Browsing Journal Articles (Health) by Author "Rujumba, Joseph"

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    • Cultural beliefs and practices on perinatal death: a qualitative study among the Lango community in Northern Uganda 

      Ojok Arach, Anna Agnes; Nakasujja, Noeline; Rujumba, Joseph; Mukunya, David; Odongkara, Beatrice; Musaba, Milton W.; Napyo, Agnes; Tumwine, James K.; Nankabirwa, Victoria; Ndeezi, Grace; Kiguli, Juliet (Springer Link, 2023-04-03)
      Perinatal death has profound psychosocial efects on women and their families. Sociocultural contexts infuence the burden, rituals and bereaved’s support. Little is known about cultural beliefs and practices related ...

    • "I thought I was going to die": experiences of COVID-19 patients managed at home in Uganda 

      Nakireka, Susan; Mukunya, David; Tumuhaise, Crescent; Olum, Ronald; Namulema, Edith; Napyo, Agnes; Serwanja, Quraish; Ingabire, Prossie Merab; Muyinda, Asad; Bongomin, Felix; Musaba, Milton; Mutaki, Vivian; Nantale, Ritah; Akunguru, Phillip; Ainembabazi, Rozen; Nomujuni, Derrick; Olwit, William; Nakawunde, Aisha; Nyiramugisha, Specioza; Pamela, Mwa Aol; Rujumba, Joseph; Munabi, Ian; Kiguli, Sarah (PLOS, 2023-12-12)
      In Uganda, approximately 170,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 3,630 deaths have been reported as of January 2023. At the start of the second COVID-19 wave, the Ugandan health system was overwhelmed with a sudden increase ...