• Login
    Search 
    •   Mak IR Home
    • College of Health Sciences (CHS)
    • School of Health Sciences (Health-Sciences)
    • School of Health Sciences (Health-Sciences) Collections
    • Search
    •   Mak IR Home
    • College of Health Sciences (CHS)
    • School of Health Sciences (Health-Sciences)
    • School of Health Sciences (Health-Sciences) Collections
    • Search
    JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.

    Search

    Show Advanced FiltersHide Advanced Filters

    Filters

    Use filters to refine the search results.

    Now showing items 1-10 of 21

    • Sort Options:
    • Relevance
    • Title Asc
    • Title Desc
    • Issue Date Asc
    • Issue Date Desc
    • Results Per Page:
    • 5
    • 10
    • 20
    • 40
    • 60
    • 80
    • 100
    Thumbnail

    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 ...
    Thumbnail

    Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus chloroquine or amodiaquine for uncomplicated falciparum malaria: a randomized, multisite trial to guide national policy in Uganda 

    Bakyaita, Nathan; Dorsey, Grant; Adoke, Yeka; Banek, Kristin; Staedke, Sarah G.; Kamya, Moses R.; Talisuna, Ambrose; Kironde, Fred; Nsobya, Sam; Kilian, Albert; Reingold, Arthur; Rosenthal, Philip J.; Wabwire-Mangen, Fred (2005)
    The use of combinations of inexpensive drugs for the treatment of malaria in Africa has been proposed as an interim policy while awaiting the widespread availability of more effective regimens. We compared sulfadoxinepyrimethamine ...
    Thumbnail

    Selection of plasmodium falciparum pfmdr1 Alleles following therapy with artemether-lumefantrine in an area of Uganda where malaria is highly endemic 

    Nsobya, Samuel L.; Dokomajilar, Christian; Greenhouse, Bryan; Rosenthal, Philip J.; Dorsey, Grant (American Society for Microbiology, 2006-03-08)
    Polymorphisms in the Plasmodium falciparum pfmdr1 gene were assayed in pretreatment samples and in samples from patients reinfected following therapy with artemether-lumefantrine. The pfmdr1 alleles 86N,184F, and 1246D ...
    Thumbnail

    Effect of HIV-1 infection on antimalarial treatment outcomes in Uganda: a population-based study. 

    Kamya, Moses R.; Gasasira, Anne F.; Yeka, Adoke; Bakyaita, Nathan; Nsobya, Samuel L.; Damon, Francis; Rosenthal, Philip J.; Dorsey, Grant; Havlir, Diane (University of Chicago Press, 2005-11-18)
    Background. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection may increase the burden of malaria by increasing susceptibility to infection or by decreasing the response to antimalarial treatment. We investigated the seroprevalence ...
    Thumbnail

    Community effectiveness of malaria treatment in Uganda: a long way to Abuja targets 

    Nsungwa-Sabiiti, Jesca; Tomson, Goran; Pariyo, George; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Peterson, Stefan (Taylor & Francis, 2005)
    Introduction: At the Roll Back Malaria summit for African countries in Abuja, the heads of state committed to ensure that by the year 2005 at least 60% of those suffering from malaria would have access to effective treatment ...
    Thumbnail

    Complexity of plasmodium falciparum clinical samples from Uganda during short-term culture. 

    Nsobya, Samuel L.; Kiggundu, Moses; Joloba, Moses; Dorsey, Grant; Rosentha, Philip J. (University of Chicago Press, 2008-08-22)
    We cultured Plasmodium falciparum parasites from 98 Ugandan children with malaria and determined the complexity of infection (COI) on the basis of msp-2 polymorphisms daily for 9 days. The mean COI decreased during culture ...
    Thumbnail

    Artemether-lumefantrine versus dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for treatment of malaria: a randomized trial. 

    Kamya, Moses.R; Yeka, Adoke; Bukirwa, Hasifa; Lugemwa, Myers; Rwakimari, John B.; Staedke, Sarah G.; Talisuna, Ambrose O.; Greenhouse, Bryan; Nosten, Francois; Rosenthal, Philip J.; Wabwire-Mangen, Fred; Dorsey, Grant (2007-05-18)
    Objectives: To compare the efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) for treating uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Uganda. Design: Randomized single-blinded clinical ...
    Thumbnail

    Delayed care seeking for fatal pnemonia in children aged under five years in Uganda: a case-series study 

    Källander, Karin; Peterson, Stefan; Pariyo, George; Tomson, Goran; Nsabagasani, Xavier; Sabiiti, Jesca Nsungwa (World Health Organization, 2008)
    Objective To review individual case histories of children who had died of pneumonia in rural Uganda and to investigate why these children did not survive. Methods This case-series study was done in the Iganga/Mayuge ...
    Thumbnail

    Artemether-Lumefantrine versus Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for treating uncomplicated malaria: a randomized trial to guide policy in Uganda 

    Yeka, Adoke; Kamya, Moses R.; Dorsey, Grant; Talisuna, Ambrose; Lugemwa, Myers; Rwakimari, John Bosco; Staedke, Sarah G.; Rosenthal, Philip J.; Wabwire-Mangen, Fred; Bukirwa, Hasifa (Public Library of Science, 2008-06)
    Background: Uganda recently adopted artemether-lumefantrine (AL) as the recommended first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria. However, AL has several limitations, including a twice-daily dosing regimen, recommendation ...
    Thumbnail

    Complexity of plasmodium falciparum infections and antimalarial drug efficacy at 7 sites in Uganda. 

    Sulggi, Less A.; Nsobya, Samuel L.; Yeka, Adoke; Dokomajilar, Christian; Rosenthal, Philip J.; Talisuna, Ambrose; Dorsey, Grant (University of Chicago Press, 2006-03-13)
    Malaria infections in Africa frequently include multiple parasite strains.We examined the relationship between the number of infecting Plasmodium falciparum strains and the responses to 3 different combination therapies ...
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3

    DSpace 5.8 copyright © Makerere University 
    Contact Us | Send Feedback
    Theme by 
    Atmire NV
     

     

    Browse

    All of Mak IRCommunities & CollectionsTitlesAuthorsBy AdvisorBy Issue DateSubjectsBy TypeThis CollectionTitlesAuthorsBy AdvisorBy Issue DateSubjectsBy Type

    My Account

    LoginRegister

    Discover

    AuthorDorsey, Grant (9)Rosenthal, Philip J. (8)Nsobya, Samuel L. (5)Wabwire-Mangen, Fred (5)Yeka, Adoke (5)Bukirwa, Hasifa (4)Peterson, Stefan (4)Staedke, Sarah G. (4)Talisuna, Ambrose (4)Bakyaita, Nathan (3)... View MoreSubject
    Malaria (21)
    Uganda (21)
    Antimalarial therapy (8)Africa (4)HIV/AIDS (4)Plasmodium falciparum (4)Sub-Saharan Africa (4)Antimalarial treatment (3)Children (3)Falciparum malaria (3)... View MoreDate Issued2010 - 2016 (3)2004 - 2009 (18)

    Statistics

    Most Popular ItemsStatistics by CountryMost Popular Authors

    DSpace 5.8 copyright © Makerere University 
    Contact Us | Send Feedback
    Theme by 
    Atmire NV