George W. Pariyo

Community perceptions and factors influencing utilization of health services in Uganda (2009)

Bakeera, Solome K, Wamala, Sarah P, Galea, Sandro, State, Andrew, Peterson, Stefan, Pariyo, George W

Abstract Background Healthcare utilization has particular relevance as a public health and development issue. Unlike material and human capital, there is little empirical evidence on the utility of...

Community health workers for ART in sub-Saharan Africa: learning from experience – capitalizing on new opportunities (2009)

Hermann, Katharina, Van Damme, Wim, Pariyo, George W, Schouten, Erik, Assefa, Yibeltal, Cirera, Anna, ...

Abstract Low-income countries with high HIV/AIDS burdens in sub-Saharan Africa must deal with severe shortages of qualified human resources for health. This situation has triggered the renewed...

Acceptability of evidence-based neonatal care practices in rural Uganda – implications for programming (2008)

Waiswa, Peter, Kemigisa, Margaret, Kiguli, Juliet, Naikoba, Sarah, Pariyo, George W, Peterson, Stefan

Abstract Background Although evidence-based interventions to reach the Millennium Development Goals for Maternal and Neonatal mortality reduction exist, they have not yet been operationalised and...

Improving facility-based care for sick children in Uganda: training is not enough (2005)

Pariyo, George W, Gouws, Eleanor, Bryce, Jennifer, Burnham, Gilbert

This study assessed the effects of scaling-up Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) on the quality of care received by sick children in 10 districts in Uganda. Health workers trained in...

Community health workers for ART in sub-Saharan Africa: learning from experience – capitalizing on new opportunities

Hermann, Katharina, Van Damme, Wim, Pariyo, George W, Schouten, Erik, Assefa, Yibeltal, Cirera, Anna, ...

Low-income countries with high HIV/AIDS burdens in sub-Saharan Africa must deal with severe shortages of qualified human resources for health. This situation has triggered the renewed interest in...