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pro vyhledávání: '"Brenda Okech"'
Autor:
Ronald M. Galiwango, Brenda Okech, Daniel E. Park, Lane Buchanan, Zhongtian Shao, Bernard Bagaya, Juliet Mpendo, Vineet Joag, Sergey Yegorov, Annet Nanvubya, Victoria M. Biribawa, Teddy Namatovu, Charles Kato, Barbara Kawoozo, Ali Ssetaala, Moses Muwanga, Maliha Aziz, Tony Pham, Sanja Huibner, Aaron A.R. Tobian, Cindy M. Liu, Jessica L. Prodger, Rupert Kaul
Publikováno v:
Cell Reports Medicine, Vol 5, Iss 9, Pp 101705- (2024)
Summary: Within the penile microbiome, bacteria associated with seroconversion, immunology, and cells (BASIC species) enhance HIV susceptibility in heterosexual uncircumcised men by inducing foreskin inflammation and HIV target cell recruitment. This
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8d1bdb2e73f44ea4bc51c9b327113403
Autor:
Muteebwa Laban, Gertrude Nanyonjo, Mathias Wambuzi, Ali Ssetaala, Geofrey Basalirwa, Dan Muramuzi, Jacqueline Kyosiimire Lugemwa, Brenda Okech, Ali Mirzazadeh
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 4, Iss 4, p e0003106 (2024)
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is a preventable cause of cervical cancer, the commonest cancer among women in Uganda. The Uganda Ministry of Health included the HPV vaccine in the free routine immunization schedule since 2015. Five years after this poli
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5770a027297e4be6bfc14f1e74e5ee8d
Autor:
Omar Almomani, James Nnamutete, Zhongtian Shao, Victoria Menya Biribawa, HenryRoger Ssemunywa, Annemarie Namuniina, Brenda Okech, Sofya Ulanova, David Zuanazzi, Cindy M Liu, Aaron A R Tobian, Ronald M Galiwango, Rupert Kaul, Jessica L Prodger
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 3, p e0297884 (2024)
Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) reduces HIV acquisition by at least 60%, but the determinants of HIV susceptibility in foreskin tissues are incompletely understood. Flow cytometry is a powerful tool that helps us understand tissue immune d
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cfb573f3fa0f426eb5aebbb90912d973
Autor:
Gertrude Nanyonjo, Zachary Kwena, Sarah Nakamanya, Elialilia Okello, Bertha Oketch, Ubaldo M. Bahemuka, Ali Ssetaala, Brenda Okech, Matt A. Price, Saidi Kapiga, Pat Fast, Elizabeth Bukusi, Janet Seeley
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 1 (2024)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b44b6d50f4ab40faba57e5255938f05b
Autor:
Roshell Muir, Talibah Metcalf, Slim Fourati, Yannic Bartsch, Jacqueline Kyosiimire-Lugemwa, Glenda Canderan, Galit Alter, Enoch Muyanja, Brenda Okech, Teddy Namatovu, Irene Namara, Annemarie Namuniina, Ali Ssetaala, Juliet Mpendo, Annet Nanvubya, Paul Kato Kitandwe, Bernard S Bagaya, Noah Kiwanuka, Jacent Nassuna, Victoria Menya Biribawa, Alison M Elliott, Claudia J de Dood, William Senyonga, Priscilla Balungi, Pontiano Kaleebu, Yunia Mayanja, Matthew Odongo, Jennifer Connors, Pat Fast, Matt A Price, Paul L A M Corstjens, Govert J van Dam, Anatoli Kamali, Rafick Pierre Sekaly, Elias K Haddad
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 7, p e0011089 (2023)
Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms of the Schistosoma spp., and is increasingly recognized to alter the immune system, and the potential to respond to vaccines. The impact of endemic infections on protective immunity is critic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6e5b62320d4649a99249e9b9adaab214
Autor:
Emily Keneema, Mathias Lwenge, Zaitune Nanyunja, Barbara Kawoozo, Immaculate Ampeire, Ali Ssetaala, Juliet Mpendo, Brenda Okech, Daniel Okodan
Publikováno v:
Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, Vol 4, Iss 3 (2023)
Background The chances of developing cervical cancer in Uganda continue to rise especially in the fishing communities due to the relatively higher prevalence of inter-related personal risk factors. This study aimed to examine the Intrapersonal Fact
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9978608b40634e3fafbcc7a84235e9b3
Autor:
Emily Keneema, Mathias Lwenge, Zaitune Nanyunja, Barbara Kawoozo, Ampeire Immaculate, Ali Ssetaala, Juliet Mpendo, Brenda Okech, Daniel Okodan
Publikováno v:
Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, Vol 3, Iss 12 (2022)
Background: Cervical cancer disease in Uganda remains the leading causes of deaths among cancer patients, responsible for about 4,607 deaths annually. Despite the numerous modern treatment options and prevention strategies, cervical cancer screenin
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0e889b0643ef4c9494d91e641455f8ab
Autor:
Ali Ssetaala, Julius Ssempiira, Gertrude Nanyonjo, Brenda Okech, Kundai Chinyenze, Bernard Bagaya, Matt A Price, Noah Kiwanuka, Olivier Degomme
Publikováno v:
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Background Maternal mortality is still a challenge in Uganda, at 336 deaths per 100,000 live births, especially in rural hard to reach communities. Distance to a health facility influences maternal deaths. We explored women’s mobility for
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5af60895f1a84a3cb036c3eaf994ec8f
Autor:
Ali Ssetaala, Julius Ssempiira, Mathias Wambuzi, Gertrude Nanyonjo, Brenda Okech, Kundai Chinyenze, Bernard Bagaya, Matt A Price, Noah Kiwanuka, Olivier Degomme
Publikováno v:
Women's Health, Vol 18 (2022)
Objectives: To explore whether community health worker household-based maternal health visits improve antenatal care and skilled birth attendance among hard-to-reach fishing villages on Lake Victoria, Uganda. Methods: This quasi-experimental 18-month
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/eaa064af8aef4d96abde9b0316bc1f10
Autor:
Paul Kato Kitandwe, Enoch Muyanja, Teddy Nakaweesa, Annet Nanvubya, Ali Ssetaala, Juliet Mpendo, Brenda Okech, Bernard S. Bagaya, Noah Kiwanuka, Matt A. Price
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
Abstract Introduction Hepatitis B is a serious potentially fatal hepatocellular disease caused by the hepatitis B virus. In the fishing communities of Lake Victoria Uganda, the hepatitis B virus infection burden is largely unknown. This study assesse
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ec858f13069149b28eb0bce0dda02af8