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 …
Wanzira H,
Kamya MR,
Rosenthal PJ,
Kigozi SP,
Arinaitwe E,
Kilama M,
Drakeley C,
Lindsay SW,
Greenhouse B,
Smith DL
and others...
2015
Journal,
Article
Health Research
The intensification of control interventions has led to marked reductions in malaria burden in some settings, but not others. To provide a comprehensive description of malaria epidemiology in Uganda, we …
Waiswa P,
Kamya C,
Shearer J,
Asiimwe G,
Carnahan E,
Salisbury N,
Brinkerhoff J,
Hozumi D
2017
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: Global health partnerships have grown rapidly in number and scope, yet there has been less emphasis on their evaluation. Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, is one such public-private partnership; in …
Achan J,
Kakuru A,
Havlir D,
Wanzira H,
Natureeba P,
Kamya MR,
Rosenthal PJ,
Arinaitwe E,
Dorsey G,
Rek J
and others...
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
There is limited evidence on whether malaria elimination is feasible in high-transmission areas of Africa. Between 2007 and 2018, we measured the impact of malaria control interventions in young children …
Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective and could bring us closer to HIV elimination targets if offered alongside testing and treatment. However, this effective HIV prevention intervention is only …
Clark TD,
Kamya MR,
Havlir DV,
Balzer LB,
Charlebois ED,
Ayieko J,
Kabami J,
Sang N,
Chamie G,
Jain V
and others...
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background. We tested the hypothesis that patient-centered, streamlined human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care would achieve lower mortality than the standard treatment model for persons with HIV and CD4 <= 350/uL …
Waiswa P,
Opio C,
Abewe C,
Lagony S,
Ampeire I,
Kamya C,
Asiimwe G,
Namugaya F,
Muheki C
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BackgroundIn Uganda, there are persistent weaknesses in obtaining accurate, reliable and complete data on local and external investments in immunization to guide planning, financing, and resource mobilization. This study aimed …
Waiswa P.,
Katahoire A.,
Kamya C.,
Namugaya F.,
Opio C.,
Katamba P.,
Carnahan E.,
Nankabirwa J.,
Okiring J.
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BACKGROUND: Limited evidence exists regarding the drivers of vaccination coverage and equity in Kampala city, despite frequent measles outbreaks, inequities in vaccination coverage, and the decline in vaccination coverage rates. …
MEDLINE Abstract: BACKGROUND:<BR>Global health partnerships have grown rapidly in number and scope, yet there has been less emphasis on their evaluation. Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, is one such public-private partnership; …
Kanagasabai Udhayashankar,
Chevalier Michelle S.,
Drammeh Bakary,
D. Mili Fatima,
Qualls Michael L.,
Bock Naomi,
Benech Irene,
Nelson Lisa J.,
Alemnji George,
Watts D. Heather
and others...
2018
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Ensuring availability of safe blood products through recruitment of voluntary, nonremunerated, blood donors (VNRDs) and prevention of transfusion-transmissible infections (TTIs), including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis …
This paper presents action research results on critical features that impact the implementation and acceptance of Electronic Patient Records Management Systems (EPRMS) by health facilities. The paper also discusses automation …
