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Moses R. Kamya

Researcher at Makerere University

Publications -  504
Citations -  15407

Moses R. Kamya is an academic researcher from Makerere University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malaria & Population. The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 435 publications receiving 12598 citations. Previous affiliations of Moses R. Kamya include Mulago Hospital.

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Effect of nutritional status on response to treatment with artemisinin-based combination therapy in young Ugandan children with malaria.

TL;DR: DP and AL are effective antimalarial therapies in chronically malnourished children in a high-transmission setting, however, children with mild to moderate chronic malnutrition not taking TS are at higher risk for recurrent parasitemia and may be considered a target for chemoprevention.
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Trends of admissions and case fatality rates among medical in-patients at a tertiary hospital in Uganda; A four-year retrospective study.

TL;DR: Admissions and case fatality rates for both infectious and non-infectious diseases were high, with declining trends in infectious diseases and a rising trend in NCDs and health care systems in sub-Saharan region need to prepare to deal with dual burden of disease.
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LLIN Evaluation in Uganda Project (LLINEUP) – Impact of long-lasting insecticidal nets with, and without, piperonyl butoxide on malaria indicators in Uganda: study protocol for a cluster-randomised trial

TL;DR: The results of this innovative, large-scale trial embedded within a routine national distribution campaign will make an important contribution to the malaria control policy in Uganda and throughout Africa, where pyrethroid resistance in malaria vectors has increased dramatically.