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  • A complex intervention to improve implementation of World Health Organization guidelines for diagnosis of severe illness in low-income settings: a quasi-experimental study from Uganda 
    Cummings, Matthew J. • Goldberg, Elijah • Mwaka, Savio • Kabajaasi, Olive • Vittinghoff, Eric • Cattamanchi, Adithya • Katamba, Achilles • Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan • Jacob, Shevin T. • Davis, J. Lucian (Implementation Science • 2017)
    Background: To improve management of severely ill hospitalized patients in low-income settings, the World Health Organization (WHO) established a triage tool called "Quick Check" to provide clinicians with a rapid, ...
  • A complex intervention to improve implementation of World Health Organization guidelines for diagnosis of severe illness in low-income settings: a quasi-experimental study from Uganda 
    Cummings, Matthew J. • Goldberg, Elijah • Mwaka, Savio • Kabajaasi, Olive • Vittinghoff, Eric • Cattamanchi, Adithya • Katamba, Achilles • Kenya-Mugisha, Nathan • Jacob, Shevin T. • Davis, J. Lucian (Implementation Science • 2017)
    Background: To improve management of severely ill hospitalized patients in low-income settings, the World Health Organization (WHO) established a triage tool called "Quick Check" to provide clinicians with a rapid, ...
  • A Framework for Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Data in Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Studies: A Case Study of Pesticide Usage in Eastern Uganda 
    Muleme, James • Kankya, Clovice • Ssempebwa, John C. • Mazeri, Stella • Muwonge, Adrian (Frontiers In Public Health • 2017)
    Knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) studies guide the implementation of public health interventions (PHIs), and they are important tools for political persuasion. The design and implementation of PHIs assumes a linear ...
  • A Framework for Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Data in Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Studies: A Case Study of Pesticide Usage in Eastern Uganda 
    Muleme, James • Kankya, Clovice • Ssempebwa, John C. • Mazeri, Stella • Muwonge, Adrian (Frontiers in Public Health • 2017)
    Knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) studies guide the implementation of public health interventions (PHIs), and they are important tools for political persuasion. The design and implementation of PHIs assumes a linear ...
  • A Global Declaration on Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway 
    Sartelli, Massimo • Kluger, Yoram • Ansaloni, Luca • Carlet, Jean • Brink, Adrian • Hardcastle, Timothy C. • Khanna, Ashish • Chicom-Mefire, Alain • Rodriguez-Bano, Jesus • Nathwani, Dilip • Mendelson, Marc • Watkins, Richard R. • Pulcini, Celine • Beovic, Bojana • May, Addison K. • Itani, Kamal M. F. • Mazuski, John E. • Fry, Donald E. • Coccolini, Federico • Rasa, Kemal • Montravers, Philippe • Eckmann, Christian • Abbo, Lilian M. • Abubakar, Salisu • Abu-Zidan, Fikri M. • Adesunkanmi, Abdulrashid Kayode • Al-Hasan, Majdi