Protocol for the economic evaluation of integrated community-based care compared with integrated facility-based care for HIV, hypertension and diabetes in Tanzania and Uganda (INTE-COMM trial) [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Authors: Francis Xavier Kasujja, Josephine Birungi, Sokoine Kivuyo, Ivan Namakoola, Anupam Garrib, Gerald Mutungi, Neha Batura, Faith Aikaeli, Gerard Joseph Abou Jaoude, Erik Van Widenfelt, Faith Moyo, Godfather Kimaro, Stephen Watiti, Omary Said Ubuguyu, Kaushik Ramaiya, Moffat Nyirenda, Sayoki Mfinanga, Shabbar Jaffar, Jolene Skordis

Source: NIHR Open Research, Vol 4 (2025)

Subject Terms: Economic evaluation, HIV, diabetes, hypertension, non-communicable diseases, integrated care, eng, Medicine

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Relation: https://openresearch.nihr.ac.uk/articles/4-80/v2; https://doaj.org/toc/2633-4402

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Effects of Lifestyle Interventions on Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Risk Factors Among Individuals at High Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Authors: Getu Debalkie Demissie, Josephine Birungi, Tilahun Haregu, Sathish Thirunavukkarasu, Brian Oldenburg

Source: JMIR Research Protocols, Vol 13, p e53517 (2024)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics, R858-859.7

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Relation: https://www.researchprotocols.org/2024/1/e53517; https://doaj.org/toc/1929-0748

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Genetic diversity, population structure and kinship relationships highlight the environmental influence on Uganda’s indigenous goat populations

Authors: Ziwena Nantongo, Josephine Birungi, Stephen Obol Opiyo, Gabriel Shirima, Swidiq Mugerwa, Collins Mutai, Martina Kyalo, Linus Munishi, Morris Agaba, Raphael Mrode

Source: Frontiers in Genetics, Vol 15 (2024)

Subject Terms: genetic diversity, population structure, indigenous goats, kinship relatedness, Uganda, Mubende goats, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2024.1385611/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-8021

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Challenges and enablers for scaling up interventions targeting non-communicable diseases: a qualitative study applying the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research to 19 research projects worldwide

Authors: Josefien van Olmen, Peter Delobelle, Meena Daivadanam, Hassan Haghparast-Bidgoli, Maria Lazo-Porras, J Jaime Miranda, Yuan Li, Rohina Joshi, Amanda G Thrift, Rajesh Vedanthan, Gina Agarwal, Mark D Huffman, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Naomi Levitt, Dike Ojji, Feng J He, Kamran Siddiqi, Pascal Geldsetzer, Puhong Zhang, Milena Soriano Marcolino, Lal B Rawal, Brian Oldenburg, Helena Teede, Josephine Birungi, Edwin Wouters, Abha Shrestha, Ari Probandari, Mayowa Owolabi, Vilma Irazola, Andrea Beratarrechea, Keiko Nakamura, Gindo Tampubolon, Zulma Ortiz, Violet Naanyu, Jaap Koot, Anusha Ramani-Chander, Stephen Sherwood, Monika Martens, Gade Waqa, Maria Eugenia Esandi, Sujarwoto Sujarwoto, Laura Antonietti, Jan-Walter De Neve, Sayoki G Mfinanga, Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro

Source: BMJ Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2024)

Subject Terms: Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000710.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2753-4294

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Decentralising chronic disease management in sub-Saharan Africa: a protocol for the qualitative process evaluation of community-based integrated management of HIV, diabetes and hypertension in Tanzania and Uganda

Authors: Shabbar Jaffar, Jamie Murdoch, Josephine Birungi, Ivan Namakoola, Joseph Okebe, Marie-Claire Van Hout, Elizabeth Henry Shayo, Sayoki Godfrey Mfinanga, Francis Xavier Kasujja, Mathias Akugizibwe, Moreen Namulundu

Source: BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 3 (2024)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/3/e078044.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2044-6055

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Implementing integrated care clinics for HIV-infection, diabetes and hypertension in Uganda (INTE-AFRICA): process evaluation of a cluster randomised controlled trial

Authors: Marie Claire Van Hout, Flavia Zalwango, Mathias Akugizibwe, Moreen Namulundu Chaka, Josephine Birungi, Joseph Okebe, Shabbar Jaffar, Max Bachmann, Jamie Murdoch

Source: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2023)

Subject Terms: HIV, Non-communicable disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, Integrated care, Uganda, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1472-6963

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Variability in body weight and morphology of Uganda’s indigenous goat breeds across agroecological zones

Authors: Ziwena Nantongo, Morris Agaba, Gabriel Shirima, Swidiq Mugerwa, Stephen Opiyo, Raphael Mrode, Josephine Birungi, Linus Munishi

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 1 (2024)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10760760/?tool=EBI; https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203

