Browsing by Subject "Vaccine"
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An assessment of the readiness for introduction of the HPV vaccine in Uganda.
(2008)Formative research assessing human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine readiness in Uganda was conducted in 2007. The objective was to generate evidence for government decision-making and operational planning for HPV vaccine ... -
Factors associated with uptake of the Ebola vaccine by frontline health workers during the 2019 vaccination campaign within at-risk districts in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-08)Introduction: The 10th Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was declared on 1st Aug 2018. Close to a year later, on 11th June, 2019, Uganda detected an imported EVD case from the ... -
Insilico identification, characterisation of plasmodium falciparum hypothetical proteins and their assessment as molecular targets for malaria vaccine
(Makerere University, 2023-06)This thesis focused on malaria vaccinology and employed reverse vaccinology and molecular techniques to predict potential vaccine candidates against P. falciparum malaria. Reverse vaccinology is fundamentally an in silico ... -
Prevalence, severity and factors of rotavirus diarrhoea in children presenting at Kampala City Council Authority health facilities post vaccine introduction
(Makerere University, 2023)INTRODUCTION: Diarrhoea is the second most common cause of fatal childhood diseases, estimated to cause approximately half a million deaths among children aged <5 years annually. Rotavirus infection is the commonest cause ... -
The right to health for children receiving antiretroviral drugs in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2006-08)This study is about the Challenges of Implementing the Right to health for the children receiving ARVs conducted at of the Joint Clinical Research Center. HIV/AIDS is a worldwide health problem affecting the young and the ...