A5089274519- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Disaster Response and Management
- Radiology practices and education
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
Mbarara University of Science and Technology
2023-2025
Mbarara National Referral Hospital
2023-2025
Wildlife Conservation Society Uganda
2025
World Health Organization - Uganda
2024
Hypoxia is a common presentation in the Emergency Department (ED) worldwide. It affects 9-12% of hospitalized adults Sub-Saharan Africa. Timely diagnosis multiple causes such as pneumonia, heart failure among others challenging. Chest X-Ray (CXR), one most utilized imaging modalities has many limitations, and gold standard (Computed Tomography scan) inaccessible. Point care ultrasound (PoCUS) more available increasingly being used, however little known its performance resource limited EDs....
Paediatric injuries are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality globally, especially in low- middle-income countries. We aimed to characterize paediatric as predictors disposition from Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Emergency Department (ED) Southwestern Uganda.