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Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda.

Publications (99)

Characterising people who inject drugs, and association with HIV infection: A situation analysis in Kampala City, Uganda.

Journal: PLOS global public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Mudiope Peter P Mathers Bradley B Nangendo Joanita J Mutyaba Samuel S Mutamba Byamah B BB Alamo Stella S Nanyenya Nicholus N Makumbi Fredrick F Laker-Oketta Miriam M Wanyenze Rhoda R

Depression symptom severity and behavioral impairment in school-going adolescents in Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Anguzu Ronald R Abbo Catherine C Dickson-Gomez Julia J Bobholz Max M Kiconco Arthur A Shour Abdul R AR Kabanda Richard R Kalani Kenneth K Cassidy Laura D LD

Determinants of continuation on HIV pre-exposure propylaxis among female sex workers at a referral hospital in Uganda: a mixed methods study using COM-B model.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2025

Authors & Co-authors: Kawuma Samuel S Katwesigye Rodgers R Walusaga Happy H Akatukunda Praise P Nangendo Joan J Kabugo Charles C Kamya Moses R MR Semitala Fred C FC

Correction: Feasibility of screening for cognitive impairment among older persons and referral by community health workers in Wakiso district, Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

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Authors & Co-authors: Alinaitwe Racheal R Musisi Seggane S Mukunya David D Wibabara Yvette Y Mutamba Byamah B BB Nakasujja Noeline N

Reported Suicide Attempts among Adolescents in Uganda: Differences by HIV Status.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

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Authors & Co-authors: Nanteza Angel A Gumikiriza-Onoria Joy J Santoro Anthony F AF Karungi Christine C Ferraris Christopher M CM Tsapalas Daphne D Kirsch Courtney C Nguyen Mina M Asiedu Nana N Tan Mei M

"I Haven't Told Other People. I Want to Keep My Dignity": HIV Related Stigma Among the Elderly in Uganda.

Journal: HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.)

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Authors & Co-authors: Nakasujja Noeline N Nakigudde Janet J Lwanga Isaac Byangire IB Sezibera Vincent V

Management of adult sepsis in resource-limited settings: global expert consensus statements using a Delphi method.

Journal: Intensive care medicine

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Authors & Co-authors: Thwaites Louise L Nasa Prashant P Abbenbroek Brett B Dat Vu Quoc VQ Finfer Simon S Kwizera Arthur A Ling Lowell L Lobo Suzana M SM Sinto Robert R Aditianingsih Dita D

Acceptability of a resource-oriented approach (DIALOG+) among patients with chronic physical illnesses in primary health care-Uganda, a qualitative study.

Journal: BMC primary care

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Alinaitwe Racheal R Nakasujja N N Birabwa-Oketcho H H Dickens Akena A van Loggerenberg Francois F Muhwezi W W WW Musisi Seggane S Bird V V Priebe S S Sewankambo N N

Antidepressant-Like Effects of (Lamiaceae) Aqueous and Total Crude Extracts in Wistar Albino Rats.

Journal: Journal of experimental pharmacology

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Authors & Co-authors: Okurut Joseph J Lubega Aloysius Magandaazi AM Odia Gordon Ewa GE Bbosa Godfrey S GS

Treatment-resistant depression: molecular mechanisms and management.

Journal: Molecular biomedicine

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Kajumba Mayanja M MM Kakooza-Mwesige Angelina A Nakasujja Noeline N Koltai Deborah D Canli Turhan T

"I was also trying to protect myself and save my life," experiences of people living with severe mental illness and their caregivers regarding COVID-19 response in Uganda.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Nakasujja Noeline N Alinaitwe Racheal R Nakigudde Janet J Turiho Andrew A Birabwa-Oketcho Harriet H Musisi Seggane S

Differences in Mental Illness Stigma by Disorder and Gender: Population-Based Vignette Randomized Experiment in Rural Uganda.

Journal: PLOS mental health

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Authors & Co-authors: Lee Yang Jae YJ Christ Ryan R Mbabazi Rita R Dabagia Jackson J Prendergast Alison A Wykoff Jason J Dasari Samhitha S Safai Dylan D Nakaweesi Shakira S Aturinde Swaib Rashid SR

Academic achievement in Ugandan children with sickle cell anaemia: A cross-sectional study.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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Authors & Co-authors: Naggayi Shubaya Kasule SK Bangirana Paul P Opoka Robert O RO Ouma Simple S Nyangoma Betty B Birabwa Annet A Nambatya Grace G Kabatabaazi Maxencia M Nakitende Ann Jacqueline AJ Kalibbala Dennis D

Psychological distress among family caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in Uganda.

