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Developing nations face tremendous challenges in providing care to mothers and children. Uganda has some of the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the world. The Luwero Triangle in central Uganda is one of the poorest areas of Uganda. In the late 1990s, the ISIS Foundation began developing a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in this area. The article describes NICU development and...
In the article listed above, there was an omission from the byline of author Dermot Maher. Dr. Maher’s name and affiliation (Medical Research Council/Uganda Virus Research Institute, Uganda Research Unit on AIDS, Entebbe, Uganda) have been added to the online version of the article. Dr. Maher’s contributions to the manuscript also have been added to the Acknowledgments. Georgina A.V. Murphy, Ge...
Over the past twenty years, Uganda has made significant strides in decreasing HIV prevalence and in improving reproductive health indicators particularly among its youth. Today, Uganda is widely recognized as the most successful sub-Sahara African example of population-wide HIV prevalence reduction. In spite of these accomplishments, youth in Uganda age 15-24 years continue to face significant ...
Uganda provides the clearest example that human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is preventable if populations are mobilized to avoid risk. Despite limited resources, Uganda has shown a 70% decline in HIV prevalence since the early 1990s, linked to a 60% reduction in casual sex. The response in Uganda appears to be distinctively associated with communication about acquired immunodeficiency syndrome...
BACKGROUND The burden of malaria is a key challenge to both human and economic development in malaria endemic countries. The impact of malaria can be categorized from three dimensions, namely: health, social and economic. The objective of this study was to estimate the impact of malaria morbidity on gross domestic product (GDP) of Uganda. METHODS The impact of malaria morbidity on GDP of Ugan...
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of 10 years' annual single dose ivermectin treatment on onchocerciasis transmission in hyperendemic areas of Cameroon and Uganda. METHODS Baseline nodule and microfilaria ('skin snip') prevalence data were available from 10 hyperendemic sentinel communities in Cameroon (from 1996) and hyperendemic 20 sentinel communities in Uganda (from 1993). We return...
CMAJ • JULY 7, 2009 • 181(1-2) © 2009 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors E4 Although the number of cases of onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, is declining in most of Africa, a worrisome upsurge is being recorded in northern Uganda along the southern Sudan border, where conflict has reigned for most of the last 2 decades. Richard Ndyomugyenyi, head of the Ugandan prog...
This study was aimed at examining the effect of population on economic growth in Uganda from 2000 to 2020. Specifically, objectives were to; examine Effect age dependency ratio Uganda, establish total fertility rate and assess enrollment primary schools Uganda. A longitudinal design used increase years 2020 relevant data sourced World Bank Development Indicators database. Augmented Dickey Fulle...
Marburg hemorrhagic fever was detected among 4 miners in Ibanda District, Uganda, from June through September, 2007. Infection was likely acquired through exposure to bats or bat secretions in a mine in Kamwenge District, Uganda, and possibly human-to-human transmission between some patients. We describe the epidemiologic investigation and the health education response.
EDITORIAL, COMMENT The study of malabsorption in Uganda, East Africa, has revealed that the majority of patients who have steatorrhoea suffer from exocrine pancreatic disorders. The differing incidence of malabsorption syndromes in a hospital community in Kampala, Uganda, has been compared with the incidence in both temperate and tropical climates and the clinical and laboratory features of thi...
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