Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Author "Musoke, David"
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Assessment of the drug storage facilities and quality of generic co-formulation tablets (Stavudine, Lamivudine, Nevirapine) at HIV/AIDS treatment centers in Uganda.
Musoke, David; Waako, Paul John; Obua, Celestino (Medwell Journals, 2008)The study investigated the storage facilities and the quality of co-formulation tablets containing stavudine, lamivudine, and nevirapine at four treatment centres in Uganda. A cross-sectional survey of drug storage conditions ... -
Factors associated with prevention of malaria and other diseases transmitted by mosquitoes at household level in Wakiso District, Uganda
Musoke, David; Musoke, Miph Boses; Nsubuga, Wilson (Journal of Environmental Health Research, 2013)Malaria, and other diseases transmitted by mosquito vectors, can be reduced by appropriate measures at household level. These include: installing screening in windows and ventilators; removing stagnant water around homes; ... -
Health seeking behaviour and challenges in utilising health facilities in Wakiso district, Uganda
Musoke, David; Boynton, Petra; Butler, Ceri; Musoke, Miph Boses (African Health Sciences, 2014)Background: The health seeking behaviour of a community determines how they use health services. Utilisation of health facilities can be influenced by the cost of services, distance to health facilities, cultural beliefs, ... -
Integrated approach to malaria prevention at household level in rural communities in Uganda: Experiences from a pilot project.
Musoke, David; Karani, George; Ssempebwa, John C.; Musoke, Miph B. (Malaria Journal, 2013)Background: Malaria is a major public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa. In Uganda, malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality especially among children under five years of age. This pilot project promoted ... -
Promising Perceptions, Divergent Practices and Barriers to Integrated Malaria Prevention in Wakiso District, Uganda: A Mixed Methods Study
Musoke, David; Miiro, George; Karani, George; Morris, Keith; Kasasa, Simon; Ndejjo, Rawlance; Nakiyingi-Miiro, Jessica; Guwatudde, David; Musoke, Miph Boses (PLOS One, 2015)Background The World Health Organization recommends use of multiple approaches to control malaria. The integrated approach to malaria prevention advocates the use of several malaria prevention methods in a holistic ...