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List of works by Francis Bajunirwe

"I Always Worry about What Might Happen Ahead": Implementing Safer Conception Services in the Current Environment of Reproductive Counseling for HIV-Affected Men and Women in Uganda

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Versus Standard of Care Recovery for Emergency Cesarean Deliveries at Mbarara Hospital, Uganda

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

A case control study of the factors associated with occurrence of aerodigestive foreign bodies in children in a regional referral hospital in South Western Uganda

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A radiolabeled oligonucleotide ligation assay demonstrates the high frequency of nevirapine resistance mutations in HIV type 1 quasispecies of NVP-treated and untreated mother-infant pairs from Uganda

scientific article published on February 2008

Adherence and treatment response among HIV-1-infected adults receiving antiretroviral therapy in a rural government hospital in Southwestern Uganda

scientific article published on 03 March 2009

Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication: An Interview Analysis of Southwest Ugandan Patients' Perspectives

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Adherence to a six-dose regimen of artemether-lumefantrine for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Uganda.

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Agreement of colposcope and gynocular in assessment of cervical lesions by swede score: a randomized, crossover pilot trial

scientific article published on October 2013

Alcohol use and HIV serostatus of partner predict high-risk sexual behavior among patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in South Western Uganda

scientific article published on May 3, 2013

Anaemia in HIV-infected children: severity, types and effect on response to HAART

scientific article published on October 31, 2012

Antiretroviral Therapy Helps HIV-Positive Women Navigate Social Expectations for and Clinical Recommendations against Childbearing in Uganda

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Assessing short evolution brucellosis in a highly brucella endemic cattle keeping population of Western Uganda: a complementary use of Rose Bengal test and IgM rapid diagnostic test.

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Association between GeneXpert Diagnosis and Same-Day Initiation of Tuberculosis Treatment in Rural Eastern Uganda

scientific article published on 10 August 2020

Associations between red blood cell variants and malaria among children and adults from three areas of Uganda: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 15 January 2020

Associations between sexual satisfaction and function and the severity of lower urinary tract symptoms among men in a rural sub-Saharan African community

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Associations between the severity of obstructive lower urinary tract symptoms and care-seeking behavior in rural Africa: A cross-sectional survey from Uganda

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Barriers to the implementation of programs for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a cross-sectional survey in rural and urban Uganda

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Beyond HIV-serodiscordance: Partnership communication dynamics that affect engagement in safer conception care

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Brain drain in sub-Saharan Africa: contributing factors, potential remedies and the role of academic medical centres

scientific article published on 8 September 2012

Burden of depressive symptoms and non-alcohol substance abuse; and their association with alcohol use and partner violence: a cross-sectional study in four sub-Saharan Africa countries

scientific article published on 02 October 2018

Community acceptability of use of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria by community health workers in Uganda

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Comparison of self-reported alcohol consumption to phosphatidylethanol measurement among HIV-infected patients initiating antiretroviral treatment in southwestern Uganda

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Comprehension and construct validity of the Visual Prostate Symptom Score (VPSS) by men with obstructive lower urinary tract symptoms in rural Africa

scientific article published on 11 November 2017

Consumption of processed food dietary patterns in four African populations

scientific article published in February 2018

Disinhibition in Risky Sexual Behavior in Men, but Not Women, during Four Years of Antiretroviral Therapy in Rural, Southwestern Uganda

scientific article published on July 19, 2013

Do Maternal Knowledge and Attitudes towards Childhood Immunizations in Rural Uganda Correlate with Complete Childhood Vaccination?

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Does completion of sputum smear monitoring have an effect on treatment success and cure rate among adult tuberculosis patients in rural Eastern Uganda? A propensity score-matched analysis

scientific article published on 26 December 2019

Dyslipidemia and its Correlates among HIV Infected Children on HAART Attending Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

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Effect of age at initiation of antiretroviral therapy on treatment outcomes; A retrospective cohort study at a large HIV clinic in southwestern Uganda

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Effect of health education on birth preparedness and complication readiness on the use of maternal health services: A propensity score-matched analysis

