Browsing Mother Kevin Postgraduate Medical School by Subject "Epidemiology"

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    • A Descriptive Epidemiological Study on Stroke in Kampala, Uganda: A Hospital Based Study 

      Nakibuuka, Jane; Nyakoojo, Abwooli; Namale, Alice; Blondin, Nicholas A.; Ddumba, Edward (Pan African Association of Neurological Sciences, 2012)
      Background Basic stroke features are hardly known in sub-Saharan countries, and no data are available in Uganda. Objective To characterize patients presenting with clinical stroke to Mulago Hospital. Design Descriptive ...

    • Newborn Survival in Uganda: A Decade of Change and Future Implications 

      Mbonye, K. Anthony; Sentongo, Miriam; Mukasa, K Gelasius; Byaruhanga, Romano; Sentumbwe-Mugisa, Olive; Waiswa, Peter; Sengendo, Namala Hanifah; Aliganyira, Patrick; Nakakeeto, Margaret; Lawn, E Joy; Kerber, Kate (Oxford University Press, 2012-06-07)
      Each year in Uganda 141 000 children die before reaching their fifth birthday; 26% of these children die in their first month of life. In a setting of persistently high fertility rates, a crisis in human resources for ...

    • Prevalence and Incidence of Neurological Disorders Among Adult Ugandans in Rural and Urban Mukono District; A Cross-Sectional Study 

      Kaddumukasa, Mark; Mugenyi, Levi; Kaddumukasa, N. Martin; Ddumba, Edward; Devereaux, Michael; Furlan, Anthony; Sajatovic, Martha; Katabira, Elly (BMC , CAMPUS, 4 CRINAN ST, LONDON, ENGLAND, N1 9XW, 2016-11-17)
      Background: The burden of neurological diseases is increasing in developing countries. However, there is a prominent scarcity of literature on the incidence of neurological diseases in sub-Saharan Africa. This study was ...