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Childhood mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: cross-sectional insight into small-scale geographical inequalities from Census data
Kazembe L, Clarke A, Kandala NB
2012
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001421

Objectives: To estimate and quantify childhood mortality, its spatial correlates and the impact of potential correlates using recent census data from three sub-Saharan African countries (Rwanda, Senegal and Uganda), where …

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Exposure of HIV-exposed uninfected infants to antiretrovirals
Kazembe P.N.
2019
DOI: 10.1016/S2352-3018(19)30161-4
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Comparative yield of different active TB case finding interventions in a large urban TB project in central Uganda: a descriptive study
Kazibwe Andrew, Twinomugisha Fred, Musaaz Joseph, Nakaggwa Florence, Lukanga Disan, Aleu Phillip, Kiyemba Timothy, Nkolo Abel, Sebuliba Kirirabwa Nicholas, Freitas Lopez Debora B, Birabwa Estella, Dejene Seyoum, Zawedde-Muyanja Stella
2021

Introduction: Systematic screening for TB among patients presenting to care and among high risk populations is recom- mended to improve TB case finding. We aimed to describe the comparative yield …

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Access to, and uptake of, antiretroviral therapy in a developing country with high HIV prevalence: a population-based cohort study in rural Uganda, 2004-2008
Kasamba I, Maher D, Kazooba P, Mayanja BN, Baisley K
2012
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2012.02942.x

Objectives To investigate antiretroviral therapy (ART) uptake after its introduction in 2004 in a longitudinal population-based cohort and its nested clinical cohort in rural Uganda. Methods A HIV serosurvey of …

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Cardiometabolic risk among HIV-positive Ugandan adults: Prevalence, predictors and effect of long-term antiretroviral therapy
Kaleebu P, Kasamba I, Kazooba P, Munderi P, Mayanja B N, Lutaakome J, Namakoola I, Salome T
2017
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2017.27.40.9840

Introduction: We investigated the prevalence, predictors of and effect of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) regimen on cardiometabolic risk amongHIV-positive Ugandan adults at enrolment into a prospective cohort to study the Complications …

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Virological failure on first-line antiretroviral therapy; associated factors and a pragmatic approach for switching to second line therapyâEvidence from a prospective cohort study in rural south-western Uganda, 2004-2011
Levin J, Kaleebu P, Kazooba P, Masiira B, Mayanja B N
2018
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2018.29.191.11940

Introduction: We investigated factors affecting Virological failure (VF) on first line Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) and evaluated a pragmaticapproach to switching to second line ART. Methods: Between 2004 and 2011, we …

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Effects of Liraglutide Combined with Short-Term Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion on Glycemic Control and Beta Cell Function in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Pilot Study
Ke Weijian, Liu Liehua, Liu Juan, Chen Ailing, Deng Wanping, Zhang Pengyuan, Cao Xiaopei, Liao Zhihong, Xiao Haipeng, Liu Jianbin, Li Yanbing
2016

MEDLINE Abstract: The objective of this paper is to investigate the effects of liraglutide in combination with short-term continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) therapy on glycemic control and beta cell …

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Corning HYPERFlask® for viral amplification and production of diagnostic reagents
KearneyBrian J., Voorhees Matthew A., Williams Priscilla L., Olschner Scott P., Rossi Cynthia A., Schoepp Randal J.
2017

MEDLINE Abstract: Viral preparations are essential components in diagnostic research and development. The production of large quantities of virus traditionally is done by infecting numerous tissue culture flasks or roller …

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Women's schooling, fertility, and child health outcomes: Evidence from Uganda's free primary education program
Keats A
2018
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2018.07.002

This paper examines the role of women's education on both fertility and child health in Uganda. To identify causal effects, I exploit the timing of a national reform that eliminated …

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Malaria reduction drives childhood stunting decline in Uganda: a mixed-methods country case study
Waiswa P, Kajjura RB, Keats EC, Ataullahjan A, Islam M, Cheng B, Somaskandan A, Charbonneau KD, Confreda E, Jardine R, Oh C, Bhutta ZA
2022
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/nqac038

Background Uganda has achieved a considerable reduction in childhood stunting over the past 2 decades, although accelerated action will be needed to achieve 2030 targets. Objectives This study assessed the …

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