Search Results - "Rawlance Ndejjo"

Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening and Associated Factors among Women in Rural Uganda: A Cross Sectional Study by Ndejjo, Rawlance, Mukama, Trasias, Musabyimana, Angele, Musoke, David

“…In developing countries, inadequate access to effective screening for cervical cancer often contributes to the high morbidity and mortality caused by the…”
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Factors influencing access to and utilisation of youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review by Ninsiima, Lesley Rose, Chiumia, Isabel Kazanga, Ndejjo, Rawlance

“…Background Despite the global agreements on adolescents' sexual and reproductive health and rights, access to and utilisation of these services among the…”
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Community engagement for COVID-19 prevention and control: a rapid evidence synthesis by Gilmore, Brynne, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Tchetchia, Adalbert, de Claro, Vergil, Mago, Elizabeth, Diallo, Alpha A, Lopes, Claudia, Bhattacharyya, Sanghita

“…IntroductionCommunity engagement has been considered a fundamental component of past outbreaks, such as Ebola. However, there is concern over the lack of…”
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Positivity rates, trends and experiences of health workers on human papillomavirus screened using genexpert in Uganda: a three-year retrospective cohort study by Nakigozi, Harriet, Ategyeka, Paul Mukama, Nabadda, Susan, Ndejjo, Rawlance

“…Cervical cancer is a major public health issue in Uganda, with high incidence due to limited screening especially in rural areas. In 2019, HPV DNA testing…”
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Understanding factors influencing uptake of healthy lifestyle practices among adults following a community cardiovascular disease prevention programme in Mukono and Buikwe districts in Uganda: A qualitative study by Ndejjo, Rawlance, Musinguzi, Geofrey, Nuwaha, Fred, Bastiaens, Hilde, Wanyenze, Rhoda K

“…Healthy lifestyle practices including physical activity, healthy diets, non-smoking, reduced alcohol consumption and stress reduction are important in the…”
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Prevalence and factors associated with major depression among female sex workers in post-conflict Gulu district: a cross-sectional study by Ouma, Simple, Tumwesigye, Nazarius Mbona, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Abbo, Catherine

“…Background Female sex workers operating in conflict-affected settings could be at a much greater risk of major depression. However, the epidemiology of major…”
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Women's knowledge and attitudes towards cervical cancer prevention: a cross sectional study in Eastern Uganda by Mukama, Trasias, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Musabyimana, Angele, Halage, Abdullah Ali, Musoke, David

“…Cervical cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among women in Uganda, often due to late disease diagnosis. Early screening for the cancer has…”
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Cardiovascular disease prevention knowledge and associated factors among adults in Mukono and Buikwe districts in Uganda by Ndejjo, Rawlance, Nuwaha, Fred, Bastiaens, Hilde, Wanyenze, Rhoda K, Musinguzi, Geofrey

“…With the growing epidemic of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) in sub-Saharan Africa, behavioural change interventions are critical in supporting populations to…”
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Experiences of persons in COVID-19 institutional quarantine in Uganda: a qualitative study by Ndejjo, Rawlance, Naggayi, Gloria, Tibiita, Ronald, Mugahi, Richard, Kibira, Simon P S

“…Quarantine has been adopted as a key public health measure to support the control of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in many countries Uganda…”
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Acceptability of a community cardiovascular disease prevention programme in Mukono and Buikwe districts in Uganda: a qualitative study by Ndejjo, Rawlance, Musinguzi, Geofrey, Nuwaha, Fred, Wanyenze, Rhoda K, Bastiaens, Hilde

“…Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are on the rise in many low-and middle-income countries where 80% of related deaths are registered. Community CVD prevention…”
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Barriers and facilitators of implementation of a community cardiovascular disease prevention programme in Mukono and Buikwe districts in Uganda using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research by Ndejjo, Rawlance, Wanyenze, Rhoda K, Nuwaha, Fred, Bastiaens, Hilde, Musinguzi, Geofrey

“…In low- and middle-income countries, there is an increasing attention towards community approaches to deal with the growing burden of cardiovascular disease…”
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Strengthening the community health worker programme for health improvement through enhancing training, supervision and motivation in Wakiso district, Uganda by Musoke, David, Ssemugabo, Charles, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Atusingwize, Edwinah, Mukama, Trasias, Gibson, Linda

“…The objective of the project was to strengthen the community health worker (CHW) programme in Ssisa sub-county, Wakiso district, Uganda by providing a…”
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Dietary outcomes of community-based CVD preventive interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Hassen, Hamid Y, Sisay, Binyam G, Van Geertruyden, Jean-Pierre, Le Goff, Delphine, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Musinguzi, Geofrey, Abrams, Steven, Bastiaens, Hilde

“…We aimed to synthesise available evidence on the effects of community-based interventions in improving various dietary outcome measures. Systematic review and…”
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COVID-19 outbreak control strategies and their impact on the provision of essential health services in Ghana: An exploratory-sequential study by Dwomoh, Duah, Yeboah, Isaac, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Kabwama, Steven Ndugwa, Aheto, Justice Moses, Liu, Anne, Lazenby, Siobhan, Ohemeng, Fidelia, Takyi, Sylvia Akpene, Issah, Ibrahim, Bawuah, Serwaa Akoto, Wanyenze, Rhoda K, Fobil, Julius

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has led to substantial interruptions in critical health services, with 90% of countries reporting interruptions in routine vaccinations,…”
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Prevalence of genital high-risk human papillomavirus infections and associated factors among women living with human immunodeficiency virus in Uganda by Nakigozi, Harriet, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Bazeyo, William, Nabaggala, Annet, Achola, Caroline, Iga, Moses, Kalyesubula, Simeon, Kanamwangi, Ben, Mutungi, Gerald, Batte, Charles, Mukunya, David, Sserwanga, Lawrence, Gemageine, Godfrey, Oyoo, Charles Akiya, Nabadda, Susan

“…Women living with HIV are at risk for cervical dysplasia and cancer worldwide. In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that testing for…”
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Integrated malaria prevention in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review by Musoke, David, Atusingwize, Edwinah, Namata, Carol, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Wanyenze, Rhoda K, Kamya, Moses R

“…As many countries aim to eliminate malaria, use of comprehensive approaches targeting the mosquito vector and environment are needed. Integrated malaria…”
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Factors associated with the uptake of long-acting reversible contraception among female sex workers in post-conflict Northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study by Ouma, Simple, Tumwesigye, Nazarius Mbona, Abbo, Catherine, Ndejjo, Rawlance

“…Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) is the most effective and reliable contraception option for female sex workers (FSWs) who desire future fertility…”
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Client-perpetrated gender-based violence among female sex workers in conflict-affected Northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study by Ouma, Simple, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Abbo, Catherine, Tumwesigye, Nazarius M

“…Study objectiveTo determine the prevalence and associated factors of client-perpetrated gender-based violence among female sex workers in conflict-affected…”
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Knowledge and practices of households on safe water chain maintenance in a slum community in Kampala City, Uganda by Ssemugabo, Charles, Wafula, Solomon Tsebeni, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Oporia, Frederick, Osuret, Jimmy, Musoke, David, Halage, Abdullah Ali

“…More than half of the disease burden in Uganda can be prevented through improving water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). In slum communities, water supply is…”
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Reflecting strategic and conforming gendered experiences of community health workers using photovoice in rural Wakiso district, Uganda by Musoke, David, Ssemugabo, Charles, Ndejjo, Rawlance, Ekirapa-Kiracho, Elizabeth, George, Asha S

“…Community health workers (CHWs) are an important human resource in Uganda as they are the first contact of the population with the health system. Understanding…”
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