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Shem Bwambale

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Matte M, Ntaro M, Kenney J, Wesuta A, Kawungezi P, Bwambale S, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res . 2024 Jan; 24(1):95. PMID: 38233841
Background: Pre-referral treatment aims to stabilize the child's condition before transferring them to a higher level of healthcare. This study explored pre-referral treatment for diarrhea, malaria and pneumonia in children...
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Mulogo E, Baguma S, Ntaro M, Bwambale S, Matte M, Wesuta A, et al.
Malar J . 2023 Jun; 22(1):198. PMID: 37370073
Background: Village Health Workers (VHWs) in Uganda provide treatment for the childhood illness of malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhoea through the integrated community case management (iCCM) strategy. Under the strategy children...
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Matte M, Ntaro M, Kenney J, Patel P, Wesuta A, Kawungezi P, et al.
Int Health . 2023 Jun; 16(2):194-199. PMID: 37283063
Background: In integrated community case management (iCCM) care, community health workers (CHWs) provide home-based management of fever, diarrhea and fast breathing for children aged <5 y. The iCCM protocol recommends...
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Bagenda F, Wesuta A, Stone G, Ntaro M, Patel P, Kenney J, et al.
Malar J . 2022 Oct; 21(1):296. PMID: 36271397
Background: The control of malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhoea is important for the reduction in morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years. Uganda has adopted the Integrated Community Case Management...
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Miller J, Mulogo E, Wesuta A, Mumbere N, Mbaju J, Matte M, et al.
BMJ Open . 2022 Apr; 12(4):e051015. PMID: 35459661
Objective: Integrated community case management (iCCM) of childhood illness in Uganda involves protocol-based care of malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea for children under 5 years old. This study assessed volunteer village...
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Miller J, Patel P, Mian-McCarthy S, Wesuta A, Matte M, Ntaro M, et al.
Malar J . 2021 Jan; 20(1):65. PMID: 33516205
Background: In some areas of Uganda, village health workers (VHW) deliver Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) care, providing initial assessment of children under 5 years of age as well as...
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Miller J, Mbusa R, Baguma S, Patel P, Matte M, Ntaro M, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2020 Nov; 104(1):294-297. PMID: 33146114
Village health workers (VHWs) in Bugoye subcounty, Uganda, provide integrated community case management (iCCM) care to children younger than 5 years for malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhea. We assessed the longevity...
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Miller J, Mbusa R, Baguma S, Patel P, Matte M, Ntaro M, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg . 2020 Oct; 115(6):627-633. PMID: 33002128
Background: In Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM), village health workers (VHW) assess and treat malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea using a clinical algorithm. Study objectives included: 1) Compare VHWs' performance on...
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Jarolimova J, Baguma S, Patel P, Mian-McCarthy S, Ntaro M, Matte M, et al.
Malar J . 2018 Oct; 17(1):379. PMID: 30348156
Background: Uganda has sought to address leading causes of childhood mortality: malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea, through integrated community case management (iCCM). The success of this approach relies on community health...
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Miller J, English L, Matte M, Mbusa R, Ntaro M, Bwambale S, et al.
Malar J . 2018 Mar; 17(1):99. PMID: 29486773
Background: Village health workers (VHWs) in five villages in Bugoye subcounty (Kasese District, Uganda) provide integrated community case management (iCCM) services, in which VHWs evaluate and treat malaria, pneumonia, and...