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 …
Nalugoda F,
Kairania R,
King EJ,
Maman S,
Namatovu F,
Kiwanuka D,
Ssemanda JB,
Wagman JA
2017
Journal,
Article
Health Research
The World Health Organization recommends that HIV counseling and testing (HCT) programs implement strategies to address how intimate partner violence (IPV) influences women's ability to protect themselves from and seek …
Hladik W,
Sande E,
Kiyingi H,
King R,
Bbaale J,
Nanteza J,
Sebyala Z,
Poteat T
2019
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Transgender women in Kampala face stigma, high HIV acquisition or transmission risk and poor access to health services. We explored the HIV and gender-related contexts of their lives. Snowball sampling …
Ogwal M,
Hladik W,
King R,
Sebyala Z,
Aluzimbi G,
Apondi R,
Reynolds S,
Sullivan P
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
In sub-Saharan Africa, men who have sex with men (MSM) are socially, largely hidden and face disproportionate risk for HIV infection. Attention to HIV epidemics among MSM in Uganda and …
Since 2012, PMTCT Option B+ has been recommended by the World Health Organization to reduce vertical transmission but numerous adherence challenges remain. We conducted a qualitative study at baseline using …
Rujumba J,
Seeley J,
Musoke P,
Fowler MG,
Homsy J,
King R,
Matovu JN,
Wavamunno P,
Amone A,
Gabagaya G
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Since 2012, PMTCT Option B+ has been recommended by the World Health Organization to reduce vertical transmission but numerous adherence challenges remain. We conducted a qualitative study at baseline using …
Until recently, many health literacy studies were completed from the patient and nurse perspective, while few focused on the physician perspective, specifically the primary care physician. The purpose of this …
Seeley J,
Kasujja FX,
Muhanguzi E,
King R,
Nakitto M,
Mirembe M,
Bagiire D
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
ObjectivesWe aimed to assess mobility patterns and reasons for high mobility among young women engaged in sex work within a randomised controlled trial to gauge how mobility may hinder access …
Purpose â The purpose of this case study is to describe the experiences of a development organizationoperating in Africa to make mental health services accessible to communities in Kenya and …
Kingue S,
Rakotoarimanana S,
Rabearivony N,
Bompera F. L
2017
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Aim: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a global challenge but the burden in sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries is less well documented than elsewhere. We aimed to describe the key cardiometabolic risk …
Muzoora C,
Hunt P W,
Martin J N,
Bangsberg D R,
Kinloch N N,
Lee G Q,
Carlson J M,
Jin S W,
Brumme C J,
Byakwaga H
and others...
2019
Journal,
Article
Health Research
The extent to which viral genetic context influences HIV adaptation to human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I-restricted immune pressures remains incompletely understood. The Ugandan HIV epidemic, where major pandemic group …