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Assessment of Programme Reach and Cost Effectiveness of Community Directed Treatment with Ivermectin (CDTI) Model.
(International Health Sciences University, 2012-09)Introduction: This study was assessment of program reach and cost effectiveness of Community Directed Treatment of Ivermectin that was carried out in three Onchocerciasis endemic sub-counties of Busano, Bukonde and Bufumbo ... -
Assessment of Provider Initiated Testing and Counseling Implementation Among Health Care Providers in Public Health Facilities in Budaka District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)HIV testing and counseling (HTC), has for long been recognized as a critical component of a comprehensive HIV program, it‟s the entry point for accessing needed HIV prevention, treatment and care, and support services. ... -
Assessment of Quality of Care in Private Clinics in Juba, Republic of South Sudan.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction/background: Private health care practice is one of the main elements of health care financing strategy in the Republic of South Sudan. Quality assessment of care in this sector is an essential measure of care ... -
Assessment of quality of health care service delivery in Nakivale refugee camp Isingiro district Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)The quality of health care services remains low as well as health care service delivery in Uganda. According to the World Health Organization, Uganda’s health care system continues to suffer under funding of less than 15% ... -
Assessment of Quality of Sexual Gender Based Violence Services in Government Health Facilities of Namutumba District
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)This study was carried out objectively to assess quality of sexual gender based violence services in government health facilities of Namutumba district. Findings from this study revealed that women (89.9%) were more affected ... -
An Assessment of Retention Strategies for Pregnant and Lactating Mothers into the PMTCT Program at Itojo Hospital, Ntungamo District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-09)Introduction: Globally, over 90% of pediatric HIV infections are due to MTCT (Ayalu A. e tal, 2012). In Uganda, 46% children are exposed to HIV from their mothers. Worldwide, retention at 12 months was 81% (WHO, 2011) and ... -
Assessment of sanitation and hygienic practices in schools:
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Assessment of Sanitation Facilities of Households in Kalerwe Parish, Kawempe Division Kampala.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)This study was set to assess the sanitation facilities of Kawempe division basing on a case study of Kalerwe parish. The three specific study objectives explored were; To determine the Socio-Economic factors of households ... -
Assessment Of Satisfaction With Life Among Elderly Patients Receiving Hiv Care And Treatment In Mulago Hiv Clinic
(CIU, 2018-11)Abstract Background: This study aimed at assessing satisfaction with life among elderly HIV patients attending Mulago HIV Clinic. Method: A cross-sectional study design carried out among elderly people (> 50 years ... -
Assessment Of Self-Medication Among Adults In Ugandan Communities In: A Case Study In Makindye Division-Kampala.
(Clarke International University., 2022-02)Introduction:This study assessed self-medication practices and it‟s determinants among communities in Makindye-Kampala capital city. The main objective of the study was to assess self-medication practices among adults ... -
The Assessment of Stress Factors and Nurse Performance in Ruhaama County.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)This study assessed the influence of stress factors on nurse performance. The objectives of the study were to determine the level of performance of nurses, establish whether work environment stress factors, economic stress ... -
Assessment of the accuracy of malaria microscopy in private health facilities in Entebbe Municipality, Uganda: a cross-sectional study
(BMC, 2021)Background: Although microscopy remains the gold standard for malaria diagnosis, little is known about its accu‑ racy in the private health facilities in Uganda. This study evaluated the accuracy of malaria microscopy, ... -
Assessment of the Appropriateness of the Cessation of Breast Feeding Before Two Years by HIV-Positive Mothers.
(International Health Sciences University, 2011-09)This study was to establish whether HIV positive mothers with weaned children below 2 years meet the AFASS criteria at the PMTCT clinic. The Main Objective of the study was to assess the AFASS criteria for HIV positive ... -
Assessment of the capacity of Health facilities in the provision of basic emergency obstetric care services in Busia District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)Background to the study: World wide, women face many risks at the time of giving birth and 15% of these suffer from such complication that become life threatening especially if not handled or managed appropriately and ... -
Assessment of the diagnostic performance of TrueHb ® point-of-care hemometer compared with Sysmex i3 analyzer among patients at International Hospital Kampala, Uganda
(Dove Press, 2019-04-01)Aim/Objective: To assess the diagnostic performance of TrueHb ® point-of-care (POC) hemometer compared with Sysmex i3 analyzer at International Hospital Kampala, Uganda. Materials and methods: We analyzed ethylenediami ... -
An Assessment of the Effect of Interpersonal Communication Campaigns on the Utilization of Modern Contraceptive Services in Kachumbala Sub-County Bukede District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)This study assessed the effect of Interpersonal Communication campaigns on the utilization of modern contraceptives in Kachumbala Subcounty Bukede District, by examining the IPC methods used, women's attitudes and beliefs ... -
Assessment of the Effects of Stone Quarrying Activities:
(International Health Sciences University, 2011-09)This study is about assessing the effects of stone quarrying activities on stone quarry workers, surrounding communities and the environment. It was conducted at Kawanga stone quarry in Kireka township, Wakiso district. ... -
Assessment of the Implementation of the 2010 WHO Recommendations on Elimination of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV in Namutumba District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)This study assessed the Implementation of the 2010 WHO Recommendations for Elimination of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV among HIV positive mothers attending eMTCT clinic in Namutumba district. Background: Available ... -
Assessment of the Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Pregnant Mothers on Antenatal Care Services in Mubende Regional Referral Hospital, Mubende District in Uganda
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Mubende town is one of the remote towns of Uganda with high population growth rate. The town is located in Mubende district. The main objectives of the study were to determine ANC alternatives being undertaken in Mubende ... -
Assessment of the Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of International Health Sciences University Female Students Towards Breast Self Examination.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction. Breast cancer is among the leading causes of cancer deaths world wide, it is the leading cause of cancer deaths in less developed. In Uganda it is the second main cause of non HIV cancer related deaths. ...