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Effectiveness of a mobile antiretroviral pharmacy and HIV care intervention on the continuum of HIV care in rural Uganda

scientific article published on 11 April 2020

Effectiveness of nevirapine and zidovudine in a pilot program for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in Uganda

scientific article published on December 2004

Explaining the successes and failures of tuberculosis treatment programs; a tale of two regions in rural eastern Uganda

scientific article published on 19 December 2019

Factors associated with delayed onset of active labor following vaginal misoprostol administration among women at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

scientific article published on 03 October 2020

Factors influencing health professions students' use of computers for data analysis at three Ugandan public medical schools: a cross-sectional survey

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Factors influencing use of long-acting versus short-acting contraceptive methods among reproductive-age women in a resource-limited setting

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Feasibility of a large cohort study in sub-Saharan Africa assessed through a four-country study

scientific article published on 25 May 2015

Feasibility of an Interprofessional, Simulation-Based Curriculum to Improve Teamwork Skills, Clinical Skills, and Knowledge of Undergraduate Medical and Nursing Students in Uganda: A Cohort Study

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

First-step validation of a text message-based application for newborn clinical management among pediatricians

scientific article published on 27 August 2020

Frequency of HIV status disclosure, associated factors and outcomes among HIV positive pregnant women at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, southwestern Uganda

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

Geographic location of health facility and immunization program performance in Hoima district, western Uganda: a health facility level assessment

scientific article published on 23 November 2020

HIV status and hearing loss among children between 6 and 12 years of age at a large urban health facility in south western Uganda.

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

Healthcare providers' understanding of HIV serodiscordance in South Africa and Uganda: implications for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa.

scientific article published on 10 May 2018

High Baseline CD4 Count and Exclusive Breastfeeding Are Associated with Lower Rates of Mother to Child HIV Transmission in Northwestern Uganda: A Two-Year Retrospective Cohort Study

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High Incidence of Intended Partner Pregnancy Among Men Living With HIV in Rural Uganda: Implications for Safer Conception Services

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Human resources for primary health care in sub-Saharan Africa: progress or stagnation?

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Identification of gaps for implementation science in the HIV prevention, care and treatment cascade; a qualitative study in 19 districts in Uganda

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Immunogenicity of fractional doses of tetravalent a/c/y/w135 meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine: results from a randomized non-inferiority controlled trial in Uganda

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Increasing incidence of pregnancy among women receiving HIV care and treatment at a large urban facility in western Uganda

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Influence of the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPfAR) on career choices and emigration of health-profession graduates from a Ugandan medical school: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on May 31, 2013

Integration of HIV-Sexual Reproductive Health Services for Young People and the Barriers at Public Health Facilities in Mbarara Municipality, Southwestern Uganda: A Qualitative Assessment

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Lay workers in directly observed treatment (DOT) programmes for tuberculosis in high burden settings: Should they be paid? A review of behavioural perspectives

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Long distance truck drivers and the increasing risk of COVID-19 spread in Uganda

scientific article published on 29 June 2020

Lost opportunities to reduce periconception HIV transmission: safer conception counseling by South African providers addresses perinatal but not sexual HIV transmission

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Microalbuminuria and Retinopathy among Hypertensive Nondiabetic Patients at a Large Public Outpatient Clinic in Southwestern Uganda.

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Neighborhood Greenness and Burden of Non-communicable Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multi-country Cross-sectional Study

scientific article published on 29 October 2020

No association found between traditional healer use and delayed antiretroviral initiation in rural Uganda

scientific article published on January 2013

Non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: what we know now.

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Non-disclosure of tuberculosis diagnosis by patients to their household members in south western Uganda

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

Older age and higher parity are associated with nonuse of the partograph at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Open data sharing and the Global South-Who benefits?

scientific article published in February 2018

Optimizing tuberculosis case detection through a novel diagnostic device placement model: the case of Uganda

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Paenibacillus infection with frequent viral coinfection contributes to postinfectious hydrocephalus in Ugandan infants

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Peer-group support intervention improves the psychosocial well-being of AIDS orphans: cluster randomized trial

scientific article published on 21 January 2009

Persistence of traditional and emergence of new structural drivers and factors for the HIV epidemic in rural Uganda; A qualitative study

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Persistence of traditional and emergence of new structural drivers and factors for the HIV epidemic in rural Uganda; a qualitative study

scholarly article published 9 January 2019

Pharyngeal carriage of Neisseria meningitidis in 2-19-year-old individuals in Uganda