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'After all, we are all sick': multi-stakeholder understanding of stigma associated with integrated management of HIV, diabetes and hypertension at selected government clinics in Uganda

Authors: Mathias Akugizibwe, Flavia Zalwango, Chaka Moreen Namulundu, Ivan Namakoola, Josephine Birungi, Joseph Okebe, Max Bachmann, Murdoch Jamie, Shabbar Jaffar, Marie Claire Van Hout

Source: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2023)

Subject Terms: Stigma, HIV, NCDs, Diabetes, Hypertension, Integrated care, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1472-6963

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Patient and health provider costs of integrated HIV, diabetes and hypertension ambulatory health services in low-income settings — an empirical socio-economic cohort study in Tanzania and Uganda

Authors: Tinevimbo Shiri, Josephine Birungi, Anupam V. Garrib, Sokoine L. Kivuyo, Ivan Namakoola, Janneth Mghamba, Joshua Musinguzi, Godfather Kimaro, Gerald Mutungi, Moffat J. Nyirenda, Joseph Okebe, Kaushik Ramaiya, M. Bachmann, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Sayoki Mfinanga, Shabbar Jaffar, Louis W. Niessen

Source: BMC Medicine, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)

Subject Terms: HIV control, Diabetes, Hypertension, Integrated care, Primary level, Economics, Medicine

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1741-7015

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Scaling up integrated care for HIV and other chronic conditions in routine health care settings in sub-Saharan Africa: Field notes from Uganda

Authors: Faith Moyo, Josephine Birungi, Anupam Garrib, Ivan Namakoola, Joseph Okebe, Sokoine Kivuyo, Gerald Mutungi, Sayoki Mfinanga, Moffat Nyirenda, Shabbar Jaffar

Source: International Journal of Integrated Care, Vol 23, Pp 8-8 (2023)

Subject Terms: integrated care, non-communicable diseases, sub-saharan africa, hiv, chronic care, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://account.ijic.org/index.php/up-j-ijic/article/view/6962; https://doaj.org/toc/1568-4156

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'Vital': HIV counselling and testing staff’s views of addressing mental health with HIV in Uganda

Authors: Faith Martin, Winfred Nalukenge, Oucul Lazarus, Josephine Birungi, Janet Seeley

Source: BMC Health Services Research, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2020)

Subject Terms: HIV, Qualitative, Uganda, Counselling, Mental health, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05881-4; https://doaj.org/toc/1472-6963

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Applying systems thinking to identify enablers and challenges to scale-up interventions for hypertension and diabetes in low-income and middle-income countries: protocol for a longitudinal mixed-methods study

Authors: Josefien van Olmen, Peter Delobelle, Meena Daivadanam, Hassan Haghparast-Bidgoli, Maria Lazo-Porras, J Jaime Miranda, Anushka Patel, David Peiris, Yuan Li, Rohina Joshi, Amanda G Thrift, Rajesh Vedanthan, Maoyi Tian, Gina Agarwal, Mark D Huffman, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Naomi Levitt, Dike Ojji, Feng J He, Maarten Postma, Kamran Siddiqi, Pascal Geldsetzer, Puhong Zhang, Milena Soriano Marcolino, Lal B Rawal, Hueiming Liu, Brian Oldenburg, Mayowa O Owolabi, Jan-Walter De Neve, Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro, Josephine Birungi, Edwin Wouters, Abha Shrestha, Ari Probandari, Sayoki Godfrey Mfinanga, Robert James Mash, Andrea Beratarrechea, Keiko Nakamura, Gindo Tampubolon, Jacqui Webster, Vilma Edith Irazola, Zulma Ortiz, Violet Naanyu, Jaap Koot, Anusha Ramani-Chander, Stephen Sherwood, Monika Martens, Gade Waqa, Maria Eugenia Esandi, Francisco González-Salazar, Sujarwoto Sujarwoto, Myriam Paredes, Tomohiko Sugishita, Malek Batal, Laura Antonietti, Darcelle Schouw

Source: BMJ Open, Vol 12, Iss 4 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/4/e053122.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2044-6055

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Integrated healthcare services for HIV, diabetes mellitus and hypertension in selected health facilities in Kampala and Wakiso districts, Uganda: A qualitative methods study

Authors: Dominic Bukenya, Marie-Claire Van Hout, Elizabeth H. Shayo, Isaac Kitabye, Brian Musenze Junior, Joan Ritar Kasidi, Josephine Birungi, Shabbar Jaffar, Janet Seeley

Source: PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 2 (2022)

Subject Terms: Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021152/?tool=EBI; https://doaj.org/toc/2767-3375

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Integrating health services for HIV infection, diabetes and hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: a cohort study

