Glycemic control among People living with HIV and diabetes in Eastern Uganda: A cross-sectional study.

The prevalence of poor glycemic control among people living with HIV and diabetes at Mbale and Soroti Hospitals in Uganda is high at 52.90%. The age group above 50 years, having children and tertiary education were positively associated with poor glycemic control. Routine HbA1c testing and immediate evidence-based management by health workers are encouraged among clients over 50, those with children, and those with tertiary education.

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2025-12-31
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https://doi.org/10.71480/nmj.v66i4.984
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HIV-related health complications and treatments
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Glycemic control among People living with HIV and diabetes in Eastern Uganda: A cross-sectional study.

David Okia
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HIV-related health complications and treatments
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Glycemic control among People living with HIV and diabetes in Eastern Uganda: A cross-sectional study.

David Okia
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Abstract

The prevalence of poor glycemic control among people living with HIV and diabetes at Mbale and Soroti Hospitals in Uganda is high at 52.90%. The age group above 50 years, having children and tertiary education were positively associated with poor glycemic control. Routine HbA1c testing and immediate evidence-based management by health workers are encouraged among clients over 50, those with children, and those with tertiary education.

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Kenyatta University (KE)
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HIV-related health complications and treatments
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