Browsing School of Public Health (Public-Health) Collections by Subject "Rakai"

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    • Marriage, Risk Behaviours and HIV Infection in Rural Rakai, South Western Uganda 

      Nalugoda, Fred (Makerere University, 2014-10)
      The HIV/AIDS epidemic is still a global problem that is most severe in sub-Saharan Africa. It is estimated that over 2.1 million (1.9 – 2.7 million) people became newly infected with HIV in 2012 year (UNAIDS, 2013 and 70% ...

    • Trends in HIV counseling and testing uptake among married individuals in Rakai, Uganda. 

      Matovu, Joseph KB; Denison, Julie; Wanyenze, Rhoda K; Ssekasanvu, Joseph; Makumbi, Fredrick; Ovuga, Emilio; McGrath, Nuala; Serwadda, David (BioMed Central, 2013)
      Abstract Background: Despite efforts to promote HIV counseling and testing (HCT) among couples, few couples know their own or their partners’ HIV status. We assessed trends in HCT uptake among married individuals in Rakai ...