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Willingness of adolescent girls and young women to use long acting injectable prep for HIV prevention in Uganda: A case study of Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-11)
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has proven to be a powerful tool in preventing HIV infection, and available evidence suggests that when taken as prescribed, the risk of infection could be reduced especially among those who ...
Factors affecting adherence to antiretroviral therapy at the Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) and Kiswa Health Centre (KHC), Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)
The aim of this study was to investigate factors that influence adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) among HIV/AIDS patients. The study was conducted from two health facilities, namely, Joint Clinical Research Centre ...
Patterns of remission from serious mental illness: a case study of patients receiving care at Butabika hospital, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)
This study aimed to assess factors associated with time to remission from Serious Mental Illness (SMI) in Uganda, focusing on patients admitted to Butabika National Referral Hospital for mental health cases. The research ...
Modelling haemoglobin among pregnant women as a continuous variable: are the conclusions on its factors influenced by dichotomizing it?
(Makerere University, 2023-12)
Risk factors for anemia are commonly identified with blood haemoglobin measured and modeled on a binary than continuous scale. This approach leads to information loss and reduced statistical efficiency. In this study, we ...
Factors associated with time to recovery of burns patients in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-12)
Burns are a major global public health problem and constitute a leading cause of life-threatening trauma, physical impairment and disabilities worldwide. In Uganda, burn injuries persist as a significant challenge ranking ...
The effect of e-payment on tax compliance among small medium tax payers in Uganda: a case study of Uganda Revenue Authority Tororo Branch
(Makerere University, 2023-12)
This study set to examine E - payment on tax compliance at Uganda Revenue Authority Tororo district Branch office. The study examined the effect of E – payment on tax compliance, established the challenges faced by the tax ...
Risk factors associated with pain episodes among sickle cell patients that visited Mulago Sickle Cell Clinic Kampala Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-12)
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic hematologic disease associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The study aims to investigate the suggested socio-economic and clinical factors and their contribution to the ...