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Socio-cultural correlates and risky sexual behaviour influencing prevalence of HIV/AIDS and STIs in Uganda: A gender perspective

Cogent Social Sciences, 2016
The present study focuses on the behavioural factors especially risky sexual behaviours along with the other socio-economic correlates of the high prevalence of STIs and HIV infection in Uganda. The Uganda AIDS Indicator Survey (2011) data is used.
Shraboni Patra
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Assessing Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Towards COVID-19 Public Health Preventive Measures Among Patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Nelson Twinamasiko, Ronald Olum, Anna Maria Gwokyalya, Innocent Nakityo, Enock Wasswa, Emmanuel Sserunjogi School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, UgandaCorrespondence: Nelson TwinamasikoSchool of Medicine, College ...
Twinamasiko N, Olum R, Gwokyalya AM, Nakityo I, Wasswa E, Sserunjogi E   +5 more
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An analysis of trends and distribution of the burden of road traffic injuries in Uganda, 2011 to 2015: a retrospective study

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: gobally, 1.3 million people die from road traffic injuries every year. Over 90% of these deaths occur in low-and-middle-income countries. In Uganda, between 2012 and 2014, about 53,147 road traffic injuries were reported by the police, out ...
Frederick Oporia, Angela Nakanwagi Kisakye, Rebecca Nuwematsiko, Abdulgafoor Mahmood Bachani, John Bosco Isunju, Abdullah Ali Halage, Zziwa Swaibu, Lynn Muhimbuura Atuyambe, Olive Kobusingye   +8 more
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Suicide and Suicide Attempts Among Patients Attending Primary Health Care Facilities in Uganda: A Medical Records Review

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2022
Mark Mohan Kaggwa,1,2 Godfrey Zari Rukundo,1,2 Edith K Wakida,2– 4 Samuel Maling,1 Baker Makaya Sserumaga,1,2 Letizia Maria Atim,1,2 Celestino Obua5 1Department of Psychiatry, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda; 2African Centre
Kaggwa MM, Rukundo GZ, Wakida EK, Maling S, Sserumaga BM, Atim LM, Obua C   +6 more
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Evaluation of Rational Drug Use Based on WHO/INRUD Core Drug Use Indicators in a Secondary Care Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study in Western Uganda

Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety, 2023
Narayana Goruntla,1 Joackim Ssesanga,1 Bhavana Reddy Bommireddy,2 Durga Prasad Thammisetty,3 Veerabhadrappa Kasturi Vishwanathasetty,4 Joseph Obiezu Chukwujekwu Ezeonwumelu,1 Sarad Pawar Naik Bukke5 1Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice,
Goruntla N, Ssesanga J, Bommireddy BR, Thammisetty DP, Kasturi Vishwanathasetty V, Ezeonwumelu JOC, Bukke SPN   +6 more
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Reporting epidemics: newspapers, information dissemination and the story of Ebola in the Ugandan district of Luweero

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
When an outbreak occurs, the affected population needs timely information in order to make informed decisions on how best to deal with the situation. Most target populations rely on the media for their information and the authorities use the media to ...
Allan Mwesiga
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Registration and local production of essential medicines in Uganda

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2020
Background Universal access to high quality essential medicines is critical to sustainable development (SDG 3.8). However low- and middle-income countries struggle to ensure access to all medicines on their national essential medicines lists (EML ...
Petra Brhlikova, Karen Maigetter, Jude Murison, Amon G. Agaba, Jonans Tusiimire, Allyson M. Pollock   +5 more
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Promoting HIV-Related Behavioral and Social Science Research Training in Africa: A Case of Uganda

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2022
Raymond Felix Odokonyero,1 Khamisi Musanje,2,3 Ruth Mpirirwe,2 Charles Patrick Namisi4,5 1Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda; 2Clinical Epidemiology Unit, School of Medicine ...
Odokonyero RF, Musanje K, Mpirirwe R, Namisi CP   +3 more
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Uganda [PDF]

Oryx, 1952
With the reduction in poaching the game in the reserve is much less wild than it used to be, and visitors to the Murchison Falls are seeing more of it than previously. The animals seen on the Nile boat trip, however, give a completely false idea of the numbers of the various species that are actually present in the reserve.
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Prevalence and Clinical Implications of Pyrazinamide Resistance in Newly Diagnosed TB Patients in Uganda

Infection and Drug Resistance
Christopher Ndawula, Nalumaga Pauline Petra, Fredrickson B Wasswa, Joel Bazira Department of Microbiology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, 1410, UgandaCorrespondence: Joel Bazira, Email jbazira@must.ac.ugBackground: Globally, 10.8 ...
Ndawula C, Petra NP, Wasswa FB, Bazira J
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