NABASIRYE CAROLINE KAMBUGU

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Qualifications

  • MSc Nursing (Critical Care), (2019). Mbarara University of Science & Technology
  • Advanced Diploma in Health Leadership & Managementg, (2014). Uganda Institute of Allied Health & Management Sciences
  • BSc Nursing (2012). Kampala International University – Western Campus
  • Diploma in Nursing (2008). Jinja School of Nursing & Midwifery
  • Certificate in Enrolled Nursing (2002). Lira School of Comprehensive Nursing & Midwifery

SELECTED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND PUBLICATIONS

  1. Robert, I., Apili, F., Matte, R. F., Auma, A. G., Nabasirye, C. K., Atuhairwe, I., . . . Ukoha, W. C. (2026). Enablers and barriers of domiciliary midwifery practice using the socio-ecological model: a qualitative study exploring the perspectives of students and lecturers in Uganda. BMC Medical Education, 26(1), 599
  2. Madira, E., Nabasirye, C. K., Apili, F., Ukoha, W., Namukwana, B., Abeja, C. J., . . . Humphrey, B. (2026). “I thought I would die”: Lived experiences of Ugandan women surviving preeclampsia and eclampsia at a public health facility, a descriptive
    phenomenological study.
  3. Kamalembo, B. F., Baluku, E. M., Nabasirye, C. K., Niyonzima, V., & Nambozi, G. (2025). Contraceptive Utilization and Lived Experiences of Women with Rheumatic Heart Disease Attending Uganda Heart Institute and Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. International Journal of Women’s Health, 4379-4398.
  4. Amanya, S. B., Nyeko, R., Obura, B., Acen, J., Nabasirye, C., Nakaziba, R., . . . Okwir, M. (2021). Knowledge and compliance with covid-19 infection prevention and control measures among health workers in regional referral hospitals in Northern Uganda: A cross-sectional online survey. F1000Research, 10, 136.
  5. Job, E., Omech, B., Akello, A. R., Abeja, C. J., Kambugu Nabasirye, C., Auma, A. G., & Kumakech, E. (2023). Uptake of Integrated Community Case Management and Associated Factors Among Caregivers of Children Under Five Years in Apac District, Northern Uganda.
  6. Kabunga, A., Acanga, A., Akello Abal, J., Kambugu Nabasirye, C., Namata, H., Mwesigwa, D., . . . Udho, S. (2023). Phenomenology of induced abortion in northern Uganda among HIV positivewomen following an unintended pregnancy. Open Access Journal of Contraception, 73-82.
  7. Kabunga, A., Kigongo, E., Acanga, A., Tumwesigye, R., Auma, A. G., Musinguzi, M Nabasirye, C. k.Namata, H. (2024). Qualitative study on stigma as a barrier to emergency contraceptive pill use among university students in the Lango subregion, Uganda. BMJ open, 14(2), e079478.
  8. Kabunga, A., Nabasirye, C. K., Kigingo, E., Namata, H., Shikanga, E. M., Udho, S., . . . Musinguzi, M. (2024a). HIV related stigma among pregnant adolescents: a qualitative study of patient perspectives in Southwestern Uganda. HIV/AIDS-Research and Palliative Care, 217-227.
  9. Kabunga, A., Nabasirye, C. K., Kigingo, E., Namata, H., Shikanga, E. M., Udho, S., . . . Musinguzi, M. (2024b). HIV-Related Stigma Among Pregnant Adolescents: A Qualitative Study of Patient Perspectives in Southwestern Uganda [Corrigendum].
    HIV/AIDS-Research and Palliative Care, 16, 379-380.
  10. Kigongo, E., Tumwesigye, R., Anyolitho, M. K., Musinguzi, M., Kwizera, G., Achan, E., Nabasirye, C.K . . . Omech, B. (2024). Access to family planning services and associated factors among young people in Lira city northern Uganda. BMC Public
    Health, 24(1), 1146.
  11. Mawa, R., Kambugu Nabasirye, C., Chota, M., Lawoko, S., Schumacher, T. L., & Sharma, K. N. (2019). Socio-economic differences in early initiation of breastfeeding among children in a Ugandan cross-sectional study.
  12. Mawa, R., Nabasirye, C. K., Mulira, J., Nakidde, C., Kalyango, F., Wakida, D. M. A. A., . . . Sharma, K. N. (2019). Socio-economic status and exclusive breastfeeding among infants in a Ugandan cross-sectional study.
  13. NABASIRYE, C. (2021). Lived Experiences of Women Following a Stillbirth Delivery in Mityana Hospital. Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing.
  14. Nabasirye, C. K., Mawa, R., & Ayebare, E. (2019). Factors influencing maternal adherence to infant’s Nevirapine prophylaxis in a cross-sectional study conducted at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda. Int J HIV/AIDS Prev Educ Behav Sci, 5(1), 37.
  15. Nyeko, R., Okello, N., Abeja, C. J., Adyanga, P., Apio, B., Nabasirye, C. K., . . . Buser, J.
    (2024). Reproductive concerns and associated factors among adolescent and young adult cancer survivors in Uganda: a hospital-based cross-sectional study. Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology, 13(4), 629-636.

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