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Immediate postnatal care following childbirth in Ugandan health facilities: an analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys between 2001 and 2016 by Dey, Teesta, Ononge, Sam, Weeks, Andrew, Benova, Lenka

“…IntroductionProgress in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, is insufficient to achieve the Sustainable Developmental…”
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Adherence to iron supplements among women receiving antenatal care at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda-cross-sectional study by Kiwanuka, Tusuubira S, Ononge, Sam, Kiondo, Paul, Namusoke, Fatuma

“…Antenatal iron supplementation is a cost effective way of reducing iron deficiency anaemia among pregnant women in resource limited countries like Uganda. Poor…”
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Optimal utilization of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services among adolescents under group versus focused antenatal care in Eastern Uganda by Akunzirwe, Rebecca, Bakeera-Kitaka, Sabrina, Kalyango, Joan N, Zalwango, Jane Frances, Ssemasaazi, Judith Amutuhaire, Okello, Tom, Buhuguru, Remmy, Kiguli, Sarah, Mubuuke, Aloysius G, Ononge, Sam

“…Group antenatal care (G-ANC), an alternative to focused ANC (F-ANC), involves grouping mothers by gestational and maternal age. In high-income countries, G-ANC…”
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Maternal and newborn healthcare utilization in Kampala urban slums: perspectives of women, their spouses, and healthcare providers by Magunda, Andrew, Ononge, Sam, Balaba, Dorothy, Waiswa, Peter, Okello, Daniel, Kaula, Henry, Keller, Brett, Felker-Kantor, Erica, Mugerwa, Yvonne, Bennett, Cudjoe

“…It is assumed that the health conditions of urban women are superior to their rural counterparts. However, evidence from Asia and Africa, show that poor urban…”
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Postpartum infection, pain and experiences with care among women treated for postpartum hemorrhage in three African countries: A cohort study of women managed with and without condom-catheter uterine balloon tamponade by Anger, Holly A, Durocher, Jill, Dabash, Rasha, Hassanein, Nevine, Ononge, Sam, Burkhardt, Gillian, Frye, Laura J, Diop, Ayisha, Beye Diop, Seynabou Bop Moctar, Darwish, Emad, Ramadan, Mohamed Cherine, Kayaga, Juliana, Charles, Dyanna, Gaye, Alioune, Eckardt, Melody, Winikoff, Beverly

“…We aimed to determine the risk of postpartum infection and increased pain associated with use of condom-catheter uterine balloon tamponade (UBT) among women…”
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The effect of blister packaging Iron and Folate on adherence to medication and hemoglobin levels among pregnant women at National Referral Hospital antenatal clinics in a low to middle income country: a Randomised Controlled Trial (The IFAd Trial) by Byamugisha, Josaphat, Adero, Nancy, Kiwanuka, Tusuubira S, Nalwadda, Christine K, Ntuyo, Peter, Namagembe, Imelda, Nabunya, Evelyn, Nakirijja, Emily, Mwadime-Ngolo, Robert, Mukasa, David Christopher, Ononge, Sam

“…Anemia in pregnancy is an important global public health problem. It is estimated that 38% of pregnant women worldwide are anemic. In Africa, literature from…”
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Systems and processes for regulation of investigational medical devices in Uganda by Mpaata, Charles Norman, Matovu, Brian, Takuwa, Mercy, Kiwanuka, Noah, Lewis, Steff, Norrie, John, Ononge, Sam, Tuck, Sharon, Wolters, Maria, Demulliez, Marc, Ssekitoleko, Robert T

“…In many parts of the world, medical devices and the processes of their development are tightly regulated. However, the current regulatory landscape in Uganda…”
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Identifying women giving birth preterm and care at the time of birth: a prospective audit of births at six hospitals in India, Kenya, Pakistan and Uganda by Mitchell, Eleanor J, Benjamin, Santosh, Ononge, Sam, Ditai, James, Qureshi, Zahida, Masood, Shabeen Naz, Whitham, Diane, Godolphin, Peter J, Duley, Lelia

“…Globally, 15 million infants are born preterm each year, and 1 million die due to complications of prematurity. Over 60% of preterm births occur in Sub-Saharan…”
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Review of investigational medical devices' clinical trials and regulations in Africa as a benchmark for new innovations by Matovu, Brian, Takuwa, Mercy, Mpaata, Charles Norman, Denison, Fiona, Kiwanuka, Noah, Lewis, Steff, Norrie, John, Ononge, Sam, Muhimbise, Owen, Tuck, Sharon, Etuket, Maureen Dimitri, Ssekitoleko, Robert T

