 Uganda
"Uganda" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A republic in eastern Africa, south of SUDAN and west of KENYA. Its capital is Kampala.
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D014454
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.120.880
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2013 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2015 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2016 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2018 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2020 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2021 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2023 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2024 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2025 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2026 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uganda" by people in Profiles.
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Ridgeway K, Dastgheyb RM, Easter RE, Shorer EF, Anok A, Tomusange S, Mannarino J, Saylor D, Gisslen M, Zetterberg H, Nakasujja N, Nakigozi G, Paul R, Rubin LH. Cognitive and sensorimotor impairments in virally suppressed people with and without HIV in Uganda: Associations with neurofilament light chain as a biomarker of neuronal injury. J Neurovirol. 2026 Jun 22; 32(4).
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Cassidy CA, Shook-Sa BE, Boyce RM, Ciccone EJ, Gower EW, Young AM, Edwards JK. False-positive Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests are Prevalent Among Children Under 5 Years of Age in Uganda. J Infect Dis. 2026 Mar 17; 233(3):e782-e790.
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Chelangat SC, Nakawuki A, Orech S, Oboth P, Nekaka R, Iramiot JS, Mbwali I, Chalo RN, Epuitai J, Adongo PR, Ssenyonga LVN, Olowo S. Facilitators and barriers to adherence to severe malaria treatment guidelines in children at Mbale Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda: a health workers' perspective. Malar J. 2026 Feb 26; 25(1).
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Mhlanga FG, Szydlo DW, Mayo AJ, Bunge K, Fairlie L, Nakabiito C, Musara P, Mgodi NM, Dadabhai S, Scheckter R, Anderson PL, Marzinke MA, Chappell C, Gadama LA, Richardson BA, Piper JM, Hillier SL. Safety, acceptability, and adherence to dapivirine vaginal ring and oral pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention in the second trimester of pregnancy: a multicountry, open-label, phase 3b randomised trial. Lancet HIV. 2026 Mar; 13(3):e176-e184.
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Makhoul Z, Muhumuza MF, Kyarisiima B, Amongin G, Nakibirango M, Moore C, Akellot D, Musiime L, Alupo D, Namususwa LM, Magero P, Miller K, Taren D. Undernutrition and Feeding Difficulties Among Children with Disabilities in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study. Nutrients. 2026 Jan 08; 18(2).
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Deane K, Atusingwize E, Musoke D. Livelihoods as a key social determinant of malaria: Qualitative evidence from Uganda. Glob Public Health. 2025 12 31; 20(1):2593787.
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Fairlie L, Szydlo DW, Mayo A, Bunge K, Mhlanga F, Piper J, Dadabhai S, Gatsi VM, Horne E, Ssemambo PK, Mandiwa V, Mgodi NM, Owor M, Anderson PL, Marzinke MA, Nakabiito C, Scheckter R, Chappell C, Hillier SL. Safety outcomes among infants whose mothers used the dapivirine vaginal ring or oral PrEP during pregnancy (MTN-042/DELIVER): a randomised phase 3b study. Lancet HIV. 2025 Nov; 12(11):e763-e773.
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Boyce RM, Shook-Sa BE, Ndizeye R, Baguma E, Giandomenico D, Cassidy CA, Eshun S, Siedner MJ, Staedke SG, Ntaro M, Juliano JJ, Reyes R, Mulogo EM. Permethrin-Treated Baby Wraps for the Prevention of Malaria. N Engl J Med. 2025 Oct 09; 393(14):1399-1408.
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Epuitai J, Adongo PR, Oboth P, Apili F, Kumakech E, Owusu-Sekyere S, Wandabwa JN. Experiences and perceptions of students and faculty with clinical simulation in Uganda: an exploratory study. BMC Med Educ. 2025 May 21; 25(1):746.
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Torres TS, Saha PT, Smeaton L, Wimbish C, Kliemann DA, Avihingsanon A, Kityo C, Bennet JA, Van Schalkwyk M, Linas B, Nunes EP, Robbins GK, Wyles D, Naggie S, Sulkowski M, Cardoso SW, Solomon S. Impact of a minimal monitoring HCV treatment approach on Health-Related Quality of Life. Qual Life Res. 2025 Jun; 34(6):1683-1694.
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