Grace Ndeezi
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- Bachelors Medicine Makerere University
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- Doctorate Pediatrics Makerere University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Grace Ndeezi is a Ugandan female pediatrician and a Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health at Makerere University of Health Sciences with various publications on Nutrition, HIV, Pneumonia, Malaria, Sickle cell anemia, diarrheal diseases, neonatal health and child heath interventions such as immunization, breast feeding and other common childhood diseases.
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- Introduction of β-carotene-rich orange sweet potato in rural Uganda resulted in increased vitamin A intakes among children and women and improved vitamin A status among children. (2012) (275)
- Cryptosporidiosis and microsporidiosis in ugandan children with persistent diarrhea with and without concurrent infection with the human immunodeficiency virus. (2005) (191)
- Male partner antenatal attendance and HIV testing in eastern Uganda: a randomized facility-based intervention trial (2011) (164)
- Comparison of Buccal Midazolam With Rectal Diazepam in the Treatment of Prolonged Seizures in Ugandan Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial (2008) (131)
- Amodiaquine, sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine, and combination therapy for treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Kampala, Uganda: a randomised trial (2001) (130)
- Burden of sickle cell trait and disease in the Uganda Sickle Surveillance Study (US3): a cross-sectional study. (2016) (109)
- Community based peer counsellors for support of exclusive breastfeeding: experiences from rural Uganda (2006) (94)
- Anemia and Interleukin-10, Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha, and Erythropoietin Levels among Children with Acute, Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria (2001) (90)
- Helicobacter pylori in apparently healthy children aged 0-12 years in urban Kampala, Uganda: a community-based cross sectional survey (2010) (89)
- Prevalence and factors associated with rotavirus infection among children admitted with acute diarrhea in Uganda (2010) (86)
- Antioxidant status and acute malaria in children in Kampala, Uganda. (2001) (76)
- Zinc adjunct therapy reduces case fatality in severe childhood pneumonia: a randomized double blind placebo-controlled trial (2012) (71)
- Respiratory cryptosporidiosis in HIV-seronegative children in Uganda: potential for respiratory transmission. (2010) (70)
- Extended pre-exposure prophylaxis with lopinavir–ritonavir versus lamivudine to prevent HIV-1 transmission through breastfeeding up to 50 weeks in infants in Africa (ANRS 12174): a randomised controlled trial (2016) (70)
- Poor birth weight recovery among low birth weight/preterm infants following hospital discharge in Kampala, Uganda (2012) (66)
- Predictors of chloroquine treatment failure in children and adults with falciparum malaria in Kampala, Uganda. (2000) (62)
- Attitudes to routine HIV counselling and testing, and knowledge about prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV in eastern Uganda: a cross-sectional survey among antenatal attendees (2010) (60)
- Faecal calprotectin concentrations in apparently healthy children aged 0-12 years in urban Kampala, Uganda: a community-based survey (2011) (60)
- Challenges faced by health workers in providing counselling services to HIV-positive children in Uganda: a descriptive study (2010) (57)
- Mannitol as adjunct therapy for childhood cerebral malaria in Uganda: A randomized clinical trial (2007) (56)
- Incidence and risk factors for first line anti retroviral treatment failure among Ugandan children attending an urban HIV clinic (2013) (51)
- The comparative efficacy of chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Kampala, Uganda. (2001) (49)
- Asthma and Pneumonia among Children Less Than Five Years with Acute Respiratory Symptoms in Mulago Hospital, Uganda: Evidence of Under-Diagnosis of Asthma (2013) (46)
- Factors associated with delayed initiation of breastfeeding: a cross-sectional study in South Sudan (2018) (43)
- Establishing individual peer counselling for exclusive breastfeeding in Uganda: implications for scaling-up. (2010) (39)
- Effect of multiple micronutrient supplementation on survival of HIV-infected children in Uganda: a randomized, controlled trial (2010) (36)
- Zinc status in HIV infected Ugandan children aged 1-5 years: a cross sectional baseline survey (2010) (34)
- Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Geographic Factors Leading to Severe Malaria and Delayed Care Seeking in Ugandan Children: A Case-Control Study. (2017) (33)
- Microsporidiosis and Malnutrition in Children with Persistent Diarrhea, Uganda (2009) (32)
- Factors associated with delayed initiation of breastfeeding: a survey in Northern Uganda (2017) (31)
- A randomized clinical trial comparing safety, clinical and parasitological response to artemether-lumefantrine and chlorproguanil-dapsone in treatment of uncomplicated malaria in pregnancy in Mulago hospital, Uganda. (2008) (28)
- Prevalence and determinants of pre-lacteal feeding in South Sudan: a community-based survey (2018) (27)
- The socioeconomic burden of chronic lung disease in low-resource settings across the globe – an observational FRESH AIR study (2019) (25)
- Presumptive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine versus weekly chloroquine for malaria prophylaxis in children with sickle cell anaemia in Uganda: a randomized controlled trial (2009) (24)
- Effect of Breastfeeding Promotion on Early Childhood Caries and Breastfeeding Duration among 5 Year Old Children in Eastern Uganda: A Cluster Randomized Trial (2015) (23)
- Neonatal sepsis at Mulago national referral hospital in Uganda: Etiology, antimicrobial resistance, associated factors and case fatality risk (2020) (20)
- Exclusive breastfeeding promotion and neuropsychological outcomes in 5-8 year old children from Uganda and Burkina Faso: Results from the PROMISE EBF cluster randomized trial (2018) (20)
- Prevalence of group a streptococcus pharyngeal carriage and clinical manifestations in school children aged 5–15 yrs in Wakiso District, Uganda (2017) (19)
- Relationship between carotenoids and anaemia during acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children. (2002) (19)
- Expectoration of Cryptosporidium Parasites in Sputum of Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Positive and –Negative Adults (2018) (18)
- Prevalence of stroke in children admitted with sickle cell anaemia to Mulago Hospital (2016) (18)
- Health care related factors associated with severe malaria in children in Kampala, Uganda. (2009) (18)
- A comparison of computer-based and standard training in the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness in Uganda. (2002) (17)
- Association between stunting and neuro-psychological outcomes among children in Burkina Faso, West Africa (2018) (17)
- Understanding the context of delays in seeking appropriate care for children with symptoms of severe malaria in Uganda (2019) (17)
- Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in HIV-infected, HAART-naïve Ugandan children: a hospital-based survey (2011) (17)
- Risk factors for obstructed labour in Eastern Uganda: A case control study (2020) (16)
- Multiple micronutrient supplementation improves vitamin B12 and folate concentrations of HIV infected children in Uganda: a randomized controlled trial (2011) (16)
- Maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy and child’s cognitive performance at 6–8 years of age in rural Burkina Faso: an observational study (2017) (15)
- Factors associated with asthma among under-fives in Mulago hospital, Kampala Uganda: a cross sectional study (2013) (15)
- “If I have money, I cannot allow my baby to breastfeed only …” barriers and facilitators to scale-up of peer counselling for exclusive breastfeeding in Uganda (2020) (14)
- Faecal Calprotectin in HIV-infected, HAART-naïve Ugandan Children (2012) (14)
- Clinical outcomes of children with acute asthma and pneumonia in Mulago hospital, Uganda: a prospective study (2014) (14)
- Adding video-debriefing to Helping-Babies-Breathe training enhanced retention of neonatal resuscitation knowledge and skills among health workers in Uganda: a cluster randomized trial (2020) (13)
- Sickle cell screening in Uganda: High burden, human immunodeficiency virus comorbidity, and genetic modifiers (2019) (13)
- Key Decision Makers and Actors in Selected Newborn Care Practices: A Community-Based Survey in Northern Uganda (2019) (13)
- Efficacy of umbilical cord cleansing with a single application of 4% chlorhexidine for the prevention of newborn infections in Uganda: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2017) (12)
- Let’s stop dumping cookstoves in local communities. It’s time to get implementation right (2020) (12)
- Effect of vitamin A adjunct therapy for cerebral malaria in children admitted to Mulago hospital: a randomized controlled trial. (2012) (12)
