High prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care: a cross-sectional study in two hospitals in northern Uganda
P Bayo, E Ochola, C Oleo, AD Mwaka - BMJ open, 2014 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine the prevalence of the hepatitis B viral (HBV) infection and hepatitis B
e antigen (HBeAg) positivity among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in two …
e antigen (HBeAg) positivity among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in two …
Inter-local climate zone differentiation of land surface temperatures for Management of Urban Heat in Nairobi City, Kenya
EM Ochola, E Fakharizadehshirazi, AO Adimo… - Urban Climate, 2020 - Elsevier
Rapid Urbanisation often leads to the formation of Urban Heat Island (UHI), which is
believed to link to the characteristics of a city. Proper management of UHI, would, therefore …
believed to link to the characteristics of a city. Proper management of UHI, would, therefore …
[HTML][HTML] High burden of hepatitis B infection in Northern Uganda: results of a population-based survey
E Ochola, P Ocama, CG Orach, ZK Nankinga… - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Worldwide 2 billion people are exposed to hepatitis B infection, 350 million
have chronic infection, 65 million in sub-Saharan Africa. Uganda is highly endemic with 10 …
have chronic infection, 65 million in sub-Saharan Africa. Uganda is highly endemic with 10 …
[HTML][HTML] Facility readiness in low and middle-income countries to address care of high risk/small and sick newborns
I Narayanan, J Nsungwa-Sabiti, S Lusyati… - … health, neonatology and …, 2019 - Springer
Background The successful promotion of facility births in low and middle-income countries
has not always resulted in improved neonatal outcome. We evaluated key signal functions …
has not always resulted in improved neonatal outcome. We evaluated key signal functions …
[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B and HIV coinfection in Northern Uganda: Is a decline in HBV prevalence on the horizon?
A Chiesa, E Ochola, L Oreni, P Vassalini, G Rizzardini… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The available data concerning hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Uganda are
limited, particularly in the case of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH). HBV is not routinely …
limited, particularly in the case of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWH). HBV is not routinely …
[HTML][HTML] “Midwives do not appreciate pregnant women who come to the maternity with torn and dirty clothing”: institutional delivery and postnatal care in Torit County …
P Bayo, L Belaid, EO Tahir, E Ochola, A Dimiti… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background South Sudan has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in the
world, at 789 deaths per 100,000 live births. The majority of these deaths are due to …
world, at 789 deaths per 100,000 live births. The majority of these deaths are due to …
[HTML][HTML] Community views on short birth interval in Northern Uganda: a participatory grounded theory
L Belaid, P Atim, E Ochola, B Omara, E Atim… - Reproductive …, 2021 - Springer
Background Short birth interval is associated with adverse perinatal, maternal, and infant
outcomes, although evidence on actionable factors underlying short birth interval remains …
outcomes, although evidence on actionable factors underlying short birth interval remains …
Why women die after reaching the hospital: a qualitative critical incident analysis of the 'third delay'in postconflict northern Uganda
G Alobo, E Ochola, P Bayo, A Muhereza, V Nahurira… - Bmj Open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To critically explore and describe the pathways that women who require
emergency obstetrics and newborn care (EmONC) go through and to understand the delays …
emergency obstetrics and newborn care (EmONC) go through and to understand the delays …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring the impact of a community participatory intervention on women's capability: a qualitative study in Gulu Northern Uganda
L Belaid, E Ochola, P Bayo, GW Alii, M Ogwang… - BMC Women's …, 2021 - Springer
Background Community participatory interventions mobilizing women of childbearing age
are an effective strategy to promote maternal and child health. In 2017, we implemented this …
are an effective strategy to promote maternal and child health. In 2017, we implemented this …
Healthcare providers' perceptions on screening for Intimate Partner Violence in healthcare: A qualitative study of four health centres in Uganda
S Lawoko, GK Seruwagi, I Marunga, M Mutto, E Ochola… - 2013 - nru.uncst.go.ug
The current qualitative study explored the per-ceptions of healthcare providers on screening
for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in healthcare in Uganda, to develop a conceptual …
for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in healthcare in Uganda, to develop a conceptual …