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Stella Agunyo

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Baayenda G, Mugume F, Mubangizi A, Turyaguma P, Tukahebwa E, Byakika S, et al.
Ophthalmic Epidemiol . 2021 Sep; 30(6):580-590. PMID: 34488539
Purpose: There are several settlements in the Northern and Western Regions of Uganda serving refugees from South Sudan and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), respectively. Trachoma prevalence surveys were conducted...
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Baayenda G, Mugume F, Turyaguma P, Tukahebwa E, Binagwa B, Onapa A, et al.
Ophthalmic Epidemiol . 2019 Feb; 25(sup1):162-170. PMID: 30806547
Purpose: We aimed to estimate the prevalence of trachomatous inflammation-follicular (TF) in children aged 1-9 years, trichiasis in adults aged ≥15 years, and water and sanitation (WASH) indicators in 12...
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Katabarwa M, Lakwo T, Habomugisha P, Agunyo S, Byamukama E, Oguttu D, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2014 Apr; 90(6):1159-66. PMID: 24686740
The study determined that Simulium neavei-transmitted onchocerciasis in Mount Elgon onchocerciasis focus had been interrupted. Annual mass treatment with ivermectin changed to two times per year along with vector elimination...
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Katabarwa M, Lakwo T, Habomugisha P, Agunyo S, Byamukama E, Oguttu D, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2013 May; 89(2):293-300. PMID: 23690555
The objective of the study was to determine whether annual ivermectin treatment in the Nyagak-Bondo onchocerciasis focus could safely be withdrawn. Baseline skin snip microfilariae (mf) and nodule prevalence data...
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Katabarwa M, Walsh F, Habomugisha P, Lakwo T, Agunyo S, Oguttu D, et al.
J Parasitol Res . 2012 Sep; 2012:748540. PMID: 22970347
Wadelai, an isolated focus for onchocerciasis in northwest Uganda, was selected for piloting an onchocerciasis elimination strategy that was ultimately the precursor for countrywide onchocerciasis elimination policy. The Wadelai focus...
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Katabarwa M, Habomugisha P, Agunyo S, McKelvey A, Ogweng N, Kwebiiha S, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg . 2010 Jan; 104(4):265-72. PMID: 20106493
The challenges of community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) for onchocerciasis control in Africa have been: maintaining a desired treatment coverage, demand for monetary incentives, high attrition of community distributors and...
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Katabarwa M, Habomugisha P, Eyamba A, Agunyo S, Mentou C
Trop Med Int Health . 2009 Dec; 15(2):216-23. PMID: 20002616
Objectives: To assess and compare the effectiveness of ivermectin distributors in attaining 90% treatment coverage of the eligible population with each additional health activity they take up. Methods: Random sampling...
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Katabarwa M, Habomugisha P, Agunyo S
Health Soc Care Community . 2002 Oct; 10(5):382-93. PMID: 12390224
The present study aimed: (1) to assess and improve the level of women's involvement in a strategy to control onchocerciasis by community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) in three parishes of...