Job Morukileng

Biographic Data

ID9075985
NAMEJob Morukileng
GIVEN NAMESJob
FAMILY NAMEMorukileng
SIGNATUREMORUKILENG J
AFFILIATIONSMinistry of Health
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Knowledge, attitudes and barriers to uptake of Covid-19 vaccine in Uganda, February 2021

    Open AccessBob Omoda Amodan, Patricia Thiwe Okumu et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2025

    INTRODUCTION: Uganda planned to start its COVID-19 vaccination campaign in March 2021, prioritising healthcare workers, security personnel, elderly and people with comorbidities. However, the willingness to receive the vaccine and potential barriers and hindrances were unknown. To understand the barriers to uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine prior to its rollout, we explored the communities' knowledge, attitudes and barriers. METHODS: We conducted a …

  • Ebola incidence and mortality before and during a lockdown

    Open AccessJonathan Izudi, Allan Komakech et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    On September 20, 2022, an Ebola Disease (EBOD) outbreak was declared in Mubende district, Central Uganda. Following a rapid surge in the number of cases and mortality, the Government of Uganda imposed a lockdown in the two most affected districts, Mubende and Kassanda. We describe the trends in EBOD incidence and mortality nationally and in the two districts before and during the lockdown and the lessons learned during the epidemic response. We r…