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    Patterns and predictors of self-medication in Northern Uganda 

    Ocan, Moses; Bwanga, Freddie; Bbosa, Godfrey S.; Bagenda, Danstan; Waako, Paul; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Obua, Celestino (PLOS One, 2014)
    Self-medication with antimicrobial agents is a common form of self-care among patients globally with the prevalence and nature differing from country to country. Here we assessed the prevalence and predictors of antimicrobial ...
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    Steady state bioequivalence of generic and innovator formulations of stavudine, lamivudine, and nevirapine in HIV-infected Ugandan adults 

    Byakika-Tusiime, Jayne; Chinn, Leslie W.; Oyugi, Jessica H.; Obua, Celestino; Bangsberg, David R.; Kroetz, Deanna L. (Public Library of Science, 2008-12-19)
    Background: Generic antiretroviral therapy is the mainstay of HIV treatment in resource-limited settings, yet there is little evidence confirming the bioequivalence of generic and brand name formulations. We compared the ...
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    Voices on adherence to ART in Ethiopia and Uganda: a matter of choice or simply not an option 

    Obua, Celestino; Gusdal, Annelie K.; Annelie, K.; Wahlström, Rolf; Tomson, Göran; Peterson, Stefan; Ekström, Anna Mia; Thorson, Anna; Chalker, John; Fochsen, Grethe (Routledge - Taylor & Francis, 2009)
    This paper explores HIV patients’ adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART) in resource-limited contexts in Uganda and Ethiopia, where ART is provided free of charge. Qualitative semi-structured interviews were conducted ...
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    An assessment of Makerere University College of Health Sciences: optimizing health research capacity to meet Uganda’s priorities 

    Nankinga, Ziadah; Kutyabami, Paul; Kalyango, Joan; Kibuule, Dan; Groves, Sara; Bollinger, Robert C; Obua, Celestino (BioMed Central, 2011)
    Background: Health research is critical to the institutional mission of the Makerere College of Health Sciences (MakCHS). Optimizing the alignment of health research capacity at MakCHS with the health needs and priorities ...
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    A consortium approach to competency‑based undergraduate medical education in Uganda: Process, opportunities and challenges. 

    Kiguli, Sarah; Mubuuke, Roy; Baingana, Rhona; Kijjambu, Stephen; Maling, Samuel; Waako, Paul; Obua, Celestino; Ovuga, Emilio; Kaawa‑Mafigiri, David; Nshaho, Jonathan; Kiguli‑Malwadde, Elsie; Bollinger, Robert; Sewankambo, Nelson (Medknow Publications, 2014)
    ABSTRACT Background: Uganda, like the rest of Africa, is faced with serious health challenges including human immunodeficiency virus infection/ acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), other infectious diseases and ...
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    Peer counselors' role in supporting patients' adherence to ART in Ethiopia and Uganda 

    Gusdal, A. K; Obua, Celestino; Andualem, Tenaw; Wahlström, Rolf; Chalker, John; Fochsen, Grethe; INRUD-IAA project, INRUD-IAA project (Routledge, 2011)
    Our aim was to explore peer counselors’ work and their role in supporting patients’ adherence to antiretroviral treatment (ART) in resource-limited settings in Ethiopia and Uganda. Qualitative semi-structured interviews ...
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    Use of artemisia annua L. infusion for malaria prevention: mode of action and benefits in a Ugandan community 

    Ogwang, Patrick E; Ogwal, Jasper O; Kasasa, Simon; Ejobi, Francis; Kabasa, David; Obua, Celestino (SCIENCEDOMAIN International, 2011)
    Malaria is major public health problem in Uganda endemic in 95% contributing up to 40% of hospital outpatient attendances. Approaches to controlling the disease include; environmental, entomological and medicinal interventions. ...
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    Existing capacity to manage pharmaceuticals and related commodities in East Africa: an assessment with specific reference to antiretroviral therapy 

    Waako, Paul J.; Odoi-Adome, Richard; Obua, Celestino; Owino, Erisa; Tumwikirize, Winnie; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Anokbonggo, Willy W.; Matowe, Lloyd; Aupont, Onesky (BioMed Central, 2009)
    Background: East African countries have in the recent past experienced a tremendous increase in the volume of antiretroviral drugs. Capacity to manage these medicines in the region remains limited. Makerere University, ...
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    Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of intravenous artesunate during severe malaria treatment in Ugandan adults 

    Byakika-Kibwika, Pauline; Lamorde, Mohammed; Mayito, Jonathan; Nabukeera, Lillian; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Katabira, Elly; Hanpithakpong, Warunee; Obua, Celestino; Pakker, Nadine; Lindegardh, Niklas; Tarning, Joel; de Vries, Peter J.; Merry, Concepta (BioMed Central, 2012-04-27)
    Background: Severe malaria is a medical emergency with high mortality. Prompt achievement of therapeutic concentrations of highly effective anti-malarial drugs reduces the risk of death. The aim of this study was to assess ...
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    Chewing-stick practices using plants with anti-streptococcal activity in a Ugandan rural community 

    Odongo, Charles Okot; Musisi, Nathan Lubowa; Waako, Paul; Obua, Celestino (2011)
    Background: The high dental disease burden in developing countries has created a need to explore and develop cheap and accessible methods of dental disease prevention. Traditional toothbrushes (chewing-sticks) prepared ...
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