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Publications (41,443)

Examining the substance use, violence, and HIV and AIDS (SAVA) syndemic among urban refugee youth in Kampala, Uganda: cross-sectional survey findings.

Journal: BMJ global health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Logie Carmen H CH Okumu Moses M Malama Kalonde K Mwima Simon S Hakiza Robert R Kiera Uwase Mimy UM Kyambadde Peter P

Predicting the impacts of land management for sustainable development on depression risk in a Ugandan case study.

Journal: Scientific reports

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Pienkowski Thomas T Keane Aidan A Kinyanda Eugene E Asiimwe Caroline C Milner-Gulland E J EJ

Cango Lyec (Healing the Elephant): Probable post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression in Northern Uganda five years after a violent conflict.

Journal: Journal of migration and health

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Luo Jue J Zamar David S DS Ogwang Martin D MD Muyinda Herbert H Malamba Samuel S SS Katamba Achilles A Jongbloed Kate K Schechter Martin T MT Sewankambo Nelson K NK Spittal Patricia M PM

Outpatient Cryptococcal Antigen Screening Is Associated With Favorable Baseline Characteristics and Improved Survival in Persons With Cryptococcal Meningitis in Uganda.

Journal: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Levin Anna E AE Bangdiwala Ananta S AS Nalintya Elizabeth E Kagimu Enock E Kasibante John J Rutakingirwa Morris K MK Mpoza Edward E Jjunju Samuel S Nuwagira Edwin E Naluyima Rose R

Predictive validation of Ugandan infant eye-tracking test for memory of human faces.

Journal: Child neuropsychology : a journal on normal and abnormal development in childhood and adolescence

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Familiar-Lopez Itziar I Sikorskii Alla A Chhaya Ronak R Holmes Aatirah A Arima Ethan Godwills EG Caesar Ojuka Julius OJ Nakasujja Noeline N Boivin Michael J MJ

The association of cognitive impairment with quality of life and functional impairment in Ugandan first-episode psychosis patients: a cross sectional study.

Journal: Health and quality of life outcomes

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Mwesiga Emmanuel K EK Ssemata Andrew S AS Gumikiriza Joy J Nanteza Angel A Nakitende Anne Jacqueline AJ Nakku Juliet J Akena Dickens D Nakasujja Noeline N

Feasibility of conducting a pilot randomized control trial of a psycho-education intervention in patients with a first episode psychosis in Uganda-A study protocol.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Akena Dickens D Semeere Aggrey A Kadama Philippa P Mwesiga Emmanuel K EK Nakku Juliet J Nakasujja Noeline N

SH+ 360: novel model for scaling up a mental health and psychosocial support programme in humanitarian settings.

Journal: BJPsych open

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Leku Marx R MR Ndlovu Jacqueline N JN Bourey Christine C Aldridge Luke R LR Upadhaya Nawaraj N Tol Wietse A WA Augustinavicius Jura L JL

Factors associated with HIV viral suppression among adolescents in Kabale district, South Western Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Gordon Tugume Peterson TP Talbert Muhwezi M Mugisha Maud Kamatenesi MK Herbert Ainamani Elvis AE

PrEP uptake and HIV viral suppression when PrEP is integrated into Ugandan ART clinics for HIV-negative members of HIV-serodifferent couples: A stepped wedge cluster randomized trial.

Journal: EClinicalMedicine

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Heffron Renee R Muwonge Timothy R TR Thomas Katherine K KK Nambi Florence F Nakabugo Lylianne L Kibuuka Joseph J Thomas Dorothy D Feutz Erika E Meisner Allison A Ware Norma C NC

Gardening activity and its relationship to mental health: Understudied and untapped in low-and middle-income countries.

Journal: Preventive medicine reports

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Ainamani Herbert E HE Gumisiriza Nolbert N Bamwerinde Wilson M WM Rukundo Godfrey Z GZ

Physical and psychiatric comorbidities among patients with severe mental illness as seen in Uganda.

Journal: European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Mpango Richard Stephen RS Ssembajjwe Wilber W Rukundo Godfrey Zari GZ Birungi Carol C Kalungi Allan A Gadow Kenneth D KD Patel Vikram V Nyirenda Moffat M Kinyanda Eugene E

Characteristics of people with epilepsy in three Eastern African countries - a pooled analysis.

Journal: BMC neurology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Stelzle Dominik D Kaducu Joyce J Schmidt Veronika V Welte Tamara M TM Ngowi Bernard J BJ Matuja William W Escheu Gabrielle G Hauke Peter P Richter Vivien V Ovuga Emilio E

Digital Health Screening in People With HIV in Uganda to Increase Alcohol Use Reporting: Qualitative Study on the Development and Testing of the Self-administered Digital Screener for Health.