- Perinatal death in Northern Uganda: incidence and risk factors in a community-based prospective cohort study (2021) (12)
- Associations between erythrocyte polymorphisms and risks of uncomplicated and severe malaria in Ugandan children: A case control study (2018) (12)
- “We shall count it as a part of kyogero”: acceptability and considerations for scale up of single dose chlorhexidine for umbilical cord care in Central Uganda (2018) (11)
- Determinants of Health Facility Utilization at Birth in South Sudan (2019) (10)
- Multiple micronutrient supplementation does not reduce diarrhoea morbidity in Ugandan HIV-infected children: a randomised controlled trial (2012) (9)
- Caregiver responses and association with delayed care-seeking in children with uncomplicated and severe malaria (2018) (9)
- Neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm babies during infancy in Eastern Uganda: a prospective cohort study (2020) (8)
- Fetal heart rate monitoring practices at a public hospital in Northern Uganda – what health workers document, do and say (2020) (8)
- Modern contraceptive use among female refugee adolescents in northern Uganda: prevalence and associated factors (2020) (8)
- Child mental illness and the help-seeking process: a qualitative study among parents in a Ugandan community (2019) (7)
- Health managers’ views on the status of national and decentralized health systems for child and adolescent mental health in Uganda: a qualitative study (2015) (7)
- Perinatal death triples the prevalence of postpartum depression among women in Northern Uganda: A community-based cross-sectional study (2020) (7)
- Feasibility and acceptability of a midwife-led health education strategy to reduce exposure to biomass smoke among pregnant women in Uganda, A FRESH AIR project (2019) (7)
- Vaginal colonization with antimicrobial-resistant bacteria among women in labor in central Uganda: prevalence and associated factors (2021) (7)
- Early versus late BCG vaccination in HIV-1-exposed infants in Uganda: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2017) (7)
- Trends in sickle cell trait and disease screening in the Republic of Uganda, 2014–2019 (2020) (7)
- Effect of preoperative bicarbonate infusion on maternal and perinatal outcomes of obstructed labour in Mbale Regional Referral Hospital: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (2019) (6)
- Incidence and determinants of perinatal mortality among women with obstructed labour in eastern Uganda: a prospective cohort study (2021) (6)
- Hemoglobin variants identified in the Uganda Sickle Surveillance Study. (2016) (6)
- A new plan for extended paediatric HIV testing is needed in Africa. (2019) (6)
- Inequity in utilization of health care facilities during childbirth: a community-based survey in post-conflict Northern Uganda (2019) (6)
- Predictors of anti-convulsant treatment failure in children presenting with malaria and prolonged seizures in Kampala, Uganda (2009) (6)
- Intimate partner violence among pregnant teenagers in Lira district, northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study (2020) (6)
- Prevalence and factors associated with major depressive disorder among adolescents attending a primary care facility in Kampala, Uganda (2020) (6)
- Health care workers’ experiences of managing foetal distress and birth asphyxia at health facilities in Northern Uganda (2020) (5)
- Growth, clinical and neurodevelopmental outcomes at school age are similar for children who received 1-year lamivudine or lopinavir/ritonavir HIV prophylaxis in early life (2021) (5)
- Upper GI bleeding among neonates admitted to Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda: a prospective cohort study. (2013) (5)
- “I feel good when I drink”—detecting childhood-onset alcohol abuse and dependence in a Ugandan community trial cohort (2020) (4)
- Multiple micronutrient supplementation in HIV-infected children (2011) (4)
- Building a sickle cell disease screening program in the Republic of Uganda: the Uganda Sickle Surveillance Study (US3) with 3 years of follow-up screening results. (2018) (4)
- Nodding disease or syndrome: what is the way forward? (2013) (4)
- Neonatal hypothermia in Northern Uganda: a community-based cross-sectional study (2021) (4)
- Hookworm Infection among Pregnant Women at First Antenatal Visit in Lira, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study (2020) (4)
- Implementing a context-driven awareness programme addressing household air pollution and tobacco: a FRESH AIR study (2020) (4)
- The Effect of Health Worker Training on Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in South Sudan: A Hospital-based before and after Study (2019) (4)
