Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences by Author "Muhindo, Rita"

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Assessment of myocardial function and injury by echocardiography and cardiac biomarkers in African children with severe plasmodium falciparum malaria

Kotlyar, Simon; Olupot-Olupot, Peter; Nteziyaremye, Julius; Akech, Samuel; Uyoga, Sophie; Muhindo, Rita; Moore, Christopher L.; Maitland, Kathryn (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2017)

Objectives: Perturbed hemodynamic function complicates severe malaria. The Fluid Expansion as Supportive Therapy trial demonstrated that fluid resuscitation, involving children with severe malaria, was associated with ...
Bacterial aetiology and antibiotic susceptibility profile of post operative sepsis among surgical patients in a tertiary hospital in rural Eastern Uganda

Masifa, George; Iramiot, Jacob Stanley; Muhindo, Rita; Olupot-Olupot, Peter; Nanteza, Ann (Science Domain International, 2018)

Background: Post-operative wound sepsis remains a surgical challenge of public health concern constituting approximately 20% of the health care-associated nosocomial infections. This study aimed at determining the prevalence ...
High frequency of blackwater fever among children presenting to hospital with severe febrile illnesses in Eastern Uganda

Olupot-Olupot, Peter; Engoru, Charles; Uyoga, Sophie; Muhindo, Rita; Macharia, Alex; Kiguli, Sarah; Opoka, Robert O.; Akech, Samuel; Ndila, Carolyne; Nyeko, Richard; Mtove, George; Nteziyaremye, Julius; Chebet, Martin; George, Elizabeth C.; Babiker, Abdel G.; Gibb, Diana M.; Williams, Thomas N.; Maitland, Kathryn (Oxford University Press, 2017)

Background. In the Fluid Expansion as a Supportive Treatment (FEAST) trial, an unexpectedly high proportion of participants from eastern Uganda presented with blackwater fever (BWF). Methods. We describe the prevalence ...
Modifying Intestinal Integrity and MicroBiome in Severe Malnutrition with Legume-Based Feeds (MIMBLE 2.0): protocol for a phase II refined feed and intervention trial

Walsh, Kevin; Calder, Nuala; Olupot-Olupot, Peter; Ssenyondo, Tonny; Okiror, William; Okalebo, Charles Bernard; Muhindo, Rita; Mpoya, Ayub; Holmes, Elaine; Marchesi, Julian; de Chenevarin, Gael Delamare de la Villenaise; Frost, Gary; Maitland, Kathryn (F1000Research, 2018)

Background: Changes in intestinal mucosal integrity and gut microbial balance occur in severe acute malnutrition (SAM), resulting in treatment failure and adverse clinical outcomes (gram-negative sepsis, diarrhoea and ...

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