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    • Assessment of Second-Line Antiretroviral Regimens for HIV Therapy in Africa 

      Paton, I. Nicholas; Kityo, Cissy; Hoppe, Anne; Reid, Andrew; Kambugu, Andrew; Lugemwa, Abbas; Oosterhout, van J. Joep; Kiconco, Mary; Siika, Abraham; Mwebaze, Raymond; Abwola, Mary; Abongomera, George; Mweemba, Aggrey; Alima, Hillary; Atwongyeire, Dickens; Nyirenda, Rose; Boles, Justine; Thompson, Jennifer; Tumukunde, Dinah; Chidziva, Ennie; Mambule, Ivan; Arribas, R. Jose; Easterbrook, J. Philippa; Hakim, James; Walker, Sarah A.; Mugyenyi, Peter (Massachusetts Medical Society., 2014-07-17)
      Background The efficacy and toxic effects of nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) are uncertain when these agents are used with a protease inhibitor in second-line therapy for human immunodeficiency virus ...
    • Establishing the State of Practice about Data Standards in Monitoring Healthcare Interventions for HIV in Uganda’s EMR-based Health Information Systems 

      Kiwanuka, Achilles; Bagyendera, Moses; Wamema, Joseph; Alunyu, Andrew; Amiyo, Mercy; Kambugu, Andrew; Nabukenya, Josephine (Science and Technology Publications, 2021-01)
      Electronic Health Information Systems (EHIS) in Uganda are characterised by inaccessibility to reliable, timely and integrated data for effectively monitoring and tracking continuity of care for people living with HIV, ...
    • Feasibility and acceptability of integrating hepatitis B care into routine HIV services: a qualitative study among health care providers and patients in West Nile region, Uganda 

      Mutyoba, Joan Nankya; Wandera, Claude; Ejalu, David; Seremba, Emmanuel; Beyagira, Rachel; Amandua, Jacinto; Mugagga, Kaggwa; Kambugu, Andrew; Muganzi, Alex; Easterbrook, Philippa; Ocama, Ponsiano (BMC Springer Nature, 2023-01-20)
      Despite facing a dual burden of HBV and HIV, Africa lacks experience in ofering integrated care for HIV and HBV. To contextualize individual and group-level feasibility and acceptability of an integrated HIV/HBV care ...
    • Integrating hepatitis B care and treatment with existing HIV services is possible: cost of integrated HIV and hepatitis B treatment in a low-resource setting: a cross-sectional hospital-based cost-minimisation assessment 

      Ejalu, David Livingstone; Mutyoba, Joan N; Wandera, Claude; Seremba, Emmanuel; Kambugu, Andrew; Muganzi, Alex; Beyagira, Racheal; Amandua, Jacinto; Mugagga, Kaggwa; Easterbrook, Philippa; Ocama, Ponsiano (BMJ, 2022-07-01)
      Hepatitis B and HIV care share health system challenges in the implementation of primary prevention, screening, early linkage to care, monitoring of therapeutic success and long-term medication adherence. Setting was ...
    • Integrating hepatitis B care and treatment with existing HIV services is possible: cost of integrated HIV and hepatitis B treatment in a low-resource setting: a cross-sectional hospital-based cost-minimisation assessment 

      Ejalu, David Livingstone; Mutyoba, Joan N; Wandera, Claude; Seremba, Emmanuel; Kambugu, Andrew; Muganzi, Alex; Beyagira, Racheal; Amandua, Jacinto; Mugagga, Kaggwa; Easterbrook, Philippa; Ocama, Ponsiano (BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, 2022-07-01)
      Hepatitis B and HIV care share health system challenges in the implementation of primary prevention, screening, early linkage to care, monitoring of therapeutic success and long-term medication adherence. Arua regional ...
    • Investigating the Impediments to Accessing Reliable, Timely and Integrated Electronic Patient Data in Healthcare Sites in Uganda 

      Alunyu, Andrew Egwar; Wamema, Joseph; Kiwanuka, Achilles; Bagyendera, Moses; Amiyo, Mercy; Kambugu, Andrew; Nabukenya, Josephine (Science and Technology Publications,, 2021-01)
      The purpose of collecting patient data is to support their care and wellbeing. Patient-centred care is attained by securely availing all records about the patient whenever it's necessary to the right persons and at the ...
    • Lopinavir Plus Nucleoside Reverse-transcriptase Inhibitors, Lopinavir Plus Raltegravir, or Lopinavir Monotherapy for Second-line Treatment of HIV (EARNEST): 144-week Follow-up Results From a Randomised Controlled Trial 

