Browsing by Author "Amanya, Sharon Bright"
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A cross-sectional study of stress and its sources among health professional students at Makerere University, Uganda
Amanya, Sharon Bright; Nakitende, Joyce; Ngabirano, Tom Denis (Wiley, 2017)Aim: To assess prevalence of stress and its sources among undergraduate health professional students at Makerere University. Design: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study using quantitative methods of data ... -
Knowledge and compliance with Covid-19 infection prevention and control measures among health workers in regional referral hospitals in northern Uganda: a cross sectional online survey [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Amanya, Sharon Bright; Nyeko, Richard; Obura, Bonniface; Acen, Joy; Nabasirye, Caroline; Nakaziba, Rebecca; Oyella, Florence; Afayo, Victor; Okwir, Mark (F1000Research, 2021)Background: Infection prevention and control (IPC) has increasingly been underscored as a key tool for limiting the transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) and safeguarding health workers from infections ... -
Traditional Medicinal Vegetables in Northern Uganda: An Ethnobotanical Survey
Nakaziba, Rebecca; Anyolitho, Maxson Kenneth; Amanya, Sharon Bright; Sesaazi, Crispin Duncan; Byarugaba, Frederick; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Alele, Paul E. (International Journal of Food Science, 2021)Background. A wide range of indigenous vegetables grow in Uganda especially during rainy seasons but scarcely during droughts, except those that are commercially grown. Although a number of these vegetables have medicinal ... -
Variations in Trim5α and Cyclophilin A genes among HIV‑1 elite controllers and non controllers in Uganda: a laboratory‑based cross‑sectional study
Amanya, Sharon Bright; Nyiro, Brian; Waswa, Francis; Obura, Bonniface; Nakaziba, Rebecca; Nabulime, Eva; Katabazi, Ashaba Fred; Nabatanzi, Rose; Bayiyana, Alice; Mboowa, Gerald; Kayongo, Alex; Wayengera, Misaki; Obondo, J. Sande (2020)Background: Tripartite Motif Containing 5 alpha (TRIM5α), a restriction factor produced ubiquitously in cells and tissues of the body plays an important role in the immune response against HIV. TRIM5α targets the HIV ...