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h-index: 37
Works: 198
Citations: 4,569

Most-cited papers

PrEP acceptability and initiation among women engaged in sex work in Uganda: Implications for HIV prevention
Susan S. Witte, Prema L Filippone, Fred M. Ssewamala, P. Nabunya +10 more
2022EClinicalMedicine45 citations Open access
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Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on women’s alcohol use, mental health, and experiences of intimate partner violence in Wakiso, Uganda
A. P. Miller, Stephen Mugamba, Robert M. Bulamba, Emmanuel Kyasanku +8 more
2022PLoS ONE35 citations Open access
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Longitudinal population-level HIV epidemiologic and genomic surveillance highlights growing gender disparity of HIV transmission in Uganda
M. Monod, A. Brizzi, R. Galiwango, R. Ssekubugu +31 more
2023Nature Microbiology30 citations Open access
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High Acceptability and Perceived Feasibility of Long-Acting Injectable Antiretroviral Treatment Among People Living with HIV Who Are Viremic and Health Workers in Uganda
Caitlin E. Kennedy, Tong-Ying Zhao, Anh Van Vo, R. Nakubulwa +13 more
2023AIDS Patients Care and STDs25 citations Open access
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The HIV and STI syndemic following mass scale-up of combination HIV interventions in two communities in southern Uganda: a population-based cross-sectional study
M. K. Grabowski, J. Mpagazi, S. Kiboneka, R. Ssekubugu +19 more
2022Lancet Global Health22 citations Open access
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Hypertension and Socioeconomic Status in South Central Uganda: A Population-Based Cohort Study
A. Mustapha, J. Ssekasanvu, Ivy S. Chen, M. Grabowski +8 more
2022Global Heart21 citations Open access
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Cohort Profile: The Africa Medical and Behavioral Sciences Organization (AMBSO) Population Health Surveillance (APHS) in rural, semi-urban and urban Uganda
Stephen Mugamba, Leo Ziegel, Robert M. Bulamba, Emmanuel Kyasanku +14 more
2022International Journal of Epidemiology14 citations Open access
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Working with economically vulnerable women engaged in sex work: Collaborating with community stakeholders in Southern Uganda
P. Nabunya, Joshua Kiyingi, Susan S. Witte, O. Bahar +11 more
2021Global Public Health14 citations Open access
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Identifying longitudinal patterns of HIV treatment (dis)engagement and re-engagement from oral histories of virologically unsuppressed persons in Uganda: A thematic trajectory analysis
J. Rosen, N. Nakyanjo, W. Ddaaki, Tong-Ying Zhao +15 more
2023Social Science & Medicine (1967)12 citations Open access
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Nearly half of adults with symptoms of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) did not seek clinical care: A population-based study of treatment-seeking behavior among adults in Rakai, Uganda
Y. Ogale, C. Kennedy, F. Nalugoda, J. Mpagazi +8 more
2023PLOS Global Public Health11 citations Open access
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Demographics of sources of HIV-1 transmission in Zambia: a molecular epidemiology analysis in the HPTN 071 PopART study
Matthew D. Hall, T. Golubchik, D. Bonsall, L. Abeler-Dörner +82 more
2023The Lancet Microbe8 citations Open access
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Motivations for continued tobacco smoking and reasons for quitting among youths in Wakiso district, Uganda: a qualitative study
A. Daama, Stephen Mugamba, W. Ddaaki, G. K. Nalwoga +10 more
2023BMC Primary Care8 citations Open access
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 seroprevalence in South-Central Uganda, during 2019–2021
C. Ssuuna, R. Galiwango, E. Kankaka, J. Kagaayi +22 more
2022BMC Infectious Diseases8 citations Open access
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Economic Abuse and Care-seeking Practices for HIV and Financial Support Services in Women Employed by Sex Work: A Cross-Sectional Baseline Assessment of a Clinical Trial Cohort in Uganda
L. J. Mayo-Wilson, Bing-Jie Yen, P. Nabunya, O. Bahar +9 more
2022Journal of Interpersonal Violence8 citations Open access
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HIGH RATE OF PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PrEP) ELIGIBILITY AND ASSOCIATED HIV INCIDENCE IN A POPULATION WITH A GENERALIZED HIV EPIDEMIC IN RAKAI, UGANDA
V. Ssempijja, G. Nakigozi, R. Ssekubugu, J. Kagaayi +16 more
2022Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes8 citations Open access
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Calibration of low-cost sensor data for ambient PM2.5 monitoring across urban and rural settings in South Central Uganda
Sophia Le, W. Checkley, Lauren Dudley, J. Ssuuna +10 more
2025Atmospheric pollution research7 citations
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HIV-phyloTSI: subtype-independent estimation of time since HIV-1 infection for cross-sectional measures of population incidence using deep sequence data
T. Golubchik, L. Abeler-Dörner, Matthew D. Hall, C. Wymant +45 more
2025BMC Bioinformatics7 citations Open access
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The HIV response beyond 2030: preparing for decades of sustained HIV epidemic control in eastern and southern Africa.