N. • Althani, Asma A. • Ticas, Jorge Eduardo Alvarenga • Ansari, Shamshul • Ansumana, Rashid • Araujo da Silva, Andre Ricardo • Augustin, Goran • Bala, Miklosh • Balogh, Zsolt J. • Baraket, Oussema • Bassett, Matteo • Bellanova, Giovanni • Beltran, Marcelo A. • Ben-Ishay, Ofir • Biffl, Walter L. • Boermeester, Marja A. • Brecher, Stephen M. • Bueno, Juan • Cainzos, Miguel A. • Cairns, Kelly • Camacho-Ortiz, Adrian • Ceresoli, Marco • Chandy, Sujith J. • Cherry-Bukowiec, Jill R. • Cirocchi, Roberto • Colak, Elif • Corcione, Antonio • Cornely, Oliver A. • Cortese, Francesco • Cui, Yunfeng • Curcio, Daniel • Damaskos, Dimitris • Das, Koray • Delibegovic, Samir • Deme-Trashvili, Zaza • De Simone, Belinda • de Souza, Hamilton Petry • De Waele, Jan • Dhingra, Sameer • Diaz, Jose J. • Di Carlo, Isidoro • Di Marzo, Francesco • Di Saverio, Salomone • Dogjani, Agron • Dorj, Gereltuya • Dortet, Laurent • Duane, Therese M. • Dupont, Herve • Egiev, Valery N. • Eid, Hani O. • Elmangory, Mutasim • Marei, Hany El-Sayed • Enani, Mushira Abdulaziz • Escandon-Vargas, Kevin • Faro Junior, Mario P. • Ferrada, Paula • Foghetti, Domitilla • Foianini, Esteban • Fraga, Gustavo P. • Frattima, Sabrina • Gandhi, Chinmay • Gattuso, Gianni • Giamarellou, Eleni • Ghnnam, Wagih • Gkiokas, George • Girardis, Massimo • Goff, Debbie A. • Gomes, Carlos Augusto • Gomi, Harumi • Guerra Gronerth, Rosio Isabel • Guirao, Xavier • Guzman-Blanco, Manuel • Haque, Mainul • Hecker, Andreas • Hell, Markus • Herzog, Torsten • Hicks, Lauri • Kafka-Ritsch, Reinhold • Kao, Lillian S. • Kanj, Souha S. • Kaplan, Lewis J. • Kapoor, Garima • Karamarkovic, Aleksandar • Kashuk, Jeffry • Kenig, Jakub • Khamis, Faryal • Khokha, Vladimir • Kiguba, Ronald • Kirkpatrick, Andrew W. • Korner, Hartwig • Koike, Kaoru • Kok, Kenneth Y. Y. • Kon, Kateryna • Kong, Victor • Inaba, Kenji • Ioannidis, Orestis • Isik, Arda • Iskandar, Katia • Labbate, Maurizio • Labricciosa, Francesco M. • Lagrou, Katrien • Lagunes, Leonel • Latifi, Rifat • Lasithiotakis, Kostas • Laxminarayan, Ramanan • Lee, Jae Gil • Leone, Marc • Leppaniemi, Ari • Li, Yousheng • Liang, Stephen Y. • Liau, Kui-Hin • Litvin, Andrey • Loho, Tonny • Lowman, Warren • Machain, Gustavo M. • Maier, Ronald V. • Manzano-Nunez, Ramiro • Marinis, Athanasios • Marmorale, Cristina • Martin-Loeches, Ignacio • Marwah, Sanjay • Maseda, Emilio • McFarlane, Michael • de Melo, Renato Bessa • Melotti, Maria Rita • Memish, Ziad • Mertz, Dominik • Mesina, Cristian • Menichetti, Francesco • Mishra, Shyam Kumar • Montori, Giulia • Moore, Ernest E. • Moore, Frederick A. • Naidoo, Noel • Napolitano, Lena • Negoi, Ionut • Nicolau, David P. • Nikolopoulos, Ioannis • Nord, Carl Erik • Ofori-Asenso, Richard • Olaoye, Iyiade • Omari, Abdelkarim H. • Ordonez, Carlos A. • Ouadii, Mouaqit • Ouedraogo, Abdoul-Salam • Pagani, Leonardo • Paiva, Jose Artur • Parreira, Jose Gustavo • Pata, Francesco • Pereira, Jorge • Pereira, Nuno R. • Petrosillo, Nicola • Picetti, Edoardo • Pintar, Tadeja • Ponce-de-Leon, Alfredo • Popovski, Zagorka • Poulakou, Garyphallia • Preller, Jacobus • Guerrero, Adrian Puello • Pupelis, Guntars • Quiodettis, Martha • Rawson, Timothy M. • Reichert, Martin • Reinhart, Konrad • Rems, Miran • Rello, Jordi • Rizoli, Sandro • Roberts, Jason • Rubio-Perez, Ines • Ruppc, Etienne • Sakakushev, Boris • Sall, Ibrahima • Kafil, Hossein Samadi • Sanders, James • Sato, Norio • Sawyer, Robert G. • Scalea, Thomas • Scibe, Rodolfo • Scudeller, Luigia • Segovia Lohse, Helmut • Sganga, Gabriele • Shafiq, Nusrat • Shah, Jay N. • Spigaglia, Patrizia • Suroowan, Shanoo • Tsioutis, Constantinos • Sifri, Costi D. • Siribumrungwong, Boonying • Sugrue, Michael • Talving, Peep • Tan, Boun Kim • Tarasconi, Antonio • Tascini, Carlo • Tilsed, Jonathan • Timsit, Jean-Francois • Tumbarello, Mario • Ngo Tat Trung • Ulrych, Jan • Uranues, Selman • Velmahos, George • Vereczkei, Andras G. • Viale, Pierluigi • Vila Estape, Jordi • Viscoli, Claudio • Wagenlehner, Florian • Wright, Brian J. • Xiao, Yonghong • Yuan, Kuo-Ching • Zachariah, Sanoop K. • Zahar, Jean Ralph • Mergulhao, Paulo • Catena, Fausto (Surgical Infections • 2017)
    This declaration, signed by an interdisciplinary task force of 234 experts from 83 different countries with different backgrounds, highlights the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance and the need for appropriate use ...
  • A Global Declaration on Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway 
    Sartelli, Massimo • Kluger, Yoram • Ansaloni, Luca • Carlet, Jean • Brink, Adrian • Hardcastle, Timothy C. • Khanna, Ashish • Chicom-Mefire, Alain • Rodriguez-Bano, Jesus • Nathwani, Dilip • Mendelson, Marc • Watkins, Richard R. • Pulcini, Celine • Beovic, Bojana • May, Addison K. • Itani, Kamal M. F. • Mazuski, John E. • Fry, Donald E. • Coccolini, Federico • Rasa, Kemal • Montravers, Philippe • Eckmann, Christian • Abbo, Lilian M. • Abubakar, Salisu • Abu-Zidan, Fikri M. • Adesunkanmi, Abdulrashid Kayode • Al-Hasan, Majdi N. • Althani, Asma A. • Ticas, Jorge Eduardo Alvarenga • Ansari, Shamshul • Ansumana, Rashid • Araujo da Silva, Andre Ricardo • Augustin, Goran • Bala, Miklosh • Balogh, Zsolt J. • Baraket, Oussema • Bassett, Matteo • Bellanova, Giovanni • Beltran, Marcelo A. • Ben-Ishay, Ofir • Biffl, Walter L. • Boermeester, Marja A. • Brecher, Stephen M. • Bueno, Juan • Cainzos, Miguel A. • Cairns, Kelly • Camacho-Ortiz, Adrian • Ceresoli, Marco • Chandy, Sujith J. • Cherry-Bukowiec, Jill R. • Cirocchi, Roberto • Colak, Elif • Corcione, Antonio • Cornely, Oliver A. • Cortese, Francesco • Cui, Yunfeng • Curcio, Daniel • Damaskos, Dimitris • Das, Koray • Delibegovic, Samir • Deme-Trashvili, Zaza • De Simone, Belinda • de Souza, Hamilton Petry • De Waele, Jan • Dhingra, Sameer • Diaz, Jose J. • Di Carlo, Isidoro • Di Marzo, Francesco • Di Saverio, Salomone • Dogjani, Agron • Dorj, Gereltuya • Dortet, Laurent • Duane, Therese M. • Dupont, Herve • Egiev, Valery N. • Eid, Hani O. • Elmangory, Mutasim • Marei, Hany El-Sayed • Enani, Mushira Abdulaziz • Escandon-Vargas, Kevin • Faro Junior, Mario P. • Ferrada, Paula • Foghetti, Domitilla • Foianini, Esteban • Fraga, Gustavo P. • Frattima, Sabrina • Gandhi, Chinmay • Gattuso, Gianni • Giamarellou, Eleni • Ghnnam, Wagih • Gkiokas, George • Girardis, Massimo • Goff, Debbie A. • Gomes, Carlos Augusto • Gomi, Harumi • Guerra Gronerth, Rosio Isabel • Guirao, Xavier • Guzman-Blanco, Manuel • Haque, Mainul • Hecker, Andreas • Hell, Markus • Herzog, Torsten • Hicks, Lauri • Kafka-Ritsch, Reinhold • Kao, Lillian S. • Kanj, Souha S. • Kaplan, Lewis J. • Kapoor, Garima • Karamarkovic, Aleksandar • Kashuk, Jeffry • Kenig, Jakub • Khamis, Faryal • Khokha, Vladimir • Kiguba, Ronald • Kirkpatrick, Andrew W. • Korner, Hartwig • Koike, Kaoru • Kok, Kenneth Y. Y. • Kon, Kateryna • Kong, Victor • Inaba, Kenji • Ioannidis, Orestis • Isik, Arda • Iskandar, Katia • Labbate, Maurizio • Labricciosa, Francesco M. • Lagrou, Katrien • Lagunes, Leonel • Latifi, Rifat • Lasithiotakis, Kostas • Laxminarayan, Ramanan • Lee, Jae Gil • Leone, Marc • Leppaniemi, Ari • Li, Yousheng • Liang, Stephen Y. • Liau, Kui-Hin • Litvin, Andrey • Loho, Tonny • Lowman, Warren • Machain, Gustavo M. • Maier, Ronald V. • Manzano-Nunez, Ramiro • Marinis, Athanasios • Marmorale, Cristina • Martin-Loeches, Ignacio • Marwah, Sanjay • Maseda, Emilio • McFarlane, Michael • de Melo, Renato Bessa • Melotti, Maria Rita • Memish, Ziad • Mertz, Dominik • Mesina, Cristian • Menichetti, Francesco • Mishra, Shyam Kumar • Montori, Giulia • Moore, Ernest E. • Moore, Frederick A. • Naidoo, Noel • Napolitano, Lena • Negoi, Ionut • Nicolau, David P. • Nikolopoulos, Ioannis • Nord, Carl Erik • Ofori-Asenso, Richard • Olaoye, Iyiade • Omari, Abdelkarim H. • Ordonez, Carlos A. • Ouadii, Mouaqit • Ouedraogo, Abdoul-Salam • Pagani, Leonardo • Paiva, Jose Artur • Parreira, Jose Gustavo • Pata, Francesco • Pereira, Jorge • Pereira, Nuno R. • Petrosillo, Nicola • Picetti, Edoardo • Pintar, Tadeja • Ponce-de-Leon, Alfredo • Popovski, Zagorka • Poulakou, Garyphallia • Preller, Jacobus • Guerrero, Adrian Puello • Pupelis, Guntars • Quiodettis, Martha • Rawson, Timothy M. • Reichert, Martin • Reinhart, Konrad • Rems, Miran • Rello, Jordi • Rizoli, Sandro • Roberts, Jason • Rubio-Perez, Ines • Ruppc, Etienne • Sakakushev, Boris • Sall, Ibrahima • Kafil, Hossein Samadi • Sanders, James • Sato, Norio • Sawyer, Robert G. • Scalea, Thomas • Scibe, Rodolfo • Scudeller, Luigia • Segovia Lohse, Helmut • Sganga, Gabriele • Shafiq, Nusrat • Shah, Jay N. • Spigaglia, Patrizia • Suroowan, Shanoo • Tsioutis, Constantinos • Sifri, Costi D. • Siribumrungwong, Boonying • Sugrue, Michael • Talving, Peep • Tan, Boun Kim • Tarasconi, Antonio • Tascini, Carlo • Tilsed, Jonathan • Timsit, Jean-Francois • Tumbarello, Mario • Ngo Tat Trung • Ulrych, Jan • Uranues, Selman • Velmahos, George • Vereczkei, Andras G. • Viale, Pierluigi • Vila Estape, Jordi • Viscoli, Claudio • Wagenlehner, Florian • Wright, Brian J. • Xiao, Yonghong • Yuan, Kuo-Ching • Zachariah, Sanoop K. • Zahar, Jean Ralph • Mergulhao, Paulo • Catena, Fausto (Surgical Infections • 2017)
    This declaration, signed by an interdisciplinary task force of 234 experts from 83 different countries with different backgrounds, highlights the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance and the need for appropriate use ...