Journal: BMC geriatrics

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Gumikiriza-Onoria Joy Louise JL Nakigudde Janet J Mayega Roy William RW Giordani Bruno B Sajatovic Martha M Mukasa Mark Kaddu MK Buwembo Dennis D Lwere Kamada K Nakasujja Noeline N

Characterising People who inject drugs, and association with HIV infection: A Situation Analysis in Kampala city, Uganda.

Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

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Authors & Co-authors: Mudiope Peter P Mathers Bradley B Nangendo Joanita J Samuel Mutyaba M Mutamba Byamah Brian BB Alamo Stella S Nanyenya Nicholus N Makumbi Fredrick F Laker-Oketta Miriam M Wanyenze Rhoda R

Use of computer-assisted self-interview in detection of and referral for depression among adolescents living with HIV at an urban HIV treatment clinic in Uganda: a quasi-experimental study.

Journal: BMJ paediatrics open

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Alinaitwe Racheal R Elyanu Peter James PJ Kanywa Jacqueline Balungi JB Akena Dickens D

Neurocognitive impairment in Ugandan children with sickle cell anemia compared to sibling controls: a cross-sectional study.

Journal: Frontiers in stroke

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Authors & Co-authors: Bangirana Paul P Boehme Amelia K AK Birabwa Annet A Opoka Robert O RO Munube Deogratias D Mupere Ezekiel E Kasirye Phillip P Muwanguzi Grace G Musiimenta Maxencia M Ru George G

Perceived feasibility, acceptability and impact of the family involvement intervention for severe mental illness: a qualitative study in Masaka - Uganda.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Turiho Andrew Kampikaho AK Musisi Seggane S Alinaitwe Racheal R Okello Elialilia S ES Bird Victoria Jane VJ Priebe Stefan S Sewankambo Nelson N

Comparison of scores on Patient Health Questionnaire-9, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and Hospital Anxiety and Depression - Depression subscale scores by administration mode: An individual participant data differential item functioning meta-analysis.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders

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Authors & Co-authors: Harel Daphna D Wu Yin Y Levis Brooke B Fan Suiqiong S Sun Ying Y Xu Mingyao M Rice Danielle B DB Boruff Jill J Markham Sarah S Ioannidis John P A JPA

Improving alcohol and substance use screening in school-age children: translation, adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the CRAFFT tool for Lumasaaba, Uganda.

Journal: Addiction science & clinical practice

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Nalugya Joyce Sserunjogi JS Engebretsen Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv IMS Nakasujja Noeline N Ndeezi Grace G Babirye Juliet N JN Bakken Victoria V Skar Ane-Marthe Solheim AS Tumwine James K JK Skokauskas Norbert N

Retention of people who inject drugs enrolled in a 'medications for opioid use disorder' (MOUD) programme in Uganda.

Journal: Addiction science & clinical practice

Publication Year: 2024

Authors & Co-authors: Mudiope Peter P Mutamba Brian Byamah BB Komuhangi Liz L Nangendo Joan J Alamo Stella S Mathers Bradley B Makumbi Fredrick F Wanyenze Rhoda R

The 2022 symposium on dementia and brain aging in low- and middle-income countries: Highlights on research, diagnosis, care, and impact.

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

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Authors & Co-authors: Kalaria Raj R Maestre Gladys G Mahinrad Simin S Acosta Daisy M DM Akinyemi Rufus Olusola RO Alladi Suvarna S Allegri Ricardo F RF Arshad Faheem F Babalola David Oluwasayo DO Baiyewu Olusegun O

A comparison of the clinical features of depression in HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients in Uganda.

Journal: African journal of psychiatry

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors: Akena D H DH Musisi S S Kinyanda E E

Malaria with neurological involvement in Ugandan children: effect on cognitive ability, academic achievement and behaviour.

Journal: Malaria journal

Publication Year: 2012

Authors & Co-authors: Bangirana Paul P Musisi Seggane S Boivin Michael J MJ Ehnvall Anna A John Chandy C CC Bergemann Tracy L TL Allebeck Peter P

An exploratory study on the feasibility and appropriateness of family psychoeducation for postpartum women with psychosis in Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2013

Authors & Co-authors: Nakigudde Janet J Ehnvall Anna A Mirembe Florence F Musisi Seggane S Airaksinen Eija E

Low serum vitamin B12 levels among psychiatric patients admitted in Butabika mental hospital in Uganda.

