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Prevalence Of Malaria Among Pregnant Women Attending Kitebi Health Centre III, Kampala District.
(Clarke International University., 2021-11)ABSTRACT Background: Malaria is a major public health problem affecting between 250 million people globally every year. In endemic areas, approximately 25 million pregnancies are at risk of Plasmodium falciparum ... -
Prevalence of Malnutrition Among Children Under Five Years in Buwesa Parish, Butaleja District, Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Malnutrition is a major public health problem among children throughout the world particularly in developing countries which Uganda is not exceptional. However while most data was providing prevalence of malnutrition across ... -
The prevalence of needle stick injuries among healthcare workers in selected health facilities in kakiri sub county, Wakiso district.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background : Health care workers (HCWs) work in hazardous conditions and due to their professional skills all measures need be undertaken to ensure their safety. Objective :To determine the prevalence rate of NSIs among ... -
Prevalence of Occupational Health and Safety Hazards Among Welders in Soroti Municipality.
(International Health Sciences University, 2012-09)Introduction and Background: Welders are usually faced with various occupational hazards at their work places. These hazards adversely affect their health and productivity. However, there is little known on the prevalence ... -
Prevalence Of Overweight, Obesity And Associated Factors Among The Clergy In Kampala
(CIU, 2018)Background: According to the World Health Organization, obesity is one of today’s most manifestly visible, yet a deserted public health problem and it is declared worldwide that an estimate of 1.7billion are obese. The ... -
Prevalence of Overweight/Obesity and Associated Factors Among Upper Primary School Going Children in Uganda:
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Prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Associated Risk Factors Among Inmates of Lira Central Prison, Lira Municipality, Mid- Northern Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, it is very contagious, airborne and a worldwide pandemic. It ranks as the second leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, after the human ... -
Prevalence Of Sickle Cell Trait Among Patients Attending Juba Teaching Hospital
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-12)Introduction: Sickle cell disease is the most common hereditary disease known to cause death in children under five in Africa. Sickle cell trait is the benign form of the sickle cell disease. Individuals with sickle cell ... -
Prevalence of tobacco use and associated risk factors among pregnant women in Maracha District, Uganda
(Academic Journals, 2021-06)Globally, tobacco use has become the largest public health threat that kills around 7 million people annually, of which about 6 million deaths are due to direct tobacco use, and 890,000 are attributed to passive smoking. ... -
Prevalence of Tobacco Uses and Risk Factors Among Secondary School Students in Zanzibar:
(International Health Sciences University., 2012-09)In Zanzibar, minimal information is available on tobacco use and its risk factors among Secondary school students that have made it difficult to establish effective control intervention in the country. Therefore, cross-sectional ... -
Prevalence, morphological characterization, and associated factors of anemia among children below 5 years of age attending St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor, Gulu District, Northern Uganda
(Dove Press, 2018-10-30)Aim/objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, severity, morphological characterization, and the associated factors of anemia among children under the age of 5 years at St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor, ... -
Problem Based Learning and Lecturing as Teaching Methods and their Effects on Perceived Classroom Performance of University Students:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction and background: The study was carried out at IHSU a unique university offering only health science related programs. IHSU is located on the third of IHK along St Barnabas road, plot 4686, Kisugu, Namuwongo, ... -
Pulmonary Mycoses Among Hiv/Aids Patients In Kirinya Prisons Complex, Jinja.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction: Pulmonary mycoses (P. mycoses) are a group of fungal infections commonly occurring as opportunistic infections (OIs) among individuals who are immune suppressed more especially those with human Immuno-deficiency ... -
The Quality of Diabetic Care Among Diabetes Patients Obtaining Diabetic Care from Mulago National Referral Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: The study assessed the quality of diabetic care for patients attending Mulago hospital. It was prompted by evidence that diabetes and its related complications are on the increase in the country and that ... -
Quality of HIV/AIDS Clinical Care Services in Uganda Prisons:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction/ Background: This study was to evaluate the quality of HIV/AIDs clinical care services and the level of clients’ satisfaction in Uganda Prisons. Broad Objective: To evaluate the quality of HIV/AIDS clinical ... -
Quality Of Laboratory Services In Arua District,Uganda
(CIU, 2017-11)ABSTRACT Introduction: Uganda started implementing Structured Laboratory Quality Systems in 2011 in Three modes of External Quality Assurance, Laboratory Quality Management Systems and Strengthening Laboratory Management ... -
Quality of Life among Obstetric Fistula Patients at KitovuMissionHospital:
(Hindawi, 2020-05-20)Background. Obstetric fistula (OF) remains a silent neglected maternal challenge associated with devastating life consequences. Living with OF presents far-reaching physical, social, psychosocial, and emotional concerns, ... -
Quality of Pharmaceutical Services in Uganda:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The study was on the quality of pharmaceutical services in Uganda, a case study of Public and Private not for Profit (PNFP) health facilities in Kampala. The statement of the problem originated from the fact that in ... -
Quality of Services for the Physically Disabled and Their Effects on Performance of Students in Selected Secondary Schools in Mukono Municipality.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)The study dealt with the quality of services for the physically disabled and their effects on performance of students in secondary schools in Mukono Municipality. The study was concerned with examining the availability ... -
The quality of village health teams in delivering maternal health services to empower mothers prepare for safe births.
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)Background: Quality according to the Institute of medicine is the extent by which health care services for individuals and populations raise the possibility of the desired health outcomes and are consistent with current ...