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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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Impact of mycobacterial culture among HIV-infected adults with presumed TB in Uganda: a prospective cohort study.

TL;DR: The introduction of mycobacterial culture did not influence care for patients undergoing evaluation for TB in Kampala, Uganda, and attention to contextual factors surrounding implementation is needed to ensure the effective introduction of new testing strategies in low-income countries.
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Concordance Between Point-of-Care Urine Ethyl Glucuronide Alcohol Tests and Self-Reported Alcohol Use in Persons with HIV in Uganda

TL;DR: Examination of concordance between self-reported measures of alcohol use and point-of-care urine ethyl glucuronide (uEtG) test results among persons with HIV in Uganda concluded that several measures of drinking were associated with POC uEtGs positivity, with recency of drinking, particularly drinking within the past 24 h, being the strongest predictor of uETG positivity.
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Metagenomic next-generation sequencing to characterize etiologies of non-malarial fever in a cohort living in a high malaria burden area of Uganda

TL;DR: The utility of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in elucidating the multiple causes of non-malarial febrile illness is illustrated, with results revealed the co-circulation of multiple viral pathogens likely associated with fever in the cohort during this time period.