Publications

Publications from the HEPI Supported Research from 2020 to date
1.               Acen EL, Kateete DP, Worodria W, Olum R, Joloba ML, Bbuye M, Biraro Andia I. Evaluation of circulating serum cathelicidin levels as a potential biomarker to discriminate between active and latent tuberculosis in Uganda. PLoS ONE 2022; 17(8): e0272788. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal . pone.0272788 PMCID: PMC9416991 PMID: 36018845
2.               AG Mubuuke, IG Munabi, SN Mbalinda, D Kateete, RB Opoka, RN Chalo, S Kiguli. Development of a feedback framework within a mentorship alliance using activity theory.
Afr J Health Professions Educ 2021;13(4):252-258. doi.org/10.7196/AJHPE.2021.v13i4.1291
3.               Agnes Napyo, Leah Hopp, David Mukunya, David Soita, Joseph K. B. Matovu. Awareness, perceptions and challenges among public transport operators during the implementation of COVID‑19 preventive measures in eastern Uganda: a qualitative study. Discover Health Systems 2024; 3:53 doi.org/10.1007/s44250-024-00120-7
4.               Alex Mwesigwa Mugisha, Zeridah Muyinda, Joyce Balagadde Kambugu, Denise Apolot, Elizabeth Atugonza, Anneth Teu, Aloysius Gonzaga Mubuuke. Observer agreement in single computerized tomography use for diagnosing paediatric head and neck malignancies at Uganda Cancer Institute. Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute. 2023; 35:20 PMID: 37423951 DOI: 10.1186/s43046-023-00179-y
5.               Alinaitwe Rachael, Seggane Musisi, David Mukunya, Yvette Wibabara, Byamah B Mutamba and Noeline Nakasujja Feasibility of screening for cognitive impairment among older persons and referral by community health workers in Wakiso district, Uganda. BMC Psychiatry. 2023; 23:533 DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05015-0
6.               Anthony Batte, Sahit Menon, John Ssenkusu, Sarah Kiguli, Robert Kalyesubula, Joseph Lubega, Edrisa Ibrahim Mutebi, Robert O. Opoka, Chandy C. John, Michelle C. Starr, Andrea L. Conroy. Acute kidney injury in hospitalized children with sickle cell anemia. BMC Nephrology. 2022; 23:110 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02731-9 PMID: 35303803 PMCID: PMC8933904
7.               Asad Muyinda, Prossie M. Ingabire, Susan Nakireka, Criscent Tumuhaise, Edith Namulema, Felix Bongomin, Agnes Napyo, Quraish Sserwanja, Rozen Ainembabazi, Ronald Olum, Ritah Nantale, Phillip Akunguru, Derrick Nomujun, William Olwit, Milton W. Musaba, Bridget Namubiru Pamela Aol, Peter A. Babigumira, Ian Munabi, Sarah Kiguli and David Mukunya. Survival analysis of patients with COVID-19 admitted at six hospitals in Uganda in 2021: a cohort studyArch Public Health 2022; 80:233. doi: 10.1186/s13690-022-00991-3 PMCID: PMC9666944
8.               Asha K NabiryeIan G MunabiAloysius G MubuukeSarah Kiguli. Emotional and Psychological Experiences of Nursing students caring for Dying Patients: A phenomenology study at Mulago National Hospital, Uganda. Res Sq [Preprint]. 2024 May 8:rs.3.rs-4323878. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4323878/v1. PMID: 38766228; PMCID: PMC11100906.