      Hakim, G. James; Thompson, Jennifer; Kityo, Cissy; Hoppe, Anne; Kambugu, Andrew; van Oosterhout, J Joep; Lugemwa, Abbas; Siika, Abraham; Mwebaze, Raymond; Mweemba, Aggrey; Abongomera, George; Thomason, J Margaret; Easterbrook, Philippa; Mugyenyi, Peter; Walker, A Sarah (Elsevier, 2018-01)
      Background Millions of HIV-infected people worldwide receive antiretroviral therapy (ART) in programmes using WHO-recommended standardised regimens. Recent WHO guidelines recommend a boosted protease inhibitor plus raltegravir ...
    • Neurocognitive Function at the First-Line Failure and on the Second-Line Antiretroviral Therapy in Africa 

      Kambugu, Andrew; Thompson, Jennifer; Hakim, James; Tumukunde, Dinah; van Oosterhout, Joep J.; Mwebaze, Raymond; Hoppe, Anne; Abach, James; Kwobah, Charles (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2016-04-15)
      Objective: To assess neurocognitive function at the first-line antiretroviral therapy failure and change on the second-line therapy. Design: Randomized controlled trial was conducted in 5 sub-Saharan African countries. Methods: ...
    • Uganda’s experience in Ebola virus disease outbreak preparedness, 2018–2019 

      Aceng, Jane Ruth; Ario, Alex R.; Muruta, Allan N.; Makumbi, Issa; Nanyunja, Miriam; Komakech, Innocent; Bakainaga, Andrew N.; Talisuna, Ambrose O.; Mwesigye, Collins; Mpairwe, Allan M.; Tusiime, Jayne B.; Lali, William Z.; Katushabe, Edson; Ocom, Felix; Kaggwa, Mugagga; Bongomin, Bodo; Kasule, Hafisa; Mwoga, Joseph N.; Sensasi, Benjamin; Mwebembezi, Edmund; Katureebe, Charles; Sentumbwe, Olive; Nalwadda, Rita; Mbaka, Paul; Fatunmbi, Bayo S.; Nakiire, Lydia; Lamorde, Mohammed; Walwema, Richard; Kambugu, Andrew; Nanyondo, Judith; Okware, Solome; Ahabwe, Peter B.; Nabukenya, Immaculate; Kayiwa, Joshua; Wetaka, Milton M.; Kyazze, Simon; Kwesiga, Benon; Kadobera, Daniel; Bulage, Lilian; Nanziri, Carol; Monje, Fred; Aliddeki, Dativa M.; Ntono, Vivian; Gonahasa, Doreen; Nabatanzi, Sandra; Nsereko, Godfrey; Nakinsige, Anne; Mabumba, Eldard; Lubwama, Bernard; Sekamatte, Musa; Kibuule, Michael; Muwanguzi, David; Amone, Jackson; Upenytho, George D.; Driwale, Alfred; Seru, Morries; Sebisubi, Fred; Akello, Harriet; Kabanda, Richard; Mutengeki, David K.; Bakyaita, Tabley; Serwanjja, Vivian N.; Okwi, Richard; Okiria, Jude; Ainebyoona, Emmanuel; Opar, Bernard T.; Mimbe, Derrick; Kyabaggu, Denis; Ayebazibwe, Chrisostom; Sentumbwe, Juliet; Mwanja, Moses; Ndumu, Deo B.; Bwogi, Josephine; Balinandi, Stephen; Nyakarahuka, Luke; Tumusiime, Alex; Kyondo, Jackson; Mulei, Sophia; Lutwama, Julius; Kaleebu, Pontiano; Kagirita, Atek; Nabadda, Susan; Oumo, Peter; Lukwago, Robinah; Kasozi, Julius; Masylukov, Oleh; Kyobe, Henry Bosa; Berdaga, Viorica; Lwanga, Miriam; Opio, Joe C.; Matseketse, David; Eyul, James; Oteba, Martin O.; Bukirwa, Hasifa; Bulya, Nulu; Masiira, Ben; Kihembo, Christine; Ohuabunwo, Chima; Antara, Simon N.; Owembabazi, Wilberforce; Okot, Paul B.; Okwera, Josephine; Amoros, Isabelle; Kajja, Victoria; Mukunda, Basnet S.; Sorela, Isabel; Adams, Gregory; Shoemaker, Trevor; Klena, John D.; Taboy, Celine H.; Ward, Sarah E.; Merrill, Rebecca D.; Carter, Rosalind J.; Harris, Julie R.; Banage, Flora; Nsibambi, Thomas; Ojwang, Joseph; Kasule, Juliet N.; Stowell, Dan F.; Brown, Vance R.; Zhu, Bao-Ping; Homsy, Jaco; Nelson, Lisa J.; Tusiime, Patrick K.; Olaro, Charles; Mwebesa, Henry G.; Woldemariam, Yonas Tegegn (BMC, 2020)
      Since the declaration of the 10th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in DRC on 1st Aug 2018, several neighboring countries have been developing and implementing preparedness efforts to prevent EVD cross-border transmission ...