cecilia akatukwasa - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Cecilia Akatukwasa is affiliated with the Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC), located on 2C Nakasero Hill Road, Kampala, Uganda. Her work primarily focuses on various aspects of infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on studies conducted in the African context, including Uganda, Kenya, and Cameroon. Her research addresses significant public health challenges, particularly in the areas of HIV, tuberculosis, and sexual and reproductive health.

Research Contributions

Cecilia Akatukwasa has made substantial contributions to the field of infectious diseases. Her research encompasses a range of topics including the management of tuberculosis in children, gendered experiences of parent-child communication regarding sexual and reproductive health, and various dimensions of HIV-related stigma. Her work is notable for using qualitative research methods to gain insights into community and stakeholder perspectives, which is crucial for developing effective interventions. Additionally, she has explored the integration of services for HIV and sexual reproductive health, as well as the barriers to accessing these services in Uganda. Her studies often emphasize community-based participatory methods and aim to inform policies for better health outcomes in resource-limited settings.

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Total Citations 380
h-index 9
Total Papers 21

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