Francis Bajunirwe

Mbarara University of Science and Technology

MedicineHealth ProfessionsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance

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Driven by 31 papers. Top paper: “Neighborhood greenness and burden of non-communicable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-country cross-sectional study”.

Neighborhood greenness and burden of non-communicable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-country cross-sectional study

Environmental Research(2020)10.1016/j.envres.2020.110397

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34 citations

Peter James, Linda Valeri, Francis Bajunirwe, Joan Nankya-Mutyoba, Marina Njelekela +10 more

Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury and Associated Mortality among Individuals with Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis in Uganda

Kidney360(2024)10.34067/kid.0000000000000551

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4 citations

Abinet M. Aklilu, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Farah Yasmin, Michael Kanyesigye, Conrad Muzoora +5 more

Perceptions on preeclampsia and eclampsia among older women in rural southwestern Uganda

Research Square (Research Square)(2020)10.21203/rs.3.rs-22942/v2

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Gad Ndaruhutse Ruzaaza, Francis Mugabi, Francis Bajunirwe, Harriet Nabulo

Childhood trauma, major depressive disorder, suicidality, and the modifying role of social support among adolescents living with HIV in rural Uganda

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports(2021)10.1016/j.jadr.2021.100094

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34 citations

Christine E. Cooper‐Vince, Samuel Maling, Emily N. Satinsky, Charles Baguma, Dickens Akena +4 more

Adaptations to HIV services delivery amidst the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions in Kampala, Uganda: A qualitative study

PLOS Global Public Health(2022)10.1371/journal.pgph.0000908

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26 citations

Agnes Kiragga, Stephen Okoboi, Francis Bajunirwe, Barbara Castelnuovo, Jonathan Izudi

Career aspirations of specialty among medical students in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of data from two decades, 2000–2021

BMJ Open(2022)10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057020

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19 citations

Daniel Semakula, Jonathan Izudi, Francis Bajunirwe

Burden, clinical features and outcomes of post-tuberculosis lung disease in sub-Saharan Africa: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMJ Open(2022)10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062260

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6 citations

Joseph Baruch Baluku, David B. Meya, Lisa Philpotts, Mark J. Siedner, Francis Bajunirwe +3 more

Neonatal Paenibacilliosis: Paenibacillus thiaminolyticus as a Novel Cause of Neonatal Sepsis with High Risk of Sequelae in Uganda

medRxiv(2022)10.1101/2022.11.07.22281940

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Kathy Burgoine, Elias Kumbakumba, Moses Ochora, Christine Hehnly, Francis Bajunirwe +27 more

Paenibacillus spp infection among infants with postinfectious hydrocephalus in Uganda: an observational case-control study

The Lancet Microbe(2023)10.1016/s2666-5247(23)00106-4

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15 citations

Christine Hehnly, Kathy Burgoine, Paddy Ssentongo, Jessica E. Ericson, M. S. Binoj Kumar +34 more

Neonatal Paenibacilliosis: Paenibacillus Infection as a Novel Cause of Sepsis in Term Neonates With High Risk of Sequelae in Uganda

Clinical Infectious Diseases(2023)10.1093/cid/ciad337

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14 citations

Kathy Burgoine, Elias Kumbakumba, Moses Ochora, Christine Hehnly, Francis Bajunirwe +27 more

Increase in rifampicin resistance among people previously treated for TB

Public Health Action(2023)10.5588/pha.22.0047

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13 citations

Francis Bajunirwe, Adithya Cattamanchi, Jonathan Izudi

Experiences and lessons learned from a global research administration capacity building project to support and expand HIV/AIDS research in southwestern Uganda

Research Square(2023)10.21203/rs.3.rs-3507920/v1

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Lauren Armstrong, Jacqueline Karuhanga, Margaret Mbabazi, Ezrah Muhindo, Amber Steen +2 more

Negative effects of undernutrition on sputum smear conversion and treatment success among retreatment cases in Uganda: A quasi-experimental study

Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases(2024)10.1016/j.jctube.2024.100422

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9 citations

Francis Bajunirwe, Adithya Cattamanchi, Jonathan Izudi

Barriers and facilitators to interprofessional simulation-based learning in a Ugandan medical school: a qualitative study

BMC Medical Education(2024)10.1186/s12909-024-06521-9

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6 citations

Albert Muhumuza, Data Santorino, Samuel Owusu Sekyere, Amaka N. Ocheke, Simon J. Yiltok +2 more

Effect of metabolic syndrome and its components on the risk and prognosis of cervical cancer: A literature review

Gynecologic Oncology Reports(2024)10.1016/j.gore.2024.101438

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5 citations

Jonathan Izudi, Joel Bazira, Frank Ssedyabane, Stuart Turanzomwe, Abraham Birungi +4 more

Magnitude and trends in cervical cancer at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital in South Western Uganda: Retrospective analysis of data from 2017–2022

PLOS Global Public Health(2024)10.1371/journal.pgph.0002848

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4 citations

Francis Bajunirwe, Jonathan Izudi, Joel Bazira, Yarine F Farjardo, Frank Ssedyabane +7 more

