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Mark Kaddumukasa
Researcher at College of Health Sciences, Bahrain
Publications - 79
Citations - 950
Mark Kaddumukasa is an academic researcher from College of Health Sciences, Bahrain. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 63 publications receiving 636 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark Kaddumukasa include Makerere University & Mulago Hospital.
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A phase 2b randomized, controlled trial of the efficacy of the GMZ2 malaria vaccine in African children.
Sodiomon B. Sirima,Benjamin Mordmüller,Paul Milligan,Ulysse Ateba Ngoa,Fred Kironde,Frank Atuguba,Alfred B. Tiono,Saadou Issifou,Mark Kaddumukasa,Oscar Bangre,Clare Flach,Michael Christiansen,Peter Bang,Roma Chilengi,Søren Jepsen,Peter G. Kremsner,Michael Theisen +16 more
TL;DR: GMZ2 was well tolerated and immunogenic, and reduced the incidence of malaria, but efficacy would need to be substantially improved, using a more immunogenic formulation, for the vaccine to have a public health role.
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Epilepsy misconceptions and stigma reduction interventions in sub-Saharan Africa, a systematic review.
Mark Kaddumukasa,Martin N. Kaddumukasa,William Buwembo,Ian G. Munabi,Carol Blixen,Samden D. Lhatoo,Nelson K. Sewankambo,Elly Katabira,Martha Sajatovic +8 more
TL;DR: This systematic review identified papers that described epilepsy misconceptions or stigma in sub-Saharan Africa and research interventions focused on reducing these misconceptions and found Scalable approaches to reduce stigma are urgently needed within SSA.
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Rapid increase in resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to chloroquine-Fansidar in Uganda and the potential of amodiaquine-Fansidar as a better alternative
Hakim Sendagire,Mark Kaddumukasa,Dorothy Ndagire,Clare Aguttu,Maureen Nassejje,Madeleine Pettersson,Göte Swedberg,Fred Kironde +7 more
TL;DR: AQSP was found to be a superior drug combination compared to CQSP and could be used as a low cost alternative at the moment and there has been a rapid development of resistance since the introduction of the new policy guidelines.
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The frequency and precipitating factors for breakthrough seizures among patients with epilepsy in Uganda
TL;DR: Breakthrough seizures are high in Mulago National referral hospital, with drug non-compliance the commonest cause and the attending physicians need to identify precipitating factors among patients attending Mulago hospital and have them addressed appropriately during patient care.
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Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of stroke: a cross-sectional survey in rural and urban Uganda
Mark Kaddumukasa,James Kayima,Martin N. Kaddumukasa,Edward Ddumba,Levi Mugenyi,Svetlana Pundik,Anthony J. Furlan,Martha Sajatovic,Elly Katabira +8 more
TL;DR: Stroke knowledge is poor in both rural and urban Uganda and tailored public health approaches that improve stroke awareness, knowledge and self management approaches are urgently needed to develop effective preventive measures and community response to stroke.