Poor long-term outcomes despite improved hospital survival for patients with cryptococcal meningitis in rural, Northern Uganda

• Mark Okwir ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Mark_Okwir@urmc.rochester.edu (MO); Paul_Bohjanen@urmc.rochester.edu (PRB)

  Affiliations Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Lira University, Lira, Uganda, Department of Medicine, Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Lira, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8452-313X

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• Abigail Link,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations School of Nursing, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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• Bosco Opio,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Lira University, Lira, Uganda

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• Fred Okello,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Lira, Uganda

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• Ritah Nakato,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Lira University, Lira, Uganda, Department of Medicine, Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Lira, Uganda

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• Betty Nabongo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Lira, Uganda

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• Jimmy Alal,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Lira, Uganda

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• Joshua Rhein,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Infectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

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• David Meya,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Infectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

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• Yu Liu,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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• Paul R. Bohjanen

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Mark_Okwir@urmc.rochester.edu (MO); Paul_Bohjanen@urmc.rochester.edu (PRB)

  Affiliations Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Lira University, Lira, Uganda, Infectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Division of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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