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 …
Introduction: the HIV-free survival rate is the gold-standard measure of the effectiveness of interventions towards prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in any setting. However, data on HIV-free survival among …
MEDLINE Abstract: Adolescent girls and young women are an overlooked group within conflict- or disaster-affected populations, and their sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs are often neglected. Existing evidence shows …
Ali S.,
Klipstein-Grobusch K.,
Heuving S.,
Kawooya M.G.,
Byamugisha J.,
Grobbee D.E.,
Papageorghiou A.T.,
Rijken M.J.
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Objectives This systematic review examined available literature on the prognostic accuracy of Doppler ultrasound for adverse perinatal outcomes in low/middle-income countries (LMIC). Design We searched PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library and …
Currently, over one-third of the global population is infected with tuberculosis (TB), one of the worldâs most deadly infectious diseases. The current gold standard for TB diagnosis is microbiological culture, …
Atoyebi O. A,
Egbuna K. N,
Emuveyan E. E,
Mofikoya B. O,
Niemogha M. T,
Odugbemi T,
Ogunsola F. T
2011
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Surgical procedures often lead to both intrinsic and extrinsic infections. In order to improve on recovery of patients; investigations were carried out on samples collected from patients during and after …
Isoto Rosemary E.,
Sam Abdoul G.,
Kraybill David S.
2017
Journal,
Article
Health Research
This article investigates how health shocks affect farm productivity in the presence of microcredit. It is expected that microcredit increases agricultural productivity by enhancing allocative and technical efficiency and by …
Jeremic B.,
Vanderpuye V.,
Abdel-Wahab S.,
Gaye P.,
Kochbati L.,
Diwani M.,
Emwula P.,
Oro B.,
Lishimpi K.,
Kigula-Mugambe J.
and others...
2014
Journal,
Article
Health Research
MEDLINE Abstract: AIMS: To investigate patterns of practice in palliative radiotherapy in Africa. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Fifteen centres in Africa provided detailed information about radiotherapy in both metastatic and locally …
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 …