Authors: Tinevimbo Shiri, Duolao Wang, Shabbar Jaffar, Sarah Maongezi, Moffat J Nyirenda, Nelson Sewankambo, Levicatus Mugenyi, Josephine Birungi, Anupam Garrib, Sokoine Kivuyo, Ivan Namakoola, Joseph Okebe, Kaushik Ramaiya, Geoff Gill, Gerald Mutungi, Joshua Musinguzi, Janneth Mghamba, Kenneth Mugisha, Peter G Smith, Sayoki Godfrey Mfinanga, Louis Wihelmus Niessen, Bernard M Etukoit, Janet Lutale, Shimwela Meshack, Ayoub Kakande

Source: BMJ Open, Vol 11, Iss 11 (2021)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/11/e053412.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2044-6055

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A randomized controlled trial study of the acceptability, feasibility, and preliminary impact of SITA (SMS as an Incentive To Adhere): a mobile technology-based intervention informed by behavioral economics to improve ART adherence among youth in Uganda

Authors: Sarah MacCarthy, Zachary Wagner, Alexandra Mendoza-Graf, Carlos Ignacio Gutierrez, Clare Samba, Josephine Birungi, Stephen Okoboi, Sebastian Linnemayr

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)

Subject Terms: Behavioral economics, ART adherence, Youth, Uganda, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-4896-0; https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2334

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Integrating HIV, diabetes and hypertension services in Africa: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial in Tanzania and Uganda

Authors: Max Bachmann, Jeffrey V Lazarus, Duolao Wang, Shabbar Jaffar, Sarah Maongezi, Moffat J Nyirenda, Nelson Sewankambo, Josephine Birungi, Anupam Garrib, Sokoine Kivuyo, Ivan Namakoola, Joseph Okebe, Kaushik Ramaiya, Walter Cullen, Geoff Gill, Dominic Bukenya, Gerald Mutungi, Joshua Musinguzi, Janneth Mghamba, Kenneth Mugisha, Peter G Smith, Marie-Claire Van Hout, Elizabeth Henry Shayo, Sayoki Godfrey Mfinanga, Anne Katahoire, Erik van Widenfelt, Louis Wihelmus Niessen, LE Cuevas, Bernard M Etukoit, Janet Lutale, Shimwela Meshack

Source: BMJ Open, Vol 11, Iss 10 (2021)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/10/e047979.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2044-6055

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Integration of non-communicable disease and HIV/AIDS management: a review of healthcare policies and plans in East Africa

Authors: Tsi Njim, Shabbar Jaffar, Josephine Birungi, Anupam Garrib, Sayoki Mfinanga, Joseph Okebe, Kaushik Ramaiya, Olukemi Adeyemi, Mary Lyons, Kevin Nana, Jean Claude Mbanya

Source: BMJ Global Health, Vol 6, Iss 5 (2021)

Subject Terms: Medicine (General), R5-920, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/5/e004669.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2059-7908

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Strengthening integration of chronic care in Africa: protocol for the qualitative process evaluation of integrated HIV, diabetes and hypertension care in a cluster randomised controlled trial in Tanzania and Uganda

Authors: Max Bachmann, Jeffrey V Lazarus, Shabbar Jaffar, Moffat Nyirenda, Josephine Birungi, Joseph Okebe, Dominic Bukenya, Marie-Claire Van Hout, Elizabeth Henry Shayo, Camila A Picchio, Sayoki Godfrey Mfinanga

Source: BMJ Open, Vol 10, Iss 10 (2020)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/10/e039237.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2044-6055

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Ethical issues in intervention studies on the prevention and management of diabetes and hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa

Authors: Jeffrey V Lazarus, Tinevimbo Shiri, Shabbar Jaffar, Max Oscar Bachmann, Elizabeth Shayo, Marie Claire Van Hout, Josephine Birungi, Anupam Garrib, Sokoine Kivuyo, Moffat J Nyrienda, Ivan Namakoola, Joseph Okebe, Kaushik Ramaiya, Walter Cullen, Geoff Gill, Dominic Bukenya, Hazel Snell, Mastula Nanfuka, Luis E Cuevas, Meshack Shimwela, Gerald Mutungi, Joshua Musinguzi, Janneth Mghamba, Kenneth Mugisha, Peter G Smith, Nelson Kaulukusi Sewankambo

Source: BMJ Global Health, Vol 5, Iss 7 (2020)

Subject Terms: Medicine (General), R5-920, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/7/e002193.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2059-7908

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Incidence rate of sexually transmitted infections among HIV infected patients on long-term ART in an urban and a rural clinic in Uganda

Authors: Stephen Okoboi, Barbara Castelnuovo, David M. Moore, Joseph Musaazi, Andrew Kambugu, Josephine Birungi, Mastula Nanfuka, Annelies Van Rie

Source: BMC Public Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)

Subject Terms: Sexually transmitted infection, Incidence rate, Anti-retroviral therapy, And sexual behavior, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-6417-x; https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2458

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