2024

 

Recent Submissions

  • Modeling Hypertension Risk Factors: Continuous Versus Binary Blood Pressure Scales 

    Appeli, S.; Omala, S.; Kisaakye, P.; Izudi, J. (Journal of Global Health ScienceResearchGate, 2024)
    Background Risk factors for hypertension are commonly identified with blood pressure measured and modeled on a binary rather than continuous scale leading to information loss and reduced statistical efficiency. Methods We ...

  • Visa Relaxation Policies and Potential Implications on Public Health in Africa 

    Komakech,A.; Baki, K. A.; Izudi, J. (Oxford AcademicResearchGate, 2024)
    In this article, we explore how Africa's visa relaxation policies could transform public health landscapes, with the potential of increasing access to healthcare and collaborative disease control, while also posing challenges ...

  • Sudan Virus Disease Super- Spreading, Uganda, 2022 

    Izudi, J.; Komakech, A., et al. (BMC Infectious DiseasesResearchGate, 2024)
    On 20 September 2022, Uganda declared its fifth Sudan virus disease (SVD) outbreak, culminating in 142 confirmed and 22 probable cases. The reproductive rate (R) of this outbreak was 1.25. We described persons who were ...

  • Strengthening Population and Public Health Data Governance in the Era of Digital Technology in Africa. Perspectives in Public Health 

    Mwanga, D.; Ng'oda, M.; Igumba, B.; Mbaya, N.; Kisiangani, I.; Njeri, A.; Maina, D.; Odero, H.; Ng'etich, M.; Amadi,D; Kabiru, C.; Kadengye, D.; Kiwuwa-Muyingo, S.; Kiragga, A. (ResearchGateSage Journals, 2024)
    Background: This paper explores the evolving digital landscape in Africa, focusing on its challenges and opportunities for promoting data governance and sharing in Africa. As the region integrates digital technology into ...