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Introduction of Newborn Care within Integrated Community Case Management in Uganda
Ssekitooleko J, Magumba G, Waiswa P, Aliganyira P, Kerber K, Gamache N, Mbonye AK, Kallander K, Kayemba CN, Sengendo HN, Guenther T, Strachan C, Ocan C, Counihan H, Marsh DR
2012
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0133

Uganda's Ministry of Health, together with partners, has introduced integrated community case management (iCCM) for children under 5 years. We assessed how the iCCM program addresses newborn care in three …

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Tropical endomyocardial fibrosis
Grimaldi A., Mirabel M., Marijon E., Mocumbi A.O., Freers J., Lachaud M., Ferreira B., Narayanan K., Celermajer D.S., Sidi D., Jouven X.
2016
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.021178
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Infection-related stillbirths
Goldenberg Robert L, McClure Elizabeth M, Saleem Sarah, Reddy Uma M
2010
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61712-8

Infection is an important cause of stillbirths worldwide: in low-income and middle-income countries, 50% of stillbirths or more are probably caused by infection. By contrast, in high-income countries only 10-25% …

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"maybe his blood is still strong": A qualitative study among HIV-sero-discordant couples on ART in rural Uganda
Bunnell R, King R, Khana K, Lindkvist P, Johansson E, Wamai N
2012
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-801

Background: HIV-negative members of sero-discordant couples are at high risk for HIV acquisition but fewbehavioral prevention interventions have been implemented in sub-Saharan Africa and discordance is not wellunderstood by couples …

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Characteristics and outcomes of admitted patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Uganda
Joloba ML, Kiwanuka N, Kayongo A, Siddharthan T, Aanyu-Tukamuhebwa H, Bazeyo W, Bagaya BS, Byanyima RK, Kateete DP, Nasinghe E, Muttamba W, Nakwagala F, Kirenga B, Worodria W, Nsereko C, Lusiba J, Kimuli I, Amuge B, Sekibira R, Muwanga M, Byarugaba B, Mwebesa H, Kalungi S, Kamya MR, Katagira W, Mugenyi L, Buregyeya E, Nantanda R
2020
DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2020-000646

Rationale Detailed data on the characteristics and outcomes of patients with COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa are limited.Objective We determined the clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients diagnosed with COVID-19 …

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Surgical blood order equation in femoral fracture surgery
Kajja I., Bimenya G. S., Eindhoven G. B., Jan ten Duis H., Sibinga C. T. S.
2011
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2010.01033.x

This study aimed at establishing the clinical utility of the surgical blood order equation (SBOE) in patients undergoing femoral fracture surgery. A blood ordering schedule defines the perioperative blood use …

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PK/PD RESULTS of CHAPS ORAL PREEXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS TRIAL in FORESKIN TISSUE
Herrera C., Else L., Webb E., Pillay A.-D.A., Seiphetlo T.B., Lebina L., Serwanga J., Callebaut C., Shattock R., Chiodi F., Gray C., Khoo S., Martinson N.A., Fox J.
2022

Background: On demand pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in msm has not been evaluated in Africa and the dosing requirement for insertive sex is unknown. The CHAPS trial (NCT03986970) aims to optimize …

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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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