Journal: BMC research notes

Publication Year: 2014

Authors & Co-authors: Ssonko Michael M Ddungu Henry H Musisi Seggane S

The association between attachment and mental health symptoms among school-going adolescents in northern Uganda: the moderating role of war-related trauma.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Okello James J Nakimuli-Mpungu Etheldreda E Musisi Seggane S Broekaert Eric E Derluyn Ilse I

Differential roles of childhood adversities and stressful war experiences in the development of mental health symptoms in post-war adolescents in northern Uganda.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: Okello James J De Schryver Maarten M Musisi Seggane S Broekaert Eric E Derluyn Ilse I

Chronic sorrow: lived experiences of caregivers of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia in Butabika Mental Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.

Journal: Archives of psychiatric nursing

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Olwit Connie C Musisi Seggane S Leshabari Sebalda S Sanyu Ingvar I

Executive function and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Ugandan children with perinatal HIV exposure.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Burkey M D MD Murray S M SM Bangirana P P Familiar I I Opoka R O RO Nakasujja N N Boivin M M Bass J K JK

Factors That Affect Quality of Life among People Living with HIV Attending an Urban Clinic in Uganda: A Cohort Study.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Mutabazi-Mwesigire Doris D Katamba Achilles A Martin Faith F Seeley Janet J Wu Albert W AW

Global research priorities for infections that affect the nervous system.

Journal: Nature

Publication Year: 2015

Authors & Co-authors: John Chandy C CC Carabin Hélène H Montano Silvia M SM Bangirana Paul P Zunt Joseph R JR Peterson Phillip K PK

Malaria illness mediated by anaemia lessens cognitive development in younger Ugandan children.

Journal: Malaria journal

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Boivin Michael J MJ Sikorskii Alla A Familiar-Lopez Itziar I Ruiseñor-Escudero Horacio H Muhindo Mary M Kapisi James J Bigira Victor V Bass Judy K JK Opoka Robert O RO Nakasujja Noeline N

Tobacco use and associated factors among Adults in Uganda: Findings from a nationwide survey.

Journal: Tobacco induced diseases

Publication Year: 2016

Authors & Co-authors: Kabwama Steven Ndugwa SN Ndyanabangi Sheila S Mutungi Gerald G Wesonga Ronald R Bahendeka Silver K SK Guwatudde David D

Treating tobacco dependence: guidance for primary care on life-saving interventions. Position statement of the IPCRG.

Journal: NPJ primary care respiratory medicine

Publication Year: 2018

Authors & Co-authors: Van Schayck O C P OCP Williams S S Barchilon V V Baxter N N Jawad M M Katsaounou P A PA Kirenga B J BJ Panaitescu C C Tsiligianni I G IG Zwar N N

Does child and adolescent mental health in-service training result in equivalent knowledge gain among cadres of non-specialist health workers in Uganda? A pre-test post-test study.

Journal: International journal of mental health systems

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Authors & Co-authors: Akol Angela A Nalugya Joyce J Nshemereirwe Sylvia S Babirye Juliet N JN Engebretsen Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv IMS

A Novel Multiplayer Screen-Based Simulation Experience for African Learners Improved Confidence in Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage.

Journal: Frontiers in public health

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Authors & Co-authors: Taekman Jeffrey M JM Foureman Megan F MF Bulamba Fred F Steele Michael M Comstock Emily E Kintu Andrew A Mauritz Amy A Olufolabi Adeyemi A

Quality of Caregiving is Positively Associated With Neurodevelopment During the First Year of Life Among HIV-Exposed Uninfected Children in Uganda.

Journal: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Publication Year: 2019

Authors & Co-authors: Familiar Itziar I Collins Shalean M SM Sikorskii Alla A Ruisenor-Escudero Horacio H Natamba Barnabas B Bangirana Paul P Widen Elizabeth M EM Achidri Daniel D Achola Harriet H Onen Daniel D

Perceptions of Mental Disorders and Help-Seeking Behaviour for Mental Health Care Within the Maasai Community of Northern Tanzania: An Exploratory Qualitative Study.

Journal: The East African health research journal

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Authors & Co-authors: Daniel Monica M Njau Bernard B Mtuya Chauka C Okelo Elialilia E Mushi Declare D

Does mhGAP training of primary health care providers improve the identification of child- and adolescent mental, neurological or substance use disorders? Results from a randomized controlled trial in Uganda.

Journal: Global mental health (Cambridge, England)

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Authors & Co-authors: Akol A A Makumbi F F Babirye J N JN Nalugya J S JS Nshemereirwe S S Engebretsen I M S IMS