Catherine Atuhaire
Biographic Data
| ID | 9002275 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Catherine Atuhaire |
| GIVEN NAMES | Catherine |
| FAMILY NAME | Atuhaire |
| SIGNATURE | ATUHAIRE C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mbarara University of Science and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6028-7491 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Prevalence and factors associated with the multiple morbidity of postpartum depression, diabetes mellitus and hypertension among mothers in Mbarara district, south western Uganda
Background: The occurrence of multiple morbidities of postpartum depression (PPD), hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM) among postpartum mothers poses a health care challenge because it not only affects the mother but also the life of the new born baby and that of close family members. Therefore, this study aimed at examining the prevalence and factors associated with these comorbidities among mothers in public health facilities in Mbarara, so…
Barriers and strategies needed to improve maternal health services among pregnant adolescents in Uganda
BACKGROUND: In Uganda, the uptake of maternal health services is very low, with only 41.1% of pregnant adolescent girls attending the eight antenatal visits that are recommended by the World Health Organisation. Uptake of maternal health services is essential in reducing the current level of adolescent pregnancies as well as its adverse effects on adolescent mothers and their babies, such as preterm deliveries, prolonged labour, death during preg…
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Barriers and strategies needed to improve maternal health services among pregnant adolescents in Uganda
BACKGROUND: In Uganda, the uptake of maternal health services is very low, with only 41.1% of pregnant adolescent girls attending the eight antenatal visits that are recommended by the World Health Organisation. Uptake of maternal health services is essential in reducing the current level of adolescent pregnancies as well as its adverse effects on adolescent mothers and their babies, such as preterm deliveries, prolonged labour, death during preg…
Prevalence and factors associated with the multiple morbidity of postpartum depression, diabetes mellitus and hypertension among mothers in Mbarara district, south western Uganda
Background: The occurrence of multiple morbidities of postpartum depression (PPD), hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM) among postpartum mothers poses a health care challenge because it not only affects the mother but also the life of the new born baby and that of close family members. Therefore, this study aimed at examining the prevalence and factors associated with these comorbidities among mothers in public health facilities in Mbarara, so…
Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Pregnancy (2 works) · Adolescent health (1 work) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 work) · Childbirth (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work) · Diabetes mellitus (1 work) · Endocrinology (1 work)