Joseph Baruch Baluku

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2019-2024
Publications (10 Years): 46

Top Topics

Systematic Review

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Antiretroviral Therapy

Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Top Venues

Therapeutic advances in infectious disease

Open forum infectious diseases

Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)

Therapeutics and clinical risk management

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Publications

Grace Kansiime, Abinet M Aklilu, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Farah Yasmin, Micheal Kanyesigye, Conrad K Muzoora, Francis Perry Wilson, Francis Bajunirwe, Ursula Brewster, Robert Kalyesubula
Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury and Associated Mortality among Individuals with Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis in Uganda. Kidney360 (2024)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Sharon Namiiro, Brenda Namanda, Martin Nabwana, Irene Andia-Biraro, William Worodria, Robert Salata, Sayoki Godfrey Mfinanga, Stanton Gerson, Bruce J Kirenga
Neutrophil-Lymphocyte and Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratios in Distinguishing Lung Cancer in People with HIV. Disease markers 2024 (2024)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Sharon Namiiro, Brenda Namanda, Martin Nabwana, Irene Andia-Biraro, William Worodria, Robert Salata, Sayoki Godfrey Mfinanga, Stanton Gerson, Bruce J Kirenga
Neutrophil-Lymphocyte and Platelet-Lymphocyte Ratios in Distinguishing Lung Cancer in People with HIV. Disease markers 2024 (2024)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Ronald Olum, Richard E Sanya, Ponsiano Ocama
Respiratory morbidity in Schistosoma mansoni infection: a rapid review of literature. Therapeutic advances in infectious disease 10 (2023)
Michael Kakinda, Ronald Olum, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Felix Bongomin
Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Diagnostic Scoring Systems for Childhood Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Open forum infectious diseases 11 (1) (2023)
Michael Kakinda, Ronald Olum, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Felix Bongomin
Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Diagnostic Scoring Systems for Childhood Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Open forum infectious diseases 11 (1) (2023)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Kwasi Torpey
INTEREST 2022: new perspectives in HIV treatment, pathogenesis and prevention in Africa. Therapeutic advances in infectious disease 10 (2023)
Michael Kakinda, Ronald Olum, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Felix Bongomin
Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Diagnostic Scoring Systems for Childhood Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Open forum infectious diseases 11 (1) (2023)
Michael Kakinda, Ronald Olum, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Felix Bongomin
Diagnostic Accuracy of Clinical Diagnostic Scoring Systems for Childhood Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Open forum infectious diseases 11 (1) (2023)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Ronald Olum, Richard E Sanya, Ponsiano Ocama
Respiratory morbidity in Schistosoma mansoni infection: a rapid review of literature. Therapeutic advances in infectious disease 10 (2023)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Ronald Olum, Richard E Sanya, Ponsiano Ocama
Respiratory morbidity in Schistosoma mansoni infection: a rapid review of literature. Therapeutic advances in infectious disease 10 (2023)
Alex Male Kato, Winnie Kibone, Jerom Okot, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Felix Bongomin
Self-Reported Hypertension and Associated Factors Among Adults in Butambala District, Central Uganda: A Community-Based Prevalence Study. Integrated blood pressure control 16 (2023)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Martin Nabwana, Grace Kansiime, Edwin Nuwagira
Cigarette smoking is associated with an increase in blood monocytes in people with tuberculosis: A cross-sectional study. Medicine 101 (37) (2022)
Felix Bongomin, Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Winnie Kibone, Lauryn Nsenga, Ronald Olum, Asa Itam-Eyo, Marius Paulin Ngouanom Kuate, Francis Pebalo Pebolo, Adeyinka A Davies, Musa Manga, Bright Ocansey, Richard Kwizera, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Invasive Fungal Diseases in Africa: A Critical Literature Review. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) 8 (12) (2022)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Ernest Mayinja, Pallen Mugabe, Kauthrah Ntabadde, Ronald Olum, Felix Bongomin
