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  Pregnant and abandoned: qualitative assessment of COVID-19 pandemic educational challenges faced by pregnant college students in Uganda 

  Nyakato, Viola Nilah; Kemigisha, Elizabeth; Mugabia, Faith; Namatovua, Shakillah; Michielsen, Kristien; Kools, Susan (Gender and Education, 2023)

  Early marriage and pregnancy hinder global commitment to attain gender parity in education. This article discusses educational challenges experienced by parenting college students during the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda. ...
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  Planning for Hospital Discharge for Older Adults in Uganda: A Qualitative Study Among Healthcare Providers Using the COM-B Framework 

  Owokuhaisa, Judith; Schwartz, Jeremy I; Wiens, Matthew O; Musinguzi, Pius; Rukundo, Godfrey Zari (Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023)

  Background: Proper discharge planning enhances continuity of patient care, reduces readmissions, and ensures safe and timely transition from health facility to home-based care. The current study aimed at exploring the ...
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  Factors Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Hospital-Based Case–Control Study 

  Twinamasiko, Bruce; Mutekanga, Andrew; Ogueri, Olilanya; Kisakye, Nakitto Irene; Nort, Crystal M; Muzoora, Conrad; Muyanja, Daniel (International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2023)

  Purpose: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In this paper, we determined risk factors for COPD among patients presenting to pulmonology and medical ...
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  Prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus and associated factors among women receiving antenatal care at a tertiary hospital in South-Western Uganda 

  Kahimakazi, Irene; Tornes, Yarine Fajardo; Tibaijuka, Leevan; Kanyesigye, Hamson; Kiptoo, Joshua; Kayondo, Musa; Ngonzi, Joseph; Adu-Bonsaffoh, Kwame; Abesiga, Lenard; Lugobe, Henry Mark (The Pan African Medical Journal, 2023)

  Introduction: gestational diabetes mellitus is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among pregnant women worldwide. We aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with gestational diabetes mellitus ...
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  Firearm-related suicides, homicides, and homicide-suicides involving security officers in two East African Countries: a press media revie 

  Muwanguzi, Moses; Kule, Moses; Nuwamanya, Simpson; Kaggwa, Mark Mohan (BMC psychiatry, 2023)

  Background: Firearm violence is a growing public health problem causing death globally. With easy accessibility to firearms, suicides, homicides, and homicide-suicides have increased among security officers, especially in ...

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