Browsing School of Medicine (Sch. of Med.) Collections by Author "Kaye, Dan K."
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Association between HSV-2 and HIV serostatus in pregnant women of known HIV serostatus attending Mulago Hospital antenatal clinic, Kampala, Uganda
Nakubulwa, Sarah; Mirembe, Florence M.; Kaye, Dan K.; Kaddu-Mulindwa, Deogratiaus (Open Learning on Enteric Pathogens, 2009-11)Background: Studies show that STIs such as HSV-2 increase the probability of HIV-1 acquisition and enhance transmission by increasing susceptibility and infectiousness respectively. The objective of this study was to compare ... -
Doctoral training in Uganda: evaluation of mentoring best practices at Makerere University College of Health Sciences
Nakanjako, Damalie; Katamba, Achilles; Kaye, Dan K.; Okello, Elialilia; Kamya, Moses R.; Sewankambo, Nelson; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet (BMC Medical Education, 2014)Background: Good mentoring is a key variable for determining success in completing a doctoral program. We identified prevailing mentoring practices among doctoral students and their mentors, identified common challenges ... -
Domestic violence during pregnancy in Uganda: the social context, biomedical consequences and relationship with induced abortion
Kaye, Dan K. (Axis Printers, 2006-05)Background: The 2000/2001 Uganda Demographic and Health Surveillance report indicated that domestic violence, unwanted pregnancies and induced abortion were common reproductive health problems in Uganda. Women’s and men’s ... -
A need to accelerate health research productivity in an African University: the case of Makerere University College of Health Sciences.
Nakanjako, Damalie; Akena, Dickens; Kaye, Dan K.; Tumwine, James; Okello, Elialilia; Kamya, Moses R.; Nakimuli, Annettee; Kambugu, Andrew; McCullough, Hazel; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Sewankambo, Nelson K. (Health Research Policy and Systems, 2017)Background: In the last decade, Makerere University College of Health Sciences (MakCHS) has taken strides in research and training to improve healthcare through collaborative training and research programs. However, ...