Masters Fellows

HEPI Publications – Year 3
Munabi IG, Mwaka ES, Kirum GG, Kirwowa H, Mubuuke AG, Kiguli S, Buwembo W. Effect of an eLearning Intervention on Undergraduate Health Professional Student’s General Histology and Embryology Summative Examination Scores. Open Access Library Journal. 2020 June 7: 1-13 e6230. PubMed PMID: 32661500 doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1106230
Tumusiime R, Mukasa C, Kisakya-Maria KA, Neumbe MI, Odyeny J, Maube B, Gavamukulya Y, Nekaka R. Baseline Assessment of Risk Factors of Presumptive Tuberculosis among under Five Children Living with an Index Client under Treatment in Mbale District, Eastern Uganda. Microbiology Research Journal International. 2020 June; 30(5): 1-8. DOI: 10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i530214
Mpalanyi M, Nalweyiso DI, Aloysius Gonzaga Mubuuke AG. Perceptions of radiography students toward problem-based learning almost two decades after its introduction at Makerere University, Uganda. J Med Imaging Radiat Sci. 2020 Dec; 51(4):639-644. doi: 10.1016/j.jmir.2020.06.009. PubMed PMID: 32690310 PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7367772
Olum R, Atulinda L, Kigozi E, Nassozi RD, Mulekwa A, Bongomin F, Kiguli S. Medical Education and E-Learning During COVID-19 Pandemic: Awareness, Attitudes, Preferences, and Barriers Among Undergraduate Medicine and Nursing Students at Makerere University, Uganda. J Med Educ Curric Dev. 2020 Nov, 7: 1–9. PubMed PMID: 33283049, PubMed Central PMCID 7682244 DOI: 10.1177/2382120520973212
M Sserumaga, AG Mubuuke, J Nakigudde, IG Munabi, RB Opoka, S Kiguli. Mentors' and student nurses' experiences of the clinical competence assessment tool. Afr. J. Health Prof. Educ. (Online). Nov 2020; vol.12On-line version ISSN 2078-5127 n.4 http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/AJHPE.2020.v12i4.1380
Kaggwa MM, Bongomin F, Najjuka SM, Rukundo ZG, Ashaba S. Cannabis-Induced Mania Following COVID-19 Self-Medication: A Wake-Up Call to Improve Community Awareness. Int Med Case Rep J. 2021 Feb 25; 14:121-125. doi: 10.2147/IMCRJ.S301246. PubMed PMID: 33658866; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7920595 DOI: 10.2147/IMCRJ.S301246
Bongomin F, Olum R, Nakiyingi L, Lalitha R, Ssinabulya I, Christine Sekaggya-Wiltshire C, Ponsiano Ocama, Byakika-Kibwika P. Internal Medicine Clerkship Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study of the Clinical Learning Experience of Undergraduate Medical Students at Makerere University, Uganda. Adv Med Educ Pract. 2021 Mar 12;12:253-262. doi: 10.2147/AMEP.S300265. PubMed PMID: 33746525; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7967027
Kuteesa J, Musiime V, Munabi IG, Mubuuke AG, Opoka R, Mukunya D, Kiguli S. Specialty career preferences among final year medical students at Makerere University College of health sciences, Uganda: a mixed methods study. BMC Med Educ. 2021 Apr 16;21(1):215. doi: 10.1186/s12909-021-02630-x. PubMed PMID: 33863332
Bongomin F, Sekimpi M, Natukunda B, Makhoba A, Kaddu-Mukasa M. Patient-reported outcome measure of the quality of life in Ugandans living with autoimmune rheumatic diseases. The Egyptian Rheumatologist. June 2021; 43(3): 203-207 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejr.2021.02.004
Kanakuze CA, Kaye DK, Musabirema P, Nkubito P, Mbalinda SN. Factors associated with the uptake of immediate postpartum intrauterine contraceptive devices (PPIUCD) in Rwanda: a mixed methods study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2020 Oct 27;20(1):650. doi: 10.1186/s12884-020-03337-5. PubMed PMID: 33109097; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7590736.
Baluku JB, Godwin Anguzu G, Nassozi S, Babirye F, Namiiro S, Buyungo R, Sempiira M, Wasswa A, Rose Mulwana R, Ntambi S, Worodria W, Andia‑Biraro I. Prevalence of HIV infection and bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis among individuals found at bars in Kampala slums, Uganda. Sci Rep. 2020; 10: 13438. Published online 2020 Aug 10. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-70472-6. PubMed PMCID: PMC7417543
Nuwagaba J, Olum R, Bananyiza A, Wekha G, Rutayisire M, Agaba KK, Chekwech G, Nabukalu J, Nanyonjo GG, Namagembe R, Nantongo S, Lubwama M, Besigye I, Kiguli S. Patients’ Involvement in Decision-Making During Healthcare in a Developing Country: A Cross-Sectional Study. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2021; 15:1133-1140. doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S302784
Nabaweesi I, Olum R, Sekite AB, Suubi WT, Nakiwunga P, Machali A, Kiyumba R, Kalyango P, Natamba A, Igumba Y, Kyeyune M, Mpairwe H, Katagirya E. Antibiotic Practices, Perceptions and Self-Medication Among Patients at a National Referral Hospital in Uganda. Infection and Drug Resistance 2021:14 2155–2164. doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S303075
Kanyike AM, Olum R, Kajjimu J, Ojilong D, Akech GM, Nassozi DR, Agira D, Wamala NK, Asiimwe A, Matovu D, Nakimuli AB, Lyavala M, Kulwenza P, Kiwumulo J, Bongomin F. Acceptance of the coronavirus disease-2019 vaccine among medical students in Uganda. Trop Med Health. 2021 May 13;49(1):37. doi: 10.1186/s41182-021-00331-1. PMID: 33985592; PMCID: PMC8116637
Mbalinda SN, Bakeera-Kitaka S, Lusota DA, Magongo EN, Musoke P, Kaye DK. Barriers and facilitators for transitioning of young people from adolescent clinics to adult ART clinics in Uganda: unintended consequences of successful adolescent ART clinics. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020 Sep 5;20(1):835. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05701-9. PMID: 32891150; PMCID: PMC7487887.