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pro vyhledávání: '"Joseph KB Matovu"'
Autor:
Ally Tuwa, David Okia, Ritah Nantale, Hyasinta Jaka, Jimmy Patrick Alunyo, David Mukunya, Joseph KB Matovu, Dan Kibuule
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2024)
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death among children living with HIV (CLHIV). Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) reduces the incidence of TB by 70% and mortality by 50% among CLHIV. However, in most developing countries in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fdf1e93832a141d98d932e4ea2579300
Autor:
Kathryn Bouskill, Glenn J. Wagner, Mahlet Gizaw, Joseph KB Matovu, Margrethe Juncker, Eve Namisango, Sylvia Nakami, Jolly Beyeza-Kashesya, Emmanuel Luyirika, Rhoda K. Wanyenze
Publikováno v:
BMC Cancer, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)
Abstract Background Cervical cancer remains a significant but preventable threat to women’s health throughout much of the developing world, including Uganda. Cervical cancer screening and timely treatment of pre-cancerous lesions is a cost-effectiv
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8f28de65e2e141b0a6222305845e5d43
Autor:
Annet Tabitha Khainza, David Soita, David Okia, Francis Okello, Joseph Kb Matovu, Yovani Lubaale, Edson Byamukama, Ambrose Okibure, Jimmy Patrick Alunyo, Ritah Nantale, Benon Wanume, David Ogutu, David Mukunya, Peter Olupot-Olupot
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 7, p e0012270 (2024)
BackgroundGlobally, there are an estimated 20.9 million cases of onchocerciasis, with Africa bearing the greatest burden. The World Health Organization (WHO) has targeted the disease for elimination by 2030. As of August 2023, there were 15 foci in 3
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/dbd13de67c1547479ce09406c22a9367
Autor:
Naula Grace, Edith Mbabazi, David Mukunya, Josephine Tumuhamye, Humphrey Okechi, Emmanuel Wegoye, Peter Olupot-Olupot, Joseph KB Matovu, Leah Hopp, Agnes Napyo
Publikováno v:
BMC Nutrition, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)
Abstract Background Hydrocephalus is one of the most common neurological disabilities presenting in children. Although there are limited studies on its association with wasting, neurological comorbidities such as dysphagia have been associated with a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3750e6eec1e04d28a0e20c38f817f083
Autor:
Joseph KB Matovu, Glenn J. Wagner, Margrethe Juncker, Eve Namisango, Kathryn Bouskill, Sylvia Nakami, Jolly Beyeza-Kashesya, Emmanuel Luyirika, Rhoda K. Wanyenze
Publikováno v:
BMC Cancer, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Abstract Introduction Cervical cancer (CC) rates are high in Uganda, yet CC screening rates are very low. Our peer advocacy group intervention, Game Changers for Cervical Cancer Prevention (GC-CCP), was shown to increase CC screening uptake among soc
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/595aedda57ea4f15a35912e9b36298de
Autor:
Daniel Wenani, Kathy Burgoine, Sarah LA Williams, Milton Musaba, Tewodros Gebremichael, Andrew Clarke, Keona JH Blanks, Ritah Nantale, Jascenti Nawanga, Sarah Kiguli, Mike English, Peter Waiswa, Gary L Darmstadt, Joseph KB Matovu, David Mukunya
Publikováno v:
BMC Pediatrics, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2023)
Abstract Background The skin is a major route of infection in the neonatal period, especially in low birthweight (LBW) infants. Appropriate and safe neonatal skin care practices are required to reduce this risk. The perceptions and beliefs of mothers
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/69754829069f462e960b71ce373076d5
Publikováno v:
Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, Vol 4, Iss 9 (2023)
Background: Globally, COVID-19 vaccine uptake has been hampered by misperceptions and conspiracy theories. We investigated people’s awareness, perceptions, and acceptability of the COVID-19 vaccine in Bugiri district. Methods: This was a cross-sect
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/962de698b30d4147b066b63a6a9e7277
Autor:
Steven Ndugwa Kabwama, Joseph KB Matovu, John M Ssenkusu, Tonny Ssekamatte, Rhoda K. Wanyenze
Publikováno v:
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021)
Abstract Background Alcohol use leads to about 3 million deaths globally. The alcohol industry employs marketing strategies to establish their brands in the lives of young people at a time when addictive behaviors are initiated and reinforced. We con
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f20c60607e164b0f9ea1af9b82356898
Publikováno v:
Journal of Global Health Reports, Vol 6 (2022)
# Background We investigated the factors associated with people’s acceptability to get the COVID-19 vaccine if made available among refugees in the Bidibidi refugee settlement. # Methods Face-to-face interviews were used to collect data between
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b022bbf7701d4f0fa55aa846be9883ac
Autor:
Lilian Bulage, Isaac Ssewanyana, Victoria Nankabirwa, Fred Nsubuga, Christine Kihembo, Gerald Pande, Alex R. Ario, Joseph KB Matovu, Rhoda K. Wanyenze, Charles Kiyaga
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2017)
Abstract Background Despite the growing number of people on antiretroviral therapy (ART), there is limited information about virological non-suppression and its determinants among HIV-positive (HIV+) individuals enrolled in HIV care in many resource-
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b93b8d140b8e4b779404928614972cf8