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 …
Graham H.R.,
Bagayana S.M.,
Bakare A.A.,
Olayo B.O.,
Peterson S.S.,
Duke T.,
Falade A.G.
2020
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Oxygen therapy is an essential medicine and core component of effective hospital systems. However, many hospitals in low- and middle-income countries lack reliable oxygen access-a deficiency highlighted and exacerbated by …
Olaro C.,
Graham H.R.,
Kamuntu Y.,
Miller J.,
Barrett A.,
Kunihira B.,
Engol S.,
Kabunga L.,
Lam F.,
Ajilong H.
and others...
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Introduction Hypoxaemia (low blood oxygen) is common among hospitalised patients, increasing risk of death five-fold and requiring prompt detection and treatment. However, we know little about hypoxaemia prevalence in primary …
Namukwaya E,
Grant L,
Downing J,
Leng M,
Murray S A
2011
Journal,
Article
Health Research
There has been rapid progress in palliative care inAfrica since the World Health Assembly in 2005 whichidentified palliative care as an urgent humanitarianneed. Palliative care is now recognised as a …
Grant C. C,
Grant T. C,
Janse Van Rensburg D. C,
Zondi Phatho Cele
2013
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Formalised exercise programmes for children and adolescents are becoming increasingly important. There has been a drastic increase in documented childhood morbidity and mortality relating to poor nutrition and low activity …
Musoke P.,
Vhembo T.,
Currier J.S.,
Butler K.,
Moodley D.,
Fowler M.G.,
Kiweewa F.M.,
Tierney C.,
Peters M.G.,
Govender V.
and others...
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background:There are limited data on the impact of antenatal antiretroviral regimens (ARV) on pregnancy and infant outcomes in HIV/HBV coinfection. We compared outcomes among 3 antenatal antiretroviral regimens for pregnant …
The status of sexual and reproductive health of youths and adolescents in urban areas across the globe is alarming. Evidence from Uganda Aids Indicator Survey 2011 indicates that over 31% …
Uganda is increasingly dependent upon imported biomedical pieces of equipment to support patient care and health related research. Most of this equipment arrives without the accompanying documentation, maintenance and support. …
Virtual experimentation is a widely used approach for predicting systems behaviour especially in situations where resources for physical experiments are very limited. For example, targeted treatment inside the human body …