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 …
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% …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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) …