9.               Atim Christine Atoku, Rebecca Nekaka, Enid Kawala Kagoya , Lydia V.N. Ssenyonga, Jacob Stanley Iramiot, Crispus Tegu. Psycho-social challenges faced by caretakers of children and adolescents aged 0–19 years with sickle cell disease admitted in a tertiary hospital in Eastern Uganda. Journal of Pediatric Nursing.2022 PMID: 36463013 DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2022.11.026
10.            Atim Elizabeth, Tukei Maurice Osire. An ethnographic study on the perceived spiritual causes of psychosis in Central Uganda. Student’s Journal of Health Research Africa. 2023; 4(3): 10. https://doi.org/10.51168/sjhrafrica.v4i3.325
11.            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
12.            Bameka Agrey, Kakaire Othman, Kaye Kabonge Dan, Namusoke Fatuma.  Early discontinuation of long-acting reversible contraceptives and associated factors among women discontinuing long-acting reversible contraceptives at national referral hospital, Kampala-Uganda; a cross-sectional study. Contraception and Reproductive Medicine  2023; 8:27 PMID: 37046325 PMCID: PMC10091590 DOI: 10.1186/s40834-023-00223-1
13.            Barbara Ndagire, Louis Muwazi, Grace Ssanyu Nabaggala, Annet Kutesa, Charles Mugisha Rwenyonyi. Dental Practitioners’ Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice in Caries Risk Assessment and Management: A Cross-sectional Survey in Kampala Metropolitan, Uganda. The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice. 2021; 22(12): 1377-1385. PMID: 35656674 
https://doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10024-3236
14.            Bbuye M, Muttamba W, Nassaka L, Nakyomu D, Taasi G, Kiguli S, Mayega RW, Mukose A. Factors associated with linkage to HIV care among adults with positive HIV oral self-test results in Central Uganda: A cross-sectional study. HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care. February 2022:14; 61 – 72. https://doi.org/10.2147/HIV.S346951 PMID: 35221726 PMCID: PMC8867221
15.            ·       Beatrice Kemilembe Mutayoba, Michael Hoelscher, Norbert Heinrich, Moses L. Joloba, Eligius Lyamuya, Andrew Martin Kilale, Nyagosya Segere Range, Bernard James Ngowi JB, Nyanda Elias Ntinginya, Saidi Mwinjuma Mfaume, Amani Wilfred, Basra Doulla, Johnson Lyimo, Riziki Kisonga, Amri Kingalu, Jupiter Marina Kabahita, Ocung Guido, Joel Kabugo, Isa Adam, Moses Luutu, Maria Magdalene Namaganda, Joanitah Namutebi, George William Kasule, Hasfah Nakato, Henry Byabajungu, Pius Lutaaya, Kenneth Musisi, Denis Oola, Gerald Mboowa & Michel Pletschette. Phylogenetic lineages of tuberculosis isolates and their association with patient demographics in Tanzania. BMC Genomics. 2022; 23: 561 PMID: 35931954 PMCID: PMC9356438 DOI: 10.1186/s12864-022-08791-3
16.            Blaise KiyimbaTeddy Onyait, Livingstone Kamoga, Arnold Atuhaire, Patrick Ssekatono, Lucy Mujawamariya, Ronald Olum, Felix Bongomin, Sarah Kiguli. Knowledge and preparedness for home-based, family-centered management of COVID-19 patients and dead bodies among residents in a COVID-19 high-risk setting. Res Sq [Preprint]. 2021 Sep 28:rs.3.rs-942168. PMID: 34611659; PMCID: PMC8491852.doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-942168/v1.
17.            Bongomin F, Fleischer B, Olum R, Natukunda B, Kiguli S, Byakika-Kibwika P, Baluku BJ,
Nakwagala FN. High Mortality During the Second Wave of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic in Uganda: Experience from a National Referral COVID-19 Treatment Unit. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. November 2021; 8:11 doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab530 PMID: 34805440 PMCID: PMC8601041
18.            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
19.            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
