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    The effects of enhanced access to antiretroviral therapy: a qualitative study of community perceptions in Kampala city, Uganda 

    Atuyambe, Lynn; Neema, Stella; Otolok-Tanga, Erasmus; Wamuyu-Maina, Gakenia; Kasasa, Simon (African Health Sciences, 2008)
    Introduction: Since 2001, Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) has been integrated as part of the Uganda National Program for Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Care and Support. If patients take Antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) as prescribed, ...
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    Belief in divine healing can be a barrier to antiretroviral therapy adherence in Uganda 

    Wanyama, Jane; Castelnuovo, Barbara; Wandera, Bonnie; Mwebaze, Patricia; Kambugu, Andrew; Bangsberg, David R.; Kamya, Moses R. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins., 2007)
    Although recent data suggest high levels of adherence to expanding antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in resource-limited settings, the culture- specific barriers to adherence are poorly understood. In a prospective ...
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    A new model to monitor the virological efficacy of antiretroviral treatment in resource-poor countries 

    Colebunders, Robert; Laurence, John; Shihab, Hasan M.; Semitala, Fred; Lutwama, Fred; Bakeera-Kitaka, Sabrina; Lynen, Lut; Spacek, Lisa; Reynolds, Steven J.; Quinn, Thomas C.; Viner, Brant; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Kamya, Moses, R. (Elsevier, 2006)
    Monitoring the efficacy of antiretroviral treatment in developing countries is difficult because these countries have few laboratory facilities to test viral load and drug resistance. Those that exist are faced with a ...
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    A case report: Harpes zooster IRIS in pregnancy 

    Kansiime, C.; Ocama, P.; Kambugu, A. (African Health Sciences, 2009)
    Pregnant women are increasingly being initiated on antiretroviral therapy either as part of prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV or as purely highly active antiretroviral therapy. In this case report, we ...
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    Prevalence and factors associated with non-adherence to HAART among HIV-Positive women in reproductive age in Kayunga District 

    Kasujja, Asuman (2009-05)
    Introduction: Globally approximately 40.3million people are infected with HIV, of which more 25.8million are in sub-Sahara Africa in 2007. Women living in sub-Saharan Africa are more affected by HIV/AIDS than any other ...
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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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    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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    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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    Predictors of unknown HIV serostatus at the time of labor and delivery in Kampala, Uganda. 

    Ononge, Sam; Karamagi, Charles; Nakabiito, Clemensia; Wandabwa, Julius; Mirembe, Florence; Rukundo, Godfrey Z; Jennings, Larissa (Elsevier Ireland, 2013)
    Objective: To determine factors associated with an unknown HIV serostatus among pregnantwomen admitted in labor to Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda. Methods: In total, 665 pregnant women admitted to Mulago Hospital were ...
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    Zinc status in HIV infected Ugandan children aged 1-5 years: a cross sectional baseline survey 

    Tylleskär, Thorkild; Ndugwa, Christopher M.; Christopher, M.; Tumwine, James K.; Ndeezi, Grace (BioMed Central, 2010)
    Background: Low concentrations of serum zinc have been reported in HIV infected adults and are associated with disease progression and an increased risk of death. Few studies have been conducted in HIV infected children ...
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