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| A KamaliSummaryAffiliation: Kenya Medical Research Institute Country: Kenya Publications
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Syndromic management of sexually-transmitted infections and behaviour change interventions on transmission of HIV-1 in rural Uganda: a community randomised trialA Kamali
Medical Research Council Programme on AIDS in Uganda, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
Lancet 361:645-52. 2003..We aimed to assess the effect of these interventions on incidence of HIV-1 and other sexually-transmitted infections...
HIV-1 epidemic trends in rural south-west Uganda over a 10-year periodJ A G Whitworth
Medical Research Council Programme on AIDS, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
Trop Med Int Health 7:1047-52. 2002..This was an observational cohort exposed to national health education messages, giving hope that similar campaigns elsewhere in Africa could be used effectively in efforts to control the HIV epidemic...
Mortality associated with HIV-1 infection over five years in a rural Ugandan population: cohort studyA J Nunn
Medical Research Programme on AIDS in Uganda, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe
BMJ 315:767-71. 1997..To assess the impact of HIV-1 infection on mortality over five years in a rural Ugandan population...
Seroprevalence and incidence of genital ulcer infections in a rural Ugandan populationA Kamali
Medical Research Council Programme on AIDS in Uganda Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
Sex Transm Infect 75:98-102. 1999....
Alcohol and HIV: a study among sexually active adults in rural southwest UgandaS M Mbulaiteye
Medical Research Council Programme on AIDS, Uganda Virus Research Institute, PO Box 49, Entebbe, Uganda
Int J Epidemiol 29:911-5. 2000..To investigate the association between alcohol consumption and HIV sero-positivity in a rural Ugandan population...
Declining HIV-1 incidence and associated prevalence over 10 years in a rural population in south-west Uganda: a cohort studyS M Mbulaiteye
Medical Research Council Programme on AIDS in Uganda, Uganda Virus Research Institute, PO Box 49, Entebbe, Uganda
Lancet 360:41-6. 2002..001, chi(2) for trend). INTERPRETATION: Our findings of a significant drop in adult HIV-1 incidence in rural Ugandans give hope to AIDS control programmes elsewhere in sub-Saharan Africa where rates of HIV-1 infection remain high...
Evaluation of a comprehensive school-based AIDS education programme in rural Masaka, UgandaJ Kinsman
Medical Research Council Programme on AIDS, Uganda Virus Research Institute, PO Box 49, Entebbe, Uganda
Health Educ Res 16:85-100. 2001..This would require teachers to be trained in participatory teaching methods while still at training college...
Causes and prevalence of non-vision impairing ocular conditions among a rural adult population in sw UgandaA Kamali
Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
Ophthalmic Epidemiol 6:41-8. 1999..Training health workers to recognise and treat these conditions would serve the great majority of eye patients. Hospital activity data can be used cautiously to assess the relative frequency of NVIC in the community...
Quantitative process evaluation of a community-based HIV/AIDS behavioural intervention in rural UgandaJ Kinsman
MRC Programme on AIDS, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe
Health Educ Res 17:253-65. 2002....
Condom awareness and intended use: gender and religious contrasts among school pupils in rural Masaka, UgandaJ Kinsman
MRC Programme on AIDS, Entebbe, Uganda
AIDS Care 13:215-20. 2001..Possible interventions based on these findings are discussed, and a research agenda for the delivery of assertiveness training to girls is proposed...
Use of nail and oral pigmentation to determine ART eligibility among HIV-infected Ugandan adultsI Namakoola
MRC UVRI Uganda Research Unit on AIDS, Entebbe, Uganda
Trop Med Int Health 15:259-62. 2010..To evaluate the use of grey/distal banded nails as an indicator of advanced immunosuppression, and thus eligibility for ART, in resource poor settings...
Community engagement in health research: two decades of experience from a research project on HIV in rural UgandaS Nakibinge
MRC UVRI Uganda Research Unit on AIDS, Entebbe, Uganda
Trop Med Int Health 14:190-5. 2009..To describe how a research project on HIV epidemiology in rural Uganda has engaged the community over the past two decades, describing activities, opportunities and challenges that have arisen...
Understanding sexual behaviour change in rural southwest Uganda: a multi-method studyR Pool
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
AIDS Care 18:479-88. 2006..Not only behaviour change, but also the maintenance of safe behaviour is important. Also, understanding reasons for change and extent and consistency of change are important when planning and evaluating interventions...
Determinants of the impact of sexually transmitted infection treatment on prevention of HIV infection: a synthesis of evidence from the Mwanza, Rakai, and Masaka intervention trialsE L Korenromp
Department of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Center, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
J Infect Dis 191:S168-78. 2005..In populations with high-risk sexual behavior and high STI rates, STIs treatment interventions may contribute substantially to prevention of HIV infection...
Community-based HIV/AIDS education in rural Uganda: which channel is most effective?K Mitchell
MRC Programme on AIDS in Uganda UVRI, Entebbe
Health Educ Res 16:411-23. 2001..These findings suggest that a multi-channel approach may be required to overcome weaknesses inherent in individual channels...
Comparison of STD prevalences in the Mwanza, Rakai, and Masaka trial populations: the role of selection bias and diagnostic errorsK K Orroth
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Sex Transm Infect 79:98-105. 2003..To evaluate the effects of such biases on STD prevalence estimates from three community randomised trials of STD treatment for HIV prevention in Masaka and Rakai, Uganda and Mwanza, Tanzania...
