[HTML][HTML] Uptake of preventive treatment for intestinal schistosomiasis among school children in Jinja district, Uganda: a cross sectional study

S Muhumuza, A Olsen, A Katahoire, F Nuwaha - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
… Lake Victoria which borders the Division to the south is the main source of S. mansoni …
Knowledge of schistosomiasis focused on the children’s understanding of how the disease is …

Association between socio economic status and schistosomiasis infection in Jinja District, Uganda

S Muhumuza, G Kitimbo… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… Our findings that wealth index is an independent predictor of S. mansoni infection and
intensity if replicated in further research could have implications for control strategies. The wealth …

Communication between HIV‐infected children and their caregivers about HIV medicines: a cross‐sectional study in Jinja district, Uganda

P Kajubi, S Whyte, S Muhumuza… - African Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Methods Study design This was a cross‐sectional survey conducted between September
and December 2011. The survey employed quantitative methods of data collection, while …

Understanding low uptake of mass treatment for intestinal schistosomiasis among school children: a qualitative study in Jinja district, Uganda

S Muhumuza, A Olsen, F Nuwaha… - Journal of Biosocial …, 2015 - cambridge.org
… Biomphalaria snails, the intermediate hosts of S. mansoni. The communities that … S.
mansoni infection and low uptake of praziquantel treatment among school-age children (Muhumuza

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of a pre-treatment snack on the uptake of mass treatment for schistosomiasis in Uganda: a cluster randomized trial

S Muhumuza, A Olsen, A Katahoire, AN Kiragga… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
… reduced side effects as well as decreased prevalence and intensity of S. mansoni infection.
… and intensity of S. mansoni infection, the uptake levels and prevalence and intensity of S. …

[HTML][HTML] Availability and utilization of the WHO recommended priority lifesaving medicines for under five-year old children in public health facilities in Uganda: a cross …

…, A Mbonye, F Ssengooba, S Muhumuza… - … of pharmaceutical policy …, 2015 - Springer
… poor availability and accessibility of children’s medicines and in order to achieve substantial
… Child Size Campaign to increase children’s access to appropriate dosage formulations [9]. …

[HTML][HTML] Retention in care among HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women on lifelong antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: A retrospective cohort study

S Muhumuza, E Akello, C Kyomugisha-Nuwagaba… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
… count testing may increase one’s awareness of HIV infection, including the benefits of
engaging in care [26]. It has been previously reported that a patient’s knowledge of his or her CD4 …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing teacher motivation and supervision is an important but not sufficient strategy for improving praziquantel uptake in Schistosoma mansonicontrol …

S Muhumuza, A Katahoire, F Nuwaha, A Olsen - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2013 - Springer
… This paper reports the effects of the new strategy implemented in 2012 on levels of uptake,
children’s knowledge on schistosomiasis prevention and prevalence and intensity of …

[HTML][HTML] Reduced uptake of mass treatment for schistosomiasis control in absence of food: beyond a randomized trial

S Muhumuza, A Olsen, A Katahoire, F Nuwaha - BMC infectious diseases, 2015 - Springer
… variables between the 2013 and 2014 samples were compared using chi squared tests for
categorical variables and student’s t-test for geometric mean intensity of S. mansoni infection. …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives of stakeholders regarding the value of maternal and newborn health interventions and practices supported by UNICEF and other partners in the …

S Muhumuza, X Nsabagasani, CN Muhangi… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Uganda has high maternal, neonatal, and under-five mortality rates. This study
documents stakeholder perspectives on best practices in a maternal and newborn health (…