Journal: JMIR formative research

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Emenyonu Nneka N Kekibiina Allen A Woolf-King Sarah S Kyampire Catherine C Fatch Robin R Dawson-Rose Carol C Muyindike Winnie W Hahn Judith J

Are we overlooking alcohol use by younger children?

Journal: BMJ paediatrics open

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Skylstad Vilde V Babirye Juliet Ndimwibo JN Kiguli Juliet J Skar Ane-Marthe Solheim AS Kühl Melf-Jakob MJ Nalugya Joyce Sserunjogi JS Engebretsen Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv IMS

Menstrual health interventions, schooling, and mental health problems among Ugandan students (MENISCUS): study protocol for a school-based cluster-randomised trial.

Journal: Trials

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Kansiime Catherine C Hytti Laura L Nelson Kate Andrews KA Torondel Belen B Francis Suzanna C SC Tanton Clare C Greco Giulia G Belfield Sophie S Nakalema Shamirah S Matovu Fred F

Mental health workers' perspectives on peer support in high-, middle- and low income settings: a focus group study.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Krumm Silvia S Haun Maria M Hiller Selina S Charles Ashleigh A Kalha Jasmine J Niwemuhwezi Jackie J Nixdorf Rebecca R Puschner Bernd B Ryan Grace G Shamba Donat D

A qualitative exploration of Ugandan mental health care workers' perspectives and experiences on sexual and reproductive health of people living with mental illness in Uganda.

Journal: BMC public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Tumwakire Emily E Arnd Hofmeister H Gavamukulya Yahaya Y

Addressing the Syndemics of HIV, Mental Health, and COVID-19 Using the Health and Human Rights Framework among Youth Living with HIV, in Uganda: an Interpretive Phenomenological Study.

Journal: Journal of human rights and social work

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Sharma Bonita B BB Small Eusebius E Okumu Moses M Mwima Simon S Patel Mansi M

Mental health care in Uganda.

Journal: The lancet. Psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Kaggwa Mark Mohan MM Harms Sheila S Mamun Mohammed A MA

Challenges and Fears of Adolescents and Young Adults Living with HIV Facing Transition to Adult HIV Care.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Ashaba Scholastic S Zanoni Brian C BC Baguma Charles C Tushemereirwe Patricia P Nuwagaba Gabriel G Kirabira Joseph J Nansera Denis D Maling Samuel S Tsai Alexander C AC

Associations between water insecurity and depression among refugee adolescents and youth in a humanitarian context in Uganda: cross-sectional survey findings.

Journal: International health

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Logie Carmen H CH Okumu Moses M Loutet Miranda M Berry Isha I Taing Lina L Lukone Simon Odong SO Kisubi Nelson N Sokolovic Nina N Kyambadde Peter P

Workplace Violence Against Adolescents, Uganda, 2014-2019.

Journal: American journal of public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Knight Louise L Kiss Ligia L Kyamulabi Agnes A Kasalirwe Fred F Allen Elizabeth E Datzberger Simone S Walakira Eddy E Parkes Jenny J Naker Dipak D Devries Karen K

A Qualitative Assessment of Place and Mental Health: Perspectives of Young Women Ages 18-24 Living in the Urban Slums of Kampala, Uganda.

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Swahn Monica H MH Nassaka Jacqueline J Nabulya Anna A Palmier Jane J Vaught Seneca S

Trajectories of psychosocial symptoms and wellbeing in asylum seekers and refugees exposed to traumatic events and resettled in Western Europe, Turkey, and Uganda.

Journal: European journal of psychotraumatology

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Purgato Marianna M Tedeschi Federico F Turrini Giulia G Acartürk Ceren C Anttila Minna M Augustinavicious Jura J Baumgartner Josef J Bryant Richard R Churchill Rachel R Ilkkursun Zeynep Z

Prevalence and risk factors of sleep problems in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: Sleep epidemiology

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Mamun Mohammed A MA Al-Mamun Firoj F Hosen Ismail I Kaggwa Mark Mohan MM Sikder Md Tajuddin MT Muhit Mohammad M Gozal David D

Cognitive functioning and prevalence of seizures among older persons in Uganda: A hospital-based, cross-sectional study.

