Educational Marginalization of Muslims in Uganda: Historical Perspective, Legal Implications & Challenges by Badru Musisi, Muhammad M Kiggundu

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A stool based qPCR for the diagnosis of TB in children and people living with HIV in Uganda, Eswatini and Mozambique (Stool4TB): a protocol for a multicenter diagnostic evaluation by Lucia Carratala-Castro, Willy Ssengooba, Alex Kay, Sozinho Acácio, Joanna Ehrlich, Andrew R DiNardo, Nosisa Shiba, Joachim K Nsubuga, Shilzia Munguambe, Belén Saavedra-Cervera, Patricia Manjate, Durbbin Mulengwa, Busizwe Sibandze, Mangaliso Ziyane, George Kasule, Edson Mambuque, Moorine Penninah Sekadde, Eric Wobudeya, Moses L Joloba, Jan Heyckendorf, Christoph Lange, Sabine Hermans, Anna Mandalakas, Alberto L. García-Basteiro, Elisa Lopez-Varela, on behalf of Stool4TB Global Partnership

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An open-source digital contact tracing system tailored to haulage by Adrian Muwonge, Adrian Muwonge, Bryan A. Wee, Ibrahimm Mugerwa, Emma Nabunya, Christine M. Mpyangu, Barend M. de C. Bronsvoort, Emmanuel Robert Ssebaggala, Aggelos Kiayias, Erisa Mwaka, Moses Joloba

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Correlates of previous couples’ HIV counseling and testing uptake among married individuals in three HIV prevalence strata in Rakai, Uganda by Joseph K. B. Matovu, Jim Todd, Rhoda K. Wanyenze, Fred Wabwire-Mangen, David Serwadda

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Process evaluation of a pragmatic implementation trial to support self-management for the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes in Uganda, South Africa and Sweden in the SMA... by Josefien van Olmen, Peter Delobelle, David Guwatudde, Pilvikki Absetz, Thandi Puoane, Claes-Goran Ostenson, Göran Tomson, Roy William Mayega, Meena Daivadanam, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, Helle Mølsted Alvesson, Jeroen De Man, Mariam Hassen, Linda Timm, Glorai Naggayi, Francis Kasujja

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Sustainable re-utilization of waste materials as adsorbents for water and wastewater treatment in Africa: Recent studies, research gaps, and way forward for emerging economies by Emily Chelangat Ngeno, Kinyua E. Mbuci, Mohamed Chaker Necibi, Victor Odhiambo Shikuku, Chijioke Olisah, Roselyn Ongulu, Henry Matovu, Patrick Ssebugere, Almotasembellah Abushaban, Mika Sillanpää

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Risk perception of Ebola virus disease and COVID-19 among transport drivers living in Ugandan border districts by María José Blanco-Penedo, Hannah Brindle, Megan Schmidt-Sane, Alex Bowmer, Constance Iradukunda, Herbert Mfitundinda, Jude Rwemisisi, Grace Nicholas Mukiibi, Christine Fricke, Simone Carter, David Kaawa-Mafigiri, Shelley Lees

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Blood pressure variability and early neurological outcomes in acute and subacute stroke in Southwestern Uganda by Nicholas Kulaba, Adrian Kayanja, Denis Serubiri, Mark Kaddu Mukasa, Martin Kaddumukasa, Jane Nakibuuka, Shirley M. Moore, Elly T. Katabira, Martha Sajatovic, Cumara B. O'Carroll, Anthony Muyingo

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Antimicrobial resistance and rational use of medicine: knowledge, perceptions, and training of clinical health professions students in Uganda by Andrew Marvin Kanyike, Ronald Olum, Jonathan Kajjimu, Shebah Owembabazi, Daniel Ojilong, Dianah Rhoda Nassozi, Joan Fidelia Amongin, Linda Atulinda, Kenneth Agaba, Drake Agira, Nicholas Kisaakye Wamala, Richard Buule, Germinah Nabukeera, Robert Kyomuhendo, Rehema Luwano, Whitney Owobusingye, Dissan Matovu, Philip Musoke, Felix Bongomin, Kenedy Kiyimba

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Community-based directly observed therapy is effective and results in better treatment outcomes for patients with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Uganda by Rita Makabayi-Mugabe, Joseph Musaazi, Stella Zawedde-Muyanja, Enock Kizito, Katherine Fatta, Hellen Namwanje-Kaweesi, Stavia Turyahabwe, Abel Nkolo

