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Assessment of the level of adherence to prescribed medicine at Lwamata sub county Kiboga district Uganda:
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction This study was to assess the level of adherence to prescribed medicine in Lwamata sub county Kiboga district in common health conditions. The main objective was to assess the factors influencing the level ... -
Assessment of the Level of Patient Safety in Antenatal Care Government Health Facilities in Uganda:
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Assessment of the Performance of the Affordable Medicines Facility Malaria (AMFM) Program in Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)This study is an assessment of the performance of the affordable medicines facility malaria (AMFm) program in Uganda, a case study of selected pharmacy out lets in Kampala district. The main objective of the study was to ... -
Assessment of the Performance of Vilage Health Teams in Rugaram Sub-County, Ntungamo District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction This study was about establishing factors influencing the performance of village health teams in Rugarama Sub- county Ntungamo district. The main objective was to asses factors influencing performance of VHTs ... -
Assessment of the Prevalence of Occupational Health Related Injuries and Use of Safety Measures Among Employees in Brewery Factory in Rwanda :
(International Health Sciences University, 2012-09)Background Worldwide, occupational health related injuries have become potential public health issue leading to disability and death causing abandonment of work. Rwanda is one developing country which is at risk of having ... -
Assessment of the Quality of Health Care Service Provision in Management of Patients:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction: A disturbing paradox in Uganda health care has been quality of health services delivery despite large efforts over many years to improve health services for patients. The study focused on health centers ... -
Assessment of the Road Safeness and Prevalence of Road Traffic Accidents in Uganda:
(International Health Sciences University, 2011-09)The study was carried out to assess road safeness and prevalence of road traffic accidents in Uganda; it was a cross-sectional survey with both qualitative and quantitative data collected. Findings indicated that road ... -
Assessment Of The Tuberculin Skin Test Positivity Rate Among Students Of International Health Sciences University
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-12)Back ground: TB latency has created a serious hindrance to Global TB control. The Tuberculin skin test (TST) can be used to detect Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and appropriately inform TB control programs. The ... -
Assessment Of Truehb ® Point-Of-Care Hemometer Among Patients Attending International Hospital Kampala
(International Health Sciences University., 2018-12)Background: Accurate determination of hemoglobin (Hb) levels is vital to elucidate the extent of anemia, and thus a guide to clinical and research care in harnessing timely diagnosis. This study assessed the diagnostic ... -
Assessment of Willingness by Employees to Pay for Infertility Treatment:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction: The use of assisted reproduction technology (ART) in the treatment of infertility has increased rapidly in recent years and there have been many debates focusing on whether insurance should cover the procedures. ... -
An Assessment on Adherence to Optimal Infant and Young child Feeding Practice Among HIV Positive Mothers Attending Mulago Postnatal Clinic.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction/background: Infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices in the context of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remain a challenge because breast milk may contain HIV. In the context of HIV, the Ministry of ... -
Associations of hand-washing frequency with incidence of acute respiratory tract infection and influenza-like illness in adults: a population-based study in Sweden
(BMC Infectious Diseases, 2014)Background: Frequent hand-washing is standard advice for avoidance of respiratory tract infections, but the evidence for a preventive effect in a general community setting is sparse. We therefore set out to quantify, ... -
Attitude Of the Seronegative Partner Towards The Index Partner In HIV-Serodiscordant Relationships At The Aids Support Organisation,Mbarara, Uganda
(CIU, 2018-12)ABSTRACT Background: The aim of the study was to find out the attitude of the HIV-seronegative partner towards the index partner in HIV-serodiscordant relationships. Due to their constant and frequent exposure, ... -
Attitudes and Practices Towards Utilization of Traditional African Medicines Among Women of Reproductive Age in Kisugu Parish, Makindye Division, Kampala, Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction: Traditional African Medicine (TAM) has been around for a long time and is the origin of scientific medicine. It has been growing in popularity and getting increasing attention. Most people associate TAM with ... -
Attrition From Antiretoviral Therapy Among HIV Positive Clients Attending
(CIU, 2017-11)ABSTRACT Background: Antiretroviral therapy restores immune function, maintains maximal suppression of viral replication, reduces HIV-related morbidity and mortality, improves quality of life and prolongs survival. Attrition ... -
Availability and Utilization of Sanitation Facilities in Primary Schools in Ssabagabo - Makindye Sub County Wakiso District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Poor sanitation has been found to be a big difficulty in schools. This study therefore investigates the availability and utilization of sanitation facilities in primary schools in ssabagabo-makindye sub county wakiso ... -
Awareness of Causes of Puerperal Infection Among Postpartum Women in Kapchorwa District
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Puerperal sepsis is one of the preventable causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to assess the awareness of causes of puerperal sepsis. Methods: the study was carried out in Kapchorwa ... -
Awareness, Attitude And Perception Of Surgical Patients Towards Practice Of Informed Consent At Case Hospital, Kampala District
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Back ground: Informed consent is aimed each playing a vital role. A doctor at encouraging doctor patient relationship with gives relevant information and the patient taking the autonomous decision, this helps to ... -
Awareness, knowledge, perception of cardiovascular disease risk factors among adults of Kampala district.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: Cardiovascular disease causes 30% of deaths globally. By comparison, infectious disease accounts for 10% of global mortality. As these statistics indicate, Cardiovascular disease is the most common and yet one ... -
Awareness,Perception And Implementation Of Comprehensive Sexuality Education:
(CIU, 2017-11)ABSTRACT Background: Few young people receive adequate preparation for their sexual lives leaving them potentially vulnerable to coercion, abuse and exploitation, unintended pregnancy ...