"Uganda" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A republic in eastern Africa, south of SUDAN and west of KENYA. Its capital is Kampala.
| Descriptor ID |
D014454
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.120.880
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2018 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2020 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2024 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2026 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uganda" by people in Profiles.
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Bacterial fecal microbiome composition associated with HIV stage among rural and peri-urban adults living with HIV in Uganda. BMC Infect Dis. 2026 Mar 10; 26(1).
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Impact of Anthelmintic Therapy for Invasive Helminth Infection on Microbial Translocation, Inflammation, and Immune Response among Ugandans Living with HIV: A Randomized Proof of Concept Study. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2025 Dec 03; 113(6):1300-1310.
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Performance of stool Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among adults living with HIV: a multicentre, prospective diagnostic study. Lancet Microbe. 2025 07; 6(7):101085.
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Facilitators and barriers to initiating and completing tuberculosis preventive treatment among children and adolescents living with HIV in Uganda: a qualitative study of adolescents, caretakers and health workers. AIDS Res Ther. 2024 08 29; 21(1):59.
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A stool based qPCR for the diagnosis of TB in children and people living with HIV in Uganda, Eswatini and Mozambique (Stool4TB): a protocol for a multicenter diagnostic evaluation. BMC Infect Dis. 2024 Feb 21; 24(1):233.
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Tuberculosis symptom screening for children and adolescents living with HIV in six high HIV/TB burden countries in Africa. AIDS. 2021 01 01; 35(1):73-79.
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Reentry Reflections: Views on COVID-19 From a Global Health Trainee. Pediatrics. 2020 09; 146(3).
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Long-term virological outcomes, failure and acquired resistance in a large cohort of Ugandan children. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2019 10 01; 74(10):3035-3043.
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Outcomes of empiric treatment for pediatric tuberculosis, Kampala, Uganda, 2010-2015. BMC Public Health. 2019 Apr 29; 19(1):446.
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Seasonality of childhood tuberculosis cases in Kampala, Uganda, 2010-2015. PLoS One. 2019; 14(4):e0214555.