20.            Brenda Tusubira, Lillian N. Mukisa, Vicent Okuuny, Innocent Besigye. Antibiotic prescription among children with common cold at a district hospital in Uganda. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 2023; 15(1): a4106 PMCID: PMC10476461 PMID: 37526556 DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v15i1.4106 
21.            Byakwaga E, Sekikubo M, Nakimuli A. Level of and factors associated with awareness of gestational diabetes mellitus among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Kawempe National Referral Hospital: a cross sectional study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2021; 21:467 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03927-x PMID: 34193058 PMCID: PMC8247146
22.            Byamukama Topher, Mugunya Ivan, Everd Maniple Bikaitwoha, Mandera Immaculate & Benson Turyasingura. Lived experiences and perceptions of COVID-19 survivors, caregivers and frontline health workers on the COVID 19 disease in Kabale District. Kabale University Interdisciplinary Research Journal. 2023; 2(2): 178 - 192
23.            ·       Daniel Wenani, Kathy Burgoine,  Sarah LA Williams,  Milton Musaba,  Tewodros Gebremichael,  Andrew Clarke, Keona JH Blanks,  Ritah Nantale, Jascenti Nawanga, Sarah Kiguli, Mike English, Peter Waiswa, Gary L Darmstadt,  Joseph KB Matovu & David Mukunya. Perceptions, beliefs, and current practices regarding neonatal skin care and emollient use in eastern Uganda: a qualitative study. BMC Pediatratrics 2023; 23: 223. PMID: 37147698 PMCID: PMC10163695 DOI: 10.1186/s12887-023-04040-y
24.            Daphine Ninsiima, Timothy Lwanga, Gerald Kevin Oluka, Emmanuel Oguti Okodoi, William Aine, Henry Lwibasira, Brian Ndibarema, Hama Abaho, Ronald Olum, Irene Andia-Biraro, Felix Bongomin. Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices towards Glycemic Control among Persons with Diabetes Mellitus at Two Tertiary Hospitals in Uganda. African Health Sciences 2024; 24 (1). 171-186. doi.10.4314/ ahs.v24i1.22
25.            ·       David Mukunya, Faith Oguttu, Brendah Nambozo, Ritah Nantale, Brian Tonny Makoko, Agnes Napyo, Josephine Tumuhamye, Solomon Wani, Prossy Auma, Ketty Atim, Doreck Nahurira, Dedan Okello, Joan Wamulugwa, Lawrence Ssegawa, Julius Wandabwa, Sarah Kiguli, Martin Chebet and Milton W. Musaba. Decreased renal function among children born to women with obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda: a cohort study. BMC Nephrology. 2024; 25:116 PMID: 38549078 PMCID: PMC10976667 DOI: 10.1186/s12882-024-03552-8
26.            Denise Apolot, Geoffrey Erem, Rita Nassanga, Daniel Kiggundu, Crescent Max Tumusiime, Anneth Teu, Alex Mwesigwa Mugisha. Robert Sebunya. Brain magnetic resonance imaging findings among children with epilepsy in two urban hospital settings, Kampala‑Uganda: a descriptive study.BMC Medical Imaging 2022; 22:175 doi: 10.1186/s12880-022-00901-7
PMCID: PMC9541090
27.            Eddy Kyagulanyi, Mirembe Joy, Brandy Nantaayi, Sonita Nalukenge, David Mukasa, Jaffer Tamale, Anthony Oriekot, Moses R. Kamya, Joseph Baruch Baluku. The Prevalence of Disseminated Tuberculosis among Tuberculosis patients in Uganda. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease. 2022; 9: 1-11 Doi.org/10.1177/20499361221107304 PMCID: PMC9252008
28.            Faith Nawagi, Ian Guyton Munabi , Andre Vyt , Sarah Kiguli, Tracy Rabin , Firdouza Waggie, Aloysius Gonzaga Mubuuke. Using the modified Delphi technique to develop a framework for interprofessional education during international electives in health professions training institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. Frontiers in Medicine. 2023; 10:1225475. PMID: 37920599 PMCID: PMC10618419 DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1225475
29.            Faith Nawagi, Ian Guyton Munabi, Andre Vyt, Sarah Kiguli & Aloysius Gonzaga Mubuuke. Interprofessional education during international electives: Perceptions of health professions students from selected institutions in Africa. J Interprof Care. 2023; Feb 5;1-8. PMID: 36739590 DOI: 10.1080/13561820.2023.2172387