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Professional views on priorities for cervical cancer policy in Uganda: a qualitative study by Natalie Anumolu, BS, Kia Lechleitner, BA, Nisha Patel, BS, Courtney Jankowksi, MPH, Ronald Anguzu, PhD, Simon Kasasa, PhD, Julia Dickson-Gomez, PhD, Cecily Banura, PhD, Rachel Weber, BS, Kirsten Beyer, PhD

“…Written and verbal informed consent were obtained in accordance with the Medical College of Wisconsin and Makerere University human subjects protection protocols. …”
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Challenges to Implementation of Community Health Worker-Led Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Screening and Referral in Rural Uganda: A Qualitative Study using the Imple... by Ingenhoff R, Robertson N, Munana R, Bodnar BE, Weswa I, Sekitoleko I, Gaal J, Kirenga BJ, Kalyesubula R, Knauf F, Siddharthan T

“…Rebecca Ingenhoff,1,2 Nicole Robertson,3 Richard Munana,4,5 Benjamin E Bodnar,6 Ivan Weswa,5 Isaac Sekitoleko,7,8 Julia Gaal,1 Bruce J Kirenga,9 Robert Kalyesubula,5,10,11 Felix Knauf,1,11 Trishul Siddharthan12 1Department of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Care, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany; 2Charité Center for Global Health, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany; 3University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, USA; 4School of Public Health, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda; 5African Community Center for Social Sustainability, Nakaseke, Uganda; 6Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 7MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Kampala, Uganda; 8London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; 9Makerere University Lung Institute, Kampala, Uganda; 10Department of Physiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda; 11Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA; 12Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, USACorrespondence: Rebecca Ingenhoff, Email Rebecca.ingenhoff@charite.deBackground: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death globally. …”
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Effect of Covid 19 on butchers and their coping strategies in Kampala district by Joan Namakula, John Ilukor

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Attitudinal variables affecting education reforms and quality of primary education in Uganda by Aida Nyenje, James Nkata

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Spontaneous Retropharyngeal Haematoma Causing Upper Airway Obstruction in a Child: Case Report by Kabagenyi F, Hidour R

“…Fiona Kabagenyi,1 Rym Hidour2 1Department of Ear Nose and Throat, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda; 2Department of Ear Nose and Throat, Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, UgandaCorrespondence: Fiona Kabagenyi, Department of Ear Nose and Throat, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, PO Box 7072, Kampala, Uganda, Tel +256774150102, Email kabagenyiatwooki6@gmail.comAbstract: Bleeding into the retropharyngeal region in children is an unusual cause of acute upper airway obstruction. …”
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Situating the social sciences in responsible innovation in the global south: the case of gene drive mosquitoes by Katie Ledingham, Chris Opesen, Sarah Hartley, Stella Neema

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Control of ticks and tick-borne diseases in Africa through improved diagnosis and utilisation of data on acaricide resistance by Richard P. Bishop, Naftaly W. Githaka, Thomas Bazarusanga, Chandra Bhushan, Abel Biguezoton, Patrick Vudriko, Dennis Muhanguzi, Maria Tumwebaze, Timbiira John Bosco, Caryn Shacklock, Josphat Kiama, Maxime Madder, Christine Maritz-Olivier, Weining Zhao, Francois Maree, Ayodele O. Majekodunmi, Lenaig Halos, Frans Jongejan, Alec Evans

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What Influences Farmer’s Adoption Lag for Soil and Water Conservation Practices? Evidence from Sio-Malaba Malakisi River Basin of Kenya and Uganda Borders by Hyacinthe Nyirahabimana, Alice Turinawe, Jakob Lederer, Jeninah Karungi, Mathew Herrnegger

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Regulation of community advisory boards during conduct of clinical trials in Uganda: a qualitative study involving stakeholders by Andrew Ojok Mijumbi, Levicatus Mugenyi, Mastula Nanfuka, Collins Agaba, Joseph Ochieng

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Somatic embryo production and GFP genetic transformation in elite Ugandan cassava genotypes by Stephen Magambo, Alice Nabatanzi, Titus Alicai, Enoch Wembabazi, Ketra Oketcho, Immaculate Nakalembe, Henry Wagaba

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