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 …
AimCurrently, there is very little information from Uganda as to the range and prevalence of oral diseases in children. Most of these studies focus on prevalence of caries, periodontal disease, …
Introduction. Certain oral manifestations signal progression of HIV disease among HAART naïve patients or an increase inthe plasma HIV-1 RNA levels for those on treatment. Ranulas may be one of …
Kamulegeya LH,
Kizito M,
Nassali R,
Bagayana S,
Elobu AE
2015
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: Trauma is an increasingly important cause of disease globally. Half of this trauma is from road traffic injuries with motorcycles contributing 21-58%. Low protective gear use, lack of regulation …
Nakimuli-Mpungu E,
Kamulegeya L H,
Kitonsa P J,
Okolimong E,
Kaudha G,
Maria S
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Introduction: majority of alcohol use pattern studies among university students are from developed countries. Information about the different alcohol use patterns and their correlates among university students in sub-Saharan Africa …
Worodria W,
Joloba ML,
Kigozi E,
Katabazi FA,
Byamugisha J,
Bagaya BS,
Kalungi S,
Kamulegeya R,
Kateete DP,
Nasinghe E
and others...
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Introduction: SARS-CoV-2 is a fatal disease of global public health concern. Measures to reduce its spread critically depend on timely and accurate diagnosis of virus-infected individuals. Biobanks can have a …
Kiragga A,
Banonya J,
Atuhaire J,
Musinguzi D,
Kamulegeya L H,
Bwanika J,
Nakate V,
Kyenkya J,
Namatende L,
Horvath K J
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: With the regionâs highest population growth rate (30%), Uganda is on the brink of a population explosion, yet access to and utilization of public health control measures like modern …
Sewankambo N,
Kamunyori S,
Al-Bader S,
Singer PA,
Daar AS
2010
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: Uganda has a long history of health research, but still faces critical health problems. It has made a number of recent moves towards building science and technology capacity which …