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 …
Kansiime F,
Katukiza AY,
Ronteltap M,
Oleja A,
Niwagaba CB,
Lens PNL
2010
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Provision of sanitation solutions in the world s urban slums is extremely challenging due to lack of money space access and sense of ownership This paper presents a technology selection …
The presence of viruses in a slum environment where sanitation is poor is a major concern. However, little is known of their occurrence and genomic copy concentration in the slum …
The sanitation crisis in unsewered urban slums of cities in developing countries is one of the challenges that need to be addressed. It is caused by the high rate of …
Katukiza AY,
Ronteltap M,
Lens PNL,
Foppen JWA,
van der Steen P
2014
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Aims To determine the magnitude of microbial risks from waterborne viruses and bacteria in Bwaise III in Kampala (Uganda), a typical slum in Sub-Saharan Africa.Methods and Results A quantitative microbial …
Objective: Most patients with ovarian cancer are diagnosed when the disease is at an advanced stage. The symptoms and the surgery-induced loss of sexual and reproductive function have an impact …
Katungi A,
Redeker S,
Kiiza P,
Ocaka J,
Van Goor A,
Polderman A M,
Lyazi I,
Odongo-Aginya E I
2013
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: During the period of insurgency there were several internally displacepeople camps all over the Northern Uganda. People who lived within ten kilometersfrom Gulu Municipality were forced to evacuate their …
Dorsey G.,
Kamya M. R.,
Gonahasa S.,
Katureebe A.,
Maiteki-Sebuguzi C. et al,
Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration Kampala Uganda
2019
Journal,
Article
Health Research
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT Abstract: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) that combine pyrethroids with piperonyl butoxide (PBO) are a promising new tool to reduce the impact of pyrethroid resistance on malaria control. The …
Kekitiinwa A,
Kazooba P,
Katureebe C,
Ashburn K,
Machekano R,
Gill MM,
Gross J,
Kiyonga A,
Taasi G,
Adler M
and others...
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Introduction: Because of low pediatric HIV prevalence, more tests are needed to find 1 HIV-positive child compared with adults. In Uganda, the number needed to test (NNT) to find 1 …
Introduction: Uganda has not been spared by the global challenges of the C19 Pandemic, but responses dictated by Governments with WHO guidance focus on Individual and collective actions but not …
We describe the case of a 35-year-old HIV-positive man seen at the Infectious Diseases Institute, Kampala, Uganda, with a 2-week history of palatal perforation.
