Browsing School of Public Health (Public-Health) Collections by Author "Rutebemberwa, Elizeus"
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Acceptability of masking and patient separation to control nosocomial Tuberculosis in Uganda: a qualitative study
Buregyeya, Esther; Mitchell, Ellen M. H.; Rutebemberwa, Elizeus; Colebunders, Robert; Criel, Bart; Kiguli, Juliet; Nuwaha, Fred (J Public Health, 2011)Objectives: This study explored the acceptability of cough etiquette, wearing masks and separation by tuberculosis (TB) suspects and TB patients in two districts in Uganda. Design: The study was conducted in Mukono and ... -
Interventions for managing the movement of health workers between public and private organizations in low- and middle-income countries
Rutebemberwa, Elizeus; Kinengyere, Alison A.; Ssengooba, Freddie; Pariyo, George W; Kiwanuka, Suzanne N (Wiley, 2012)Health workers migrate between the public and the private sector due to many factors including seeking better pay, job security, better working conditions and career opportunities (McCoy 2008; Nguyen 2008; Schrecker 2004). ... -
Urban settings do not ensure access to services: Findings from the immunisation programme in Kampala Uganda
Babirye, Juliet N.; Engebretsen, Ingunn M. S.; Rutebemberwa, Elizeus; Kiguli, Juliet; Nuwaha, Fred (BMC Health Services Research, 2014)Background: Previous studies on vaccination coverage in developing countries focus on individual- and community-level barriers to routine vaccination mostly in rural settings. This paper examines health system barriers to ...