Use of a mixture of lignocaine and bupivacaine vs lignocaine alone for male circumcision under local anaesthesia in Rakai, UgandaGodfrey Kigozi
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda
BJU Int 109:1068-71. 2012
..To assess self-reported pain control during and after surgery with a mixture of lignocaine and bupivacaine compared with lignocaine alone among male circumcision (MC) service recipients in Rakai, Uganda...
Designing and usage of a low-cost penile model for male medical circumcision skills training in Rakai, UgandaGodfrey Kigozi
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda
Urology 77:1495-7. 2011
..To describe the designing and usage of a locally made low-cost penile model used for male medical circumcision (MMC) skills training...
Foreskin surface area and HIV acquisition in Rakai, Uganda (size matters)Godfrey Kigozi
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda
AIDS 23:2209-13. 2009
..Male circumcision reduces HIV acquisition in men. We assessed whether foreskin surface area was associated with HIV acquisition prior to circumcision...
Sexual satisfaction of women partners of circumcised men in a randomized trial of male circumcision in Rakai, UgandaGodfrey Kigozi
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda
BJU Int 104:1698-701. 2009
..To investigate the effect of adult medical male circumcision on female sexual satisfaction...
Repeat voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT), sexual risk behavior and HIV incidence in Rakai, UgandaJoseph K B Matovu
Rakai Health Sciences Program Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
AIDS Behav 11:71-8. 2007
..6/100 py in first time acceptors and 1.6/100 py in non-acceptors. These data suggest a need for intensive risk-reduction counseling interventions targeting HIV-negative repeat VCT acceptors as a special risk group...
Disclosure of HIV results among discordant couples in Rakai, Uganda: a facilitated couple counselling approachRobert Kairania
Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
AIDS Care 22:1041-51. 2010
..In summary, disclosure of HIV-positive results in discordant couples using facilitated couple counselling approach is high, but requires a stepwise process of sensitisation and agreement by the infected partner...
The number of procedures required to achieve optimal competency with male circumcision: findings from a randomized trial in Rakai, UgandaValerian Kiggundu
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda
BJU Int 104:529-32. 2009
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The effect of male circumcision on sexual satisfaction and function, results from a randomized trial of male circumcision for human immunodeficiency virus prevention, Rakai, UgandaGodfrey Kigozi
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda
BJU Int 101:65-70. 2008
..To investigate the relationship between adult male circumcision and sexual satisfaction and function in men, as observational studies on the effect of adult male circumcision on sexual satisfaction show conflicting results...
Survival of HIV-infected treatment-naive individuals with documented dates of seroconversion in Rakai, UgandaTom Lutalo
Rakai Health Science Program, Entebbe, Uganda
AIDS 21:S15-9. 2007
..To estimate the survival time from HIV infection to death...
Maternal self-medication and provision of nevirapine to newborns by women in Rakai, UgandaJoseph Kagaayi
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 39:121-4. 2005
..5%, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.3%-16.6%). Mothers can administer nevirapine to themselves and their newborns and can achieve low rates of perinatal HIV infection...
The safety of adult male circumcision in HIV-infected and uninfected men in Rakai, UgandaGodfrey Kigozi
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda
PLoS Med 5:e116. 2008
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Survival of infants born to HIV-positive mothers, by feeding modality, in Rakai, UgandaJoseph Kagaayi
Department of Clinical Research Studies, Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda
PLoS ONE 3:e3877. 2008
..We compared mortality and HIV-free of breast and formula-fed infants born to HIV-positive mothers in a program in rural, Rakai District Uganda...
Effect of human immunodeficiency virus Type 1 (HIV-1) subtype on disease progression in persons from Rakai, Uganda, with incident HIV-1 infectionNoah Kiwanuka
Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
J Infect Dis 197:707-13. 2008
..Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) subtypes differ in biological characteristics that may affect pathogenicity...
Voluntary HIV counseling and testing acceptance, sexual risk behavior and HIV incidence in Rakai, UgandaJoseph K B Matovu
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
AIDS 19:503-11. 2005
..4/100 PY) of VCT. CONCLUSION: In this rural cohort where VCT services are free and accessible, there is self-selection of individuals accepting VCT, and no impact of VCT on subsequent risk behaviors or HIV incidence...
HIV type 1 genetic variation in foreskin and blood from subjects in Rakai, UgandaRonald M Galiwango
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Kalisizo, Uganda
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 28:729-33. 2012
..Distance and recombination analysis also demonstrated that viral genotypes in the foreskin might segregate independently from the circulating pool of viruses...
HIV-1 viral subtype differences in the rate of CD4+ T-cell decline among HIV seroincident antiretroviral naive persons in Rakai district, UgandaNoah Kiwanuka
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 54:180-4. 2010
..Data on the effect of HIV-1 viral subtype on CD4 T-cell decline are limited...
HIV-1 subtypes and differences in heterosexual HIV transmission among HIV-discordant couples in Rakai, UgandaNoah Kiwanuka
Makerere University School of Public Health, P O Box 7072, Kampala, Uganda
AIDS 23:2479-84. 2009
..To determine whether heterosexual transmission of HIV differs according to HIV-1 subtype...