Rita Nakalega
Biographic Data
| ID | 7727844 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rita Nakalega |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rita |
| FAMILY NAME | Nakalega |
| SIGNATURE | NAKALEGA R |
| AFFILIATIONS | MUJHU Research Collaboration |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5044-6487 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
HIV clinical outcomes among people with HIV and diabetes mellitus in Kampala, Uganda; A matched retrospective cohort study
Suppressive antiretroviral treatment (ART) has resulted into prolonged survival of people with HIV (PWH) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with resultant increase in the incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCD), such as diabetes mellitus (DM). However, there is a lack of data on the effect of DM on HIV-related outcomes among PWH in this setting. The study aimed to compare HIV clinical outcomes (viral load suppression, retention in care, hospitaliza…
Correlates of Adherence to Oral and Vaginal Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women (Agyw) Participating in the MTN-034/Reach Trial
Feasibility and acceptability of peer-delivered HIV self-testing and PrEP for young women in Kampala, Uganda
Peer delivery of HIVST and oral PrEP was feasible and acceptable to this sample of young women with suboptimal PrEP adherence in Uganda. Future larger controlled studies should evaluate its effectiveness among African AGWY
Correlates of Dapivirine Vaginal Ring Acceptance among Women Participating in an Open Label Extension Trial
After their wives have delivered, a lot of men like going out
Female-initiated HIV prevention methods, such as oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and the vaginal ring, may be important risk reduction strategies for breastfeeding women. Given their novelty, information about the sociocultural context and how it influences perceptions of and support for their use during breastfeeding is lacking. To address this gap, we conducted 23 focus group discussions separately with pregnant and breastfeeding women, ma…
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After their wives have delivered, a lot of men like going out
Female-initiated HIV prevention methods, such as oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and the vaginal ring, may be important risk reduction strategies for breastfeeding women. Given their novelty, information about the sociocultural context and how it influences perceptions of and support for their use during breastfeeding is lacking. To address this gap, we conducted 23 focus group discussions separately with pregnant and breastfeeding women, ma…
Correlates of Dapivirine Vaginal Ring Acceptance among Women Participating in an Open Label Extension Trial
Feasibility and acceptability of peer-delivered HIV self-testing and PrEP for young women in Kampala, Uganda
Peer delivery of HIVST and oral PrEP was feasible and acceptable to this sample of young women with suboptimal PrEP adherence in Uganda. Future larger controlled studies should evaluate its effectiveness among African AGWY
Correlates of Adherence to Oral and Vaginal Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women (Agyw) Participating in the MTN-034/Reach Trial
HIV clinical outcomes among people with HIV and diabetes mellitus in Kampala, Uganda; A matched retrospective cohort study
Suppressive antiretroviral treatment (ART) has resulted into prolonged survival of people with HIV (PWH) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with resultant increase in the incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCD), such as diabetes mellitus (DM). However, there is a lack of data on the effect of DM on HIV-related outcomes among PWH in this setting. The study aimed to compare HIV clinical outcomes (viral load suppression, retention in care, hospitaliza…
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (4 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Focus group (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works)