Browsing by Author "Nakimuli, Annettee"
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Incidence of preeclampsia and retention to prenatal care in Northern Uganda.
Awor, Silvia; Byanyima, Rosemary; Abola, Benard; Nakimuli, Annettee; Orach Garimoi, Christopher; Kiondo, Paul; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Kaye Kabonge, Dan (East African Medical Journal, 2022-08-23)Background: Known risk factors for preeclampsia include women of African descent and low socioeconomic status. This means all the mothers in Northern Uganda are at risk. In Uganda preeclampsia causes 12 – 19% of maternal ... -
A need to accelerate health research productivity in an African University: the case of Makerere University College of Health Sciences.
Nakanjako, Damalie; Akena, Dickens; Kaye, Dan K.; Tumwine, James; Okello, Elialilia; Kamya, Moses R.; Nakimuli, Annettee; Kambugu, Andrew; McCullough, Hazel; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Sewankambo, Nelson K. (Health Research Policy and Systems, 2017)Background: In the last decade, Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) has taken strides in research and training to improve healthcare through collaborative training and research programs. However, ... -
Prediction of low birth weight at term in low resource setting of Gulu City, Uganda : a prospective cohort study
Awor, Silvia; Byanyima, Rosemary; Abola, Benard; Kiondo, Paul; Garimoi-Orach, Christopher; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Nakimuli, Annettee; Kaye, Dan (PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2022-11-08)Introduction: despite the widespread poverty in Northern Uganda resulting in undernutrition, not all mothers deliver low birth weight babies. Therefore, we developed and validated the risk prediction models for low birth ... -
Prediction of pre-eclampsia at St. Mary's hospital lacor, a low-resource setting in northern Uganda, a prospective cohort study
Awor, Silvia; Abola, Benard; Byanyima, Rosemary; Garimo Orach, Christopher; Kiondo, Paul; Kaye Kabonge, Dan; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Nakimuli, Annettee (BioMed Central (BMC), 2023-02-08)Background Pre-eclampsia is the second leading cause of maternal death in Uganda. However, mothers report to the hospitals late due to health care challenges. Therefore, we developed and validated the prediction models ... -
Prediction of stillbirth low resource setting in Northern Uganda
Awor, Silvia; Byanyima, Rosemary; Abola, Benard; Kiondo, Paul; Orach, Christopher Garimoi; Ogwal‑Okeng, Jasper; Kaye, Dan; Nakimuli, Annettee (BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022-11-19)Background: Women of Afro‑Caribbean and Asian origin are more at risk of stillbirths. However, there are limited tools built for risk‑prediction models for stillbirth within sub‑Saharan Africa. Therefore, we examined the ... -
Urologic complications among women with advanced cervical cancer at a tertiary referral hospital in Uganda
Atuhairwe, Susan; Busingye, Robert B.; Sekikubo, Musa; Nakimuli, Annettee; Mutyaba, Twaha (2011-08)Objective: To determine the prevalence of and factors associated with urologic complications among women with advanced cervical cancer before treatment in Uganda. Methods: In total, 283 women with histologically confirmed ...