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pro vyhledávání: '"Edridah Muheki Tukahebwa"'
Autor:
Karsor Kollie, Nebiyu Negussu, Scott D Nash, Donal Bisanzio, Fiona M Fleming, Pamela S Mbabazi, Richard Reithinger, Kathryn L Zoerhoff, Katherine Gass, John Kraemer, Brian B Fuller, Lynsey Blair, Roland Bougma, Aboulaye Meite, Bizuayehu Gashaw, Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum, Jean Frantz Lemoine, Helena Ullyartha Pangaribuan, Eksi Wijayanti, Clara Fabienne Rasoamanamihaja, Lazarus Juziwelo, Square Mkwanda, Pradip Rimal, Issa Gnandou, Bocar Diop, Ameyo Monique Dorkenoo, Rachel Bronzan, Edridah Muheki Tukahebwa, Fatima Kabole, Violetta Yevstigneyeva, Lauren Courtney, Joseph Koroma, Egide Endayishimye, Margaret C Baker
Publikováno v:
BMJ Global Health, Vol 8, Iss 5 (2023)
Introduction Delivering preventive chemotherapy through mass drug administration (MDA) is a central approach in controlling or eliminating several neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Treatment coverage, a primary indicator of MDA performance, can be
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/91044946f1434c1f99503a8371bf4369
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 11 (2021)
Preschool children suffer from morbidity attributable to Schistosoma mansoni. We compared a single and double dose of praziquantel treatment on the regression of S. mansoni associated morbidity in children less than six years in Uganda. We measured t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1d4316c3282d4b8199c50cfdba6d9e65
Autor:
Michelle N Clements, Christl A Donnelly, Alan Fenwick, Narcis B Kabatereine, Sarah C L Knowles, Aboulaye Meité, Eliézer K N'Goran, Yolisa Nalule, Sarah Nogaro, Anna E Phillips, Edridah Muheki Tukahebwa, Fiona M Fleming
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 12, p e0006102 (2017)
The development of new diagnostics is an important tool in the fight against disease. Latent Class Analysis (LCA) is used to estimate the sensitivity and specificity of tests in the absence of a gold standard. The main field diagnostic for Schistosom
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d7fb8a5a5679473f82890f039d93caa1
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 5, p e0003796 (2015)
BACKGROUND:Schistosoma mansoni infection is proven to be a major health problem of preschool-age children in sub-Saharan Africa, yet this age category is not part of the schistosomiasis control program. The objective of this study was to compare the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e7858746556b46b8b00a0cc15e2fe6e1
Autor:
Edward John Farnell, Nidhi eTyagi, Stephanie eRyan, Iain eChalmers, Angela ePinot de Moria, Jakub eWawrzyniak, Frances eJones, Colin Matthew Fitzsimmons, Edridah Muheki Tukahebwa, Nicholas eFurnham, Rick eMaizels, David eDunne
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 6 (2015)
The IgE response has been associated with both allergic reactions and immunity to metazoan parasites. Recently we hypothesized that all environmental allergens bear structural homology to IgE binding antigens from metazoan parasites and that this hom
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e3a570e0fee54f9383958cf37c9985c7
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 2, Iss 4, p 58 (2017)
Schistosoma mansoni causes morbidity in human beings, with the highest prevalence in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Prolonged S. mansoni infection with egg deposition in intestinal blood vessels leads to liver and spleen enlargement, and thus chronic morb
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/edadc9351c304c8d8be9db24edbfec88
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 7, Iss 7, p e2312 (2013)
Gender remains a recognized but relatively unexamined aspect of the potential challenges for treatment programmes for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). We sought to explore the role of gender in access to treatment in the Uganda National Neglected
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/924cd5247b5840ea95f7eac53870d449
Autor:
Kathryn L Zoerhoff, Pamela S Mbabazi, Katherine Gass, John Kraemer, Brian B Fuller, Lynsey Blair, Roland Bougma, Aboulaye Meite, Nebiyu Negussu, Bizuayehu Gashaw, Scott D Nash, Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum, Jean Frantz Lemoine, Helena Ullyartha Pangaribuan, Eksi Wijayanti, Karsor Kollie, Clara Fabienne Rasoamanamihaja, Lazarus Juziwelo, Square Mkwanda, Pradip Rimal, Issa Gnandou, Bocar Diop, Ameyo Monique Dorkenoo, Rachel Bronzan, Edridah Muheki Tukahebwa, Fatima Kabole, Violetta Yevstigneyeva, Donal Bisanzio, Lauren Courtney, Joseph Koroma, Egide Endayishimye, Richard Reithinger, Margaret C Baker, Fiona M Fleming
Publikováno v:
BMJ Global Health. 8:e011193
IntroductionDelivering preventive chemotherapy through mass drug administration (MDA) is a central approach in controlling or eliminating several neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Treatment coverage, a primary indicator of MDA performance, can be m
Autor:
Lilian Bulage, Charles W. Wamboga, Susan Kizito, Alex Riolexus Ario, Abbass Kakembo, Edridah Muheki Tukahebwa
Publikováno v:
Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health; Vol. 1 No. 1 (2018); 3
Background: Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), commonly referred to as sleeping sickness, is a neglected tropical disease endemic in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is caused by Trypanosoma brucei (T.b.) sub-species: rhodesiense (Rhodesian HAT) and gambiens
Autor:
Samuel Wanji, Irenee Umulisa, Edridah Muheki Tukahebwa, Kebede Deribe, Oumer Shafi, Gail Davey
Publikováno v:
International Health
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Podoconiosis is one of the major causes of lymphoedema in the tropics. Nonetheless, currently there are no endemicity classifications or elimination targets to monitor the effects of interventions. This study aimed at establishing c