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Phenotypic prevalence of extended spectrum beta-lactamases among enterobacteriaceae isolated at Mulago National Referral Hospital: Uganda
Published 2017-09-01“…This was cross sectional study conducted between July 2016 and September 2016 at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda. We used ChromID™ ESBL agar (Biomerieux SA, Lyon, France) and Vitek2 compact system GN83 card (BioMerieux Inc, Hazelwood, Missouri, USA) to detect and confirm presence of phenotypic extended spectrum beta lactamases producing pathogens respectively. …”
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Improving Nurses’ Knowledge on Sepsis Identification and Management at Mulago National Referral Hospital: A Quasi Experimental Study
Published 2022-09-01“…This study evaluated the effect of an educational intervention on nurses’ knowledge of SSC guidelines in management of patients with sepsis at Mulago National Referral Hospital.Methods: We used a quasi-experimental design and recruited 40 nurses from neuro-surgical ward and ICU. …”
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Increasing Antimicrobial Resistance in Surgical Wards at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda, from 2014 to 2018—Cause for Concern?
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Short-Term Management Outcomes of Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus and Their Associated Factors in Children Managed at Mulago National Referral Hospital
Published 2022-07-01“…The study primarily sought to determine the functional and radiological management outcomes of SCF of the humerus in children at Mulago National Referral Hospital (MNRH) and associated factors to the outcomes.Methods: We conducted a hospital-based, cross-sectional study among children managed for SCF of the humerus at MNRH. …”
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Bacterial contamination of clinical coats of medical doctors: a cross-sectional study in Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda
Published 2023-11-01“…SUBJECTS AND METHODS: We carried out a cross-sectional study of a convenience sample of medical doctors working in selected wards at Mulago National Referral Hospital. Sterile cotton swabs were used to take samples from 3 sites of each doctor’s clinical coat (right and left cuffs, and edges of most used lower front pocket) at the end of their work shift. …”
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Adherence to iron supplements among women receiving antenatal care at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda-cross-sectional study
Published 2017-10-01“…The aim of this study was to determine the level of and factors associated with adherence to iron supplementation among women attending antenatal clinic at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda. Methods Three hundred and seventy pregnant women were recruited in a cross sectional survey in Mulago National Referral Hospital antenatal clinic after informed consent between February and April 2014. …”
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Use of Local Anaesthetics Among Non-Anaesthesia Healthcare Professionals at Mulago National Referral Hospital
Published 2024-03-01“…Anecdotal evidence shows that non-anaesthesia health-care professionals do not monitor vital signs during the use of local anaesthesia, and there are no standard hospital guidelines on the use of LA and management of LA toxicity by non-anaesthesia professionals.Purpose: This study sought to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding local anaesthetic use among non-anaesthesia health-care professionals at Mulago National Referral Hospital.Patients and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study that utilized a quantitative research approach. …”
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Hypothyroidism among children and adolescents with nephrotic syndrome in Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda; a cross-sectional study
Published 2024-02-01“…Methods A cross-sectional design was used to study 70 children and adolescents aged 1–19 years diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome and being followed up in the kidney clinic in Mulago National Referral Hospital. Questionnaires were used to collect patients’ socio-demographics and clinical information. …”
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Umbilical artery lactate levels and associated maternal and newborn characteristics at Mulago National Referral Hospital: a cross-sectional observational study
Published 2021-08-01“…Objective To determine the maternal and newborn characteristics associated with high umbilical artery lactate levels at Mulago National Referral Hospital.Design Cross-sectional observational study.Setting Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at a national referral hospital located in the capital of Uganda, Kampala.Participants We randomly selected 720 pregnant mothers at term who presented in labour and their newborn babies.Primary outcome Umbilical artery lactate level.Results During the study, there were 579 vaginal deliveries (18 instrumental) and 141 caesarean sections which met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Molecular characterization of Carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from sewage at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala: a cross-sectional study
Published 2023-08-01“…Conclusion Both pathogenic and non-pathogenic Carbapenem-resistant E. coli strains are present in the sewage of Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda.…”
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Pre-injury Alcohol Use and Road Traffic Injury Among Patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda: Cross-sectional Study
Published 2019-11-01“…We therefore assessed the prevalence and determinants of pre-injury alcohol use among road traffic injured patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala Uganda. Methods: We enrolled 330 eligible adult RTI patients consecutively in a crosssectional study, at the emergency department in Mulago National Referral Hospital from March-May, 2016. …”
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Delay in healthcare seeking for young children with severe pneumonia at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda: A mixed methods cross-sectional study.
Published 2023-01-01“…<h4>Objectives</h4>The study aimed to determine the prevalence, factors associated with delay, barriers, and facilitators of prompt healthcare seeking for children under five years of age with severe pneumonia attending Mulago National Referral Hospital (MNRH) Uganda.<h4>Methods</h4>A mixed methods cross-sectional study was conducted among 384 caregivers of children with severe pneumonia at MNRH. …”
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