Browsing School of Health Sciences (Health-Sciences) Collections by Author "Kamya, Moses R"
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Artemisinin Combination Therapies for Treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria in Uganda
Bukirwa, Hasifa; Talisuna, Ambrose; Yeka, Adoke; Kamya, Moses R; Talisuna, Ambrose O.; Banek, Kristin; Bakyaita, Nathan; Rwakimari, John Bosco; Rosenthal, Philip J.; Wabwire-Mangen, Fred; Dorsey, Grant; Staedke, Sarah G. (Public Library of Science, 2006-05)Objectives: To compare the efficacy and safety of artemisinin combination therapies for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Uganda. Design: Randomized single-blind controlled trial. Setting: Tororo, Uganda, ... -
Eligibility for HIV/AIDS treatment among adults in a medical emergency setting at an urban hospital in Uganda
Nakanjako, Damalie; Kyabayinze, Daniel J.; Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet; Kamya, Moses R; Katabira, Elly (Makerere University Medical School, 2007)Background: Despite global effort to scale up access to antiretroviral therapy (ART), many people in need of HIV/AIDS care in Uganda have not been reached. HIV testing and ART are not widely offered as routine medical ... -
Use of the slide positivity rate to estimate changes in malaria incidence in a cohort of Ugandan children
Jensen, Trevor P.; Bukirwa, Hasifa; Njama-Meya, Denise; Damon, Francis; Kamya, Moses R; Rosenthal, Philip J; Dorsey, Grant (BioMed Central, 2009-09-15)Background: As malaria control efforts intensify, it is critical to monitor trends in disease burden and measure the impact of interventions. A key surveillance indicator is the incidence of malaria. Yet measurement of ...