Browsing by Author "Bongomin, Felix"

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    • "I thought I was going to die": experiences of COVID-19 patients managed at home in Uganda 

      Nakireka, Susan; Mukunya, David; Tumuhaise, Crescent; Olum, Ronald; Namulema, Edith; Napyo, Agnes; Serwanja, Quraish; Ingabire, Prossie Merab; Muyinda, Asad; Bongomin, Felix; Musaba, Milton; Mutaki, Vivian; Nantale, Ritah; Akunguru, Phillip; Ainembabazi, Rozen; Nomujuni, Derrick; Olwit, William; Nakawunde, Aisha; Nyiramugisha, Specioza; Pamela, Mwa Aol; Rujumba, Joseph; Munabi, Ian; Kiguli, Sarah (PLOS, 2023-12-12)
      In Uganda, approximately 170,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 3,630 deaths have been reported as of January 2023. At the start of the second COVID-19 wave, the Ugandan health system was overwhelmed with a sudden increase ...

    • “I use strawberry flavoured condoms during my periods”: safe sex practices and STI screening behaviours among female sex workers in Gulu City, Uganda 

      Bongomin, Felix; Kibone, Winnie; Pebolo, Pebalo Francis; Laker, Fiona Gladys; Okot, Jerom; Ocaka Kaducu, Felix; Madraa, Grace; Labongo Loum, Constantine Steven; Awor, Silvia; Napyo, Agnes; Musoke, David; Ouma, Simple (M|DPI, 2023-08-28)
      Background: Female sex workers (FSWs) are at a higher risk of contracting and transmitting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). We aimed to explore the sexual behaviour, knowledge and attitudes towards ...

    • Patient-Reported Outcome Measure of the Quality of Life in Ugandans Living With Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases 

      Bongomin, Felix; Sekimpi, Maria; Natukunda, Barbra; Makhoba, Anthony; Kaddumukasa, Mark (Elsevier, 2021-06)
      Aim of the work: To assess the patient reported outcome measure (PROM) of the quality of life (QoL) of patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases (RDs) attending two tertiary care rheumatology clinics in Uganda. Patients ...