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Antiretroviral drug induced hepatitis among patients attending art clinic at Uganda martyrs hospital, Lubaga, Kampala district, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there are around 25 million HIV-infected persons in sub-Saharan Africa and an estimated 50 million with chronic induced hepatitis. Therefore this study aims at determining the ...
Prevalence and risk factors of cryptosporidium infection in pre-school infant children attending the ART clinic in Mubende Regional Referral Hospital, Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
The study was aimed at understanding the occurrence of Cryptosporidium infection and emphasis was on the prevalence and the risk factors among the pre-school infant children attending the ART clinic in Mubende Regional ...
Antiretroviral drug induced hepatitis among patients attending Antiretroviral Therapy Clinic at Uganda Martyrs Hospital, Lubaga, Kampala District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-06)
Drug-induced liver injury remains a significant clinical challenge and is the leading cause of acute liver failure in most countries. The liver is a key organ required for normal homeostasis as well as for the metabolism ...
Diagnostic accuracy and acceptability of oral HIV self – testing among adolescents and young people aged 18 to 35 years attending the most at Risk Population Clinic at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
Globally, HIV/AIDS is still one of the most devastating problems (Merson, O’Malley, Serwadda, & Apisuk, 2008) and 36.7 million people are living with HIV worldwide. Overtime, HIV testing remains a critical entry point for ...
Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria among positive patients on antiretroviral therapy attending Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2022-11)
Malaria and HIV are among the most important global health problems. Both are
diseases of poverty and share determinants of vulnerability, the two infections overlap
geographically and since Uganda is one the countries ...
Mutational analysis of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase and the structural basis of its inhibition in prevention of non-small cell lung cancer
(Makerere University, 2022-10)
Background: Lung cancer is among the commonest cancers with the highest mortality in the world and the mostly diagnosed cancer in developing countries. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer is the type that accounts for most of the ...
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and associated factors among HIV children attending ART Centers in Masindi District General Hospital Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant health concern among HIV-infected children, impacting their overall morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of CKD and identify associated factors ...