- Prevalence and factors associated with neonatal hypoglycemia in Northern Uganda: a community-based cross-sectional study (2020) (4)
- Exclusive breastfeeding among HIV exposed infants from birth to 14 weeks of life in Lira, Northern Uganda: a prospective cohort study (2020) (4)
- Effects of schooling on aspects of attention in rural Burkina Faso, West Africa (2018) (3)
- Effect of pre-operative bicarbonate infusion on maternal and perinatal outcomes among women with obstructed labour in Mbale hospital: A double blind randomized controlled trial. (2021) (3)
- Operational analysis of the national sickle cell screening programme in the Republic of Uganda (2021) (3)
- OUP accepted manuscript (2020) (3)
- Symptom-based screening tool for asthma syndrome among young children in Uganda (2020) (3)
- Effects of complementary feeding on attained height among lower primary school-aged children in Eastern Uganda: A nested prospective cohort study (2019) (3)
- Publisher Correction: Implementing a context-driven awareness programme addressing household air pollution and tobacco: a FRESH AIR study (2020) (2)
- Barriers and enablers of adherence to infant nevirapine prophylaxis against HIV 1 transmission among 6-week-old HIV exposed infants: A prospective cohort study in Northern Uganda (2020) (2)
- Prevalence and predictors for unintended pregnancy among HIV-infected pregnant women in Lira, Northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study (2020) (2)
- Adherence to malaria management guidelines by health care workers in the Busoga sub-region, eastern Uganda (2022) (2)
- The role of improved pre‐transfusion testing in the prevention of delayed serologic transfusion reactions among blood recipients in Uganda: a Randomized Controlled Trial (IPAT Study) (2019) (2)
- Appropriateness of Care for Common Childhood Infections at Low-Level Private Health Facilities in a Rural District in Western Uganda (2021) (2)
- Correction to: Inequity in utilization of health care facilities during childbirth: a community-based survey in post-conflict Northern Uganda (2019) (2)
- No time for change? Impact of contextual factors on the effect of training primary care healthcare workers in Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam on how to manage asthma in children - A FRESH AIR implementation study (2020) (2)
- A qualitative study of the perspectives of health workers and policy makers on external support provided to low-level private health facilities in a Ugandan rural district, in management of childhood infections (2021) (2)
- Prevalence and factors associated with Helicobacter Pylori infection among children with sickle cell anemia attending Mulago hospital, in Uganda (2019) (2)
- ResearchEffect of multiple micronutrient supplementation on survival of HIV-infected children in Uganda : a randomized , controlled trial (2010) (1)
- Unmet needs persist in pediatric HIV programs: lessons from selected case studies in Uganda. (2017) (1)
- Managing illness. (1998) (1)
- Detectable HIV-RNA Viral Load Among HIV-Infected Pregnant Women on Treatment in Northern Uganda (2020) (1)
- Original articles Effect of vitamin A adjunct therapy for cerebral malaria in children admitted to Mulago hospital: a randomized controlled trial (2012) (1)
- ‘As soon as they can hold a glass, they begin taking alcohol’: a qualitative study on early childhood substance use in Mbale District, Uganda (2022) (1)
- Capacity to provide care for common childhood infections at low-level private health facilities in Western, Uganda (2021) (1)
- Maternal, adolescent and child health issues in low and middle income countries: towards achieving the sustainable development goals (2019) (1)
- Considerations for strengthening ART scale-up for children. (2021) (1)
- Health Workers' Practices in Assessment and Management of Children with Respiratory Symptoms in Primary Care Facilities in Uganda: A FRESH AIR Descriptive Study. (2021) (1)
- Extended Pre-exposure Prophylaxis With Lopinavir-Ritonavir Versus Lamivudine to Prevent HIV-1 Transmission Through Breastfeeding Up to 50 Weeks in Infants in Africa (ANRS 12174): A Randomised Controlled Trial (2016) (1)
- Clinical and biological factors associated with early Epstein-Barr Virus infection in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Infants in Eastern Uganda. (2020) (1)
- Sustainable preventive integrated child health care: reflections on the importance of multidisciplinary and multisectoral stakeholder engagement (2023) (0)
- Predictors of anticonvulsant treatment failure among children with severe malaria (2007) (0)
