Search Results - "Akasiima, Mucunguzi"
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Childhood pneumonia diagnostics: community health workers' and national stakeholders' differing perspectives of new and existing aids
Published in Global health action (01-01-2017)“…Background: Pneumonia heavily contributes to global under-five mortality. Many countries use community case management to detect and treat childhood pneumonia…”
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Usability of pulse oximeters used by community health and primary care workers as screening tools for severe illness in children under five in low resource settings: A cross-sectional study in Cambodia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Uganda
Published in PLOS global public health (2023)“…Timely recognition and referral of severely ill children is especially critical in low-resource health systems. Pulse-oximeters can improve health outcomes of…”
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Performance of five pulse oximeters to detect hypoxaemia as an indicator of severe illness in children under five by frontline health workers in low resource settings – A prospective, multicentre, single-blinded, trial in Cambodia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Uganda
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-08-2021)“…Low blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), or hypoxaemia, is an indicator of severe illness in children. Pulse oximetry is a globally accepted, non-invasive method to…”
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Performance of Four Respiratory Rate Counters to Support Community Health Workers to Detect the Symptoms of Pneumonia in Children in Low Resource Settings: A Prospective, Multicentre, Hospital-Based, Single-Blinded, Comparative Trial
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-07-2019)“…Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in children under-five globally. The current diagnostic criteria for pneumonia are based on increased…”
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Antiretroviral Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Heterosexual Men and Women
Published in The New England journal of medicine (02-08-2012)“…In this study of 4758 HIV-1–serodiscordant heterosexual couples in Kenya and Uganda, daily antiretroviral prophylaxis (with tenofovir or…”
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Performance, Acceptability, and Usability of Respiratory Rate Timers and Pulse Oximeters When Used by Frontline Health Workers to Detect Symptoms of Pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia: Protocol for a Two-Phase, Multisite, Mixed-Methods Trial
Published in JMIR research protocols (25-10-2018)“…Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in children aged under 5 years in both sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. The current diagnostic criterion…”
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Metadata Correction: Performance, Acceptability, and Usability of Respiratory Rate Timers and Pulse Oximeters When Used by Frontline Health Workers to Detect Symptoms of Pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia: Protocol for a Two-Phase, Multisite, Mixed-Methods Trial
Published in JMIR research protocols (07-03-2019)“…Related Article Correction of: http://www.researchprotocols.org/2018/10/e10191/…”
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Performance, Acceptability, and Usability of Respiratory Rate Timers and Pulse Oximeters When Used by Frontline Health Workers to Detect Symptoms of Pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia: Protocol for a Two-Phase, Multisite, Mixed-Methods Trial (vol 7, e1191, 2018)
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Antiretroviral Prophylaxis for HIV-1 Prevention among Heterosexual Men and Women
Published in The New England journal of medicine (11-07-2012)Get full text
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