30.            Faith Nawagi, Ian Guyton Munabi, Andre Vyt, Sarah Kiguli, Aloysius Gonzaga Mubuuke. Experiences of Faculty and Students regarding a Locally Developed Framework for Implementing Interprofessional Education during International Electives in Sub-Saharan Africa. BMC Medical Education. 2023 Sep 26;23(1):702 PMID: 37752506  PMCID: PMC10523611 DOI: 10.1186/s12909-023-04664-9
31.            Faith Nawagi, Ian Guyton Munabi, Andre Vyt, Sarah Kiguli, Aloysius Gonzaga Mubuuke. An exploration of faculty perspectives towards interprofessional education and collaborative practice during international electives in health professions training institutions in Africa. Journal of Global Health Reports. 2023;7:e2023066doi:10.29392/001c.88103
32.            Felix Bongomin, Ronald Olum, Irene Andia-Biraro, Frederick Nelson Nakwagala,
Khalid Hudow Hassan, Dianah Rhoda Nassozi, Mark Kaddumukasa, Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, Sarah Kiguli and Bruce J. Kirenga. COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among high-risk populations in Uganda. Ther Adv Infectious Dis 2021, Vol. 8: 1–15 DOI: 10.1177/
2.0499361211024E+16
33.            Flaviah B NamiiroBarbara Nolens, Joseph Rujumba, Sarah Kiguli, Anthony Batte, Thomas van den Akker. "My baby is fine, no need for more clinic visits." Facilitators and barriers for utilization of follow-up services for children born preterm in low-resource setting: parents' perceptions.Tropical Medicine and International Health Journal. 2023 Doi: 10.1111/tmi.13857 PMID: 36708235
34.     Florence Wamuyu Githinji, Alimah Komuhangi and Rose Clarke Nanyonga. Maneuvering through E-Learning Platform: An Evaluation of Open Distance and E-learning in Higher Education Institutions in Uganda. Pan-African Journal of Education and Social Sciences (PAJES). 2023; 4(2): 82-94
35.            Frank Kiwanuka, Rose Clarke Nanyonga, Natalia Sak-Dankosky, Tarja Kvist. Influence of perceived benefits, barriers and activities of family engagement in care on family nursing practice: A cross-sectional correlational study. Journal of Advanced Nursing 2023;00:1–11. PMID: 37066738 DOI: 10.1111/jan.15677
36.            Fred Lawrence Sembajwe, Agnes Namaganda, Joshua Nfambi, Haruna Muwonge, Godfrey Katamba, Ritah Nakato, Prossy Nabachenje, Enid Kawala Kagoya, Annet Namubamba, Daniel Kiggundu, Brian Bitek, Robert Kalyesubula, Jehu Iputo. Dietary intake, body composition and micronutrient profile of patients on maintenance hemodialysis attending Kiruddu National Referral Hospital, Uganda: A cross sectional study.PLoS ONE 2023; 18(10): e0291813. PMID: 37856499
PMCID: PMC10586598 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0291813
37.            Gloria Kaudha, Thereza Piloya, Victor Musiime, Mary Goretty Kuteesa, Shamimu Namugerwa, Gloria Owomugisha, Stella Alinafe Wachepa, Sanyu Kirabo Lubwama, Sarah Kiguli and James K Tumwine. Prevalence and factors associated with hypothyroidism in children with sickle cell anemia aged 6 months − 17 years attending the Sickle Cell Clinic, Mulago Hospital, Uganda; a cross-sectional study. BMC Endocrine Disorders 2023; 23:60 PMID: 36907861 PMCID: PMC10008711 DOI: 10.1186/s12902-023-01317-2
38.            Gloria Nakato, Pamella R. Adongo, Jacob Stanley Iramiot, Joshua Epuitai. Practices and drivers of self-medication with antibiotics among undergraduate medical students in Eastern Uganda: A cross-sectional study. PLoS ONE 2023; 18(12): e0293685. PMID: 38127886 PMCID: PMC10734914 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0293685
39.            Iddi Ndyabawe, Flavia Namiiro, Anita Tumwebaze Muhumuza, Jesca Nakibuka, Juliet Otiti, Anne Ampaire, Moses Kasadhakawo, Fransisco Msonge, Siyad Mohamed, Mary Nyanzi, Victor Spector Tumukunde, Andrew Weil Semulimi, David Mukunya, et al. Prevalence and pattern of retinopathy of prematurity at two national referral hospitals in Uganda: a cross-sectional study. BMC Ophthalmology 2023; 23: 478 PMID: 37993817 PMCID: PMC10664491 DOI: 10.1186/s12886-023-03195-7
