheric temperature was found. For …
Johnson Karl T.,
Churchyard Gavin J.,
Sohn Hojoon,
Dowdy David W.
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background A short-course regimen of 3 months of weekly rifapentine and isoniazid (3HP) has recently been recommended by the World Health Organization as an alternative to at least 6 months …
El Khader K,
Hachimi M,
Ibnattya A,
Karmouni T,
Koutani A,
Lahyani M,
Makhloufi M
2011
Journal,
Article
Health Research
La variete de corps etrangers introduits dans l'appareil genito- urinaire defie l'imagination et peut confronter l'urologue aux difficultes de leur extraction. Si leur presence releve souvent d'une pratique douteuse d'origine …
Ali S,
Byanyima R K,
Ononge S,
Ictho J,
Nyamwiza J,
Loro E L.E,
Mukisa J,
Musewa A,
Nalutaaya A,
Ssenyonga R
and others...
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: Ultrasonography is essential in the prenatal diagnosis and care for the pregnant mothers. However,the measurements obtained often contain a small percentage of unavoidable error that may have serious clinicalimplications …
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 …
Asiki G,
Seeley J,
Kamali A,
GPC Team,
Murphy G,
Nakiyingi-Miiro J,
Nsubuga RN,
Karabarinde A,
Waswa L,
Biraro S
and others...
2013
Journal,
Article
Health Research
The General Population Cohort (GPC) was set up in 1989 to examine trends in HIV prevalence and incidence, and their determinants in rural south-western Uganda. Recently, the research questions have …
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 …
