Browsing Faculty of Health Science by Author "Alunyo, Jimmy Patrick"
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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 ...