Delays in Care for Children With Low Anorectal Malformations in Southwestern Uganda

Journal of Surgical Research(2024)10.1016/j.jss.2024.11.013

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3 citations

Caroline Q. Stephens, Sarah Ullrich, Meera Kotagal, Daniel K. Kisitu, Francis Bajunirwe +3 more

Trust in Medical Research: A Comparative Study among Patients at a Regional Referral Hospital and Community Members in Lira District, Northern Uganda

Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics(2024)10.1177/15562646231224374

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2 citations

Sana Loue, Gertrude N. Kiwanuka, Francis Bajunirwe, Jafesi Pulle

Protocol for the effectiveness of multimonth refill of antituberculosis drugs (MORAD) on treatment success among people with drug-susceptible tuberculosis in rural eastern Uganda: a non-inferiority randomised trial

BMJ Public Health(2024)10.1136/bmjph-2024-001136

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Francis Bajunirwe, Adithya Cattamanchi, Jonathan Izudi

Association between metabolic syndrome and cervical cancer among women in Southwestern Uganda: A case-control study

Gynecologic Oncology Reports(2024)10.1016/j.gore.2024.101465

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Joseph Ngonzi, Jonathan Izudi, Joel Bazira, Frank Ssedyabane, Michael Kanyesigye +8 more

Voluntariness of consent in paediatric HIV clinical trials: a mixed-methods, cross-sectional study of participants in the CHAPAS-4 and ODYSSEY trials in Uganda

BMJ Open(2024)10.1136/bmjopen-2023-077546

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Francis Bajunirwe, Deborah Ford, Anna Turkova, Annabelle South, Abbas Lugemwa +4 more

Experiences and lessons learned from a global research administration capacity building project to support and expand HIV/AIDS research in southwestern Uganda

Discover Health Systems(2024)10.1007/s44250-024-00118-1

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Lauren Armstrong, Jacqueline Karuhanga, Margaret Mbabazi, Ezrah Muhindo, Amber Steen +2 more

Impact of Reducing Time Lived With Colostomies on Social Stigma Affecting Children With Anorectal Malformations in Southwestern Uganda

World Journal of Surgery(2025)10.1002/wjs.12577

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2 citations

Caroline Q. Stephens, Sarah Ullrich, Meera Kotagal, Amy M. Shui, Caleb Tuhumwire +7 more

Prevalence and factors associated with the multiple morbidity of postpartum depression, diabetes mellitus and hypertension among mothers in Mbarara district, south western Uganda: A parallel convergent mixed methods study

SSM - Mental Health(2025)10.1016/j.ssmmh.2025.100406

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Kabanda Taseera, Daniel Atwine, Samuel Maling, Francis Bajunirwe, Godfrey Zari Rukundo +1 more

Prevalence, Awareness, and Factors Associated with Hypertension Among Adults in Rural Southwestern Uganda: A Baseline Survey

International Journal of General Medicine(2025)10.2147/ijgm.s522911

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Edwin Nuwagira, Paul Stephen Obwoya, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Michael Kanyesigye, Christine Twesiime +10 more

Elevated Serum Cortisol Levels and associated Factors among Postpartum Mothers in Mbarara district, rural south western Uganda

Research Square(2025)10.21203/rs.3.rs-5928934/v1

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Kabanda Taseera, Daniel Atwine, Rukundo Zari Godfrey, Byaruhanga Judith, Maling Samuel +2 more

Kidney disease screening among adults with HIV in Uganda: a missed priority for a high-risk population

medRxiv(2025)10.1101/2025.08.08.25333274

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Joseph Baruch Baluku, Edwin Nuwagira, Michael Kanyesigye, Paul Stephen Obwoya, Rose Muhindo +11 more

Appropriateness, barriers, and facilitators of multi-month dispensing of tuberculosis drugs in rural eastern Uganda: A qualitative study to inform a non-inferiority randomized trial

PLOS Global Public Health(2025)10.1371/journal.pgph.0004539

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Francis Bajunirwe, Adithya Cattamanchi, Nora West, Jonathan Izudi

Paenibacillus infection with frequent viral coinfection contributes to postinfectious hydrocephalus in Ugandan infants

Science Translational Medicine(2020)10.1126/scitranslmed.aba0565

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55 citations

Brent L. Williams, Christine Hehnly, Nischay Mishra, Shamim A. Sinnar, Lijun Zhang +47 more

Elevated serum cortisol levels and associated factors among postpartum mothers in Mbarara district, rural south western Uganda

Discover Medicine(2025)10.1007/s44337-025-00486-4

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Kabanda Taseera, Daniel Atwine, Godfrey Zari Rukundo, Judith Byaruhanga, Samuel Maling +2 more

Associations between red blood cell variants and malaria among children and adults from three areas of Uganda: a prospective cohort study

Malaria Journal(2020)10.1186/s12936-020-3105-3

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16 citations

Bryan Greenhouse, Francis Bajunirwe, Chris Drakeley, Joaniter I. Nankabirwa, Andrew Walakira +9 more