Denis Nixon Opio - Epidemiology

Author Information

Denis Nixon Opio is affiliated with the Clinical Epidemiology Unit at Makerere University College of Health Sciences, located in Kampala, Uganda. His research primarily focuses on public health issues, particularly within Uganda.

Research Contributions

Denis Nixon Opio has made significant contributions to public health research, especially in the context of Uganda. His work includes evaluating public health surveillance systems in refugee settlements, investigating the burden of drug-resistant tuberculosis, and studying the impact of adulterated alcohol and intentional food contamination. His research also covers the epidemiology of HIV, trends in cesarean deliveries, and risk factors associated with Hepatitis E Virus outbreaks. Through these studies, Denis Nixon Opio has provided valuable insights and lessons learned for improving public health strategies in Uganda.

Aliases

Denis Nixon Opio is also known by the following aliases: Denis N Opio, Denis N. Opio, and Denis Opio.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Number of Papers	15
Citation Count	74
H-index	4

Publications:

Evaluation of public health surveillance systems in refugee settlements in Uganda, 2016–2019: lessons learned

DOI: 10.1186/s13031-022-00449-x

Year: 2022

Evaluation of Public Health Surveillance Systems in Refugee Settlements in Uganda, 2016 - 2019: Lessons Learnt

DOI: 10.21203/RS.3.RS-602735/V1

Year: 2021

The Burden of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis in a predominantly nomadic population in Uganda. A Mixed Methods Study

DOI: 10.21203/RS.3.RS-428618/V1

Year: 2021

The burden of drug resistant tuberculosis in a predominantly nomadic population in Uganda: a mixed methods study

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-021-06675-7

Year: 2021

Fatal Methanol Poisoning Caused by Drinking Adulterated Locally Distilled Alcohol: Wakiso District, Uganda, June 2017

DOI: 10.1155/2020/5816162

Year: 2020

Epidemiologic Investigation of a Cluster of Deaths due to Eating Fried Rice Balls Intentionally Tainted with Quinalphos, Sironko District, Uganda, a case series, 2017

DOI: 10.37432/JIEPH.2020.3.1.23

Year: 2020

Loss to follow-up and associated factors among adult people living with HIV at public health facilities in Wakiso district, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-4474-6

Year: 2019

Spatial and temporal trends of cesarean deliveries in Uganda: 2012–2016

DOI: 10.1186/s12884-019-2279-6

Year: 2019

Evaluation of the Disease Surveillance System in Adjumani District Refugee Settlements, Uganda, April 2017

DOI:

Year: 2018

Risk factors, person, place and time characteristics associated with Hepatitis E Virus outbreak in Napak District, Uganda

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2542-2

Year: 2017

How can EWAS findings be applied in public health?

What are the Challenges in Developing Antiviral Drugs?

What Are Some Preventive Measures Against Drought-Related Health Issues?

What Factors Influence Health Behaviors?

Why is Non-Stationarity Important in Epidemiology?

What are Regulations and Standards in Epidemiology?

How Can Collaboration Enhance Reporting?

What is the Importance of Cohort Studies?

What are socioeconomic barriers?

How is ICD Structured?

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