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Author Correction to: Endemic Burkitt lymphoma in second-degree relatives in Northern Uganda: in-depth genome-wide analysis suggests clues about genetic susceptibility (Leukemia, (2021), 35, 4, (1209-1213), 10.1038/s41375-020-01052-w)
Rotimi C.N., Gouveia M.H., Otim I., Ogwang M.D., Wang M., Zhu B., Cole N., Luo W., Hicks B., Jones K., Oehl-Huber K., Ayers L.W., Pittaluga S., Legason I.D., Nabalende H., Kerchan P., Kinyera T., Kawira E., Brubaker G., Levin A.G., Guertler L., Kim J., Stewart D.R., Adde M., Magrath I., Bergen A.W., Reynolds S.J., Yeager M., Bhatia K., Adeyemo A.A., Prokunina-Olsson L., Dean M., Shriner D., Chanock S., Siebert R., Mbulaiteye S.M.
2021
DOI: 10.1038/s41375-021-01140-5
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One Sound Bite at a Time: Examining the Discourse of the Representation of People Living with HIV/AIDS on an Entertainment-Education Drama âRockPoint 256â
Kawooya Tina
2013

The objective of this thesis is to examine the meaning of the language used in an Entertainment-Education (E-E) radio serial drama RockPoint 256 (RP256) and its representation of People Living …

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Promotion of access to essential medicines for non-communicable diseases: practical implications of the UN political declaration
Hogerzeil Hans V., Liberman Jonathan, Wirtz Veronika J., Kishore Sandeep P., Selvaraj Sakthi, Kiddell-Monroe Rachel, Mwangi-Powell Faith N., von Schoen-Angerer Tido
2013
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)62128-X

The article proposes measures to improve efficiency in medicine supply, increase financing for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and integrate pharmaceutical management for diseases with existing initiatives. Particular focus is given to …

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Potential solutions for screening, triage, and severity scoring of suspected COVID-19 positive patients in low-resource settings: A scoping review
Hirner S., Pigoga J.L., Naidoo A.V., Calvello Hynes E.J., Omer Y.O., Wallis L.A., Bills C.B.
2021
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046130
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OVC Needs Assessment Report
CCUg
2017

Introduction: Though education is a human right as emphasized in international and national policies and treaties, Uganda has one of the highest primary school dropout rates in East Africa. Despite …

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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Profiles in a Subset of HIV-Positive Patients Pre and Post Antiretroviral Therapy : Cardiovascular Topic
Alfred Athlet, Borkum Megan, Dave Joel A, Levitt Naomi S, Rayner Brian, Wearne Nicola
2014
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Implementation and operational feasibility of SAMBA I HIV-1 semi-quantitative viral load testing at the point-of-care in rural settings in Malawi and Uganda
Balkan S, Gueguen M, Nicholas S, Poulet E, Schramm B, Szumilin E, Wolters L, Wapling J, Ajule E, Rakesh A, Mwenda R, Kiyaga C
2021
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.13519

Objective We monitored a large-scale implementation of the Simple Amplification-Based Assay semi-quantitative viral load test for HIV-1 version I (SAMBA I Viral Load = SAMBA I VL) within Medecins Sans …

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Ugandan health libraries in the 21st century: key initiatives and challenges
Kinengyere AA
2019
DOI: 10.1111/hir.12258

This article is part of a series in this regular feature which looks at new directions in health science libraries. This paper highlights new initiatives aimed at ensuring health libraries …

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Vitamin B12 deficiency among adult diabetic patients in Uganda: Relation to glycaemic control and haemoglobin concentration
Akabwai G P, Kibirige D, Mugenyi L, Kaddu M, Opio C, Lalitha R, Mutebi E, Sajatovic M
2016
DOI: 10.1186/s40200-016-0250-x

BackgroundVitamin B12 deficiency is highly prevalent among adult individuals with diabetes yet screening is infrequent in Uganda. There are currently no published data regarding the prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency …

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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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