High rates of childbearing desires (59%) and serodiscordant partnerships (50%) among people living with HIV (PHLA) in Uganda highlight the need for safer conception counseling (SCC). Provider attitudes about counseling …
Background: Dengue is a lifeÂthreatening viral infection which has become an epidemic in India in the postmonsoon period (AugustÂNovember). It mostly associated with nonspecific fever and rashes, arthralgia, myalgia, and …
Malaria epidemics represent a significant public health problem in the highlands of Africa. Many of these epidemics occur in low resource settings, where the development of an effective system for …
In the April 2010 issue of this journal, Date et al. expressed concern over the slow scale-up in low-income settings oftwo therapies for the prevention of opportunistic infections in people …
Background: Nevirapine (NVP) single-dose is still a widely used antiretroviral prophylaxis for the prevention of verticalHIV-1 transmission in resource-limited settings. However, the main disadvantage of the Non-nucleoside ReverseTranscriptase Inhibitor (NNRTI) …
Background: There is still wide variability in HIV disease course and other HIV-related outcomes, attributable in part to psychosocial factors such as major depressive disorder (MDD), a subject that has …
Results Based Financing to achieve HIV/AIDS epidemic control in Fort Portal Region, Uganda (RBF
We discuss how evidence and theory can be combined to provide insight on the appropriate subsidylevel for health products, focusing on the specific case of deworming. Although intestinal worm infectionscan …
Background: To analyze the spectrum of testicular tumors in prepubertal children and the therapeutic resultants in an unselected population. Materials and Methods: Our hospital database was analyzed for testicular tumors …
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) …