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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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    Sero-prevalence of herpes simplex type 2 virus (HSV-2) and HIV infection in Kampala, Uganda 

    Nakku-Joloba, Edith; Kambugu, Fred; Wasubire, Julias; Kimeze, Joshua; Salata, Robert; Albert, Jeffrey M.; Rimm, Alfred; Whalen, Christopher (African Health Sciences, 2014)
    Background: Prevalence of herpes simplex type 2 virus (HSV-2) is high worldwide. Previous studies in Uganda were rural or in women. We estimated age and sex-specific sero- prevalence of HSV-2 in Kampala, Uganda. Methods: ...
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    Late diagnosis of HIV among elderly persons attending Kampala Capital City Authority HIV clinics 

    Atim, Ajok Maureen (Makerere University, 2019)
    Background: Late diagnosis of HIV infection is associated with unfavourable clinical outcomes especially among the elderly because the disease progresses faster and their survival is shorter compared to their younger ...
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    Quality of post natal care services provided to mothers living with HIV at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda 

    Basemera, Jacqueline (Makerere University, 2010-10)
    The purpose of this study was to assess the quality of postnatal care services provided to mothers living with HIV at Mulago Hospital. The objectives of the study were; to assess the perception of HIV+ mothers on accessibility ...
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    Male circumcision, sexual behavior, and HIV status in Uganda 

    Kibira, Simon P.S.; Nansubuga, Elizabeth; Tumwesigye, Nazarius M. (USAID, 2013-08)
    After a series of studies that revealed the protective effect of male circumcision against HIV infection, WHO/UNAIDS in 2007 recommended the adoption of safe male circumcision as one of the effective strategies in reducing ...
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    Factors associated with male involvement in prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) programmes in Entebbe Municipality 

    Nassozi, Lukooto Christine (Makerere University, 2012)
    Background: Involving men in PMTCT programmes increases its uptake by women. Despite this observation, providers and implementers of PMTCT programmes continue to face challenges in reaching sexual partners of HIV positive ...
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    Marriage, Risk Behaviours and HIV Infection in Rural Rakai, South Western Uganda 

    Nalugoda, Fred (Makerere University, 2014-10)
    The HIV/AIDS epidemic is still a global problem that is most severe in sub-Saharan Africa. It is estimated that over 2.1 million (1.9 – 2.7 million) people became newly infected with HIV in 2012 year (UNAIDS, 2013 and 70% ...
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    Willingness to use pre-exposure prophylaxis: risk perception among HIV uninfected individuals in serodiscordant relationships with clients attending the Infectious Diseases Institute in Kampala 

    Tugume, Lillian (2018-11-16)
    Background: Scaling up efficacious evidence based HIV prevention strategies is imperative to realizing the UNAIDS commitment to ensure access to combination prevention methods to at least 90% of people by 2020. Pre-exposure ...
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    Factors associated with adherence to Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) among HIV positive adolescents and young persons in Mbale Regional Referral Hospital. 

    Bwire, Albert (Makerere University, 2018-11-30)
    ABSTRACT Introduction: HIV epidemic is one of the biggest public health issues the world has ever seen in recent history. In the last three decades, HIV has spread rapidly and affected all sectors of society: young people ...
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    TIME TO VIROLOGIC FAILURE, AND SECOND LINE ART INITIATION AMONG HIV INFECTED PREGNANT AND POSTPARTUM WOMEN RECEIVING OPTION B PLUS PROPHYLAXIS STRATEGY, KAMPALA, UGANDA 

    ATUHAIRE, PATIENCE (Makerere University, 2019-02-15)
    Background With the continued scale up of the World Health Organization(WHO) option B+ strategy in most of the Sub Saharan African (SAA) countries; there has been notable reduction in HIV related morbidity and mortality ...
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