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E. Ekirapa

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h-index: 10
Works: 32
Citations: 646

Most-cited papers

Access to and utilisation of health services for the poor in Uganda: a systematic review of available evidence.
S. Kiwanuka, E. Ekirapa, S. Peterson, O. Okui +3 more
2008Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene283 citations
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Quality of Antenatal care services in eastern Uganda: implications for interventions
M. Tetui, E. Ekirapa, John Bua, Aloysius Mutebi +2 more
2012The Pan African Medical Journal78 citations Open access
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The Uganda Newborn Study (UNEST): an effectiveness study on improving newborn health and survival in rural Uganda through a community-based intervention linked to health facilities - study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
P. Waiswa, S. Peterson, G. Namazzi, E. Ekirapa +7 more
2012Trials50 citations Open access
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Maternal health challenges experienced by adolescents; could community score cards address them? A case study of Kibuku District– Uganda
R. R. Apolot, M. Tetui, E. Nyachwo, L. Waldman +5 more
2020International Journal for Equity in Health43 citations Open access
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Strategies for sustainability and equity of prepayment health schemes in Uganda.
EL Kyomugisha, E. Buregyeya, E. Ekirapa, JF Mugisha +1 more
2009African Health Sciences31 citations
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Living with Obstetric Fistula: Perceived Causes, Challenges and Coping Strategies among Women Attending the Fistula Clinic at Mulago Hospital, Uganda
Joan Kabayambi, J. Barageine, J. Beyeza, E. Ekirapa +1 more
201430 citations Open access
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Strategies for helping families prepare for birth: experiences from eastern central Uganda
Līga Timša, G. Marrone, E. Ekirapa, P. Waiswa
2015Global Health Action27 citations Open access
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Effect of community-level intervention on antenatal care attendance: a quasi-experimental study among postpartum women in Eastern Uganda
S. Wafula, A. Nalugya, R. Kananura, R. Mugambe +10 more
2022Global Health Action23 citations Open access
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Maternal and newborn health needs for women with walking disabilities; “the twists and turns”: a case study in Kibuku District Uganda
R. R. Apolot, E. Ekirapa, L. Waldman, Rosemary Morgan +5 more
2019International Journal for Equity in Health19 citations Open access
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Sexual behaviour among persons living with HIV/AIDS in Kampala, Uganda.
D. Tumukunde, F. Nuwaha, E. Ekirapa, C. Kityo +2 more
2010East African Medical Journal10 citations Open access
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Health technology assessment (HTA) readiness in Uganda: stakeholder’s perceptions on the potential application of HTA to support national universal health coverage efforts
C. Mayora, J. Kazibwe, R. Ssempala, B. Nakimuli +9 more
2023International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care8 citations Open access
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‘What kind of life is this?’ Diabetes related notions of wellbeing among adults in eastern Uganda and implications for mitigating future chronic disease risk
R. Mayega, E. Ekirapa, B. Kirunda, C. Nalwadda +6 more
2018BMC Public Health7 citations Open access
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How prepared is Nigeria digital payment for health workers? A landscape analysis
F. Adeniji, D. Adewole, S. Bello, E. Ekirapa +5 more
2025BMC Health Services Research6 citations Open access
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Cost-effectiveness of GeneXpert Omni compared with GeneXpert MTB/Rif for point-of-care diagnosis of tuberculosis in a low-resource, high-burden setting in Eastern Uganda: a cost-effectiveness analysis based on decision analytical modelling
D. Ejalu, Aaron Irioko, Rhoda Kirabo, A. Mukose +3 more
2022BMJ Open6 citations Open access
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Glycated haemoglobin versus fasting plasma glucose for type 2 diabetes point of care screening: a decision model cost-effectiveness analysis
Francis Xavier Kasujja, M. Daivadanam, R. Mayega, Fred Nuwaha +2 more
2025BMC Health Services Research4 citations Open access
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Costs and resource distribution of direct services for HIV in Uganda
