Browsing Journal Articles (Health) by Author "Kiguli, Sarah"

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    • Decreased renal function among children born to women with obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda: a cohort study 

      Mukunya, David; Oguttu, Faith; Nambozo, Brendah; Nantale, Ritah; Makoko, Brian Tonny; Napyo, Agnes; Tumuhamye, Josephine; Wani, Solomon; Auma, Prossy; Atim, Ketty; Nahurira, Doreck; Okello, Dedan; Wamulugwa, Joan; Ssegawa, Lawrence; Wandabwa, Julius; Kiguli, Sarah; Chebet, Martin; Musaba, Milton W. (BMC Springer Nature, 2024-03-28)
      Over two million children and adolescents suffer from chronic kidney disease globally. Early childhood insults such as birth asphyxia could be risk factors for chronic kidney disease in later life. Our study aimed to ...

    • High burden of neurodevelopmental delay among children born to women with obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda: a cohort study 

      Chebet, Martin; Musaba, Milton W.; Mukunya, David; Makoko, Brian; Napyo, Agnes; Nantale, Ritah; Auma, Proscovia; Atim, Ketty; Nahurira, Doreck; Lee, Seungwon; Okello, Dedan; Ssegawa, Lawrence; Bromley, Kieran; Burgoine, Kathy; Ndeezi, Grace; Tumwine K., James; Wandambwa, Julius; Kiguli, Sarah (MDPI, 2023-02-16)
      Over 250 million infants in low and middle-income countries do not fulfill their neurodevelopment potential. In this study, we assessed the incidence and risk factors for neurodevelopmental delay (NDD) among children born ...

    • "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 ...