Browsing by Author "Achora, Vincentina"

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  • Factors associated with delayed initiation of breastfeeding: a survey in Northern Uganda 
    Mukunya, David; Tumwine, James K.; Nankabirwa, Victoria; Ndeezi, Grace; Odongo, Isaac; Tumuhamye, Josephine; Tongun, Justin Bruno; Kizito, Samuel; Napyo, Agnes; Achora, Vincentina; Odongkara, Beatrice; Tylleskar, Thorkild (Taylor & Francis Open, 2017)
    Background: Initiation of breastfeeding later than 1 hour after birth is associated with increased neonatal morbidity and mortality. Objective: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with delayed initiation ...
  • Factors associated with delayed initiation of breastfeeding: a survey in Northern Uganda 
    Mukunya, David; Tumwine, James K.; Nankabirwa, Victoria; Ndeezi, Grace; Odongo, Isaac; Tumuhamye, Josephine; Tongun, Justin Bruno; Kizito, Samuel; Napyo, Agnes; Achora, Vincentina; Odongkara, Beatrice; Tylleskar, Thorkild (Taylor & Francis Open, 2019)
    Background: Initiation of breastfeeding later than 1 hour after birth is associated with increased neonatal morbidity and mortality. Objective: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with delayed initiation ...
  • Inequity in utilization of health care facilities during childbirth: a community-based survey in post-conflict Northern Uganda 
    Mukunya, David; Tumwine, James K.; Ndeezi, Grace; Tumuhamye, Josephine; Tongun, Justin Bruno; Napyo, Agnes; Achora, Vincentina; Odongkara, Beatrice; Arach, Agnes Anna; Nankabirwa, Victoria (Springer, 2019)
  • Key Decision Makers and Actors in Selected Newborn Care Practices: A Community-Based Survey in Northern Uganda 
    Mukunya, David; Nankabirwa, Victoria; Ndeezi, Grace; Tumuhamye, Josephine; Tongun, Justin Bruno; Kizito, Samuel; Napyo, Agnes; Achora, Vincentina; Odongkara, Beatrice; Arach, Agnes Anna; Tylleskar, Thorkild; Tumwine, James K. (MDPI, 2019)
    Abstract: Knowledge of key decision makers and actors in newborn care is necessary to ensure that health interventions are targeted at the right people. This was a cross-sectional study carried out in Lira district, ...
  • Perinatal death in Northern Uganda: incidence and risk factors in a community-based prospective cohort study 
    Arach, Anna Agnes Ojok; Tumwine, James K.; Nakasujja, Noeline; Ndeezi, Grace; Kiguli, Juliet; Mukunya, David; Odongkara, Beatrice; Achora, Vincentina; Tongun, Justin B.; Musaba, Milton W.; Napyo, Agnes; Tylleskar, Thorkild; Nankabirwa, Victoria (Busitema University ; Taylor Francis., 2021-01-15)
    Background: Perinatal mortality in Uganda remains high at 38 deaths/1,000 births, an estimate greater than the every newborn action plan (ENAP) target of ≤24/1,000 births by 2030. To improve perinatal survival, there is a ...
  • Perinatal death triples the prevalence of postpartum depression among women in Northern Uganda : 
    Arach, Anna Agnes Ojok; Nakasujja, Noeline; Nankabirwa, Victoria; Ndeezi, Grace; Kiguli, Juliet; Mukunya, David; Odongkara, Beatrice; Achora, Vincentina; Tongun, Justin Bruno; Musaba, Milton Wamboko (Busitema University ; Plos One., 2020-10-13)
    Introduction Deaths during the perinatal period remain a big challenge in Africa, with 38 deaths per 1000 pregnancies in Uganda. The consequences of these deaths can be detrimental to the women; some ending up with ...
  • Prevalence and factors associated with neonatal hypoglycemia in Northern Uganda : 
    Mukunya, David; Odongkara, Beatrice; Piloya, Thereza; Nankabirwa, Victoria; Achora, Vincentina; Batte, Charles; Ditai, James; Tylleskar, Thorkild; Ndeezi, Grace; Kiguli, Sarah; Tumwine, James K. (Busitema University ; BMC, 2020)
    Background: Neonatal hypoglycemia is the most common endocrine abnormality in children, which is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The burden and risk factors of neonatal hypoglycemia in rural communities ...

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