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    Acceptability of masking and patient separation to control nosocomial Tuberculosis in Uganda: a qualitative study 

    Buregyeya, Esther; Mitchell, Ellen M. H.; Rutebemberwa, Elizeus; Colebunders, Robert; Criel, Bart; Kiguli, Juliet; Nuwaha, Fred (J Public Health, 2011)
    Objectives: This study explored the acceptability of cough etiquette, wearing masks and separation by tuberculosis (TB) suspects and TB patients in two districts in Uganda. Design: The study was conducted in Mukono and ...
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    Utilization of HIV and tuberculosis services by Health Care Workers in Uganda: Implications for occupational health policies and implementation 

    Buregyeya, Esther; Nuwaha, Fred; Wanyenze, Rhoda K.; Mitchell, Ellen M. H.; Criel, Bart; Verver, Suzanne; Kasasa, Simon; Colebunders, Robert (PLOS One, 2012)
    infection control measures for HCWs. Challenges to and gaps in access to HIV services among HCWs may thus compromise TB infection control. This study assessed HCWs HIV and TB screening uptake and explored their preferences ...
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    Client-provider interactions in provider-initiated and voluntary HIV counseling and testing services in Uganda 

    Wanyenze, Rhoda K.; Kyaddondo, David; Kinsman, John; Makumbi, Fredrick; Colebunders, Robert; Hardon, Anita (BioMed Central, 2013)
    Background: Provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling (PITC) is based on information-giving while voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) includes individualised client-centered counseling. It is not known if the ...
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    Implementation of tuberculosis infection control in health facilities in Mukono and Wakiso districts, Uganda 

    Buregyeya, Esther; Nuwaha, Fred; Verver, Suzanne; Criel, Bart; Colebunders, Robert; Wanyenze, Rhoda; Kalyango, Joan N.; Katamba, Achilles; Mitchell, Ellen M. H. (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2013)
    Background: Tuberculosis infection control (TBIC) is rarely implemented in the health facilities in resource limited settings. Understanding the reasons for low level of implementation is critical. The study aim was to ...
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    Clinical spectrum, risk factors and outcome of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in patients with tuberculosis-HIV coinfection 

    Worodria, William; Menten, Joris; Massinga-Loembe, Marguerite; Mazakpwe, Doreen; Bagenda, Danstan; Koole, Olivier; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Kestens, Luc; Mugerwa, Roy; Reiss, Peter; Colebunders, Robert; The TB-IRIS study group (International Medical Press, 2012)
    BACKGROUND: Here, we aimed to determine the clinical spectrum, predictors and outcomes of paradoxical tuberculosis-immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (TB-IRIS) in a resource-limited setting. METHODS: In a ...
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    Assessment of the patient flow at the infectious diseases institute out-patient clinic, Kampala, Uganda 

    Colebunders, Robert; Bukenya, T.; Pakker, N.; Smith, O.; Boeynaems, V.; Waldron, J.; Muganga, Muganzi A.; Twijukye, Coleb; Mcadam, Keith; Katabira, Elly (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2007)
    In order to cope with the increasing patient load, a study was performed to identify bottlenecks in patient flow at the Infectious Diseases out-patient clinic in Kampala, Uganda on 10 January 2005. On a standardised ...
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    Can response of a pruritic papular eruption to antiretroviral therapy be used as a clinical parameter to monitor virological outcome? 

    Castelnuovo, Barbara; Byakwaga, Hellen; Menten, Joris; Schaefer, Petra; Kamya, Moses; Colebunders, Robert (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008)
    Background: A pruritic papular eruption (PPE) is a common skin manifestation observed in 12–46% of persons with HIV infection living in tropical countries. Objective: To determine whether PPE responds to HAART and whether ...
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    Free antiretrovirals must not be restricted only to treatment-naive patients: experience in Uganda suggests that restricting access is not the way forward 

    Colebunders, Robert; Kamya, Moses; Semitala, Fred; Castelnuovo, Barbara; Katabira, Elly; McAdam, Keith (Public Library of Science, 2005-10)
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    Tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in countries with limited resources 

    Colebunders, Robert; John, L.; Huyst, V.; Kambugu, Andrew; Scano, F.; Lynen, L. (International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2006)
    Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection accounts for probably one third of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)related immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) events, particularly in developing countries where HIV ...
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    Bilateral pedal edema in an HIV patient: Lopinavir/Ritonavir-containing treatment regimen as a potential cause? 

    Shihab, Hasan M; Lutwama, Fred; Piloya, Theresa; Castelnuovo, Barbara; Kambugu, Andrew D.; Colebunders, Robert (Open Learning on Enteric Pathogens, 2009-03)
    A large number of patients are switched to second-line antiretroviral therapy, especially in resource limited settings. Lopinavir/Ritonavir is the main drug used in second-line treatment regimens. We describe a patient ...
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