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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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    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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    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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    Tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: case definitions for use in resource-limited settings 

    Meintjes, Graeme; Lawn, Stephen D.; Scano, Fabio; Maartens, Gary; French, Martyn A.; Worodria, William; Elliott, Julian H.; Murdoch, David; Wilkinson, Robert J.; Seyler, Catherine; John, Laurence; Lynen, Lut; Janoff, Edward N.; Gilks, Charles; Colebunders, Robert; van der Loeff, Maarten Schim (Elsevier, 2008-08)
    The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) has emerged as an important early complication of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings, especially in patients with tuberculosis. However, there ...
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    Incidence and predictors of mortality and the effect of tuberculosis immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a cohort of TB/HIV patients commencing antiretroviral therapy 

    Worodria, William; Massinga-Loembe, Marguerite; Mazakpwe, Doreen; Luzinda, Kenneth; Menten, Joris; Van Leth, Frank; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Kestens, Luc; Mugerwa, Roy D.; Reiss, Peter; Colebunders, Robert (Lippincott Wilkins & Williams, 2011)
    Background: Tuberculosis-HIV (TB-HIV) coinfection remains an important cause of mortality in antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs. In a cohort of TB-HIV–coinfected patients starting ART, we examined the incidence and ...
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    Strategies to optimize HIV treatment outcomes in resource-limited settings 

    Nakanjako, Damalie; Colebunders, Robert; Coutinho, Alex G.; Kamya, Moses R. (Permanyer Publications, 2009)
    Although the availability of antiretroviral therapy has increased rapidly to reach over three million people in low- and middle-income countries, coverage remains low as only 31% of people in need were receiving antiretroviral ...
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    Universal access to HIV care: pitfalls and the way forward 

    de Ryck, Iris; Koole, Olivier; Wanyenze, Rhoda; Colebunders, Robert (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008-10)
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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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    Tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome: case definitions for use in resource-limited settings 

    Meintjes, Graeme; Lawn, Stephen D.; Scano, Fabio; Maartens, Gary; French, Martyn A.; Worodria, William; Elliott, Julian H.; Murdoch, David; Wilkinson, Robert J.; Seyler, Catherine; John, Laurence; van der Loeff, Maarten Schim; Reiss, Peter; Lynen, Lut; Janoff, Edward N.; Gilks, Charles; Colebunders, Robert (Elsevier, 2008-08)
    The immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) has emerged as an important early complication of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings, especially in patients with tuberculosis. However, there ...
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