This study assessed virological outcomes following genotype-guided antiretroviral therapy (GART). We conducted a retrospective cohort of 235 PLHIV (2021-2023) post-GART after virological failure, analyzing baseline characteristics, 6- and 12-month viral load outcomes, and suppression factors using descriptive statistic...
Collins Ankunda, Jude Emunyu, S. Namasambi et al.· AIDS Care· 0 citations
BACKGROUND
On January 30, 2025, the Ministry of Health, Uganda (MoH), announced an outbreak of Sudan ebolavirus disease (SVD). We describe the epidemiological characteristics and transmission dynamics of the SVD outbreak in Uganda during January-April, 2025.
METHODS
SVD cases were identified using MoH case definition...
E. Mfitundinda, D. Wenani, H. Katumba et al.· International Journal of Inf...· 0 citations
Background: Measles outbreaks in Uganda persist despite the availability of an effective vaccine, suggesting persistent immunity gaps and health system weaknesses. We conducted a multi-district outbreak causality analysis (OCA) to identify programmatic and health-system contributors to measles outbreaks and inform meas...
S. Namasambi, R. Migisha, C. Ankunda et al.· medRxiv· 0 citations
This outbreak was driven by suboptimal vaccination coverage, school-based transmission, and delayed detection, and revealed male-dominated decision-making, vaccine mistrust, and cultural framing of measles as a self-resolving illness as vaccination barriers.
S. Namasambi, R. Migisha, V. Kigongo et al.· Discover Public Health· 0 citations
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