Carol Kamya
Biographic Data
| ID | 7750009 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carol Kamya |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carol |
| FAMILY NAME | Kamya |
| SIGNATURE | KAMYA C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7882-4777 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The economic burden and catastrophic health expenditures among children with sickle cell anaemia on households in malaria-endemic areas
Households with children with SCA incur high expenditures, which are catastrophic for a substantial proportion of them. Malaria episodes, hospitalisation and wealth status significantly increase the economic burden on households. Targeted interventions are needed to alleviate this financial strain, reduce disparities and improve outcomes for vulnerable households. Enhancing access to improved treatment strategies, such as effective malaria preven…
Inequity in the use of long-lasting insecticidal nets before and after nationwide mass distribution campaign in 48 districts of Uganda
LLIN use level significantly increased following a nationwide distribution campaign. It appears that respondent's relationship with the household head explains most of the variation in LLIN use, while the least wealthy households seem to be dropping off at a faster rate in the use of LLINs following a nationwide distribution campaign. Strategies targeting LLIN use among the most disadvantaged households following a mass distribution campaigns are…
Uganda’s increasing dependence on development partner’s support for immunization – a five year resource tracking study (2012 – 2016)
Development partner support has aided the improvement of vaccine coverage and increased access to vaccines however, there is an increasing dependence on this support for a critical national program raising sustainability concerns alongside other challenges like being off-budget and unpredictable. To ensure financial sustainability, there is need to operationalize the immunization fund, advocate and mobilize additional resources for immunization f…
Health system factors influencing uptake of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine among adolescent girls 9-15 years in Mbale District, Uganda
In the original article [1] the first paragraph of the Background section was omitted due to a discrepancy between the metadata of the article and the PDF version
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Health system factors influencing uptake of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine among adolescent girls 9-15 years in Mbale District, Uganda
In the original article [1] the first paragraph of the Background section was omitted due to a discrepancy between the metadata of the article and the PDF version
Uganda’s increasing dependence on development partner’s support for immunization – a five year resource tracking study (2012 – 2016)
Development partner support has aided the improvement of vaccine coverage and increased access to vaccines however, there is an increasing dependence on this support for a critical national program raising sustainability concerns alongside other challenges like being off-budget and unpredictable. To ensure financial sustainability, there is need to operationalize the immunization fund, advocate and mobilize additional resources for immunization f…
The economic burden and catastrophic health expenditures among children with sickle cell anaemia on households in malaria-endemic areas
Households with children with SCA incur high expenditures, which are catastrophic for a substantial proportion of them. Malaria episodes, hospitalisation and wealth status significantly increase the economic burden on households. Targeted interventions are needed to alleviate this financial strain, reduce disparities and improve outcomes for vulnerable households. Enhancing access to improved treatment strategies, such as effective malaria preven…
Inequity in the use of long-lasting insecticidal nets before and after nationwide mass distribution campaign in 48 districts of Uganda
LLIN use level significantly increased following a nationwide distribution campaign. It appears that respondent's relationship with the household head explains most of the variation in LLIN use, while the least wealthy households seem to be dropping off at a faster rate in the use of LLINs following a nationwide distribution campaign. Strategies targeting LLIN use among the most disadvantaged households following a mass distribution campaigns are…
Biostatistics (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Immunology (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Epidemiology (2 works) · Pathology (2 works) · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (2 works) · Cancer (1 work)