Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Subject "Urban areas"

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    • Malaria diagnosed in an urban setting strongly associated with recent overnight travel: A case–control study from Kampala, Uganda 

      Arinaitwe, Emmanuel; Mpimbaza, Arthur; Nankabirwa, Joaniter I.; Kamya, Victor; Asiimwe, Alan; Kuule, Julius K.; Kamya, Moses R.; Drakeley, Chris; Dorsey, Grant; Rosenthal, Philip J.; Staedke, Sarah G. (2020)
      Malaria is frequently diagnosed in urban Kampala, despite low transmission intensity. To evaluate the association between recent travel out of Kampala and malaria, we conducted a matched case–control study. Cases were ...

    • Suicide in urban Kampala, Uganda: a preliminary exploration 

      Kinyanda, E.; Wamala, D.; Musisi, S.; Hjelmeland, H (Makerere University Medical School, 2011-06)
      Background: Suicide was investigated in the urban setting of Kampala, Uganda. Objectives: Firstly, to explore the use of two research methodologies, a retrospective review of patient records and the psychological autopsy ...