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 …
Hämmerl L.,
Colombet M.,
Rochford R.,
Ogwang D. M.,
Parkin D. M.
2019
Journal,
Article
Health Research
BACKGROUND: Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is a relatively common cancer of childhood in tropical Africa, although its precise incidence and continent-wide geographic distribution have not been previously systematically studied. METHODS: Using …
Hammond W Ed,
Bailey Christopher,
Boucher Philippe,
Spohr Mark,
Whitaker Patrick
2010
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Effective health information systems require timely access to all health data from all sources, including sites of direct care. In most parts of the world today, these data most likely …
Hammond J,
Siegal K,
Milner D,
Elimu E,
Vail T,
Cathala P,
Gatera A,
Karim A,
Lee JE,
Douxchamps S
and others...
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
CONTEXT: The COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented global disruption and continues to wreak havoc. Dire predictions were made about the risks to smallholder farmers in lower-and middle-income, but hard data have …
Youth represent almost half of all new HIV infections globally. Although condom use is an effective method of HIV prevention among sexually active youth in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), they face …
Introduction: cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CLP) is a congenital malformation that causes significant morbidity in low and middle income countries. Amref Health Africa has partnered with Smile …
Objective The authors examine whether an innovative family economic empowerment intervention addresses mental health functioning of AIDS-affected children in communities heavily impacted by HIV/AIDS in Uganda.Methods A cluster randomised controlled …
Objectives: To differentiate the leprosy agents Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis nd correlate them with geographic distribution and clinicopathologic features.Methods: Species-specific polymerase chain reactions were used to detect each bacillus …
