Achilles Katamba

TL;DR: Tailored research is required to uncover specific reasons behind these low levels of awareness and treatment, and especially control, in Africa in order to inform policy formulation for the improvement of outcomes of hypertensive patients in Africa.

TL;DR: In this paper, rapid point-of-care (POC) testing for initial HIV diagnosis has been successful, but several needs remain, such as the need to strengthen existing laboratory infrastructure, which includes expanding and developing new laboratories, there are clear diagnostic needs where conventional laboratory support is insufficient.

TL;DR: It is suggested that health system and contextual barriers work together to impede TB diagnosis at health centers and, if not addressed, could hinder TB case detection efforts.

TL;DR: The use of a behavioral theory and a validated implementation framework provided a comprehensive approach for systematically identifying barriers to and facilitators of TB contact investigation during its introduction in Kampala, Uganda.

TL;DR: Quality of life improved over time for PLHIV on ART and regardless of treatment status, PLHiv with depression or low education level and female gender were at risk of having a poor quality of life.