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Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.

Publications (284)

Exploring the mental health and psychosocial problems of Congolese refugees living in refugee settings in Rwanda and Uganda: a rapid qualitative study.

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Authors & Co-authors: Chiumento Anna A Rutayisire Theoneste T Sarabwe Emmanuel E Hasan M Tasdik MT Kasujja Rosco R Nabirinde Rachel R Mugarura Joseph J Kagabo Daniel M DM Bangirana Paul P Jansen Stefan S

Translating, contextually adapting, and pilot testing of psychosocial and mental health assessment instruments for Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda.

Journal: Conflict and health

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Authors & Co-authors: Kasujja Rosco R Bangirana Paul P Chiumento Anna A Hasan Tasdik T Jansen Stefan S Kagabo Daniel M DM Popa Maria M Ventevogel Peter P White Ross G RG

Proceedings from the NIMH symposium on "NeuroAIDS in Africa: neurological and neuropsychiatric complications of HIV".

Journal: Journal of neurovirology

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Buch Shilpa S Chivero Ernest T ET Hoare Jackie J Jumare Jibreel J Nakasujja Noeline N Mudenda Victor V Paul Robert R Kanmogne Georgette D GD Sacktor Ned N Wood Charles C

Priorities for health and wellbeing for older people with and without HIV in Uganda: a qualitative methods study.

Journal: Journal of the International AIDS Society

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Reynolds Zahra Z Gilbert Rebecca R Sentongo Ruth R Meyer Ana-Claire AC Saylor Deanna D Okello Samson S Nakasujja Noeline N Greene Meredith M Seeley Janet J Tsai Alexander C AC

Voices from the frontline: findings from a thematic analysis of a rapid online global survey of maternal and newborn health professionals facing the COVID-19 pandemic.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Semaan Aline A Audet Constance C Huysmans Elise E Afolabi Bosede B Assarag Bouchra B Banke-Thomas Aduragbemi A Blencowe Hannah H Caluwaerts Séverine S Campbell Oona Maeve Renee OMR Cavallaro Francesca L FL

Effects of complementary feeding on attained height among lower primary school-aged children in Eastern Uganda: A nested prospective cohort study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Bwenge Malembaka Espoir E Tumwine James K JK Ndeezi Grace G Engebretsen Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv IMS Tylleskär Thorkild T Wamani Henry H Sommerfelt Halvor H Nankabirwa Victoria V

Conflict-related violence and mental health among self-settled Democratic Republic of Congo female refugees in Kampala, Uganda - a respondent driven sampling survey.

Journal: Conflict and health

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Authors & Co-authors: Familiar Itziar I Muniina Pamela Nasirumbi PN Dolan Chris C Ogwal Moses M Serwadda David D Kiyingi Herbert H Bahinduka Chantal Siya CS Sande Enos E Hladik Wolfgang W

Primary malignant melanoma, an atypical presentation in the cervical spine: a case report.

Journal: Journal of medical case reports

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Kamabu Larrey Kasereka LK Kataka Louange Maha LM Vivalya Bives Mutume Nzanzu BMN Sikakulya Franck Katembo FK Lekuya Hervé Monka HM Galukande Moses M

Using Andersen's model of health care utilization to assess factors associated with COVID-19 testing among adults in nine low-and middle-income countries: an online survey.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Pengid Supa S Peltzer Karl K de Moura Villela Edlaine Faria EF Fodjo Joseph Nelson Siewe JNS Siau Ching Sin CS Chen Won Sun WS Bono Suzanna A SA Jayasvasti Isareethika I Hasan M Tasdik MT Wanyenze Rhoda K RK

Psychosocial Factors Associated With Adherence to COVID-19 Preventive Measures in Low-Middle- Income Countries, December 2020 to February 2021.

Journal: International journal of public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Pengpid Supa S Peltzer Karl K Sathirapanya Chutarat C Thitichai Phanthanee P Faria de Moura Villela Edlaine E Rodrigues Zanuzzi Tamara T de Andrade Bandeira Felipe F Bono Suzanna A SA Siau Ching Sin CS Chen Won Sun WS

Measuring stigma associated with hepatitis B virus infection in Sierra Leone: Validation of an abridged Berger HIV stigma scale.

