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 …
The Tobacco Control Bill 2012 has been introduced in Parliament as a private members Bill âto protect people in both the present and future from the devastating health, social,economic and …
Kiguli S,
Imani P D,
Aujo J,
Srivaths P,
Brewer E D
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Introduction: Limited data exists about the epidemiology of kidneydisease in sub-Saharan East African children or impact of chronickidney disease (CKD) on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Ourobjective was to describe …
Objectifs: Evaluer les resultats de d'uretrorraphie termino-terminale dans le traitement des stenoses de l'uretre bulbaire et membraneux a travers l'etude de la serie de notre service et une revue recente …
"There has been a dramatic interest in the importance of vitamin D; ""the sunshine vitamin""; in the past few years with regard to its impact on various aspects of health …
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2011
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Health Research
Background: Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are increasingly used by remote health personnel with minimal training in laboratory techniques. RDTs must, therefore, be as simple, safe and reliable as possible. …
After independence most African countries witnessed growth in their economies and decreases in child mortality. However both economic growth and the gains in under 5 mortality slowed dramatically in the …
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Health Research
Current nucleic acid amplification methods to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis are complex, labor-intensive, and technically challenging. We developed and performed the first analysis of the Cepheid Gene Xpert System's MTB/RIF assay, …
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2014
Journal,
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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 …
