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Improvement of resistance to Fusarium root rot through gene pyramiding and validation of SSR PVBR87 marker in common bean
(Makerere University, 2011)
Fusarium root rot caused by Fusarium solani f. sp. phaseoli is among the most serious diseases of
the common bean in Uganda causing total crop loss in susceptible cultivars. Studies have indicated
that 2-9 genes located ...
Mortality after Fluid Bolus in African Children with Severe Infection
(New England Journal of Medicine, 2011)
Background
The role of fluid resuscitation in the treatment of children with shock and lifethreatening
infections who live in resource-limited settings is not established.
Methods
We randomly assigned children with ...
Adverse drug reactions in patients admitted on Internal Medicine wards in a district and Regional Hospital in Uganda
(African Health Sciences, 2011)
Introduction: The burden of both community and hospital acquired adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are some of the
important issues in pharmacotherapy. At the time of this study there was very scanty literature in this area ...
Use of a pilot drug information centre
(African Health Sciences, 2011)
Introduction: Provision of access to drug information by prescribers and other health care professionals is important in
pharmacotherapy. At the time of this study there was very scanty literature in this area from ...
Phytochemicals and acute toxicity of Moringa oleifera roots in mice
(Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, 2011)
The phytochemicals used by plants to protect themselves against predators in Moringa oleifera roots were
qualitatively identified in the aqueous and ethanol extracts. Its acute toxicity in 24 h was evaluated in Swiss
albino ...
Human papillomavirus vaccine delivery strategies that achieved high coverage in low- and middle-income countries
(Bull World Health Organ, 2011)
Objective
To assess human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination coverage after demonstration projects conducted in India, Peru, Uganda and Viet Nam by PATH and national governments and to explore the reasons for vaccine ...
Occupational exposure to HIV: a conflict situation for health workersinr
(International Nursing Review, 2011)
Aim: To determine the frequency of occupational exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the
circumstances and predisposing factors, the high-risk groups, the extent to which exposures are reported and
the ...