- Caregiver responses and association with delayed care-seeking in children with uncomplicated and severe malaria (2018) (0)
- Prevalence, risk factors and outcome of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection among children in Uganda: a prospective study (2021) (0)
- High prevalence of intimate partner violence among pregnant teenagers in Lira district, northern Uganda: a cross sectional study. (2019) (0)
- Vaginal colonization with antimicrobial-resistant bacteria among women in labor in central Uganda: prevalence and associated factors (2021) (0)
- ‘There is nowhere to take the child’: a qualitative study of community members’ views on managing early childhood substance use in Mbale, Uganda (2022) (0)
- High Burden of Neurodevelopmental Delay among Children Born to Women with Obstructed Labour in Eastern Uganda: A Cohort Study (2023) (0)
- Managing Innovation for Sustainable Health:rethinking training of health officials in fragile states (2022) (0)
- Perspectives on External Support to Low Level Private Health Facilities in Management of Childhood Infections in Mbarara District, Uganda: A Qualitative Study With Health Workers and Policy Makers (2020) (0)
- Anaemia in HIV-Infected Children in A National Referral Hospital in Uganda: Prevalence and Associated Factors (2020) (0)
- ' s response to reviews Title : Multiple micronutrient supplementation improves vitamin B 12 and folate concentrations of HIV infected children in Uganda : a randomized controlled trial (2011) (0)
- Longitudinal Follow-Up of Blood Telomere Length in HIV-Exposed Uninfected Children Having Received One Year of Lopinavir/Ritonavir or Lamivudine as Prophylaxis (2021) (0)
- Malaria Plasmodium falciparum among Children with Acute , Uncomplicated Factor Alpha , and Erythropoietin Levels Anemia and Interleukin-10 , Tumor Necrosis (2001) (0)
- Kampala, Uganda: a prospective cohort study (2013) (0)
- Iron deficiency among pregnant women attending an antenatal clinic in Northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study (2019) (0)
- Umbilical Cord Stump Infections in Central Uganda: Incidence, Bacteriological Profile, and Risk Factors (2022) (0)
- A Qualitative Exploration of the Referral Process of Children with Common Infections from Private Low-Level Health Facilities in Western Uganda (2021) (0)
- Anemia and Interleukin-10, Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha, and Erythropoietin Levels among Children with Acute, Uncomplicated <italic toggle='yes'>Plasmodium falciparum</italic> Malaria (2001) (0)
- Multiple micronutrient supplementation in HIV-infected children. A randomised trial among children aged 1-5 years in Uganda (2011) (0)
- Genetic Analyses in the Uganda Sickle Surveillance Study: Modifiers of Sickle Cell Anemia and Identification of Hemoglobin Variants (2016) (0)
- Cultural beliefs and practices on perinatal death: a qualitative study among the Lango community in Northern Uganda (2023) (0)
- “Your heart keeps bleeding”: lived experiences of parents with a perinatal death in Northern Uganda (2022) (0)
- Maternal and umbilical cord blood lactate for predicting perinatal death: a secondary analysis of data from a randomized controlled trial (2023) (0)
- Factors associated with birth asphyxia among term singleton births at two referral hospitals in Northern Uganda: a cross sectional study (2022) (0)
- Incidence and Risk Factors for Low Birthweight and Preterm Birth in Post-Conflict Northern Uganda: A Community-Based Cohort Study (2022) (0)
- Health facility readiness to care for high risk newborn babies for early childhood development in eastern Uganda (2022) (0)
- Predictors of laboratory spontaneous tumour lysis syndrome in children with high-grade tumours in Uganda (2021) (0)
- Prevalence of anaemia in pregnancy and associated factors in northern Uganda: a cross-sectional study (2022) (0)
- Effectiveness of Schistosomiasis Control Programmes and Assessing Factors Contributing to Re-infections in Risk Populations in Uganda: A Grounded Theory and Qualitative Study (2016) (0)
- G264(P) Cerebrovascular accident among children with sickle cell anaemia in mulago hospital, uganda (2015) (0)
- Incidence of home delivery among women living with HIV in Lira, Northern Uganda: a prospective cohort study (2021) (0)
- Predictors of anti-convulsant treatment failure in children presenting with malaria and prolonged seizures in Uganda. (2009) (0)
- Adherence to malaria management guidelines by health care workers in the Busoga sub-region, eastern Uganda (2022) (0)
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