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David Guwatudde

Prof David Guwatudde is a Ugandan academic and researcher. He is currently a professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the School of Public Health, Makerere University College of Health Sciences.[1][2][3]

Guwatudde David

Background and education

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He obtained his Msc in statistics from the University of Southampton, UK, and his PhD from the Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.[4]

Research

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He is a researcher whose areas of expertise include epidemiology of hypertension, epidemiology of diabetes, evaluation of effectiveness of interventions for the prevention, management and control of high burden diseases, especially non-communicable diseases, and capacity building through tertiary training.[5] His works have been highly used with 4,361 citations, h-index of 34 and i-10 index of 41.[6] Some of his highly cited works include; Injury patterns in rural and urban Uganda,[7] The state of hypertension care in 44 low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative individual-level data from 1· 1 million adults,[8] Tuberculosis in household contacts of infectious cases in Kampala, Uganda,[9] The burden of hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: a four-country cross sectional study,[10] Citywide trauma experience in Kampala, Uganda: a call for intervention,[11] The epidemiology of hypertension in Uganda: findings from the national non-communicable diseases risk factor survey,[12] Prevalence factors associated with hypertension in Rukungiri district, Uganda-a community-based study,[13] Urban malaria: primary caregivers’ knowledge, attitudes, practices and predictors of malaria incidence in a cohort of Ugandan children,[14] Health system performance for people with diabetes in 28 low-and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys,[15] Diabetes and pre-diabetes among persons aged 35 to 60 years in eastern Uganda: prevalence and associated factors,[16] Mycobacterium africanum Subtype II Is Associated with Two Distinct Genotypes and Is a Major Cause of Human Tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda,[17] Prevalence and correlates of diabetes mellitus in Uganda: a population‐based national survey,[18] Diabetes diagnosis and care in sub-Saharan Africa: pooled analysis of individual data from 12 countries[19] and Looking at non-communicable diseases in Uganda through a local lens: an analysis using locally derived data.[20]

