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Irene Najjingo

Makerere UniversityORCID

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I. Najjingo, Irene Najjingo, Najjingo, Irene

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Makerere UniversityMulago HospitalJoint Clinical Research CentreInfectious Diseases Institute
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Irene Najjingo is an author at Makerere University specializing in medicine, diagnosis, and tuberculosis diagnostics.

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Very low sensitivity of wet mount microscopy compared to PCR against culture in the diagnosis of vaginal trichomoniasis in Uganda: a cross sectional study

Sheila Nabweyambo, Othman Kakaire, Stefanie Sowinski,

BMC Research Notes

2017

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Gaps related to screening and diagnosis of tuberculosis in care cascade in selected health facilities in East Africa countries: A retrospective study

Nicholaus P. Mnyambwa, Doreen Philbert, Godfather Kimaro,

Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases

2021

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Comparison of GeneXpert cycle threshold values with smear microscopy and culture as a measure of mycobacterial burden in five regional referral hospitals of Uganda- A cross-sectional study

Irene Najjingo, Winters Muttamba, Bruce Kirenga,

PLoS ONE

2019

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Health workers’ perspectives of a mobile health tool to improve diagnosis and management of paediatric acute respiratory illnesses in Uganda: a qualitative study

Laura E. Ellington, Irene Najjingo, Margaret Rosenfeld,

BMJ Open

2021

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Higher blood volumes improve the sensitivity of direct PCR diagnosis of blood stream tuberculosis among HIV-positive patients: an observation study

Freddie Bwanga, Claudia Disqué, Michael G. Lorenz,

BMC Infectious Diseases

2015

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Dyslipidaemias in women using hormonal contraceptives: a cross sectional study in Mulago Hospital Family Planning Clinic, Kampala, Uganda

Ritah Bakesiima, Pauline Byakika‐Kibwika, James Tumwine,

BMJ Open

2018

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<i>Helicobacter pylori</i> from Peptic Ulcer Patients in Uganda Is Highly Resistant to Clarithromycin and Fluoroquinolones: Results of the GenoType HelicoDR Test Directly Applied on Stool

Denish Calmax Angol, Ponsiano Ocama, Tess Ayazika Kirabo,

BioMed Research International

2017

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Accuracy and Incremental Yield of the Chest X-Ray in Screening for Tuberculosis in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study

Joanitah Nalunjogi, Frank Mugabe, Irene Najjingo,

Tuberculosis Research and Treatment

2021

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Using intersectional gender analysis to identify challenges in tuberculosis care at four health care facilities in Uganda

Winters Muttamba, Samson Omongot, Irene Najjingo,

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

2024

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