“…To investigate factors associated with ownership and use of LLINs in Uganda, a cross-sectional community survey was conducted in March–June 2017, approximately 3 years after a national Universal Coverage Campaign (UCC). …”
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“…We employed a case study design, taking a case study of adolescents currently under the care of Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL). The data analyzed were collected from 219 female and male adolescents (13–19 years) recruited through UYDEL in Kampala, Uganda. …”
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“…No previous study in Uganda has attempted to investigate the association between the different types of biomass cooking fuels and LBW. …”
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“…The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) and the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU) jointly hosted an international conference on cancer and palliative care in August 2017 in Kampala, Uganda. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: The Uganda National Malaria Control Programme recognizes the importance of minimizing the effect of malaria among pregnant women. …”
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“…Our study aimed to establish the factors associated with health facility utilization during childbirth in Uganda. METHODS: We used the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey 2016 data of 10,152 women aged 15 to 49 years. …”
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“…We evaluated the prevalence of overweight (body mass index (BMI)>25 kg/m(2)), obesity (BMI>30 kg/m(2)), and associated factors using data from May 2018 to November 2020 from the Rakai Community Cohort Study, a population-based cohort of residents aged 15 to 49 living in forty-one fishing, trading, and agrarian communities in South Central Uganda. Modified Poisson regression was used to estimate adjusted prevalence risk ratios (PRR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) in 18,079 participants. …”
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“…This study explored effects of the COVID-19 lockdown measures on health and healthcare services in Uganda. The qualitative study employed focus group discussions (FGDs), household interviews, and key informant interviews (KIIs) in both an urban (Kampala district) and rural (Wakiso district) setting in central Uganda. …”
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“…In this article we connect concerns about antibiotic overuse in Uganda to the social milieu created through policies that follow President Museveni’s vision for a population who kulembeka, “tap wealth.” …”
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“…We aimed to assess HPV vaccine coverage and associated factors in Gulu, Uganda. METHODS: In October 2021, we conducted a cross-sectional study among girls aged 9 to 13 years residing in Pece-Laroo Division, Gulu City, Uganda. …”
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“…We aimed to assess adherence to the standards of care and management of HIV patients at risk of CM per the MoH guidelines and assess stock management of CM supplies in the period of January to June 2021 at selected public health facilities (HFs) in Uganda. METHODS: The study employed an observational cross-sectional design to assess the level of adherence of health workers to standards of clinical care and management of HIV positive patients at risk of CM as per the clinical guidelines for Uganda, and stock management of CM supplies in the period of January to June 2021in selected public health facilities. …”
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“…This study investigates tungiasis-related stigma and control practices in the impoverished Napak District in rural northeastern Uganda, where tungiasis is hyperendemic and effective treatment is unavailable. …”
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“…METHOD: This study was based on a retrospective chart review of the inpatients diagnosed with BAD at a tertiary psychiatry facility in Uganda from January 2018 to December 2021. RESULTS: Approximately 7.8% of those with BAD absconded from the hospital. …”
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“…We conducted a problem-driven political economy analysis (PEA) in Kenya, Malawi and Uganda to explore local decision-making environments and how they affect management and governance practices for health. …”
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“…Methods Using Gaventa’s power cube framework, we compare how power is distributed and manifested using qualitative data collected in an evaluation of the GP’s impact in Kenya and Uganda. Results We found that the GP was designed with little space for national and local actors to shape either the policy or its implementation. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: The global burden of stroke is increasing and persons with low socioeconomic status are among those worst affected. In Uganda, stroke is estimated to be the sixth highest ranking cause of death. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that prostate cancer (PCa) is increasing at a rate of 5.2% per annum in Uganda and as few as 5% of men have ever been screened for PCa in Uganda. …”
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“…Quality healthcare is dependent upon the structure of healthcare and/or healthcare facilities in a country. In Uganda, the healthcare system has had drastic changes over the last 50 years. …”
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