"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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Baseline Risk of Treatment Abandonment and Survival of Children With Common and Curable Cancers in the Zero Abandonment Cash Transfer Programme-A Multi-Centre Prospective CANCaRe Africa Study. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Oct; 73(10):e70621.
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High KIR diversity in Uganda and Botswana children living with HIV. Hum Immunol. 2026 Aug; 87(8):111787.
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Effect of Household Air Pollution on the Gut Microbiome and Virome of Adult Women Living in Uganda. Environ Health Perspect. 2026 May 05; 134(1):75-90.
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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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Decentralising TB diagnosis and contact management: impact on detection and preventive treatment in children. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2025 Jun 27; 29(7):312-317.
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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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Safety of 3-month rifampicin-isoniazid TPT in child household contacts in a community-based intervention. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2025 02 01; 29(2):67-74.
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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 Case Series of Children With Medulloblastoma Depicting the Disparities in Care and the Challenges in the Detection and Treatment of Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors in Low-Resource Settings: A Case Study of Uganda. Pediatr Neurol. 2024 Dec; 161:67-72.