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 objective of this study was to describe the social networks of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) and explore the implications social network characteristics might have for mobilizing PLHA as …
Hanlon C,
Kigozi F,
Petersen I,
Shidhaye R,
Lund C,
Thornicroft G,
Semrau M,
Alem A,
Abdulmalik J,
Gureje O
and others...
2016
Journal,
Article
Health Research
High-quality information to measure the need for, and the uptake, cost, quality and impact of care is essential in the pursuit of scaling up mental health care in low- and …
Nakasujja N,
Nakku J,
Haglund MM,
Kaddumukasa M,
Kakooza-Mwesige A,
Fuller AT,
Kajumba M,
Kaddumukasa MN,
Smith PJ,
Bobholz S
and others...
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Objective: The objective of the study was to characterize and compare the attitudes, beliefs, and perceptions about epilepsy across community and patient cohorts in Uganda.Methods: This was a descriptive study …
Background Attention to women's and girls' menstrual needs is critical for global health and gender equality. The importance of this neglected experience has been elucidated by a growing body of …
A multi-centre phase I/II proof-of-concept clinical trial exploring the effects of early intensive antiretroviral therapy (ART) on achieving HIV remission in neonates. Started in June 2015 at Baylor-Ugandaâs Centre of …
El Khader K,
Hachimi M,
Ibnattya A,
Karmouni T,
Koutani A,
Lahyani M,
Makhloufi M
2011
Journal,
Article
Health Research
La variete de corps etrangers introduits dans l'appareil genito- urinaire defie l'imagination et peut confronter l'urologue aux difficultes de leur extraction. Si leur presence releve souvent d'une pratique douteuse d'origine …
Musisi S,
Colebunders R,
Gumisiriza N,
Kamoen O,
Boven A,
Dusabimana A,
Nono D
2022
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Objective: To evaluate the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the disease course, lives, and psychosocial wellbeing of persons with epilepsy (PWE) in Uganda. Methods: From April …
Background There is limited research on intimate partner violence (IPV) among ever-married men in Uganda. This paper aimed to establish the extent and correlates of emotional, sexual, and physical IPV …
Musinguzi G.,
Bastiaens H.,
Ndejjo R.,
Hassen H.Y.,
Van Geertruyden J.-P.,
Abrams S.
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Despite preventive community-based interventions (CBIs) seem efficacious in reducing CVD risks, a comprehensive up-to-date synthesis on the effectiveness …
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 …
