Change in sexual behaviour and decline in HIV infection among young pregnant women in urban Uganda

G Asiimwe-Okiror, AA Opio, J Musinguzi, E Madraa… - Aids, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To describe sexual behaviour that may partly explain a decline in HIV
seroprevalence in pregnant women in urban settings in Uganda, East Africa. Settings: Two …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and retention in care for adolescents living with HIV from 10 districts in Uganda

N Nabukeera-Barungi, P Elyanu, B Asire… - BMC infectious …, 2015 - Springer
Background Adolescents have gained increased attention because they are the only age
group where HIV related mortality is going up. We set out to describe the level and factors …

HIV transmission risk behavior among HIV-infected adults in Uganda: results of a nationally representative survey

R Bunnell, A Opio, J Musinguzi, W Kirungi, P Ekwaru… - Aids, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Evaluate factors associated with HIV transmission risk behavior among HIV-
infected adults in Uganda. Design: Cross-sectional and nationally representative study …

[HTML][HTML] Facilitators and barriers to uptake and adherence to lifelong antiretroviral therapy among HIV infected pregnant women in Uganda: a qualitative study

E Buregyeya, R Naigino, A Mukose, F Makumbi… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background In 2012, Uganda started implementing lifelong antiretroviral therapy
(ART) for prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) in line with the WHO 2012 …

[HTML][HTML] “When they know that you are a sex worker, you will be the last person to be treated”: perceptions and experiences of female sex workers in accessing HIV …

RK Wanyenze, G Musinguzi, J Kiguli, F Nuwaha… - BMC international health …, 2017 - Springer
Background HIV prevalence among female sex workers (FSWs) in high burden countries in
sub-Saharan Africa varies between 24 and 72%, however their access to HIV services …

Risk factors for recent HIV infection in Uganda

J Mermin, J Musinguzi, A Opio, W Kirungi, JP Ekwaru… - Jama, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Context Studies of factors associated with acquiring human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
are often based on prevalence data that might not reflect recent infections. Objective To …

[HTML][HTML] Uganda's new national laboratory sample transport system: a successful model for improving access to diagnostic services for early infant HIV diagnosis and …

C Kiyaga, H Sendagire, E Joseph, I McConnell… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Uganda scaled-up Early HIV Infant Diagnosis (EID) when simplified methods for
testing of infants using dried blood spots (DBS) were adopted in 2006 and sample transport …

[HTML][HTML] Fighting HIV/AIDS: is success possible?

S Okware, A Opio, J Musinguzi… - Bulletin of the World …, 2001 - SciELO Public Health
The fight against HIV/AIDS poses enormous challenges worldwide, generating fears that
success may be too difficult or even impossible to attain. Uganda has demonstrated that an …

[HTML][HTML] “If You Tell People That You Had Sex with a Fellow Man, It Is Hard to Be Helped and Treated”: Barriers and Opportunities for Increasing Access to HIV …

RK Wanyenze, G Musinguzi, JKB Matovu, J Kiguli… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the high HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men (MSM) in
sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about their access to HIV services. This study assessed …

[HTML][HTML] HIV status disclosure and associated outcomes among pregnant women enrolled in antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: a mixed methods study

R Naigino, F Makumbi, A Mukose, E Buregyeya… - Reproductive health, 2017 - Springer
Background Disclosure of HIV positive status to sexual partners is promoted by HIV
prevention programs including those targeting the prevention of mother-to-child …