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 | Steven Ndugwa KabwamaMakerere University School of Public Health Verified email at musph.ac.ug Cited by 748 |
[HTML][HTML] Early cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Uganda: epidemiology and lessons learned from risk-based testing approaches–March-April 2020
…, BB Mirembe, G Amanya, SN Kabwama… - Globalization and …, 2020 - Springer
Background On March 13, 2020, Uganda instituted COVID-19 symptom screening at its
international airport, isolation and SARS-CoV-2 testing for symptomatic persons, and mandatory …
international airport, isolation and SARS-CoV-2 testing for symptomatic persons, and mandatory …
[HTML][HTML] Risk perception and psychological state of healthcare workers in referral hospitals during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, Uganda
…, B Kwesiga, L Bulage, D Kadobera, SN Kabwama… - BMC psychology, 2021 - Springer
Background Safeguarding the psychological well-being of healthcare workers (HCWs) is
crucial to ensuring sustainability and quality of healthcare services. During the COVID-19 …
crucial to ensuring sustainability and quality of healthcare services. During the COVID-19 …
[HTML][HTML] Private sector engagement in the COVID-19 response: experiences and lessons from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Senegal and Uganda
SN Kabwama, SN Kiwanuka, MA Mapatano… - Globalization and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Private entities play a major role in health globally. However, their contribution
has not been fully optimized to strengthen delivery of public health services. The COVID-19 …
has not been fully optimized to strengthen delivery of public health services. The COVID-19 …
[HTML][HTML] Large outbreak of Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) poisoning due to consumption of contaminated humanitarian relief food: Uganda, March–April 2019
…, D Eurien, B Kwesiga, L Bulage, SN Kabwama… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium) contains toxic alkaloids that cause gastrointestinal
and central nervous system symptoms when ingested. This can be lethal at high doses…
and central nervous system symptoms when ingested. This can be lethal at high doses…
Uptake of COVID-19 vaccines and associated factors among adults in Uganda: a cross-sectional survey
R Ndejjo, N Chen, SN Kabwama, A Namale… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective COVID-19 pandemic remains one of the most significant public health challenges
ever faced globally. Vaccines are key to ending the pandemic as well as minimise its …
ever faced globally. Vaccines are key to ending the pandemic as well as minimise its …
[HTML][HTML] Spread and seasonality of COVID-19 pandemic confirmed cases in sub-Saharan Africa: experience from Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Senegal …
…, O Bassoum, M Fall, R Ndejjo, SN Kabwama… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world negatively with huge health
and socioeconomic consequences. This study estimated the seasonality, trajectory, and …
and socioeconomic consequences. This study estimated the seasonality, trajectory, and …
[HTML][HTML] Use of tobacco and other illicit drugs among adolescent boys and young men in Kampala, Uganda: A result of low parental attention?
Introduction Although the use of illicit drugs is common among young people, limited data
exists on the use of illicit drugs among adolescent boys and young men (ABYM). We assessed …
exists on the use of illicit drugs among adolescent boys and young men (ABYM). We assessed …
[HTML][HTML] Health workforce incentives and dis-incentives during the COVID-19 pandemic: experiences from Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Senegal, and …
SN Kiwanuka, Z Babirye, SN Kabwama… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic presented a myriad of challenges for the health
workforce around the world due to its escalating demand on service delivery. A motivated health …
workforce around the world due to its escalating demand on service delivery. A motivated health …
Regional differences in the utilisation of antenatal care and skilled birth attendant services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria: an interrupted time series …
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has had a substantial negative impact on the utilisation
of essential health services (EHS) globally, especially in resource-limited settings such as …
of essential health services (EHS) globally, especially in resource-limited settings such as …
[HTML][HTML] Improving the effectiveness of Field Epidemiology Training Programs: characteristics that facilitated effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda
…, D Kadobera, B Kwesiga, SN Kabwama… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background The global need for well-trained field epidemiologists has been underscored in
the last decade in multiple pandemics, the most recent being COVID-19. Field Epidemiology …
the last decade in multiple pandemics, the most recent being COVID-19. Field Epidemiology …