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    Barriers to timely antiretroviral therapy initiation among HIV infected children attending TASO clinics at Tororo, Mulago and Jinja 

    Kagimu, David (Makerere University, 2014-02-20)
    Background: statistics show an increase in the prevalence and incidence of HIV among children yet these figures do not match with the numbers on treatment. Records showed evidence of delayed ART initiation (initiation ...
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    A comparative analysis of client satisfaction among people receiving HIV/AIDS care from public and private health facilities in Kabale District 

    Kwesiga, Doris (Makerere University, 2010-12)
    Introduction: In Uganda in 2008, about 121,218 people were on ART, which was 40% of all persons eligible for it at the time. Despite increasing availability and accessibility to HIV/AIDS care services in Uganda, there are ...
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    Health-related quality of life among antiretroviral therapy (ART) experienced and ART naїve adults attending an urban HIV clinic in Kampala, Uganda 

    Sekabira, Rogers (Makerere University, 2010-12)
    Introduction: Antiretroviral therapy has reduced HIV/AIDS related mortality. However, unlike in developed countries, little is documented about it’s the impact on Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in developing ...
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    Adherence to clinical standards of quality HIV/AIDS care and anti-retroviral therapy in health facilities in West Nile Region, Uganda. 

    Aldomoro, Burua (Makerere University, 2011-06)
    Introduction: Almost one quarter of an estimated one million people living with HIV in Uganda are receiving ART, creating unprecedented demand for long term high quality HIV/AIDS care. Objectives: To assess adherence ...
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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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    Potential impact of task-shifting on costs of antiretroviral therapy and physician supply in Uganda 

    Babigumira, Joseph B; Castelnuovo, Barbara; Lamorde, Mohammed; Kambugu, Andrew; Stergachis, Andy; Easterbrook, Philippa; Garisson, Louis P. (BMC Health Services Research, 2009-01-09)
    Background Lower-income countries face severe health worker shortages. Recent evidence suggests that this problem can be mitigated by task-shifting—delegation of aspects of health care to less specialized health workers. ...
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    Comments on: predictors of immune recovery and the association with late mortalty while on antiretroviral treatment in Cambodia. 

    Hermans, S.M.; Sempa, J.; Castelnuovo, B.; Manabe, Y.C.; van Leth, F. (Elsevier, 2012)
    We read with great interest the article by van Griensven and Thai, who report on the risk factors for late mortality after antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation in a cohort of 2840 patients in Cambodia. The main risk ...
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    Relationship between phenotypic features of Cryptococcus Neoformans and CSF opening pressure in HIV–infected patients with cryptococcal meningitis in Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda. 

    Najjuka, Grace (Makerere University, 2012-05)
    Background: Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis(CM) is a highly prevalent HIV associated opportunistic infection in Africa, with mortality attributable to raised intracranial pressure (ICP) as high as 50%, rising to 100% among ...
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    Palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa 

    Colebunders, Robert; John, L; Muganzi, A.; Lynen, L.; Kambugu, A. (2005-08-13)
    We agree with Richard Harding and Irene Higginson (June 4, p 1971) and Anne Merriman and Manjit Kaur (p 1909) that improving palliative care services for people living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa is extremely ...
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    Diabetes and pre-diabetes among HIV-positive persons aged 18 years and above in Kabarole District: Prevalence and associated factors 

    Ruhinda, Nathan (Makerere University, 2016)
    Background: The relationship of HIV-AIDS and NCDs is a complex web that includes; the effect of ART therapy and its associated metabolic disorders, nutritional counselling given to HIV/AIDS patients and the lifestyle ...
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