School of Public Health
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
Makerere University School of Public Health Makerere University School of Public Health Makerere University School of Public Health

Publications

2023

Namanda, C., Atuyambe, L., Ssali, S., Mukose, A., Tumwesigye, N. M., Makumbi, F. E., et al. (2023). A qualitative study of influences on the uptake of contraceptive services among people of reproductive age in Uganda, 23(1), 130+. http://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02274-7 (Original work published 2023/03/25)
For more : https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02274-7
Mukose, A. D., Bastiaens, H., Makumbi, F., Buregyeya, E., Naigino, R., Musinguzi, J., et al. (2023). Challenges and commonly used countermeasures in the implementation of lifelong antiretroviral therapy for PMTCT in Central Uganda: Health providers’ perspective. Plos One, 18(1). Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280893 (Original work published January 20, 2023)
For more : https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280893

2022

Oporia, F., Nuwaha, F., Kibira, S. P. S., Kobusingye, O., Makumbi, F. E., Nakafeero, M., et al. (2022). Lifejacket wear and the associated factors among boaters involved in occupational boating activities on Lake Albert, Uganda: a cross-sectional survey. Injury Prevention : Journal Of The International Society For Child And Adolescent Injury Prevention, 28(6), 513+. http://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2022-044608 (Original work published 2022 Dec)
For more : http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/28/6/513.abstract
Kasujja, F. X., Mayega, R. W., Daivadanam, M., Kiracho, E. E., Kusolo, R., & Nuwaha, F. (2022). Glycated haemoglobin and fasting plasma glucose tests in the screening of outpatients for diabetes and abnormal glucose regulation in Uganda: A diagnostic accuracy study. Plos One, 17(8). Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272515 (Original work published 2022 Aug 4)
For more : https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272515
Oporia, F., Kibira, S. P. S., Jagnoor, J., Nuwaha, F., Makumbi, F. E., Muwonge, T., et al. (2022). Determinants of lifejacket use among boaters on Lake Albert, Uganda: a qualitative study. Injury Prevention : Journal Of The International Society For Child And Adolescent Injury Prevention, 28(4), 335+. http://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2021-044483 (Original work published 2022 Aug)
For more : http://injuryprevention.bmj.com/content/28/4/335.abstract
Ndejjo, R., Musinguzi, G., Nuwaha, F., Bastiaens, H., & Wanyenze, R. K. (2022). 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. Plos One, 17(2). Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263867 (Original work published February 17, 2022)
For more : https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263867
Wanyenze, R. K., Matovu, J. K. B., Bouskill, K., Juncker, M., Namisango, E., Nakami, S., et al. (2022). Social network-based group intervention to promote uptake of cervical cancer screening in Uganda: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial, 8(1), 247+. http://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01211-z (Original work published 2022/12/07)
For more : https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01211-z
Ngarka, L., Fodjo, J. N. S., Njamnshi, W. Y., Ditekemena, J. D., Ahmed, M. A. M., Wanyenze, R. K., et al. (2022). Adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures in Sub-Saharan Africa during the 1st year of the pandemic: Pooled analysis of the International Citizen Project on COVID-19 (ICPCovid) surveys, 10. Retrieved from https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1020801
For more : https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1020801
Pengid, S., Peltzer, K., Villela, E. F. de M., Fodjo, J. N. S., Siau, C. S., Chen, W. S., et al. (2022). Using Andersen’s model of health care utilization to assess factors associated with COVID-19 testing among adults in nine low-and middle-income countries: an online survey, 22(1), 265+. http://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07661-8 (Original work published 2022/02/28)
For more : https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07661-8
Sileo, K. M., Muhumuza, C., Sekamatte, S., Lule, H., Wanyenze, R. K., Kershaw, T. S., & Kiene, S. M. (2022). The “Family Health = Family Wealth” intervention: study protocol for a pilot quasi-experimental controlled trial of a multi-level, community-based family planning intervention for couples in rural Uganda, 8(1), 265+. http://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01226-6 (Original work published 2022/12/24)
For more : https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01226-6