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    Acceptance of assisted partner notification among HIV-positive adults with severe mental illness at a national referral hospital in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

    HIV mostly affects people with severe mental illnesses (SMIs) than the general population. In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) introduced assisted partner notification (APN) as a strategy to increase ...

    Rachel Wangi Nante, Herbert Muyinda, John M. Kiweewa in BMC Health Services Research (2024)

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    Intergenerational and Historical Trauma

    This chapter presents a practical guide to trauma-informed ethical decision-making in counseling and related professional practice. Our practical guide is situated within a detailed discussion of the construct...

    John M. Kiweewa, Dilani Perera in Professional's Guide to Trauma-informed De… (2024)

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    Predictors of delayed Anti-Retroviral Therapy initiation among adults referred for HIV treatment in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

    Uganda’s current guidelines recommend immediate initiation of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) for persons living with HIV in order to reduce HIV/AIDS related morbidity and mortality. However, not all eligible PL...

    Micheal Kiyingi, Joaniter I. Nankabirwa in BMC Health Services Research (2023)

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    Stakeholder Perspectives on School-Based Guidance and Counseling in Uganda: Emerging Priorities for Student Support and Teacher Training

    School guidance and counseling services in Uganda are limited, but are gradually gaining traction despite resource constraints. We conducted qualitative interviews with 22 counselors, school administrators, an...

    Brandon A. Knettel, Melissa M. Luke in International Journal for the Advancement … (2020)

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    Incorporating Comprehensive Counselling and Guidance Models into School Curricula in Sub-Saharan Africa

    There is an increasing body of evidence demonstrating the psychological and social challenges that afflict school-age children in sub-Saharan Africa. In spite of widespread calls to provide counselling and gui...

    John M. Kiweewa, Brandon A. Knettel in International Journal for the Advancement … (2018)