Journal: Journal of viral hepatitis

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Yendewa Sellu Kpaka James Yendewa Cummings Babawo Massaquoi Ghazawi Ocama

Evaluation of the international standardized 24-h dietary recall methodology (GloboDiet) for potential application in research and surveillance within African settings.

Journal: Globalization and health

Publication Year: 2017

Authors & Co-authors: Aglago Landais Nicolas Margetts Leclercq Allemand Aderibigbe Agueh Amuna Annor

AMBIsome Therapy Induction OptimisatioN (AMBITION): High Dose AmBisome for Cryptococcal Meningitis Induction Therapy in sub-Saharan Africa: Study Protocol for a Phase 3 Randomised Controlled Non-Inferiority Trial.

Journal: Trials

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Lawrence Youssouf Molloy Alanio Alufandika Boulware Boyer-Chammard Chen Dromer Hlupeni

Community based sociotherapy for depressive symptomatology of Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda (CoSTAR): a protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial.

Journal: European journal of psychotraumatology

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Kagabo Bangirana Burnside Chiumento Duarte Gishoma Girvan Jansen Jansen Kasujja

Unintended consequences of implementing non-pharmaceutical interventions for the COVID-19 response in Africa: experiences from DRC, Nigeria, Senegal, and Uganda.

Journal: Globalization and health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Diallo Ndejjo Leye Egbende Tusubira Bamgboye Fall Namuhani Bosonkie Salawu

Sexual and nonsexual violence and mental health among male refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo residing in Kampala, Uganda: a population-based survey.

Journal: Medicine, conflict, and survival

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Hladik Nasirumbi Muniina Familiar Kaiser Ogwal Serwadda Sande Kiyingi Siya Bahinduka Dolan

The Effect of a Group-Based Mindfulness and Acceptance Training on Psychological Flexibility and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Adolescents in Uganda: An Open-Label Randomized Trial.

Journal: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Musanje Kamya Kasujja Vanderplasschen Sinclair Baluku Odokonyero Namisi Mukisa White

A 'hidden problem': Nature, prevalence and factors associated with sexual dysfunction in persons living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Mutamba Rukundo Sembajjwe Nakasujja Birabwa-Oketcho Mpango Kinyanda

An mHealth Intervention to Address Depression and Improve Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Among Youths Living With HIV in Uganda: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Journal: JMIR research protocols

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Authors & Co-authors: Nabunya Cavazos-Rehg Mugisha Kasson Namuyaba Najjuuko Nsubuga Filiatreau Mwebembezi Ssewamala

Acceptance of assisted partner notification among HIV-positive adults with severe mental illness at a national referral hospital in Uganda: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: BMC health services research

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Nante Muyinda Kiweewa Ndagire Ssendikwanawa Ojiambo Nangendo Nakku Semitala

Support, not blame: safe partner disclosure among women diagnosed with HIV late in pregnancy in South Africa and Uganda.

Journal: AIDS research and therapy

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Twimukye Alhassan Ringwald Malaba Myer Waitt Lamorde Reynolds Khoo Taegtmeyer

Large Scale Genetic Research on Neuropsychiatric Disorders in African Populations is Needed.

Journal: EBioMedicine

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Dalvie Koen Duncan Abbo Akena Atwoli Chiliza Donald Kinyanda Lochner

Child and adolescent mental health in sub-Saharan Africa: a perspective from clinicians and researchers.

Journal: BJPsych international

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Authors & Co-authors: Owen Baig Abbo Baheretibeb

Fertility Intentions, Pregnancy, and Use of PrEP and ART for Safer Conception Among East African HIV Serodiscordant Couples.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Heffron Thomson Celum Haberer Ngure Mugo Bukusi Katabira Odoyo Bulya

Advancing neuropsychiatric genetics training and collaboration in Africa.