  • A Novel Multiplayer Screen-Based Simulation Experience for African Learners Improved Confidence in Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage 
    Taekman, Jeffrey M. • Foureman, Megan F. • Bulamba, Fred • Steele, Michael • Comstock, Emily • Kintu, Andrew • Mauritz, Amy • Olufolabi, Adeyemi (Frontiers In Public Health • 2017)
    Introduction: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a global challenge, affecting thirteen million women each year. In addition, PPH is a leading cause of maternal mortality in Asia and Africa. In the U.S.A., care of critically ...
  • A Novel Multiplayer Screen-Based Simulation Experience for African Learners Improved Confidence in Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage 
    Taekman, Jeffrey M. • Foureman, Megan F. • Bulamba, Fred • Steele, Michael • Comstock, Emily • Kintu, Andrew • Mauritz, Amy • Olufolabi, Adeyemi (Frontiers in Public Health • 2017)
    Introduction: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a global challenge, affecting thirteen million women each year. In addition, PPH is a leading cause of maternal mortality in Asia and Africa. In the U.S.A., care of critically ...
  • A participatory action research approach to strengthening health managers' capacity at district level in Eastern Uganda 
    Tetui, Moses • Coe, Anna-Britt • Hurtig, Anna-Karin • Bennett, Sara • Kiwanuka, Suzanne N. • George, Asha • Kiracho, Elizabeth Ekirapa (Health Research Policy And Systems • 2017)
    Background: Many approaches to improving health managers' capacity in poor countries, particularly those pursued by external agencies, employ non-participatory approaches and often seek to circumvent (rather than strengthen) ...
  • A participatory action research approach to strengthening health managers' capacity at district level in Eastern Uganda 
    Tetui, Moses • Coe, Anna-Britt • Hurtig, Anna-Karin • Bennett, Sara • Kiwanuka, Suzanne N. • George, Asha • Kiracho, Elizabeth Ekirapa (Health Research Policy and Systems • 2017)
    Background: Many approaches to improving health managers' capacity in poor countries, particularly those pursued by external agencies, employ non-participatory approaches and often seek to circumvent (rather than strengthen) ...
  • A polymorphism in the haptoglobin, haptoglobin related protein locus is associated with risk of human sleeping sickness within Cameroonian populations 
    Ofon, Elvis • Noyes, Harry • Mulindwa, Julius • Ilboudo, Hamidou • Simuunza, Martin • Eboo, Vincent • Njiokou, Flobert • Koffi, Mathurin • Bucheton, Bruno • Fogue, Pythagore • Hertz-Fowler, Christiane • MacLeod, Annette • Simo, Gustave (Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases • 2017)
    Background Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a neglected disease targeted for elimination as a public health problem by 2020. Elimination requires a better understanding of the epidemiology and clinical evolution of ...
  • A polymorphism in the haptoglobin, haptoglobin related protein locus is associated with risk of human sleeping sickness within Cameroonian populations 
    Ofon, Elvis • Noyes, Harry • Mulindwa, Julius • Ilboudo, Hamidou • Simuunza, Martin • Eboo, Vincent • Njiokou, Flobert • Koffi, Mathurin • Bucheton, Bruno • Fogue, Pythagore • Hertz-Fowler, Christiane • MacLeod, Annette • Simo, Gustave (PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases • 2017)
    Background Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a neglected disease targeted for elimination as a public health problem by 2020. Elimination requires a better understanding of the epidemiology and clinical evolution of ...
