The Institute of Public Health and Management: Recent submissions
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Factors influencing the utilisation of adolescent sexual reproductive health services by teenagers 15-19 years in Tororo district.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)The study was determine the factors that influence the utilization of Adolescent sexual reproductive health services by Adolescents 15-19 years of age in Tororo district and to assess the level of ASRH services utilization ... -
Assessing Immunisation Dropout Rates among Children Under One Year of Age in Aswa County, Gulu District, 2015.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction: In Uganda and Gulu district inclusive in the Financial Year 2012/2013, the BCG- Measles drop- out rate was 15% which was an increase from 12% in the previous financial year. (MOH- HMIS). This is contrary to ... -
Contraceptive prevalence and factors influencing the uptake of family planning services among women in Kayonza sub county in Kayunga district.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)The purpose of the study was to examine the utilization level of family planning services/contraceptives; and factors influencing the uptake of Family Planning among women of Kayonza Sub County in Kayunga District. The ... -
Assessing Factors Influencing Early Sex Debut among Secondary School Adolescents of Rubaga Division, Kampala District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Background: The rate of early sex debut among school-going Adolescents is on the increase especially in the developing countries, UN world report 2013 showed 580 million adolescents engaged in early sex worldwide and four ... -
Factors Influencing Household Pit Latrine Utilisation in Kotomor Subcounty-Agago District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)This study assessed the factors influencing household pit latrine utilisation in kotomor sub- county Agago district. The general objective was to establish baseline information on availability and use of pit latrines in ... -
Assessment of Factors Influencing Newborn Care Practices in Magwi County, Eastern Equatoria State South Sudan.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Background: Essential newborn cares include care given to the newborn during pregnancy, delivery and after birth. These involve the care of mother, health facility and community influences. The direct determinant of newborn ... -
Condom Use Among Soldiers:
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Background; People in the military are part of a social group with particular risk factors- isolation, often being far from home, working in extremely stressful environments, and lacking independent decision making power. ... -
Factors Influencing the Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening among Women Aged 15-49 Years in Komamboga Parish, Kawempe Division, Kampala District .
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Background: Cervical cancer is a public health issue that kills at least 250000 women every year: 80% of women who die come from under developed countries (WHO 2009). Objective: To identify the factors which influence the ... -
Assessimg the levels of water and sanitation facilities in primary schools of Kisugu and influences on Hygiene practices by pupils.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: this study was to access the levels of water and sanitation facilities in primary schools of kisugu and influences on hygiene by pupils. The main objective of the study was to assess the level of water and ... -
Factors Influencing Prevalence of Premarital Sex among Adolescents of 14-19 Years in Secondary Schools:
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An Investigation on the Factors Leading to Fatal Road Accidents among Commercial Taxi Drivers along Jinja- Kampala Highway in Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)This study “an investigation on the factors leading to fatal road accidents among commercial taxi drivers along Jinja-Kampala high way in Uganda” was aimed at establishing the factors leading to fatal road traffic accidents ... -
The Influence of Access to rRoad Safety Information on the Usage of Vehicle Seat-Belts Among Motorists in Kampala :
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Assessment of Factors Contributing to Domestic Violence in Ntungamo sub-County, Ntungamo District.
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Influence of Non- Communicable Diseases on the Quality of Life of Patients Attending Private not for Profit Hospitals in Kampala.
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Adherence to Food Safety Culture in Retail Food Establishments:
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Factors Influencing Uptake of Adult Male Medical Circumcision at Mukono and Ntengeru - Kojja Health Center IV's in Mukono District.
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An Internship Report on the Activities Done at Prevention of Alcohol/ Substance Abuse and HIV/AIDS Uganda Between June and August 2014.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)This report explains the background of the organization, activities covered during my field work practice, challenges encountered, lessons and recommendations. Conclusions, appendices and reference. This is an account of ... -
Factors Influencing the Performance of Village Health Teams in Namugongo Sub- County, Kaliro District.
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The management of Occupational Health and Safety Hazards:
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Factors Influencing Exclusive Breast Feeding Among Mothers in Kisenyi Village - Rubaga Division Kampala.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Globally only 35% of infants are breast feed within first hour after delivery and only 37% of newborn are exclusively breast feed up to 6 months (WHO, 2006). Sub- optimal breast feeding particularly non- exclusive breast ...