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    Review of the Biological and Health Effects of Aflatoxins on Body Organs and Body Systems 

    Bbosa, Godfrey S.; Kitya, David; Lubega, A.; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Anokbonggo, William W.; Kyegombe, David B. (InTech, 2013)
    Aflatoxins are a group of naturally occurring carcinogens that are known to contaminate different human and animal food stuffs. Aflatoxins are poisonous by-products from soil-borne fungus Aspergillus, which is responsible ...
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    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 ...
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    Household antimicrobial self-medication: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the burden, risk factors and outcomes in developing countries 

    Ocan, Moses.; Obuku, Ekwaro A.; Bwanga, freddie.; Akena, Dickens; Sennono, Richard; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Obua, celestino. (BMC Public Health, 2015)
    Background: Antimicrobial self-medication is common in most low and middle income countries (LMICs). However there has been no systematic review on non-prescription antimicrobial use in these settings. This review thus ...
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    Does chronic alcohol use by HIV-infected patients on d4T/3TC/NVP drug regimen effect the HIV viral load and what is the therapeutic window of the drugs, CD4+ count and WBC count in patients with high viral load during the 9 months period of follow up? 

    Bbosa, Godfrey s.; Anokbonggo, william w; Kyegombe, David B.; Ntale, Muhammad; Mugisha, Apollo; Musoke, David; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper (International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 2013)
    The study investigated the effects of chronic alcohol use on HIV viral load in HIV-infected patients on d4T/3TC/NVP drug regimen during 9 months follow up period. It also determined plasma drug concentrations of d4T, 3TC ...
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    Chronic alcohol use reduces CD4+counts in HIV/AIDS patients on d4T/3TC/NVP treatment regimen using WHO AUDIT tool and alcohol-use biomarkers 

    Bbosa, Godfrey S.; Kyegombe, David B.; Anokbonggo, William W.; Mugisha, Apollo; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper (Research & Reviews in BioSciences, 2014)
    Alcohol is one of the most abused drugs worldwide by people of different socio-economic status, age groups and including the HIV/AIDS patient on treatment. It is reward drug and a CNS depressant especially at high doses. ...
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    Factors predicting home storage of medicines in Northern Uganda 

    Ocan, Moses.; Bbosa, Godfrey; Waako, Paul; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Obua, Celestino (BioMed Central, 2014)
    Background: Medicines are kept in households Worldwide for first aid, treatment of chronic or acute disease conditions. This promotes inappropriate use of medicines and hence the associated risks. The study explored ...
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    Antiplasmodial activity of extracts of selected medicinal plants used by local communities in western Uganda for treatment of malaria 

    Katuura, Esther; Waako, Paul; Tabuti, John R. S.; Bukenya-Ziraba, Remigius; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper (African Journal of Ecology, 2007)
    This study investigated the antiplasmodial activity of ten medicinal plants used to treat malaria in Southwestern Uganda. The study plants were Bothlioclines longpipes (Olive and Hiern), N.E.Br., Toddalia asiatica (L.) ...
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    Aflatoxins metabolism, effects on epigenetic mechanisms and their role in carcinogenesis 

    Bbosa, Godfrey S.; Kitya, David; odda, John; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper (Health, 2013)
    Chronic consumption of aflatoxin-contaminated foods is a global problem in both developing and developed countries especially where there is poor regulation of their levels in foods. In the body, aflatoxins (AFBs) mainly ...
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    Chronic ethanol use in alcoholic beverages by HIV-infected patients affects the therapeutic window of stavudine, lamivudine and nevirapine during the 9-month follow-up period: using chronic alcohol-use biomarkers 

    Bbosa, Godfrey S.; Kyegombe, David B.; Anokbonggo, William W.; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Musoke, David; Odda, John; Lubega, Aloysius; Ntale, Muhammad (Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology, 2013)
    Background: Chronic ethanol use is a global problem including among HIV-infected patients on stavudine/ lamivudine/nevirapine (d4T/3TC/NVP) regimen. The study determined the effect of chronic ethanol use on the therapeutic ...
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    Prevalence of K13-propeller gene polymorphisms among Plasmodium falciparum parasites isolated from adult symptomatic patients in northern Uganda 

    Ocan, Moses; Bwanga, Freddie; Okeng, Alfred; Katabazi, Fred; Kigozi, Edgar; Kyobe, Samuel; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Obua, Celestino (BioMed Central, 2016)
    Background: In the absence of an effective vaccine, malaria treatment and eradication is still a challenge in most endemic areas globally. This is especially the case with the current reported emergence of resistance to ...
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