  • A Process Evaluation to Assess Contextual Factors Associated With the Uptake of a Rapid Response Service to Support Health Systems' Decision-Making in Uganda 
    Mijumbi-Deve, Rhona • Sewankambo, Nelson K. (International Journal Of Health Policy And Management • 2017)
    Background: Although proven feasible, rapid response services (RRSs) to support urgent decision and policymaking are still a fairly new and innovative strategy in several health systems, more especially in low-income ...
  • A Process Evaluation to Assess Contextual Factors Associated With the Uptake of a Rapid Response Service to Support Health Systems' Decision-Making in Uganda 
    Mijumbi-Deve, Rhona • Sewankambo, Nelson K. (International Journal of Health Policy and Management • 2017)
    Background: Although proven feasible, rapid response services (RRSs) to support urgent decision and policymaking are still a fairly new and innovative strategy in several health systems, more especially in low-income ...
  • A prolonged, community-wide cholera outbreak associated with drinking water contaminated by sewage in Kasese District, western Uganda 
    Kwesiga, Benon • Pande, Gerald • Ario, Alex Riolexus • Tumwesigye, Nazarius Mbona • Matovu, Joseph K. B. • Zhu, Bao-Ping (Bmc Public Health • 2017)
    Background: In May 2015, a cholera outbreak that had lasted 3 months and infected over 100 people was reported in Kasese District, Uganda, where multiple cholera outbreaks had occurred previously. We conducted an investigation ...
  • A prolonged, community-wide cholera outbreak associated with drinking water contaminated by sewage in Kasese District, western Uganda 
    Kwesiga, Benon • Pande, Gerald • Ario, Alex Riolexus • Tumwesigye, Nazarius Mbona • Matovu, Joseph K. B. • Zhu, Bao-Ping (BMC Public Health • 2017)
    Background: In May 2015, a cholera outbreak that had lasted 3 months and infected over 100 people was reported in Kasese District, Uganda, where multiple cholera outbreaks had occurred previously. We conducted an investigation ...
  • A proposal for empowering slum dwellers as a viable way of addressing urbanization challenges in Katanga slum, Kampala, Uganda 
    Omulo, Godfrey • Muhsin, Musinguzi • Kasana, Ismail • Nabaterega, Resty (Environmental Engineering Research • 2017)
    Slum settlement, a direct result of the rapid worldwide urbanization is a common site in most developing countries. Uganda is among the top African countries with high number of slums. The status of Katanga slum located ...
  • A proposal for empowering slum dwellers as a viable way of addressing urbanization challenges in Katanga slum, Kampala, Uganda 
    Omulo, Godfrey • Muhsin, Musinguzi • Kasana, Ismail • Nabaterega, Resty (Environmental Engineering Research • 2017)
    Slum settlement, a direct result of the rapid worldwide urbanization is a common site in most developing countries. Uganda is among the top African countries with high number of slums. The status of Katanga slum located ...
  • A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF THE NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL BENEFITS OF COMPUTERIZED COGNITIVE REHABILITATION TRAINING IN UGANDAN CHILDREN SURVIVING SEVERE MALARIA 
    Boivin, Michael J. • Nakasujja, Noeline • Sikorskii, Alla • Ruisenoir-Escudero, Horacio • Familiar-Lopez, Itziar • Opoka, Robert O. • Giordani, Bruno (American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene • 2017)
  • A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF THE NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL BENEFITS OF COMPUTERIZED COGNITIVE REHABILITATION TRAINING IN UGANDAN CHILDREN SURVIVING SEVERE MALARIA 
    Boivin, Michael J. • Nakasujja, Noeline • Sikorskii, Alla • Ruisenoir-Escudero, Horacio • Familiar-Lopez, Itziar • Opoka, Robert O. • Giordani, Bruno (American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene • 2017)

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