Samuel Jefferson Mutyaba
Biographic Data
| ID | 7763956 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samuel Jefferson Mutyaba |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samuel Jefferson |
| FAMILY NAME | Mutyaba |
| SIGNATURE | MUTYABA S J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Makerere University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Wastewater-based surveillance as a proactive public health tool
Wastewater-based surveillance offers a cost-effective, population-level complement to clinical testing for early detection of infectious disease outbreaks; however, its adoption in low- and middle-income countries remains limited. We conducted a study in Kampala, Uganda, to quantify SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater and evaluate its association with reported clinical cases, thereby strengthening community-level surveillance strategies. From March 2023…
Characterising people who inject drugs, and association with HIV infection
Uganda implements interventions for injection drug use, but significant barriers hinder efforts to effectively reach and support persons who inject drugs (PWID). We describe characteristics of PWID, and associated risk behaviour, to inform the designing of programmes that are tailored to clients’ needs and preferences. A cross-sectional survey (August 23 rd to December 5 th , 2023) in Kampala interviewed 354 PWID (≥18-years) at selected venues(ba…
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Characterising people who inject drugs, and association with HIV infection
Uganda implements interventions for injection drug use, but significant barriers hinder efforts to effectively reach and support persons who inject drugs (PWID). We describe characteristics of PWID, and associated risk behaviour, to inform the designing of programmes that are tailored to clients’ needs and preferences. A cross-sectional survey (August 23 rd to December 5 th , 2023) in Kampala interviewed 354 PWID (≥18-years) at selected venues(ba…
Wastewater-based surveillance as a proactive public health tool
Wastewater-based surveillance offers a cost-effective, population-level complement to clinical testing for early detection of infectious disease outbreaks; however, its adoption in low- and middle-income countries remains limited. We conducted a study in Kampala, Uganda, to quantify SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater and evaluate its association with reported clinical cases, thereby strengthening community-level surveillance strategies. From March 2023…
Anxiety (1 work) · Biosensors and Analytical Detection (1 work) · Biostatistics (1 work) · Concordance (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Drug (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Fecal contamination and water quality (1 work) · Feces (1 work)