A. Akullian, Ruth Akulu, G. Aliyu, F. Anam +63 more
2024The Lancet7 citations
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Temporal dynamics and drivers of durable HIV viral load suppression and persistent high‐ and low‐level viraemia during Universal Test and Treat scale‐up in Uganda: a population‐based study
J. G. Rosen, R. Ssekubugu, L. Chang, V. Ssempijja +19 more
2024Journal of the International AIDS Society7 citations Open access
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Growing gender disparity in HIV infection in Africa: sources and policy implications
M. Monod, A. Brizzi, R. Galiwango, R. Ssekubugu +31 more
2023medRxiv7 citations Open access
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HIV combination prevention and declining orphanhood among adolescents, Rakai, Uganda, 2001–18: an observational community cohort study
J. Santelli, Ivy S. Chen, Dorean Nabukalu, T. Lutalo +17 more
2022The Lancet HIV7 citations Open access
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A Moving Target: Impacts of Lowering Viral Load Suppression Cutpoints on Progress Towards HIV Epidemic Control Goals
J. G. Rosen, S. Reynolds, R. Galiwango, G. Kigozi +12 more
2023AIDS (London)6 citations Open access
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Dynamics of Pre-Exposure (PrEP) Eligibility Because of Waxing and Waning of HIV Risk in Rakai, Uganda
V. Ssempijja, R. Ssekubugu, G. Kigozi, G. Nakigozi +17 more
2023Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes6 citations Open access
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‘Mummy told me that I have HIV, that is the only thing she told me’: Experiences of HIV status disclosure to children in Masaka Region, Uganda
Robert Kairania, W. Onyango-Ouma, T. Ondicho, J. Kagaayi +1 more
2023PLoS ONE6 citations Open access
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Inferring HIV transmission patterns from viral deep-sequence data via latent typed point processes.
Fan Bu, J. Kagaayi, M. K. Grabowski, O. Ratmann +1 more
2023Biometrics5 citations Open access
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Makerere's contribution to the development of a high impact HIV research population-based cohort in the Rakai Region, Uganda
E. Kankaka, F. Nalugoda, D. Serwadda, F. Makumbi +9 more
2022African Health Sciences5 citations Open access
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Women’s support for voluntary medical male circumcision in fishing communities on the shores of Lake Victoria, Uganda
Aggrey Byaruhanga, N. Mbona, S. Babirye, F. Nalugoda +4 more
2022BMC Health Services Research5 citations Open access
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Trends in mobile phone ownership, frequency of number changes, and implications for public health service delivery in Uganda, 2010–2020
R. Ssekubugu, P. T. Yeh, H. Nakawooya, V. Ssempijja +13 more
2025Scientific Reports4 citations Open access
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HIV epidemiologic trends among occupational groups in Rakai, Uganda: A population-based longitudinal study, 1999–2016
Victor O. Popoola, J. Kagaayi, J. Ssekasanvu, R. Ssekubugu +17 more
2024PLOS Global Public Health4 citations Open access
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) knowledge, use, and discontinuation among Lake Victoria fisherfolk in Uganda: a cross-sectional population-based study
K. Ntabadde, J. Kagaayi, V. Ssempijja, Xin-Yi Feng +16 more
2024medRxiv4 citations Open access
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Intra- and inter-subtype HIV diversity between 1994 and 2018 in southern Uganda: a longitudinal population-based study
Seungwon Kim, G. Kigozi, Michael A. Martin, R. Galiwango +15 more
2024Virus Evolution4 citations Open access
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Incidence of health facility switching and associations with HIV viral rebound among persons on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Uganda: a population-based study.
