Paul K. Okeny

Barriers and facilitators to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy among patients with dyspepsia at two national referral hospitals in Uganda: a prospective cohort study

Uganda has a high prevalence of over 50% of uninvestigated dyspepsia, which delays the timely diagnosis of potentially curable diseases like early gastric and oesophageal cancer. Notably, more than 90% of dyspepsia patients in Uganda have structural causes, underscoring the impor...