40.            Immaculate Mbwali, Scovia N. Mbalinda, Dan K. Kaye, Tom D. Ngabirano. Factors associated with low childbirth self-efficacy for normal birth amongst women attending an urban prenatal clinic in Eastern Uganda. Midwifery. 2022;111(3):103358 DOI:10.1016/j.midw.2022.103358 PMID: 35594804
41.            ·       Irene Mildred Neumbe, Lydia Ssenyonga, David Jonah Soita, Jacob Stanley Iramiot, Rebecca Nekaka. Attitudes and perceptions of undergraduate nursing students towards the nursing profession. PLoS ONE 2023; 18(7): e0280700. PMID: 37490484 PMCID: PMC10368257 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280700
42.           Isaac G, John Robert E, Swabrah N, Gloria N, Okungura, PD, Oboth P, Iramiot JS, Nekaka, R. Community- based Active Tuberculosis Case Finding in Pastoralist Communities of North-Eastern Uganda. Microbiology Research Journal International. 2019; 29(3): 1-10. https://doi.org/10.9734/mrji/2019/v29i330166.PMCID: PMC8221588 PMID: 34169184
43.            Jacob Kumakech, Ian Guyton Munabi, Aloysius Gonzaga Mubuuke & Sarah Kiguli. Experiences of medical students and faculty regarding the use of long case as a formative assessment method at a tertiary care teaching hospital in a low resource setting: a qualitative study. BMC Medical Education. 2024; 24: 621 PMID: 38840242 PMCID: PMC11151653 DOI: 10.1186/s12909-024-05589-7
44.            Jane Frances Namatovu, Aloysius Gonzaga Mubuuke, William Buwembo, Janet Nakigudde, Sarah Kiguli. Stakeholder views on continuing professional development for doctors working in public primary care facilities in central Uganda: a qualitative study. Pan African Medical Journal. 2024;47(97). PMID: 38799194 PMCID: PMC11126753 DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2024.47.97.417840
45.            Jane Frances Namatovu, William Buwembo, Janet Nakigudde, Sarah Kiguli, Aloysius G. Mubuuke. Continuing professional development training needs for primary care doctors in central Uganda. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine 2023; 15(1): a3983 PMID: 37916721 PMCID: PMC10623585 DOI10.4102/phcfm.v15i1.3983
46.            Jane Frances Zalwango, Joaniter I. Nankabirwa, Freddy Eric Kitutu, Rebecca Akunzirwe, Remmy Buhuguru, Joan Bayowa Rokani, Emmanuel Ssendikwanawa, Sarah Kiguli, Emmanuel Arinaitwe and Joan N. Kalyango. Malaria diagnostic and treatment practices for febrile children under 5 years at two general hospitals in Karamoja, a high transmission setting in Uganda. Malaria Journal 2022; 21:312  doi: 10.1186/s12936-022-04329-w
PMCID: PMC9635090
47.            Janet Abiyo, Rose Chalo Nabirye, Brendah Nambozo, David Mukunya, Ritah Nantale, 
Faith Oguttu, Solomon Wani, Milton W. Musaba, Josephine Tumuhamye & Joshua Epuitai. “I have come to remove it because of heavy bleeding”: a mixed-methods study on early contraceptive implant removal and the underlying factors in eastern Uganda. Contraception and Reproductive Medicine. 2024; 16;9(1):17 PMID: 38627845 PMCID: PMC11020533 DOI: 10.1186/s40834-024-00279-7
48.            John Bosco Alege, Russall Okudra Jurua and Judith Drazidio. Prevalence of tobacco use and associated risk factors among pregnant women in Maracha District, Uganda. Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology. Vol. 13(2), pp. 64-73, April-June 2021. DOI: 10.5897/JPHE2020.1276
49.            Jonathan WalubembeIsaac Ssinabulya, Aloysius G Mubuuke, Mark Mohan Kagwa, Deborah Babirye, Jerom Okot, Felix Bongomin, Miriam Nakku, Diana Okello Ongom, Faith Ameda. Carotid Doppler findings among patients admitted with stroke in two tertiary care facilities in Uganda: A Hospital-based Cross-sectional Study. Res Sq [Preprint]. 2023 Apr 28:rs.3.rs-2800534. PMID: 37162833; PMCID: PMC10168469. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2800534/v1.
