Background Undernutrition (Body Mass Index< 18.5 kg/m2) is a common problem and a
major cause of hospital admission for patients living with HIV. Though sub-Saharan Africa is …

Background: Environmental contamination with elevated levels of copper (Cu), cobalt (Co),
iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), lead (Pb), chromium (Cr6+), cadmium (Cd), and nickel (Ni)—all states of …

Background: Overweight and obesity are significantly increasing among people living with
HIV (PLWH), contributing to the risk of major adverse cardio-metabolic events. However …

The study assessed the prevalence of malaria in HIV/AIDS patients attending HIV clinic at
Ishaka Adventist Hospital, the study objectives were to determine the proportion of HIV …

Background Older people living with HIV (PLHIV) are at high risk of developing geriatric
syndromes. Data on geriatric syndromes among older PLHIV in sub-Saharan Africa are …

Introduction Overweight/obesity is an emerging public health problem in low income
countries. Currently sub-Saharan African countries are facing a double burden of …

Background: Overweight and obesity have arisen as major public health challenges,
affecting not just the general population but also people living with human …

Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a public health concern
worldwide. The clinical manifestations include underweight and oral lesions. The objective …

Uganda has one of the highest levels of childhood stunting in sub-Saharan Africa. Western
Uganda has persistently registered highest levels of childhood malnutrition despite being …

This study aimed at determining the prevalence and risk factors of cerebral malaria among
children aged 10years and below in Kiryandogo General Hospital. The study was done in …