Edridah M Tukahebwa
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 1731908 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Edridah M Tukahebwa |
| NOMBRES | Edridah M |
| APELLIDO | Tukahebwa |
| FIRMA | TUKAHEBWA E M |
| AFILIACIONES | Ministry of Health |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0624-2890 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 1 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2017 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Community insights into societal causes of and solutions for schistosomiasis transmission in Lake Albert fishing villages
Despite challenges, Lake Albert provides a significant source of livelihood to communities. Providing alternative water sources and empowering local communities through the provision of alternative livelihood strategies is critical to reducing contact with the lake. A bottom-up participatory approach to community engagement facilitates community understanding of schistosomiasis problems and allows them to devise sustainable solutions to the probl…
How well do coverage surveys and programmatically reported mass drug administration coverage match? Results from 214 mass drug administration campaigns in 15 countries, 2008–2017
INTRODUCTION: Delivering preventive chemotherapy through mass drug administration (MDA) is a central approach in controlling or eliminating several neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Treatment coverage, a primary indicator of MDA performance, can be measured through routinely reported programmatic data or population-based coverage evaluation surveys. Reported coverage is often the easiest and least expensive way to estimate coverage; however, it…
“Cross-border collaboration in onchocerciasis elimination in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Until recently onchocerciasis was prevalent in 37 out of 112 districts of Uganda with at least 3.8 million people at risk of contracting the disease, but following the launching of community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) in 1996 and the adoption of an onchocerciasis elimination policy in 2007, the country has made significant progress in combating the disease. By 2015, interruption of transmission had been achieved in ten …
Community-directed mass drug administration is undermined by status seeking in friendship networks and inadequate trust in health advice networks
Community-directed mass drug administration is undermined by status seeking in friendship networks and inadequate trust in health advice networks
“Cross-border collaboration in onchocerciasis elimination in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Until recently onchocerciasis was prevalent in 37 out of 112 districts of Uganda with at least 3.8 million people at risk of contracting the disease, but following the launching of community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) in 1996 and the adoption of an onchocerciasis elimination policy in 2007, the country has made significant progress in combating the disease. By 2015, interruption of transmission had been achieved in ten …
How well do coverage surveys and programmatically reported mass drug administration coverage match? Results from 214 mass drug administration campaigns in 15 countries, 2008–2017
INTRODUCTION: Delivering preventive chemotherapy through mass drug administration (MDA) is a central approach in controlling or eliminating several neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Treatment coverage, a primary indicator of MDA performance, can be measured through routinely reported programmatic data or population-based coverage evaluation surveys. Reported coverage is often the easiest and least expensive way to estimate coverage; however, it…
Community insights into societal causes of and solutions for schistosomiasis transmission in Lake Albert fishing villages
Despite challenges, Lake Albert provides a significant source of livelihood to communities. Providing alternative water sources and empowering local communities through the provision of alternative livelihood strategies is critical to reducing contact with the lake. A bottom-up participatory approach to community engagement facilitates community understanding of schistosomiasis problems and allows them to devise sustainable solutions to the probl…
Environmental health (3 obras) · Medicine (3 obras) · Parasites and Host Interactions (3 obras) · Public health (3 obras) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 obras) · Mass drug administration (2 obras) · Nursing (2 obras) · Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment (2 obras) · Population (2 obras) · Betweenness centrality (1 obras)