Browsing Research Articles by Subject "Adolescent"

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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 ...

    • Household Poverty, Schooling, Stigma and Quality of Life in Adolescents With Epilepsy in Rural Uganda 

      Anguzu, Ronald; Akun, Pamela; Katairo, Thomas; Abbo, Catherine; Ningwa, Albert; Ogwang, Rodney; Mwaka, Amos Deogratius; Marsh, Kevin; Newton, R. Charles; Idro, Richard (Elsevier, 2020-11-25)
      Background Epilepsy remains a leading chronic neurological disorder in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. In Uganda, the highest burden is among young rural people. We aimed to; (i) describe socio-economic status (including ...