At that time, private NGOs provided 80% of HIV testing, 90% of post-test care, and 70% of ARV care and supplemental nutrition. Beginning in 2003, Uganda used PEPFAR funding to implement a program called the Presidential Initiative of AIDS Strategy for Communication to the Youth (PIASCY),...
Background: In 2010, Uganda began developing its first multisectoral nutrition plan, the Uganda Nutrition Action Plan (UNAP), to reduce malnutrition. While the UNAP signals high-level commitment to addressing nutrition, knowledge gaps remain about how to successfully implement such a plan.Pomeroy-...
A cross-sectional study was conducted between September 2020 and April 2021. Three districts were purposively selected based on rich biodiversity of nutraceutical plant species and presence of TMPs. Study population were all people from Amuru, Gulu and Pader districts who have used nutraceutical plants...
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In March 2020, Makerere University Joint AIDS Pro- gram (MJAP) and Kiruddu National Referral Hospital (KNRH) partnered with the Infectious Diseases Insti- tute (IDI) to establish a pilot program to support care for hospitalized PLHIV at KNRH. This was part of the Kam- pala HIV project ...
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Background: The 2011 Uganda Nutrition Action Plan (UNAP) established 2016 maternal and child nutrition targets. However, there is a lack of routine district-level data collection to assess UNAP implementation.Agaba, EdgarPomeroy-Stevens, AmandaGhosh, ShibaniGriffiths, Jeffrey K....
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It was also financially supported by the NUFU-funded project Essential nutrition and child health in Uganda and by the Globvac Program of The Research Council of Norway, grant no. 172226: Focus on Nutrition and Child Health: Intervention studies in low income countries. List of members of the...
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