Prevalence of anaemia and associated factors among people with pulmonary tuberculosis in Uganda. Epidemiology and infection 150 (2022)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Bridget Nakazibwe, Amir Wasswa, Joshua Naloka, Samuel Ntambi, Damalie Waiswa, Mark Okwir, Martin Nabwana, Felix Bongomin, Richard Katuramu, Edwin Nuwagira, Kauthrah Ntabadde, Paul Katongole, Catherine Senyimba, Irene Andia-Biraro
Prevalence of Intestinal Helminth Coinfection in Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Uganda. Open forum infectious diseases 9 (10) (2022)
Marble Nasasira, Joan N Kalyango, Ezekiel Mupere, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Incidence and Predictors of Adverse Drug Events Among People Receiving Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment in Uganda: 8-Year Retrospective Cohort Study. Therapeutics and clinical risk management 18 (2022)
Felix Bongomin, Winnie Kibone, Jerom Okot, Lauryn Nsenga, Ronald Olum, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Fungal diseases in Africa: epidemiologic, diagnostic and therapeutic advances. Therapeutic advances in infectious disease 9 (2022)
Marble Nasasira, Joan N Kalyango, Ezekiel Mupere, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Incidence and Predictors of Adverse Drug Events Among People Receiving Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment in Uganda: 8-Year Retrospective Cohort Study. Therapeutics and clinical risk management 18 (2022)
Felix Bongomin, Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Winnie Kibone, Lauryn Nsenga, Ronald Olum, Asa Itam-Eyo, Marius Paulin Ngouanom Kuate, Francis Pebalo Pebolo, Adeyinka A Davies, Musa Manga, Bright Ocansey, Richard Kwizera, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Invasive Fungal Diseases in Africa: A Critical Literature Review. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) 8 (12) (2022)
Brian Fleischer, Ronald Olum, Frederick Nelson Nakwagala, Dianah Rhodah Nassozi, Ivaan Pitua, Elijah Paintsil, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Felix Bongomin
Higher intensive care unit consultations for COVID-19 patients living with HIV compared to those without HIV coinfection in Uganda. Journal of medical virology 94 (9) (2022)
Felix Bongomin, Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Winnie Kibone, Lauryn Nsenga, Ronald Olum, Asa Itam-Eyo, Marius Paulin Ngouanom Kuate, Francis Pebalo Pebolo, Adeyinka A Davies, Musa Manga, Bright Ocansey, Richard Kwizera, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Invasive Fungal Diseases in Africa: A Critical Literature Review. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) 8 (12) (2022)
Caroline Aruho, Samuel Mugambe, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Ivan Mugisha Taremwa
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Uptake and Its Predictors Among Female Adolescents in Gulu Municipality, Northern Uganda. Adolescent health, medicine and therapeutics 13 (2022)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Martin Nabwana, Suleiman Bwika Mwanahamisi, Grace Kansiime, Edwin Nuwagira, Stavia Turyahabwe, Bruce Kirenga
Early culture conversion is a poor marker of treatment outcome among people with HIV and drug-resistant TB. HIV medicine (2022)
Deborah Babirye, Jonathan Walubembe, Juliet Allen Babirye, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, Eva Nabawanuka
Tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome) in a 43-Year-Old Male: A Case Report. International medical case reports journal 15 (2022)
Eddy Kyagulanyi, Joy Mirembe, Brandy Nantaayi, Sonita Nalukenge, David Mukasa, Jaffar Tamale, Anthony Oriekot, Moses R Kamya, Joseph Baruch Baluku
The prevalence of concurrent pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Uganda: a retrospective study. Therapeutic advances in infectious disease 9 (2022)
Felix Bongomin, Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Winnie Kibone, Lauryn Nsenga, Ronald Olum, Asa Itam-Eyo, Marius Paulin Ngouanom Kuate, Francis Pebalo Pebolo, Adeyinka A Davies, Musa Manga, Bright Ocansey, Richard Kwizera, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Invasive Fungal Diseases in Africa: A Critical Literature Review. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) 8 (12) (2022)
Felix Bongomin, Bassey Ewa Ekeng, Winnie Kibone, Lauryn Nsenga, Ronald Olum, Asa Itam-Eyo, Marius Paulin Ngouanom Kuate, Francis Pebalo Pebolo, Adeyinka A Davies, Musa Manga, Bright Ocansey, Richard Kwizera, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Invasive Fungal Diseases in Africa: A Critical Literature Review. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) 8 (12) (2022)
Richard Kabanda, Everd Bikaitwoha Maniple, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Arthur Kiconco
Utilisation of Community Audio Towers in Health Education for Prevention of Cervical Cancer by Health Workers in Kyotera District, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study. Risk management and healthcare policy 14 (2021)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Sharon Namiiro, Martin Nabwana, Winters Muttamba, Bruce Kirenga
