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    Health-related quality of life among antiretroviral therapy (ART) experienced and ART naїve adults attending an urban HIV clinic in Kampala, Uganda 

    Sekabira, Rogers (Makerere University, 2010-12)
    Introduction: Antiretroviral therapy has reduced HIV/AIDS related mortality. However, unlike in developed countries, little is documented about it’s the impact on Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in developing ...
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    Barriers to timely antiretroviral therapy initiation among HIV infected children attending TASO clinics at Tororo, Mulago and Jinja 

    Kagimu, David (Makerere University, 2014-02-20)
    Background: statistics show an increase in the prevalence and incidence of HIV among children yet these figures do not match with the numbers on treatment. Records showed evidence of delayed ART initiation (initiation ...
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    The effects of enhanced access to antiretroviral therapy: a qualitative study of community perceptions in Kampala city, Uganda 

    Atuyambe, Lynn; Neema, Stella; Otolok-Tanga, Erasmus; Wamuyu-Maina, Gakenia; Kasasa, Simon (African Health Sciences, 2008)
    Introduction: Since 2001, Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) has been integrated as part of the Uganda National Program for Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Care and Support. If patients take Antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) as prescribed, ...
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    The cost of providing antiretroviral therapy in Mbale Regional Referral Hospital in Mbale District 

    Kiwanuka, Dorcus (2010-09)
    Introduction: While there is no cure for the HIV infection, the use of Antiretroviral Therapy has gone a long way to prolong the survival of HIV infected persons. Only 48.7% of PLHIV in Uganda in need of ART care currently ...
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    Factors affecting adherence to cotrimoxazole prophylaxis among HIV/AIDS patients in Rukungiri District, Uganda. 

    Mutauza, Simon (2009)
    INTRODUCTION: Globally, 33 million people are estimated to be living with HIV of which 22 million are in sub Saharan Africa. In Rukungiri district, 20115 people were estimated to be living with HIV/AIDS. With adherence ...
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    The prevalence and factors associated with non-adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy among children receiving treatment as three TASO Centres. 

    Etukoit, Bernard Michael (2009-06)
    BACKGROUND: In 2005, TASO started implementing a paediatric combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) program at the 11 centres of Entebbe, Gulu, Jinja, Masaka, Masindi, Mbale, Mbarara, Mulago, Rukungiri, Soroti and Tororo. ...
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    Factors affecting utilization of natal services by HIV pregnant women in Jnja District, Uganda. 

    Muki, Musa (2009-07)
    BACKGROUND: The Uganda MoH policy on PMTCT requires all HIV positive pregnant women to deliver in higher facilities to access nevirapine and modified obstetrical care in order to reduce MTCT. However, only 34% of the HIV ...
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    Evaluation of patients' response to treatment with highly active antiretroviral therapy at the Infectious Diseases Institute, Kampala. 

    Muganzi, Alex Muganga (2009-10)
    BACKGROUND: In Africa, a consideration number of clients get diagnosed with HIV for the first time after a WHO stage 4 illness. Evidence in the developed world shows that individuals who initiate ART with advanced HIV/AIDS ...
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    The effect of HIV testing and instant antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation on long term patients’ attrition: A retrospective cohort study in Masaka, Uganda 

    Kiwanuka, Julius (Makerere University, 2015)
    Introduction: By June 2013, an estimated 35 million people were living with HIV/AIDS of which, about 13.6 million had been put on antiretroviral drugs (ART). The World Health Organization (WHO) through UNAIDS set the ...
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    Factors affecting participation of HIV positive mothers in the early infant diagnosis program in Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital 

    Kisakye, Fiona (Makerere University, 2017)
    Introduction Children infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) have a high risk of death. In infants, these deaths can be avoided by Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) of HIV so that those who are found to be ...
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    AuthorAbeja, Thomas (1)Ajambo, Aidah (1)Atuyambe, Lynn (1)Etukoit, Bernard Michael (1)Kagimu, David (1)Kansiime, David (1)Kasasa, Simon (1)Kauma, Lilian (1)Kisakye, Fiona (1)Kisamba, Herbert (1)... View MoreSubject
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