Makerere University Walter Reed Project

Recent papers from Makerere University Walter Reed Project

1. Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae among Ugandan Adolescents and Adults Vulnerable to HIVSexually Transmitted Diseases · 2026
2. Preferred evolutionary routes of convergence in Klebsiella pneumoniae favor siderophore acquisition over hypervirulenceNature Communications · 2026
3. Equity is a prerequisite for a globally relevant HIV cureJournal of Virus Eradication · 2026
4. Genotype-guided antiretroviral therapy outcomes in routine clinical practice: a retrospective study of HIV viral load suppression at 6 and 12 months in UgandaAIDS Care · 2026
5. Factors associated with viral suppression and antiretroviral therapy adherence among adolescents and young adults living with HIV in the African Cohort StudyJAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes · 2026
6. Assessing the feasibility of interactive voice response-based depression screening for adolescents and young people living with HIV in Uganda: protocol for a formative mixed-methods studySexual Health · 2026
7. Beyond PrEP: The Imperative for an HIV Vaccine to End the Epidemic in AfricaVaccines · 2026
8. Long-Term Mortality among Hospitalized Adults with Sepsis in Uganda: A Prospective Cohort StudyAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2026
9. Full‐Length Next‐Generation Sequencing of 11 HLA Loci of More Than 1000 Individuals From Clinical Cohorts in East and West AfricaHLA · 2026
10. Draft genome of Orthopoxvirus monkeypox virus hMpxV/Uganda/MUWRP-H1922SL/2025 detected in UgandaMicrobiology Resource Announcements · 2026
11. Exploring HIV prevention preferences among key populations in Uganda: A qualitative studyPLoS ONE · 2026
12. Food Insecurity and Cognitive Performance Among Young People Living With and Without HIV: A Study Across Four African CountriesAIDS and Behavior · 2026
13. Genomic architecture of fourth-generation cephalosporin-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Species Complex (KpSC) from patients and their hospital environment in UgandaBMC Microbiology · 2026
14. Multimorbidity Trajectories and Hospitalization Risk Among People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Longitudinal Analysis From the African Cohort StudyClinical Infectious Diseases · 2026
15. Beyond Testing: Exploring the Psychosocial Impact of HIV Self-Testing among Ugandan Gender-Diverse Sex WorkersJAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes · 2026
16. Characterizing multimorbidity and the risk for hospitalization among people living with HIV from the African Cohort StudyBMC Global and Public Health · 2026
17. Hypertension is a marker of the micro-epidemiologic transition in ageing HIV populations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania (AFRICOS, 2013–2023)BMC Public Health · 2026
18. Detection of Multiple Dengue Virus Serotypes Circulating in SomaliaAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2026
19. Viral suppression and adverse events following antiretroviral therapy optimization among children and adolescents in Uganda, 2018–2023BMC Public Health · 2026
20. Longitudinal analysis of viral suppression before, during, and after pregnancy among women on antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: six-year real-world experience.2026