Undernutrition and Treatment Success in Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Uganda. Infection and drug resistance 14 (2021)
Felix Bongomin, Barbra Natukunda, Maria Sekimpi, Ronald Olum, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Anthony Makhoba, Mark Kaddumukasa
High Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms Among Ugandan Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Open access rheumatology : research and reviews 13 (2021)
Winters Muttamba, Mudarshiru Bbuye, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Stephen Kyaligonza, Joanitah Nalunjogi, Ivan Kimuli, Bruce Kirenga
Perceptions of Adolescents and Health Workers Towards Adolescents' TB Diagnosis in Central Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Qualitative Study. Risk management and healthcare policy 14 (2021)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Pallen Mugabe, Shem Mwebaza, Jane Nakaweesi, Catherine Senyimba, Joel Peter Opio, Barbara Mukasa
Cryptococcal Antigen Screening Among Antiretroviral Therapy-Experienced People With HIV With Viral Load Nonsuppression in Rural Uganda. Open forum infectious diseases 8 (2) (2021)
Felix Bongomin, Lucy Grace Asio, Kenneth Ssebambulidde, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Adjunctive intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) for moderate-severe COVID-19: emerging therapeutic roles. Current medical research and opinion 37 (6) (2021)
Ronald Olum, Iriagbonse Iyabo Osaigbovo, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Jannik Stemler, Richard Kwizera, Felix Bongomin
Mapping of Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Africa. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) 7 (10) (2021)
Vivien Nanfuka, Mkhoi L Mkhoi, Jane Gakuru, Richard Kwizera, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Felix Bongomin, David B Meya
Symptomatic Cryptococcal Meningitis with Negative Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid Cryptococcal Antigen Tests. HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.) 13 (2021)
Felix Bongomin, Senai Goitom Sereke, Jerom Okot, Ronald Katsigazi, Tadeo Kiiza Kandole, Anthony Oriekot, Ronald Olum, Angella Atukunda, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Frederick Nakwagala
COVID-19, HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis, Disseminated Tuberculosis and Acute Ischaemic Stroke: A Fatal Foursome. Infection and drug resistance 14 (2021)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Ronald Olum, Winceslaus Katagira, Rehema Namaganda, Iriagbonse Iyabo Osaigbovo, Abdirahman Dhiblawe, Clara Sambani, Caeser Magumba, Joseph Muchiri, Felix Bongomin
Ethics approval fees constrain early career researchers in Africa: a call for alternative financing for ethics committees. Therapeutic advances in infectious disease 8 (2021)
Joseph Baruch Baluku
INTEREST 2021 conference: is Africa still hoping against hope in the fight against HIV? Therapeutic advances in infectious disease 8 (2021)
Edwin Nuwagira, Mitala Yekosani, Birungi Abraham, Raymond Atwine, Tuhumwire Caleb, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Presenting as a Testicular Mass: A Case Report. International medical case reports journal 14 (2021)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Joseph Musaazi, Rose Mulwana, Araali Robert Mugabo, Felix Bongomin, Winceslaus Katagira
Prevalence and Predictors of CD4+ T-Lymphocytopenia Among HIV-Negative Tuberculosis Patients in Uganda. Research and reports in tropical medicine 11 (2020)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Shem Mwebaza, Gloria Ingabire, Chris Nsereko, Moses Muwanga
HIV and SARS-CoV-2 coinfection: A case report from Uganda. Journal of medical virology 92 (11) (2020)
Felix Bongomin, Ronald Olum, Lauryn Nsenga, Joseph Baruch Baluku
Burden of tinea capitis among children in Africa: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies, 1990-2020. BMJ open 10 (9) (2020)
Ronald Olum, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Andrew Kazibwe, Laura Russell, Felix Bongomin
Tolerability of oral itraconazole and voriconazole for the treatment of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PloS one 15 (10) (2020)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Pallen Mugabe, Rose Mulwana, Sylvia Nassozi, Richard Katuramu, William Worodria
High Prevalence of Rifampicin Resistance Associated with Rural Residence and Very Low Bacillary Load among TB/HIV-Coinfected Patients at the National Tuberculosis Treatment Center in Uganda. BioMed research international 2020 (2020)
Joseph Baruch Baluku, Sylvia Nassozi, Brian Gyagenda, Margret Namanda, Irene Andia-Biraro, William Worodria, Pauline Byakika-Kibwika
Prevalence of Malaria and TB Coinfection at a National Tuberculosis Treatment Centre in Uganda. Journal of tropical medicine 2019 (2019)