Reports

The Impact of Disease Stage on Early Gaps in ART in the “Treatment for All” Era—A Multisite Cohort Study

Katz, Ingrid T.; Musinguzi, Nicholas; Bell, Kathleen; Cross, Anna; Bwana, Mwebesa B.; Amanyire, Gideon; Asiimwe, Stephen; Orrell, Catherine; . Bangsberg, David R; Haberer, Jessica E. (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., 2021-04-15)

Background: Adoption of “Treat All” policies has increased antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation in sub-Saharan Africa; however, unexplained early losses continue to occur. More information is needed to understand why ...
Determinants of treatment completion among rural smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients: a cross-sectional survey conducted in south-western Uganda

Mulogo, Edgar Mugema; Nahabwe, Christopher; Bagenda, Fred; Batwala, Vincent (CrossMark, 2017)

Treatment completion among tuberculosis patients remains low across various regions of Uganda,despite implementation of directly observed treatment short course. This study evaluated the determinants of treatment completion ...
Retention of HIV exposed infants in care at Arua regional referral hospital, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study.

Apangu, Pontius; Izudi, Jonathan; Bajunirwe, Francis; Mulogo, Edgar Mugema; Batwala, Vincent (BMC Public Health, 2019)

Retention of HIV Exposed Infants (HEIs) in care ensures adequate care. Data on retention of HEIs at large referral hospitals in Uganda is limited. We investigated the retention level of HEIs and associated factors.