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Prevalence and factors associated with cryptococcal antigenemia among severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected adults in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Prevalence and risk factor for injury in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicountry study

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

Prevalence estimates for lower urinary tract symptom severity among men in Uganda and sub-Saharan Africa based on regional prevalence data

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Protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis of treatment success rate among adult patients with tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa

scholarly article by Jonathan Izudi et al published 28 December 2018 in BMJ Open

Proximity to a community health worker is associated with utilization of malaria treatment services in the community among under-five children: a cross-sectional study in rural Uganda

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Psychological distress among AIDS orphans in rural Uganda

scientific article published on 17 March 2005

Pyrethroid resistance in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Quality of life and social support among patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in Western Uganda

scientific article published on March 2009

Response to comment on "prevalence and factors associated with cryptococcal antigenemia among severely immunosuppressed HIV-infected adults in Uganda (Oyella et al. 2012)".

scientific article published on January 2012

Retention of HIV exposed infants in care at Arua regional referral hospital, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study

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Risk of HIV infection among adolescent girls and young women in age-disparate relationships in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 20 May 2020

Role of Conventional Myelography in Diagnosis and Treatment of Degenerative Spine Disease in Low-Income Communities: Prospective Study

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Sedentary Lifestyle and Hypertension in a Periurban Area of Mbarara, South Western Uganda: A Population Based Cross Sectional Survey.

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Self-reported alcohol abstinence associated with ART initiation among HIV-infected persons in rural Uganda

scientific article published on 05 October 2013

Sensitive oligonucleotide ligation assay for low-level detection of nevirapine resistance mutations in human immunodeficiency virus type 1 quasispecies

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Sim for Life Foundations: A Simulation Educator Training Course to Improve Debriefing Quality in a Low-Resource Setting: A Pilot Study

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Sputum smear non-conversion among adult persons with bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis in rural eastern Uganda

scientific article published on 30 May 2020

Stakeholder perceptions about the establishment of medical simulation-based learning at a university in a low resource setting: a qualitative study in Uganda

scientific article published on 22 October 2020

Students' perspectives of undergraduate research methods education at three public medical schools in Uganda

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Supervised versus unsupervised antimalarial treatment with six-dose artemether-lumefantrine: pharmacokinetic and dosage-related findings from a clinical trial in Uganda

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Supervised versus unsupervised intake of six-dose artemether-lumefantrine for treatment of acute, uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Mbarara, Uganda: a randomised trial

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Surveillance for multi-drug and rifampicin resistant tuberculosis and treatment outcomes among previously treated persons with tuberculosis in the era of GeneXpert in rural eastern Uganda

scientific article published on 13 February 2020

The Role of Relationship Dynamics and Gender Inequalities As Barriers to HIV-Serostatus Disclosure: Qualitative Study among Women and Men Living with HIV in Durban, South Africa

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The burden of chronic rhinosinusitis and its effect on quality of life among patients re-attending an otolaryngology clinic in south western Uganda.

scientific article published on 26 June 2018

The burden of hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: a four-country cross sectional study

scientific article published on 5 December 2015

Towards 90-90-90 Target: Factors Influencing Availability, Access, and Utilization of HIV Services-A Qualitative Study in 19 Ugandan Districts

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Treatment success and mortality among adults with tuberculosis in rural eastern Uganda: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

Treatment success rate among adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 06 September 2019

Treatment supporters and level of health facility influence completion of sputum smear monitoring among tuberculosis patients in rural Uganda: A mixed-methods study

scientific article published on 09 December 2019

Urban and rural prevalence of diabetes and pre-diabetes and risk factors associated with diabetes in Tanzania and Uganda

scientific article published on 23 May 2016

Urban-rural and geographic differences in overweight and obesity in four sub-Saharan African adult populations: a multi-country cross-sectional study

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Use of postpartum health services in rural Uganda: knowledge, attitudes, and barriers

scientific article published on April 2006

Utilization of Long-Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets and Parasitaemia at 6 Months after a Mass Distribution Exercise among Households in Mbarara Municipality, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Community Based Study

scientific article published on 01 August 2018