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 …
Transaction cost economics (TCE) theory predicts that features of institutional arrangements determine the intensity of their governance instruments. Consequently, institutional features link to transaction costs, but the linkages have received …
Introduction: A multi-region consultation process designed to generate locally produced regional and global research priorities on mental and neurological health in low- and middle-income countries. Methods: Between 2003 and 2005, …
Drakeley C,
Kharod G,
haberling D,
Person M,
Folkema A,
Galloway R,
Elrod M,
Perniciaro J,
Nicholson W,
Patel N
and others...
2016
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: Due to their non-specific clinical presentation,acute febrile illnesses (AFI) are often diagnosed clinically as diseasesknown to be endemic to the region in which they are found. Ugandahas been the …
Background: To analyze the spectrum of testicular tumors in prepubertal children and the therapeutic resultants in an unselected population. Materials and Methods: Our hospital database was analyzed for testicular tumors …
Background: A vesico vaginal fistula (VVF) is an abnormal communication between two epithelial surfaces. In VVF, an abnormal communication may develop between the urinary system and the reproductive system of …
Background Child malnutrition remains widespread in sub-Saharan Africa, especially in rural areas where many households are involved in subsistence fanning. Increasing farm-level production diversity (FPD) is often considered a useful …
Khowaja A.,
Alexia Krepiakevich A.,
Kabajaasi O.,
Mugisha N.,
Ansermino M.,
Wiens M.
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
AIMS & OBJECTIVES: The primary objectives were to explore care-seeking practices including key cost drivers, and to estimate out-of-pocket (OOP) costs and time/productivity losses for sepsis-related care in Uganda. METHODS: …
This article reviews published research on auditory function in HIV-infected adults; while also highlighting the need for intensified research on this topic in Africa. It begins with an introduction to …
