Browsing by Author "Okia, David"

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    • COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health workers in rural Uganda: A mixed methods study 

      Ouni, Patrick Diox; Namulondo, Racheal; Wanume, Benon; Okia, David; Olupot Olupot, Peter; Nantale, Ritah; Matovu, Joseph K.B.; Napyo, Agnes; Lubaale, Yovani A. Moses; Nshakira, Nathan; Mukunya, David (Science Direct-Elsevier, 2023-04-01)
      COVID-19 vaccination is the latest preventive intervention strategy in an attempt to control the global pandemic. Its efficacy has come under scrutiny because of break through infections among the vaccinated and need for ...

    • Effect of COVID-19 lock down on teenage pregnancies in Northern Uganda: an interrupted time series analysis 

      Alunyo, Jimmy Patrick; Mukunya, David; Napyo, Agnes; K. B. Matovu, Joseph; Okia, David; Benon, Wanume; Okello, Francis; Tuwa, Ally Hassan; Wenani, Daniel; Okibure, Ambrose; Omara, Godfrey; Olupot-Olupot, Peter (Springer Link, 2023-11-04)
      Pregnancy and childbirth complications are the leading cause of death among girls aged 15–19 years globally, with low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) accounting for 99% of global maternal deaths of women aged 15–49 ...

    • Factors associated with teenage pregnancies during the Covid-19 period in Pakwach district, Northern Uganda: a case-control study 

      Alunyo, Jimmy Patrick; Mukunya, David; Napyo, Agnes; Matovu, Joseph KB; Okia, David; Wanume, Benon; Okello, Francis; Tuwa, Ally Hassan; Wenani, Daniel; Okibure, Ambrose; Omara, Godfrey; Olupot-Olupot, Peter (medRxiv preprint, 2023-09-14)
      Teenage pregnancy rates have globally decreased over the years, but remain high, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Among girls aged 15-19, teenage pregnancy remains the leading cause of death and a ...