E. Ekirapa, Monica Jordan, N. Thương, Tozoe Marton +6 more
2024BMJ Open4 citations Open access
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A case-control study of factors associated with caesarean sections at health facilities in Kabarole District, Western Uganda, 2016
Jacinta Dusabe, Joseph Akuze, A. Kisakye, B. Kwesiga +2 more
2018The Pan African Medical Journal4 citations Open access
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Strategies for helping families prepare for birth: experiences from eastern central Uganda
Līga Timša, G. Marrone, E. Ekirapa, P. Waiswa
2015Global Health Action4 citations Open access
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Cost of care for preterm babies in Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, East-central Uganda: A provider perspective
Ziyada Babirye, E. Ekirapa, Goddie Geofrey Okeny, A. Kisakye +1 more
2021Journal of interventional epidemiology and public health3 citations Open access
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Cost Analysis of an Electronic Medical Record System at an Urban Clinic in Kampala, Uganda
B. Balugaba, Simon K. Ruttoh, E. Ekirapa, A. Siika +1 more
20193 citations
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Effect of Community-Level Intervention on Early Initiation and Optimal Antenatal Care Attendance: A Quasi-Experimental Study Among Post-Partum Women in Eastern Uganda
S. Wafula, A. Nalugya, R. Kananura, R. Mugambe +10 more
20212 citations Open access
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132: BENEFITS OF A MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH TRANSPORT VOUCHER STUDY. A TRANSPORTER'S PERSPECTIVE IN PALLISA DISTRICT IN EASTERN UGANDA
Aloysius Mutebi, E. Ekirapa
2015BMJ Open2 citations Open access
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Assessment of gender-related differences in digital financial services use and health worker performance in Nigeria
Jesuloluwa Adeolu Alabi, D. Adewole, F. Adeniji, S. Bello +4 more
2025Discover Health Systems1 citations Open access
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Cost of care for preterm babies to Clients and influence of costs on care in resource limited settings – Societal perspective: A case of Jinja Regional Referral Hospital in East central Uganda
Ziyada Babirye, E. Ekirapa, A. Ssebagereka, A. Kisakye +1 more
2022Journal of interventional epidemiology and public health1 citations Open access
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A landscape analysis of enablers and barriers to digital payments to health workers during large-scale immunisation campaigns in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review and in-depth interviews
V. Kiberu, Noel Namuhani, E. Ekirapa, J. Aweko +20 more
2026Global Health Action0 citations Open access
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Measuring social norms endorsement and normative influence on contraceptive use among youth (15–24) in northeastern Uganda
L. Ojanduru, J. Bukenya, D. Amongin, E. Ekirapa +2 more
2026Frontiers in Global Women's Health0 citations Open access
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Redesigning national health service delivery: the case for community-based health service providers in Uganda.
Megha Rao, S. Mohan, C. Mayora, E. Ekirapa +9 more
2026Health Economics, Policy and Law0 citations Open access
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Strengthening accountability in Strategic Health Purchasing arrangements for Primary Health Care in Uganda
Beatrice Namirembe, B. Nakimuli, Aloysious Ssennyonjo, P. Ochanda +10 more
2026SSM - Health Systems0 citations Open access
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Health Technology Assessment (HTA) readiness in Uganda: Stakeholders perceptions on the potential application of HTA to support National Universal Health Coverage efforts
C. Mayora, J. Kazibwe, R. Ssempala, B. Nakimuli +9 more
2023medRxiv0 citations Open access
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Do Transport Vouchers Using Local Available Means Increase Attended Deliveries? A Case Study of a Rural Community in Uganda
Aloysius Mutebi, D. Bishai, John Bua, E. Ekirapa
20130 citations Open access
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Leadership Training Workshop for Health Professionals
E. Ekirapa, D. Mukanga, J. T. Kakitahi, E. Nabiwemba +2 more
20120 citations
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FHS Uganda Newsletter Issue 2, May 2009-June 2009
K. A. Kirunda, G. Pariyo, E. Ekirapa, S. Bakeera
20090 citations
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