J. Rosen, A. Ndyanabo, H. Nakawooya, R. Galiwango +13 more
2023Clinical Infectious Diseases4 citations Open access
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Temporal dynamics and drivers of durable HIV viral load suppression and persistent high- and low-level viremia during Universal Test and Treat scale-up in Uganda: a population-based study
J. Rosen, R. Ssekubugu, L. Chang, V. Ssempijja +19 more
2023medRxiv4 citations Open access
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Overweight and obesity in south central Uganda: A population-based study
A. Ayoola, R. Ssekubugu, M. Grabowski, J. Ssekasanvu +11 more
2022PLOS Global Public Health4 citations Open access
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HIV drug resistance during antiretroviral therapy scale-up in Uganda, 2012–19: a population-based, longitudinal study
Michael A. Martin, S. Reynolds, Brian Foley, F. Nalugoda +14 more
2025The Lancet Microbe3 citations Open access
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The potential promise and pitfalls of point-of-care viral load monitoring to expedite HIV treatment decision-making in rural Uganda: a qualitative study
J. G. Rosen, W. Ddaaki, N. Nakyanjo, L. Chang +11 more
2024BMC Health Services Research3 citations Open access
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Population prevalence of antiretroviral therapy sharing and its association with HIV viremia in rural Uganda: a cross‐sectional population‐based study
C. Kennedy, Xin-Yi Feng, R. Ssekubugu, J. G. Rosen +12 more
2023Journal of the International AIDS Society3 citations Open access
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Prevalence and predictors of use of long-term and short-acting reversible contraceptives among women of reproductive age in Wakiso and Hoima districts, Uganda: A cross-sectional study
M. Arunda, Babirye Mary Estellah, Carl Fredrik Sjöland, Emmanuel Kyasanku +14 more
2023PLOS Global Public Health3 citations Open access
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A Moving Target: Impacts of Lowering Viral Load Suppression Cutpoints on Progress Towards HIV Epidemic Control Goals
J. Rosen, S. Reynolds, R. Galiwango, G. Kigozi +12 more
2023medRxiv3 citations Open access
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Implications of rapid population growth on survey design and HIV estimates in the Rakai Community Cohort Study (RCCS), Uganda
A. Khalifa, R. Ssekubugu, J. Lessler, M. Wawer +10 more
2023BMJ Open3 citations Open access
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Hepatitis B virus infection and factors associated with its acquisition among adults in a Lake Victoria HIV hyperendemic fishing community in Kyotera district, Uganda: a cross-sectional observation
C. Ssuuna, V. Ssempijja, S. Kalibbala, D. Serwadda +6 more
2022BMJ Open3 citations Open access
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Ease of understanding and performing HIV self-tests by pregnant women and their male partners in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Kisa Rose, J. Matovu, Caroline J Vrana-Diaz, E. Buregyeya +8 more
2021International Journal of STD and AIDS3 citations
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Declines in HIV Incidence and Prevalence and Predictors Among Adolescents and Young Adults: An Observational Cohort Study, Rakai, Uganda, 2005-2020.
S. Grilo, Julia Thompson, Ivy S. Chen, F. Nalugoda +14 more
2025medRxiv2 citations
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HIV seroprevalence, incidence, and viral suppression among Ugandan female bar workers: a population-based study
Xin-Yi Feng, G. Nakigozi, E. Patel, C. Kennedy +13 more
2025medRxiv2 citations Open access
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness, use, and discontinuation among Lake Victoria fisherfolk in Uganda: A cross-sectional population-based study
K. Ntabadde, J. Kagaayi, V. Ssempijja, Xin-Yi Feng +16 more
2025PLOS Global Public Health2 citations Open access
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Integrating Pathogenic Variants, Polygenic Risk Score, and Family History for Prostate Cancer Risk Estimation in Men of African Ancestry
Fei Chen, Xin Sheng, Anqi Wang, Yili Xu +75 more
2025European Urology2 citations Open access
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HIV incidence among non-migrating persons following a household migration event in Uganda
R. Young, J. Ssekasanvu, J. Kagaayi, R. Ssekubugu +15 more
2024International Journal of Epidemiology2 citations Open access
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Increasing intra- and inter-subtype HIV diversity despite declining HIV incidence in Uganda
Seungwon Kim, G. Kigozi, Michael A. Martin, R. Galiwango +15 more
2024medRxiv2 citations Open access
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Using publicly available, interactive epidemiological dashboards: an innovative approach to sharing data from the Rakai Community Cohort Study.
Kevin Footer, Camille M. Lake, J. R. Porter, Grace Ha +22 more
2024JAMIA Open2 citations Open access
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Impact of natural disasters on HIV risk behaviors, seroprevalence, and virological supression in a hyperendemic fishing village in Uganda
H. Nakawooya, V. Ssempijja, A. Ndyanabo, P. Yeh +11 more
2024PLoS ONE2 citations Open access
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