50.            Joseph Baruch Baluku, Brenda Namanda, Sharon Namiiro, Diana Karungi Rwabwera, Gloria Mwesigwa, Catherine Namaara, Bright Twinomugisha, Isabella Nyirazihawe, Edwin Nuwagira, Grace Kansiime, Enock Kizito, Mary G. Nabukenya-Mudiope, Moorine Penninah Sekadde, Felix Bongomin, Joshua Senfuka, Ronald Olum, Aggrey Byaruhanga, Ian Munabi, Sarah Kiguli. Death after cure: mortality among pulmonary tuberculosis survivors in rural Uganda. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2024 Jul:144:107069 PMID: 38649006 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2024.107069
51.            Joseph Baruch Baluku, Brenda Namanda, Sharon Namiiro, Diana Karungi Rwabwera, Gloria Mwesigwa, Catherine Namaara, Bright Twinomugisha, Isabella Nyirazihawe, Edwin Nuwagira, Grace Kansiime, Enock Kizito, Mary G Nabukenya-Mudiope, Moorine Penninah Sekadde, Felix Bongomin, Joshua Senfuka, Ronald Olum, Aggrey Byaruhanga, Ian Munabi, Sarah Kiguli. Death after cure: Mortality among pulmonary tuberculosis survivors in rural Uganda. Int J Infect Dis. 2024 Jul;144:107069. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2024.107069. Epub 2024 Apr 21. PMID: 38649006; PMCID: PMC11182684.
52.            Joshua Nfambi, Allan Lugaajju, Agnes Namaganda, Ester L. Acen, Robert Kalyesubula, Lawrence F. Sembajwe. Assessment of Arsenic levels in rice brands sold in Kampala. An experimental study to demonstrate the modifying effect of boiling, soaking and washing. Research Square DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2457848/v1
53.            Joyce Nabukalu, Kiwanuka James, Okello Michael, Kirum G. Gonzaga,Erisa Mwaka,Joseph Ochieng. Morphological variations of the pterion among skulls at the Galloway Osteological collection in the Department of Human Anatomy Makerere University. Anatomy Journal of Africa. 2023. Vol 12 (3): 2510-2518.DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/aja.v12i3.8
54.            Jude Tadeo Onyango, Jane Frances Namatovu, Innocent Kabahena Besigye, Mark Kaddumukasa, Scovia Nalugo Mbalinda. The relationship between perceived social support from family and diabetes self-management among patients in Uganda. Pan African Medical Journal. 2022;41:279 DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2022.41.279.33723 PMID: 35784601 PMCID: PMC9206174
55.            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
56.            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.
57.            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
58.            Kayiga H, Achanda Genevive D, Amuge PM, Byamugisha J, Nakimuli A, Andrew Jones. Incidence, associated risk factors, and the ideal mode of delivery following preterm labour between 24 to 28 weeks of gestation in a low resource setting. PLOS ONE 16(7): e0254801. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254801 PMID: 34293031 PMCID: PMC8297859
59.            Kazibwe Andrew, Kyazze Andrew Peter, Ssekamatte Phillip, Mutebi Edrisa Ibrahim, Kibirige Davis, Kaddumukasa Mark, Kiguli Sarah and Andia Irene Biraro. TB Infection in adults with diabetes mellitus in Uganda. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. April 2023; 27: (4): 308-314 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.22.0614
60.            Kibone Winnie, Nansubuga, Angel; Okot Jerom; Buule, Richard; Bongomin, Felix; Kaddumukasa, Mark. Rheumatology training for undergraduate medical students in Uganda: A need assessment survey. Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development. 2024 Jan 8;11: PMID: 38204974; PMCID: PMC10775743. doi: 10.1177/23821205231222989.
61.            Kigozi E, Egwela C, Kamoga L, Nalugo-Mbalinda S, Kaddumukasa M. Nutrition Challenges of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias: A Qualitative Study from the Perspective of Caretakers in a Mental National Referral Hospital. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment 2021; 17: 2473 - 2480 https://www.dovepress.com/getfile.php?fileID=72071 PMID: 34349513 PMCID: PMC8326768
62.            Kiguli-Malwadde Elsie, Nambi Annet, Kiguli Sarah, Mwebesa Henry, Omaswa Francis. Need for and development of an intern health professions handbook in Uganda. Education for Health 2022; 35(3):96-7 PMID: 37313889 DOI 10.4103/efh.efh_348_22
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