Search Results - "Kiwuwa, Mpungu S"

Inhibition of merozoite invasion and transient de-sequestration by sevuparin in humans with Plasmodium falciparum malaria by Leitgeb, Anna M, Charunwatthana, Prakaykaew, Rueangveerayut, Ronnatrai, Uthaisin, Chirapong, Silamut, Kamolrat, Chotivanich, Kesinee, Sila, Patima, Moll, Kirsten, Lee, Sue J, Lindgren, Maria, Holmer, Erik, Färnert, Anna, Kiwuwa, Mpungu S, Kristensen, Jens, Herder, Christina, Tarning, Joel, Wahlgren, Mats, Dondorp, Arjen M

“…Even with the best available treatment, the mortality from severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria remains high. Typical features at death are high parasite loads…”
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Patient and health service delay in pulmonary tuberculosis patients attending a referral hospital: a cross-sectional study by Kiwuwa, Mpungu S, Charles, Karamagi, Harriet, Mayanja Kizza

“…Delays in diagnosis and initiation of effective treatment increase morbidity and mortality from tuberculosis as well as the risk of transmission in the…”
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Determinants of use of insecticide treated nets for the prevention of malaria in pregnancy: Jinja, Uganda by Sangaré, Laura R, Weiss, Noel S, Brentlinger, Paula E, Richardson, Barbra A, Staedke, Sarah G, Kiwuwa, Mpungu S, Stergachis, Andy

“…One established means of preventing the adverse consequences of malaria during pregnancy is sleeping under an insecticide treated net (ITN) throughout…”
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Use of antenatal care, maternity services, intermittent presumptive treatment and insecticide treated bed nets by pregnant women in Luwero district, Uganda by Kiwuwa, Mpungu S, Mufubenga, Patrobas

“…To reduce the intolerable burden of malaria in pregnancy, the Ministry of Health in Uganda improved the antenatal care package by including a strong commitment…”
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Determinants of use of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: Jinja, Uganda by Sangaré, Laura R, Stergachis, Andy, Brentlinger, Paula E, Richardson, Barbra A, Staedke, Sarah G, Kiwuwa, Mpungu S, Weiss, Noel S

“…Maternal malaria is associated with serious adverse pregnancy outcomes. One recommended means of preventing malaria during pregnancy is intermittent preventive…”
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Patterns of anti-malarial drug treatment among pregnant women in Uganda by Sangaré, Laura R, Weiss, Noel S, Brentlinger, Paula E, Richardson, Barbra A, Staedke, Sarah G, Kiwuwa, Mpungu S, Stergachis, Andy

“…Prompt use of an effective anti-malarial drug is essential for controlling malaria and its adverse effects in pregnancy. The World Health Organization…”
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