Journal: The Lancet. Global health

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: van der Merwe Mwesiga McGregor Ejigu Tilahun Kalungi Akimana Dubale Omari Mmochi

Exclusive breastfeeding promotion and neuropsychological outcomes in 5-8 year old children from Uganda and Burkina Faso: Results from the PROMISE EBF cluster randomized trial.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Tumwine Nankabirwa Diallo Engebretsen Ndeezi Bangirana Sanou Kashala-Abotnes Boivin Giordani

Neuropsychiatric Genetics of African Populations-Psychosis (NeuroGAP-Psychosis): a case-control study protocol and GWAS in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda.

Journal: BMJ open

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Stevenson Akena Stroud Atwoli Campbell Chibnik Kwobah Kariuki Martin de Menil

Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2017: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study.

Journal: JAMA oncology

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Fitzmaurice Abate Abbasi Abbastabar Abd-Allah Abdel-Rahman Abdelalim Abdoli Abdollahpour

Implementation research for public sector mental health care scale-up (SMART-DAPPER): a sequential multiple, assignment randomized trial (SMART) of non-specialist-delivered psychotherapy and/or medication for major depressive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder (DAPPER) integrated with outpatient care clinics at a county hospital in Kenya.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2020

Authors & Co-authors: Levy Mathai Chatterjee Ongeri Njuguna Onyango Akena Rota Otieno Neylan

Adherence to recommendations for ART and targeted PrEP use among HIV serodiscordant couples in East Africa: the "PrEP as a bridge to ART" strategy.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Musinguzi Kidoguchi Mugo Ngure Katabira Celum Baeten Heffron Haberer

Low-coverage sequencing cost-effectively detects known and novel variation in underrepresented populations.

Journal: American journal of human genetics

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Martin Atkinson Chapman Stevenson Stroud Abebe Akena Alemayehu Ashaba Atwoli

The Current Situation Regarding Long-Acting Insulin Analogues Including Biosimilars Among African, Asian, European, and South American Countries; Findings and Implications for the Future.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

Publication Year: 2021

Authors & Co-authors: Godman Haque Leong Allocati Kumar Islam Charan Akter Kurdi Vassalo

Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years for 29 Cancer Groups From 2010 to 2019: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

Journal: JAMA oncology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Kocarnik Compton Dean Fu Gaw Harvey Henrikson Lu Pennini

The Africa Ethics Working Group (AEWG): a model of collaboration for psychiatric genomic research in Africa.

Journal: Wellcome open research

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Authors & Co-authors: Kamuya Bitta Addissie Naanyu Palk Mwaka Kamaara Tadele Wolde Nakigudde

Cross-country variations in the reporting of psychotic symptoms among sub-Saharan African adults: A psychometric evaluation of the Psychosis Screening Questionnaire.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Bitta Thungana Kim Denckla Ametaj Yared Kwagala Ongeri Stroud Kwobah

Increasing diversity in genomics requires investment in equitable partnerships and capacity building.

Journal: Nature genetics

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Martin Stroud Abebe Akena Alemayehu Atwoli Chapman Flowers Gelaye Gichuru

Genetic structure correlates with ethnolinguistic diversity in eastern and southern Africa.

Journal: American journal of human genetics

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Atkinson Dalvie Pichkar Kalungi Majara Stevenson Abebe Akena Alemayehu Ashaba

Mapping age- and sex-specific HIV prevalence in adults in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000-2018.

Journal: BMC medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors: Haeuser Serfes Cork Yang Abbastabar Abhilash Adabi Adebayo Adekanmbi Adeyinka

Psychometric properties of the mini international neuropsychiatric interview (MINI) psychosis module: a Sub-Saharan Africa cross country comparison.

Journal: Psychological medicine

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors: Korte Jaguga Kim Stroud Stevenson Akena Atwoli Gichuru James Kwobah

The Nairobi Declaration-Reducing the burden of dementia in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): Declaration of the 2022 Symposium on Dementia and Brain Aging in LMICs.

Journal: Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

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Authors & Co-authors: Maestre Carrillo Kalaria Acosta Adams Adoukonou Akinwande Akinyemi Akinyemi Akpa