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Denis Okethwangu

Ministry of HealthORCID

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Denis Okethwangu, Denis Othuba Okethwangu

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Ministry of HealthCenters for Disease Control and PreventionCenters for Disease Control and PreventionCenter for Global HealthUganda Virus Research Institute
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Denis Okethwangu is an author at Ministry of Health specializing in emerging infectious diseases, pathogen prevalence, and epidemiology.

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Factors associated with uptake of optimal doses of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria among pregnant women in Uganda: analysis of data from the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey, 2016

Denis Okethwangu, Jimmy Opigo, Stella Atugonza,

Malaria Journal

2019

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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis outbreak associated with poor treatment adherence and delayed treatment: Arua District, Uganda, 2013–2017

Denis Okethwangu, Doreen Birungi, Claire Biribawa,

BMC Infectious Diseases

2019

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<i>Notes from the Field:</i> Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease Caused by <i>Sudan ebolavirus</i> — Uganda, August–October 2022

Thomas Kiggundu, Alex Riolexus Ario, Daniel Kadobera,

MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

2022

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Sporadic Rift Valley Fever Outbreaks in Humans and Animals in Uganda, October 2017–January 2018

Doreen Birungi, Freda Loy Aceng, Lilian Bulage,

Journal of Environmental and Public Health

2021

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Malaria Outbreak Facilitated by Appearance of Vector-Breeding Sites after Heavy Rainfall and Inadequate Preventive Measures: Nwoya District, Northern Uganda, February–May 2018

Godfrey Nsereko, Daniel Kadobera, Denis Okethwangu,

Journal of Environmental and Public Health

2020

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Fatal Methanol Poisoning Caused by Drinking Adulterated Locally Distilled Alcohol: Wakiso District, Uganda, June 2017

Doreen Birungi, Patricia Eyu, Denis Okethwangu,

Journal of Environmental and Public Health

2020

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Cutaneous anthrax associated with handling carcasses of animals that died suddenly of unknown cause: Arua District, Uganda, January 2015–August 2017

Freda Loy Aceng, Alex Riolexus Ario, Phoebe Hilda Alitubeera,

PLoS neglected tropical diseases

2021

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Measles outbreak amplified in a pediatric ward: Lyantonde District, Uganda, August 2017

Claire Biribawa, Joselyn Annet Atuhairwe, Lilian Bulage,

BMC Infectious Diseases

2020

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