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Mitochondrial DNA sequence divergence and diversity of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes in the Lake Victoria basin of Uganda: implications for control
Hyseni C, Okedi LM, Caccone A, Aksoy S, Masembe C, Kato AB, Ouma JO
2015
DOI: 10.1186/s13071-015-0984-1

Background: Glossina fuscipes fuscipes is the main vector of African Trypanosomiasis affecting both humans and livestock in Uganda. The human disease (sleeping sickness) manifests itself in two forms: acute and …

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Smoking Among Hiv-Infected And Hiv-Uninfected Patients Undergoing Evaluation For Tb In Kampala, Uganda
Ayakaka I Kalema, N. Katagira, W. Nalwanga, P. Worodria, W.
2014

Tuberculosis and tobacco are responsible for nearly 1.4 and 8 million deaths globally per year respectively. By 2030, the WHO projects that 80% of the global deaths from tobacco will …

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Ranulas: Possible signs for HIV/AIDS? 1 year Ugandan descriptive study
Kamulegeya A, Okello S M
2012
DOI: 10.3109/00016357.2011.600709

Introduction. Certain oral manifestations signal progression of HIV disease among HAART naïve patients or an increase inthe plasma HIV-1 RNA levels for those on treatment. Ranulas may be one of …

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Comparison of Pelvic Plexus Blockade to Other Conventional Techniques of Analgesia in Transrectal Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy
Gupta N, Sahay S, Singh P
2011

Objectives: To compare the degree of pain, efficacy and safety of pelvic plexus block to otherconventional techniques of analgesia in 12 core transrectal ultrasound guided biopsy of prostate.Materials and Methods: …

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Preexposure prophylaxis is efficacious for HIV-1 prevention among women using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate for contraception
Heffron R, Celum C, Were E, Kiarie J, Bukusi E A, Mujugira A, Frenkel L M, Donnell D, Ronald A, Robert W Coombs L.F, Kabwohe U, Jinja U, Hendrix C W, Lingappa J, McElrath M J, Kenya E, Fife K, Tumwesigye E, Kampala U, Elly Katabira A.R, Kisumu K, Mbale U, Nairobi K, Ndase P, Cohen C, Wangisi J, Mugo N, Campbell J, Tappero J, Thika K, Baeten J M, Tororo U, Farquhar C, John-Stewart G, Mugo N R, Katabira E
2014
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000493

ObjectiveâTo evaluate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) efficacy for HIV-1 prevention amongwomen using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) for contraception and men whoseHIV-1 infected partners use DMPA.DesignâSecondary analysis of data from a randomized …

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Prevalence of depressive symptoms and associated factors among adolescents living with HIV/AIDS in South Western Uganda
Rukundo GZ, Atwine D, Kemigisha E, Zanoni B, Bruce K, Menjivar R, Kadengye D
2019
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2019.1566511

Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) are prone to depression, which can have detrimental effects including disease progression, poor treatment adherence and mortality. We aimed to determine the prevalence of depressive …

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Adverse neonatal outcomes in women with pre-eclampsia in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Okong Pius, Kiondo Paul, Tumwesigye Nazarius Mbona, Wandabwa Julius, Wamuyu-Maina Gakenia, Bimenya Gabriel S.
2014

MEDLINE Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Pre-eclampsia, which is more prevalent in resource-limited settings, contributes significantly to maternal, fetal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. However, the factors associated with these adverse outcomes are …

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Smile
Baylor Uganda

Compares safety and antiretroviral effect of current standard ART to once daily intergrase inhibitor (INSTI) administered with darunavir/ritonavir (DRV/r) in HIV-1 infected, virologically suppressed children.This ongoing two arm, phase 2/3 …

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HOPe project
Baylor Uganda

This is a Household-based outreach and patient engagement cross sectional survey targeted to increase TB and HIV case finding among household TB contacts of index TB patients through active contact …

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Apabetalone downregulates fibrotic, inflammatory and calcific processes in renal mesangial cells which may contribute to reduced cardiac events observed in ckd patients
Gilham D., Fu L., Rakai B., Wasiak S., Tsujikawa L., Halliday C., Sarsons C., Stotz S., Jahagirdar R., Johansson J., Sweeney M., Wong N., Kalantar-Zadeh K., Kulikowski E.
2021
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfab078.008

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Major adverse cardiac events (MACE) remain a leading cause of mortality in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Apabetalone is an orally available inhibitor of bromodomain & extraterminal (BET) …

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