Browsing by Subject "Outcomes"
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Causes, outcomes and associated factors of adult in-hospital cardiac arrest in Mulago Hospital.
(Makerere University, 2014-05)Background – Since the introduction of CPR in the 1960s, research on cardiac arrest has considerably increased; guidelines for resuscitations have been implemented at international level and have undergone several changes. ... -
Determinants of pregnancy outcomes in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-10)Every year 3.2 million women deliver non live birth implying that every minute about 6 women deliver non live babies, of which 98% of the world’s non live birth occurrence are in low- and middle-income countries and Non ... -
Fibrinogen: a predictor of injury severity and short-term outcomes among young and middle-aged adults with traumatic brain injury.
(Makerere University, 2022-09)Introduction: Fibrinogen levels drop quicker than any other factors in severe trauma such as Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Contemporaneous studies show that fibrinogen concentrations < 2 g/L are strongly related to mortality. ... -
Prevalence, clinical features and outcome of Camq-defined delirium among medical admissions to the Medical Emergency Ward of Mulago Hospital
(Makerere University, 2008-01)BACKGROUND: Delirium is a complex neuro-psychiatric syndrome with an acute onset and fluctuating course, which is a medical emergency associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Despite its common occurance, ... -
Vulnerability and outcomes of orphan-hood in urban Uganda: The case of Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2010-10)The number of orphans in the world is increasing primarily owing to for example the HIV/AIDS scourge that hinders the achievement of Millennium Development Goals. This study was done to investigate the relative outcomes ...