Uganda

"Uganda" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A republic in eastern Africa, south of SUDAN and west of KENYA. Its capital is Kampala.

Descriptor ID	D014454
MeSH Number(s)	Z01.058.290.120.880
Concept/Terms	Uganda Uganda Republic of Uganda

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Geographicals [Z]
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Africa [Z01.058]
Africa South of the Sahara [Z01.058.290]
Africa, Eastern [Z01.058.290.120]
Uganda [Z01.058.290.120.880]

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Bar chart showing 48 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2004

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
2003	1	1
2004	9	9
2009	1	1
2011	1	1
2014	1	1
2015	3	3
2016	3	3
2017	1	1
2018	3	3
2019	2	2
2020	1	1
2021	6	6
2022	4	4
2023	3	3
2024	4	4
2025	5	5

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Okitwi M, Orena S, Tumwebaze PK, Katairo T, Taremwa Y, Byaruhanga O, Tukwasibwe S, Nsobya SL, Legac J, Bailey JA, Cooper RA, Conrad MD, Rosenthal PJ. Changes in susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to antimalarial drugs in Uganda over time: 2019-2024. Nat Commun. 2025 Aug 09; 16(1):7353.

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Michalopoulos LM, Meinhart M, Walton E, Robertson D, Thompson A, Northrup T, Kim JS, Aggarwal N, Conway A. Development and validation of the Global Post Trauma Symptom Scale-Uganda among trauma-affected adults. Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2025 Dec; 16(1):2520635.

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Katairo T, Asua V, Nsengimaana B, Tukwasibwe S, Semakuba FD, Wiringilimaana I, Kagurusi BA, Mwubaha C, Nakasaanya J, Garg S, Kiyaga S, Mbabazi M, Kabbale KD, Ayitewala A, Nsobya SL, Kamya MR, Ssewanyana I, Bailey JA, Aranda-D?az A, Rosenthal PJ, Greenhouse B, Briggs J, Conrad MD. Performance of molecular inversion probe DR23K and Paragon MAD4HatTeR Amplicon sequencing panels for detection of Plasmodium falciparum mutations associated with antimalarial drug resistance. Malar J. 2025 Jun 12; 24(1):188.

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Meier-Scherling CPG, Watson OJ, Asua V, Ghinai I, Katairo T, Garg S, Conrad MD, Rosenthal PJ, Okell LC, Bailey JA. Selection of Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 mutations in Uganda in comparison with southeast Asia: a modelling study. Lancet Microbe. 2025 May; 6(5):101027.

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Wernsman Young N, Gashema P, Giesbrecht D, Munyaneza T, Maisha F, Mwebembezi F, Budodo R, Leonetti A, Crudale R, Iradukunda V, Jean Bosco N, Kirby RI, Boyce RM, Mandara CI, Kanyankole GK, Ntaro M, Okell LC, Watson OJ, Mulogo E, Ishengoma DS, Hangi S, Karema C, Mazarati JB, Juliano JJ, Bailey JA. High Frequency of Artemisinin Partial Resistance Mutations in the Great Lakes Region Revealed Through Rapid Pooled Deep Sequencing. J Infect Dis. 2025 Feb 04; 231(1):269-280.

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Okitwi M, Shoue DA, Checkley LA, Orena S, Ceja FG, Taremwa Y, Tumwebaze PK, Katairo T, Byaruhanga O, Sievert MA, Garg S, Kreutzfeld OK, Legac J, Bailey JA, Nsobya SL, Conrad MD, Rosenthal PJ, Ferdig MT, Cooper RA. The extended recovery ring-stage survival assay is a scalable alternative for artemisinin susceptibility phenotyping of fresh Plasmodium falciparum isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 12 05; 68(12):e0118324.

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Tukwasibwe S, Garg S, Katairo T, Asua V, Kagurusi BA, Mboowa G, Crudale R, Tumusiime G, Businge J, Alula D, Kasozi J, Wadembere I, Ssewanyana I, Arinaitwe E, Nankabirwa JI, Nsobya SL, Kamya MR, Greenhouse B, Dorsey G, Bailey JA, Briggs J, Conrad MD, Rosenthal PJ. Varied Prevalence of Antimalarial Drug Resistance Markers in Different Populations of Newly Arrived Refugees in Uganda. J Infect Dis. 2024 Aug 16; 230(2):497-504.

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Kreutzfeld O, Orena S, Okitwi M, Tumwebaze PK, Byaruhanga O, Katairo T, Conrad MD, Legac J, Garg S, Crudale R, Aydemir O, Giesbrecht D, Nsobya SL, Blasco B, Duffey M, Rouillier M, Bailey JA, Cooper RA, Rosenthal PJ. Ex vivo susceptibilities to ganaplacide and diversity in potential resistance mediators in Ugandan Plasmodium falciparum isolates. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 09 04; 68(9):e0046624.

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Rwebembera J, Ndagire E, Carvalho N, Webel AR, Sable C, Okello E, Sarnacki R, Spaziani AM, Mucunguzi A, Engelman D, Grobler A, Steer A, Beaton A. Intramuscular versus enteral penicillin prophylaxis to prevent progression of rheumatic heart disease: Study protocol for a noninferiority randomized trial (the GOALIE trial). Am Heart J. 2024 Sep; 275:74-85.

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Conrad MD, Asua V, Garg S, Giesbrecht D, Niar? K, Smith S, Namuganga JF, Katairo T, Legac J, Crudale RM, Tumwebaze PK, Nsobya SL, Cooper RA, Kamya MR, Dorsey G, Bailey JA, Rosenthal PJ. Evolution of Partial Resistance to Artemisinins in Malaria Parasites in Uganda. N Engl J Med. 2023 08 24; 389(8):722-732.

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