Journal: Medicine

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Kaddumukasa Mark M Bongomin Felix F Mugenyi Levicatus L Kiyingi Micheal M Katabira Elly E Sajatovic Martha M

Prevalence of depression in Uganda: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Kaggwa Mark Mohan MM Najjuka Sarah Maria SM Bongomin Felix F Mamun Mohammed A MA Griffiths Mark D MD

Knowledge, attitude and perceptions of medical students towards mental health in a university in Uganda.

Journal: BMC medical education

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Kihumuro Raymond Bernard RB Kaggwa Mark Mohan MM Kintu Timothy Mwanje TM Nakandi Rachael Mukisa RM Muwanga David Richard DR Muganzi David Jolly DJ Atwau Pius P Ayesiga Innocent I Najjuma Josephine Nambi JN Ashaba Scholastic S

The Silent Pandemic: the Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health of Adolescents Living with HIV.

Journal: Current tropical medicine reports

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Anabwani-Richter Florence F Swanson Trina T Dlamini Sandile S Katulege Kizito K Daire Chikabachi C Singhal Geeta G

Perspectives on mental health services for medical students at a Ugandan medical school.

Journal: BMC medical education

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Kihumuro Raymond Bernard RB Kaggwa Mark Mohan MM Nakandi Rachael Mukisa RM Kintu Timothy Mwanje TM Muwanga David Richard DR Muganzi David Jolly DJ Atwau Pius P Ayesiga Innocent I Acai Anita A Najjuka Sarah Maria SM

Mental health and lifestyle in mental health nurses: a cross-sectional, nation-wide study from Uganda during COVID-19 times.

Journal: The Pan African medical journal

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Vancampfort Davy D Mugisha James J

Depression in Ugandan caregivers of cancer patients: The role of coping strategies and social support.

Journal: Psycho-oncology

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Nuwamanya Simpson S Nkola Rahel R Najjuka Sarah Maria SM Nabulo Harriet H Al-Mamun Firoj F Mamun Mohammed A MA Kaggwa Mark Mohan MM

Competency-based pre-service education for clinical psychology training in low- and middle-income countries: Case study of Makerere University in Uganda.

Journal: Frontiers in psychology

Publication Year: 

Authors & Co-authors:  Alipanga Benjamin B Kohrt Brandon A BA

The role of religious leaders on the use of HIV/AIDS prevention strategies among young people (15-24) in Lira district, Uganda.

Journal: PloS one

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Murungi Tom T Kunihira Irene I Oyella Pamela P Mugerwa Moses M Gift Peruth P Aceng Mercy Jane MJ Abolo Lydia L Puleh Sean Steven SS

Recurrence of Symptoms Following Cryptococcal Meningitis: Characterizing a Diagnostic Conundrum With Multiple Etiologies.

Journal: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Bahr Nathan C NC Skipper Caleb P CP Huppler-Hullsiek Kathy K Ssebambulidde Kenneth K Morawski Bozena M BM Engen Nicole W NW Nuwagira Edwin E Quinn Carson M CM Ramachandran Prashanth S PS Evans Emily E EE

Drugs and alcohol Use patterns among those seeking care in urban rehabilitation centres before and during early months of COVID-19 in Uganda.

Journal: African health sciences

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Tumwesigye Nazarius Mbona NM Ocama Ponsiano P Basangwa David D Matovu Flavia F Abbo Catherine C Wamala Twaibu T Biribawa Claire C Namanda Cissie C Blessing Joshua J Twesigomwe Ronald R

Characteristics of people with epilepsy and Neurocysticercosis in three eastern African countries-A pooled analysis.

Journal: PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Stelzle Dominik D Schmidt Veronika V Keller Luise L Ngowi Bernard J BJ Matuja William W Escheu Gabrielle G Hauke Peter P Richter Vivien V Ovuga Emilio E Pfausler Bettina B

"Him Leaving Me - That is My Fear Now": A Mixed Methods Analysis of Relationship Dissolution Between Ugandan Pregnant and Postpartum Women Living with HIV and Their Male Partners.

Journal: AIDS and behavior

Publication Year: 2023

Authors & Co-authors:  Bulterys Michelle A MA Mujugira Andrew A Nakyanzi Agnes A Wyatt Monique A MA Kamusiime Brenda B Kasiita Vicent V Kakoola Grace Nalukwago GN Nalumansi Alisaati A Twesigye Collins C Pisarski Emily E EE

Prevalence and factors associated with post traumatic stress disorder among field police patrol officers serving in Kampala Metropolitan region.

Journal: BMC psychiatry

Publication Year: 2022

Authors & Co-authors:  Isabirye Rogers Agenda RA Namuli Justine Diana JD Kinyanda Eugene E