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    The international HIV dementia scale: a new rapid screening test for HIV dementia. 

    Sacktor, Ned C.; Wong, Matthew; Nakasujja, Noeline; Skolasky, Richard L.; Selnes, Ola A.; Musisi, Seggane; Robertson, Kevin; McArthur, Justin C.; Ronald, Allan; Katabira, Elly T. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005)
    Objective: HIV dementia is an important neurological complication of advanced HIV infection. The use of a cross-cultural screening test to detect HIV dementia within the international community is critical for diagnosing ...
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    Medical audit on problem analysis and implementing changes at the health unit level. 

    Nzarubara, G. R.; Ochieng, J.; Ibingira, C. B. R.; Bimenya, G. S.; Najjuka, C. F.; Kasolo, J.; Turyabahika, J.; Masilili, G. M. (Association of Surgeons of East Africa and College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa, 2007)
    Background: Decentralization is one of the reforms the Uganda government adopted to improve public services delivery. However, human resource numbers and capacities in local governments remain below the required level and ...
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    Symtomatic hyperlactatemia associated with nucleoside analogue reverse-transcriptase inhibitor use in HIV-infected patients: a report of 24 cases in a resource limited setting (Uganda). 

    Songa, Patricia Mwebaze; Castelnuovo, Barbara; Mugasha, Estella Birabwa; Ocama, Ponsiano; Kambugu, Andrew (University of Chicago Press, 2007-04-19)
    We describe 24 Ugandan patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection who developed symptomatic hyperlactatemia associated with the use of nucleoside analogues. All patients were receiving combination therapy that ...
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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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    Effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation on survival of HIV-infected children in Uganda: a randomized, controlled trial 

    Ndeezi, Grace; Tylleskär, Thorkild; Ndugwa, Christopher M.; Tumwine, James K. (BioMed Central, 2010)
    Background: Micronutrient deficiencies compromise the survival of HIV-infected children in low-income countries. We assessed the effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation on the mortality of HIV-infected children ...
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    Type-specific incidence, clearance and predictors of cervical human papillomavirus infections (HPV) among young women: a prospective study in Uganda. 

    Banura, Cecil; Sandin, Sven; van Doorn, Leen-Jan; Quint, Wim; Kleter, Bernhard; Wabwire-Mangen, Fred; Mbidde, Edward K; Weiderpass, Elisabete (BioMed Central, 2010)
    Background: While infections with human papillomavirus (HPV) are highly prevalent among sexually active young women in Uganda, information on incidence, clearance and their associated risk factors is sparse. To estimate ...
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    Survival of infants born to HIV-positive mothers, by feeding modality, in Rakai, Uganda 

    Kagaayi, Joseph; Gray, Ronald H.; Brahmbhatt, Heena; Kigozi, Godfrey; Nalugoda, Fred; Wabwire-Mangen, Fred; Serwadda, David; Sewankambo, Nelson; Ddungu, Veronica; Ssebagala, Darix; Sekasanvu, Joseph; Kigozi, Grace; Makumbi, Fredrick; Kiwanuka, Noah; Lutalo, Tom; Reynolds, Steven J.; Wawer, Maria J. (Public Library of Science, 2008-12-09)
    Background: Data comparing survival of formula-fed to breast-fed infants in programmatic settings are limited. We compared mortality and HIV-free of breast and formula-fed infants born to HIV-positive mothers in a program ...
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    Treatment interruptions predict resistance in HIV-positive individuals purchasing fixed-dose combination antiretroviral therapy in Kampala, Uganda 

    Oyugi, Jessica H.; Byakika-Tusiime, Jayne; Ragland, Kathleen; Laeyendecker, Oliver; Mugerwa, Roy; Kityo, Cissy; Mugyenyi, Peter; Quinn, Thomas C.; Bangsberg, David R. (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2007)
    Objective: To evaluate adherence, treatment interruptions, and outcomes in patients purchasing antiretroviral fixed-dose combination (FDC) therapy. Design: Ninety-seven participants were recruited into a prospective 24-week ...
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    Examining the actions of faith-based organizations and their influence on HIV/AIDS-related stigma: A case study of Uganda 

    Atuyambe, Lynn; Otolok-Tanga, Erasmus; Murphy, Colleen K.; Ringheim, Karin E.; Woldehanna, Sara (Makerere University Medical School, 2007)
    Background: Stigma and discrimination are widely recognized as factors that fuel the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Uganda’s success in combating HIV/AIDS has been attributed to a number of factors, including political, religious and ...
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    Sub-optimal CD4 reconstitution despite viral suppression in an urban cohort on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa: Frequency and clinical significance 

    Nakanjako, Damalie; Kiragga, Agnes; Ibrahim, Fowzia; Castelnuovo, Barbara; Kamya, Moses R.; Easterbrook, Philippa J. (BioMed Central, 2008-10)
    Background: A proportion of individuals who start antiretroviral therapy (ART) fail to achieve adequate CD4 cell reconstitution despite sustained viral suppression. We determined the frequency and clinical significance of ...
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