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Prevalence, severity and factors of rotavirus diarrhoea in children presenting at Kampala City Council Authority health facilities post vaccine introduction
(Makerere University, 2023)INTRODUCTION: Diarrhoea is the second most common cause of fatal childhood diseases, estimated to cause approximately half a million deaths among children aged <5 years annually. Rotavirus infection is the commonest cause ... -
ROTAVIRUSES IN UGANDA: MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POTENTIAL OF ZOONOTIC TRANSMISSION
(2018-11-12)Introduction Rotaviruses are a major cause of diarrhoea in children and young animals. To decrease the burden and mortality due to rotavirus diarrhoea in children, rotavirus vaccination was introduced into the Uganda ...