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P14.08: Teaching basic ultrasound skills at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
Khorrami H., Magriples U., Galerneau F., Namagembe I.
2011
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P261âFollow-up assessment of participants with urethral discharge syndrome in Kampala, Uganda: Lessons learned for future STI control Interventions
Kiragga A, Parkes-Ratanshi R, Aketoko A Onzia, Hamill M, Manabe Y, Gaydos C, Melendez J, Nakku-Joloba E, Zawedde A, Kyambadde P
2021
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2021-sti.336

BackgroundAfter effective treatment, persons diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infections (STI) are encouraged to modify behavior and notify partners. In resource-limited settings (RLS), follow-up assessment is limited by a variety …

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Indices to Predict the Risk of HIV in Rakai, Uganda: Application to the Scale-up of Safe Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention
Kagaayi Joseph
2014

Objectives: (i)To derive indices to predict the risk of HIV acquisition in Rakai, Uganda. (ii)To determine whether HIV risk profiles differed between acceptors of safe male circumcision (SMC) and non-acceptors …

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The accuracy of the patient health questionnaire-9 algorithm for screening to detect major depression: An individual participant data meta-analysis
Patel Vikram, He Chen, Levis Brooke, Riehm Kira E., Saadat Nazanin, Levis Alexander W., Azar Marleine, Rice Danielle B., Krishnan Ankur, Wu Yin, Sun Ying, Imran Mahrukh, Boruff Jill, Cuijpers Pim, Gilbody Simon, Ioannidis John P. A., Kloda Lorie A., McMillan Dean, Patten Scott B., Shrier Ian, Ziegelstein Roy C., Akena Dickens H., Arroll Bruce, Ayalon Liat, Baradaran Hamid R., Baron Murray, Beraldi Anna, Bombardier Charles H., Butterworth Peter, Carter Gregory, Chagas Marcos Hortes Nisihara, Chan Juliana C. N., Cholera Rushina, Clover Kerrie, Conwell Yeates, de Man-van Ginkel Janneke M., Fann Jesse R., Fischer Felix H., Fung Daniel, Gelaye Bizu, Goodyear-Smith Felicity, Greeno Catherine G., Hall Brian J., Harrison Patricia A., Härter Martin, Hegerl Ulrich, Hides Leanne, Hobfoll Stevan E., Hudson Marie, Hyphantis Thomas N., Inagaki Masatoshi, Ismail Khalida, Jetté Nathalie, Khamseh Mohammad E., Kiely Kim M., Kwan Yunxin, Lamers Femke, Liu Shen-Ing, Lotrakul Manote, Loureiro Sonia R., Löwe Bernd, Marsh Laura, McGuire Anthony, Mohd-Sidik Sherina, Munhoz Tiago N., Muramatsu Kumiko, Osório Flávia L., Pence Brian W., Persoons Philippe, Picardi Angelo, Reuter Katrin, Rooney Alasdair G., da Silva dos Santos Iná S., Shaaban Juwita, Sidebottom Abbey, Simning Adam, Stafford Lesley, Sung Sharon, Tan Pei Lin Lynnette, Turner Alyna, van Weert Henk C. P. M., White Jennifer, Whooley Mary A., Winkley Kirsty, Yamada Mitsuhiko, Thombs Brett D., Benedetti Andrea
2020
DOI: 10.1159/000502294

Background: Screening for major depression with the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) can be done using a cutoff or the PHQ-9 diagnostic algorithm. Many primary studies publish results for only one …

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Hypoxaemia prevalence and management among children and adults presenting to primary care facilities in Uganda: a prospective cohort study
Olaro C., Graham H.R., Kamuntu Y., Miller J., Barrett A., Kunihira B., Engol S., Kabunga L., Lam F., Ajilong H., Kitutu F.E.
2021
DOI: 10.1101/2021.12.13.21267753

Introduction Hypoxaemia (low blood oxygen) is common among hospitalised patients, increasing risk of death five-fold and requiring prompt detection and treatment. However, we know little about hypoxaemia prevalence in primary …

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Increased Use of Community Medicine Distributors and Rational Use of Drugs in Children Less than Five Years of Age in Uganda Caused by Integrated Community Case Management of Fever
Kadobera D, Karamagi C, Rutebemberwa E, Ssali S, Alfven T, Kalyango JN, Peterson S, Lindstrand A
2012
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0733

We compared use of community medicine distributors (CMDs) and drug use under integrated community case management and home-based management strategies in children 6-59 months of age in eastern Uganda. A …

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Promoting dietary diversity to improve child growth in less-resourced rural settings in Uganda
Mullis R M, Nickols S Y, Kabahenda M K, Andress E L, Kabonesa C
2014
DOI: 10.1111/jhn.12056

BackgroundAnalyses of global trends indicate that childhood undernutrition is more prevalent in rural areas, and also that maternal education and decision-making power are among the key factors significantly associated with …

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Acquired Antibodies to Merozoite Antigens in Children from Uganda with Uncomplicated or Severe Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
Kironde F, Ismail HA, Ribacke U, Reiling L, Normark J, Egwang T, Beeson JG, Wahlgren M, Persson KEM
2013
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00156-13

Malaria can present itself as an uncomplicated or severe disease. We have here studied the quantity and quality of antibody responses against merozoite antigens, as well as multiplicity of infection …

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Safer disclosure of HIV serostatus for women living with HIV who experience or fear violence: a systematic review
Baggaley R, Kennedy CE, Haberlen S, Amin A, Narasimhan M
2015
DOI: 10.7448/IAS.18.6.20292

Introduction: Supporting individuals as they disclose their HIV serostatus may lead to a variety of individual and public health benefits. However, many women living with HIV are hesitant to disclose …

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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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