References

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  1. ^ "Dr. David Guwatudde". School of Public Health. 2019-09-23. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  2. ^ "David Guwatudde - AD Scientific Index 2022". www.adscientificindex.com. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  3. ^ Independent, The (2020-05-11). "New research warns of Non communicable disease crisis in waiting". The Independent Uganda. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  4. ^ "Dr. David Guwatudde". School of Public Health. 2019-09-23. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  5. ^ "Profiles". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  6. ^ "David Guwatudde". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
  7. ^ Kobusingye, O.; Guwatudde, D.; Lett, R. (2001-03-01). "Injury patterns in rural and urban Uganda". Injury Prevention. 7 (1): 46–50. doi:10.1136/ip.7.1.46. ISSN 1353-8047. PMC 1730690. PMID 11289535.
  8. ^ Geldsetzer, Pascal; Manne-Goehler, Jennifer; Marcus, Maja-Emilia; Ebert, Cara; Zhumadilov, Zhaxybay; Wesseh, Chea S; Tsabedze, Lindiwe; Supiyev, Adil; Sturua, Lela; Bahendeka, Silver K; Sibai, Abla M (2019-08-24). "The state of hypertension care in 44 low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative individual-level data from 1·1 million adults". The Lancet. 394 (10199): 652–662. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(19)30955-9. ISSN 0140-6736. PMID 31327566. S2CID 197604446.
  9. ^ Guwatudde, D.; Nakakeeto, M.; Jones-Lopez, E. C.; Maganda, A.; Chiunda, A.; Mugerwa, R. D.; Ellner, J. J.; Bukenya, G.; Whalen, C. C. (2003). "Tuberculosis in household contacts of infectious cases in Kampala, Uganda". American Journal of Epidemiology. 158 (9): 887–898. doi:10.1093/aje/kwg227. ISSN 0002-9262. PMC 2869090. PMID 14585767.
  10. ^ Guwatudde, David; Nankya-Mutyoba, Joan; Kalyesubula, Robert; Laurence, Carien; Adebamowo, Clement; Ajayi, IkeOluwapo; Bajunirwe, Francis; Njelekela, Marina; Chiwanga, Faraja S.; Reid, Todd; Volmink, Jimmy (2015-12-05). "The burden of hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa: a four-country cross sectional study". BMC Public Health. 15 (1): 1211. doi:10.1186/s12889-015-2546-z. ISSN 1471-2458. PMC 4670543. PMID 26637309.
  11. ^ Ltd, BMJ Publishing Group (2002-06-01). "Lacunae". Injury Prevention. 8 (2): 136. doi:10.1136/ip.8.2.136. ISSN 1353-8047. PMC 1730854. S2CID 220163955.
  12. ^ Guwatudde, David; Mutungi, Gerald; Wesonga, Ronald; Kajjura, Richard; Kasule, Hafisa; Muwonge, James; Ssenono, Vincent; Bahendeka, Silver K. (2015-09-25). "The Epidemiology of Hypertension in Uganda: Findings from the National Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factor Survey". PLOS ONE. 10 (9): e0138991. Bibcode:2015PLoSO..1038991G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0138991. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 4583385. PMID 26406462.
  13. ^ Wamala, J. F.; Karyabakabo, Z.; Ndungutse, D.; Guwatudde, D. (2009). "Prevalence factors associated with hypertension in Rukungiri district, Uganda--a community-based study". African Health Sciences. 9 (3): 153–160. ISSN 1729-0503. PMC 2887031. PMID 20589143.
  14. ^ Njama, Denise; Dorsey, Grant; Guwatudde, David; Kigonya, Kate; Greenhouse, Bryan; Musisi, Stephen; Kamya, Moses R. (2003). "Urban malaria: primary caregivers' knowledge, attitudes, practices and predictors of malaria incidence in a cohort of Ugandan children". Tropical Medicine and International Health. 8 (8): 685–692. doi:10.1046/j.1365-3156.2003.01060.x. ISSN 1360-2276. PMID 12869089. S2CID 20093184.
  15. ^ Manne-Goehler, Jennifer; Geldsetzer, Pascal; Agoudavi, Kokou; Andall-Brereton, Glennis; Aryal, Krishna K.; Bicaba, Brice Wilfried; Bovet, Pascal; Brian, Garry; Dorobantu, Maria; Gathecha, Gladwell; Gurung, Mongal Singh (2019-03-01). "Health system performance for people with diabetes in 28 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative surveys". PLOS Medicine. 16 (3): e1002751. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002751. ISSN 1549-1676. PMC 6396901. PMID 30822339.
  16. ^ Mayega, Roy William; Guwatudde, David; Makumbi, Fredrick; Nakwagala, Frederick Nelson; Peterson, Stefan; Tomson, Goran; Ostenson, Claes-Goran (2013-08-14). "Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes among Persons Aged 35 to 60 Years in Eastern Uganda: Prevalence and Associated Factors". PLOS ONE. 8 (8): e72554. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...872554M. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072554. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3743823. PMID 23967317.
  17. ^ Niemann, S; Rüsch-Gerdes, S; Joloba, M L; Whalen, C C; Guwatudde, D; Ellner, J J; Eisenach, K; Fumokong, N; Johnson, J L; Aisu, T; Mugerwa, R D (2002-09-01). "Mycobacterium africanum subtype II is associated with two distinct genotypes and is a major cause of human tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 40 (9): 3398–3405. doi:10.1128/jcm.40.9.3398-3405.2002. ISSN 1098-660X. PMC 130701. PMID 12202584.
  18. ^ Bahendeka, Silver; Wesonga, Ronald; Mutungi, Gerald; Muwonge, James; Neema, Stella; Guwatudde, David (2016). "Prevalence and correlates of diabetes mellitus in Uganda: a population-based national survey". Tropical Medicine & International Health. 21 (3): 405–416. doi:10.1111/tmi.12663. PMID 26729021. S2CID 19614591.
  19. ^ Manne-Goehler, Jennifer; Atun, Rifat; Stokes, Andrew; Goehler, Alexander; Houinato, Dismand; Houehanou, Corine; Hambou, Mohamed Msaidie Salimani; Mbenza, Benjamin Longo; Sobngwi, Eugène; Balde, Naby; Mwangi, Joseph Kibachio (2016-11-01). "Diabetes diagnosis and care in sub-Saharan Africa: pooled analysis of individual data from 12 countries". The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. 4 (11): 903–912. doi:10.1016/S2213-8587(16)30181-4. ISSN 2213-8587. PMID 27727123.
  20. ^ Schwartz, Jeremy I.; Guwatudde, David; Nugent, Rachel; Kiiza, Charles Mondo (2014-11-19). "Looking at non-communicable diseases in Uganda through a local lens: an analysis using locally derived data". Globalization and Health. 10 (1): 77. doi:10.1186/s12992-014-0077-5. ISSN 1744-8603. PMC 4240853. PMID 25406738.
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