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 …
Seeley J,
Birungi J,
Martin F,
Clowes E,
Nalukenge W,
Clark C,
Lazarus O
Journal,
Article
Health Research
There is an urgent need for greater provision of mental health services to people living with HIV. HIV testing and counselling (HTC) sessions diagnose HIV and offer appropriate psychosocial support …
Describe important changes in the context of the project or program. Also comment on the implications for implementation.The first half of 2021 has been a very interesting period in every …
Akyol Lutfi,
Altunkas Fatih,
Borekci Elif,
Erbay Ali Riza,
Karacavus Seyhan,
Karaman Kayihan,
Sahin Safak,
Sarikaya Savas
2014
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Aim: Our aim was to evaluate whether there was a relation-ship between mean platelet volume and myocardial perfusiondefect in diabetic patients using myocardial perfusion imaging.Method: Forty-four diabetic patients with myocardial …
There is limited information in the medical setting on antimicrobial susceptibilities and resistance development in ureaplasmas. The study investigated tetracycline and doxycycline resistance in clinical isolates of Ureaplasma parvum and …
Ahoua L,
Guenther G,
Rouzioux C,
Pinoges L,
Anguzu P,
Taburet AM,
Balkan S,
Olson DM,
Olaro C,
Pujades-Rodriguez M
2011
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background: Children living with HIV continue to be in urgent need of combined antiretroviral therapy (ART). Strategies to scale up and improve pediatric HIV care in resource-poor regions, especially in …
MEDLINE Abstract: When the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) began to support national programs integrating their neglected tropical disease (NTD) program activities, the expected impact on individual disease-specific programs …
Purpose: Hypertension is a common cardiovascular risk factor that accounts for a majority of cardiovascular disease burden. We aimed to describe how patients with hypertension in Mbarara, Uganda, experience and …
Gulen Muhammet F,
Kang Zizhen,
Bulek Katarzyna,
Youzhong Wan,
Kim Tae Whan,
Chen Yi,
Altuntas Cengiz Z,
Sass Bak-Jensen Kristian,
McGeachy Mandy J,
Do Jeong-Su
and others...
2010
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Interleukin-1 (IL-1)-mediated signaling in TÂ cells is essential for T helper 17 (Th17) cell differentiation. We showed here that SIGIRR, a negative regulator of IL-1 receptor and Toll-like receptor signaling, …
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a RNA virus and belongs to genus Flavivirus and family Flaviviridae. The virus was first discovered from a febrile primate from the Zika forests of Uganda …
Amanyire G,
Kwarisiima D,
Kabami J,
Chamie G,
Jain V,
Black D,
Kamya M R,
Clark T D,
Charlebois E D,
Havlir D V
and others...
2014
Journal,
Article
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 …