“…Medical technologies present a huge potential in improving global health playing a key role toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 by 2030. A number…”
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The Usability, Acceptability, and Performance of the Maternal PPH Wrap Device in Controlling Postpartum Hemorrhage: A Pilot Study at Kawempe National Referral Hospital, Uganda by Owino, Solomon C., Etuket, Maureen D., Muhimbise, Owen, Kiwanuka, Martin, Arinda, Beryl N., Mukiibi, Denis, Kiwanuka, Noah, Ssekitoleko, Robert T., Ononge, Sam

“…Timely intervention for atonic postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) significantly reduces the incidence of death from PPH. However, technological solutions geared…”
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Measurement error of mean sac diameter and crown-rump length among pregnant women at Mulago hospital, Uganda by Ali, Sam, Byanyima, Rosemary Kusaba, Ononge, Sam, Ictho, Jerry, Nyamwiza, Jean, Loro, Emmanuel Lako Ernesto, Mukisa, John, Musewa, Angella, Nalutaaya, Annet, Ssenyonga, Ronald, Kawooya, Ismael, Temper, Benjamin, Katamba, Achilles, Kalyango, Joan, Karamagi, Charles

“…Ultrasonography is essential in the prenatal diagnosis and care for the pregnant mothers. However, the measurements obtained often contain a small percentage…”
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Achieving community-based postpartum follow up in eastern Uganda: the field experience from the MamaMiso Study on antenatal distribution of misoprostol by Ditai, James, Frye, Laura J, Durocher, Jill, Byrne, Meagan E, Ononge, Sam, Winikoff, Beverly, Weeks, Andrew D

“…Advance provision of misoprostol to women during antenatal care aims to achieve broader access to uterotonics for the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage…”
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Randomized trial to compare acceptability of magnesium sulphate administration for preeclampsia and eclampsia: Springfusor pump versus standard of care by Ononge, Sam, Nakimuli, Annettee, Byamugisha, Josaphat, Adroma, Moses, Kiondo, Paul, Easterling, Thomas, Bracken, Hillary

“…In low-resource settings, magnesium sulphate (MgSO4) for preeclampsia is administered majorly through an injection into the gluteal muscles 4-hourly for 24…”
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Haemoglobin status and predictors of anaemia among pregnant women in Mpigi, Uganda by Ononge, Sam, Campbell, Oona, Mirembe, Florence

“…Anaemia in pregnancy is a major public health problem especially in the low-income countries where it is highly prevalent. There has been no recent study in…”
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Excessive bleeding is a normal cleansing process: a qualitative study of postpartum haemorrhage among rural Uganda women by Ononge, Sam, Okello, Elialilia Sarikiaeli, Mirembe, Florence

“…Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) remains the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The main strategy for preventing PPH is the use of…”
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Poor neurodevelopment, nutritional and physical growth outcomes among children born to mothers with nodding syndrome by Nyakato, Mary, Naggayi, Shubaya Kasule, Akun, Pamela Rosemary, Ononge, Sam, Odong, Alfred, Baguma, Erias Adams, Nansiiro, Hellen, Kalibbala, Dennis, Ouma, Simple, Besigye, Innocent, Idro, Richard

“…•This study provides evidence of the profound consequences of nodding syndrome not only on the affected individual but their offspring.•Children born to…”
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Incidence and risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage in Uganda by Ononge, Sam, Mirembe, Florence, Wandabwa, Julius, Campbell, Oona M R

“…Globally, postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) remains a leading cause of maternal deaths. However in many low and middle income countries, there is scarcity of…”
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Stepped wedge randomised controlled trials: systematic review of studies published between 2010 and 2014 by Beard, Emma, Lewis, James J, Copas, Andrew, Davey, Calum, Osrin, David, Baio, Gianluca, Thompson, Jennifer A, Fielding, Katherine L, Omar, Rumana Z, Ononge, Sam, Hargreaves, James, Prost, Audrey

“…In a stepped wedge, cluster randomised trial, clusters receive the intervention at different time points, and the order in which they received it is…”
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Alloimmunization to Rh Antigen by Natukunda, Bernard, Isaac, Kajja, Kalyango, Joan N, Mbalibulha, Yona, Ononge, Sam, Okwi, Andrew Livex

“…Introduction: Maternal red cell alloimmunization to Rh antigen in pregnant women occurs when the immune system is sensitized by foreign red blood cell surface…”
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Why mothers die at a busy tertiary urban hospital in Kampala, Uganda: a comprehensive review of maternal deaths 2016-2018 and implications for quality improvement to reduce deaths by Namagembe, Imelda, Kiwanuka, Noah, K Byamugisha, Josaphat, Ononge, Sam, Beyeza-Kashesya, Jolly, K Kaye, Dan, Moffett, Ashley, E Aiken, Catherine, Nakimuli, Annettee

“…Background: Reviewing maternal deaths and drawing out lessons for clinical practice is part of an effective cohesive intervention strategy to reduce future…”
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