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Knowledge and Perception Toward Proffessional Burnout Among Nurses Caring for Patients With Terminal Illnesses at Hospice Uganda and Uganda Cancer Institute
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Purpose of the study This study investigated knowledge, perception and level of professional burnout among nurses. The awareness and way of regarding burnout exemplified the knowledge and perception of nurses while emotional ... -
Knowledge and Perceptions of Breast Cancer Screening among Women in western equatorial state Southern Sudan.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: This study sought to determine the knowledge and perceptions towards breast cancer screening in western equatorial South Sudan. The prevalence of breast cancer is high in South Sudan and it is the highest ... -
Knowledge and Practice of Infant and Young Child Feeding among Care Takers of Children Under 5 Years in Magada Sub-county Namutumba District, Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Feeding of infants and young children is important in determining the health, nutrition, survival, growth and development of the individual (WHO/UNICEF, 2012). Malnutrition causes 35% deaths among children under five years ... -
Knowledge and Practice on Menstrual Hygiene Management Among School Girls of St. Katherine Secondary School Boroboro, Lira District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)Background: Proper menstrual hygiene practice is importance because it has health impact especially on the reproductive tract, therefore, knowledge on menstrual hygiene management and safe practices may help in reducing ... -
Knowledge And Practice Towards Integrated Management Of Neonatal And Childhood Illnesses Among The Health Workers Of Busolwe Hospital, Butaleja District .
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-11)Introduction: Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) was adopted by the Ministry of Health Uganda as one of the strategy for improving child survival and to reduce child morbidity and mortality. ... -
Knowledge and Practices Regarding Infant Weaning Among Mothers at International Hospital Kampala.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)This study examined the knowledge and practices regarding infant weaning amongst mothers in International Hospital Kampala. To attain the aim of this research, some research objectives were set and these included: to ... -
Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Health Workers Towards Health Care Waste Management at Kamuli General Hospital Kamuli District.
(2016-11)This study was to determine the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of health workers towards health care waste management at Kamuli General Hospital, Kamuli District. HCWM involves all activities necessary in generation, ... -
Knowledge Attitude And Practice Towards Male Involvement In Antenatal Care Services In Kiswa Health Center Iii, Nakawa Division, Kampala District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2018-11)Background : Antenatal care is the routine health control of the recognized strong pregnant women without symptoms in order to diagnose diseases and provide data about life style, pregnancy and delivery. Still some mothers ... -
Knowledge Attitude and Practices of Menstrual Hygiene Among Adolescent Girls Between S1 - S4 St. Aloysius Bwanda Secondary School Kalungu.
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)Background Adolescence signifies the transition from girlhood to womanhood and is marked with the onset of menarche. There is a significant gap in the knowledge on menstruation among the adolescent girls. Menstrual hygiene ... -
Knowledge Attitude And Practices Regarding Chlorhexidine Among Nurses In Postnatal Wards:
(International Health Sciences University., 2018-11)Introduction : This chapter describes the background to the study, the statement of the problem, the objectives of the study, the research questions, the significance of the study and the conceptual framework. General ... -
Knowledge Attitude And Practices Towards Menstrual Hygiene Among Secondary School Girls In Makindye Division, Kampala District
(International Health Sciences University., 2018-11)Background: Menstrual hygiene is a significant issue that every girl and woman has to deal with in her life. Unfortunately, health talks surrounding menstrual hygiene are minimal owing to the fact that the topic of ... -
Knowledge Attitude and Practices Towards Nasogastric Tube Insertion Among the Nurses in International Hospital Kampala.
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)Nasogastric tube feeding is a very vital among patients with conditions that cannot allow them to feed orally. They are also used for drug administration. The study aimed to assess the knowledge attitude and practices ... -
Knowledge Attitude And Practices Towards Prevention Of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among The Youths In Bidibidi Refugee Settlement Yumbe District .
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-11)Introduction: In Uganda adolescents have an average of 1.8 sexual partners and only 54% use condoms despite extensive voluntary counseling and testing strategies all over the country to prevent STIs (Renzaho, et al., ... -
Knowledge Attitude And Practices Towards Spouse Utilization Of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Men At Ggaba Market Kampala
(International Health Sciences University., 2018-11)Background Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of death in Uganda. Many studies particularly in areas like family planning, antenatal care HIV care have identified male involvement as key factor affecting ... -
Knowledge Of Health Effects And Attitudes Of Youths Of Lubaga Division Towards Shish
(International Health Sciences University, 2017-11)Background; Shishas are water pipes that are used in smoking specially made tobacco made in different flavours. There has been a steady increase in smoking of water piped tobacco globally as well as in Sub Saharan countries ... -
Knowledge of Health Risks, Attitudes and Practices of Water Pipe Smoking Among the Eritrean Community in Kampala, Uganda
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The purpose of this study was to investigate the knowledge of health risks, attitudes and practices of water pipe smoking among the Eritrean community in Kampala. The specific objectives of the study were: (i) determining ... -
Knowledge of Strategies Used in the Management and Prevention of Postpartum Haemorrhage Among Midwives at Mulago National Referral Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The study examined the knowledge of strategies used in the management and prevention of postpartum hemorrhage among midwives at Mulago National Referral Hospital. The purpose of the study was to assess midwives knowledge ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Expectations on the Nursing Profession by Secondary School Students at Brilliant High School Kazzo, Wakiso District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Introduction: The purpose of the study was to find out the knowledge attitude and intention of secondary school students on the nursing profession, a study done at Brilliant High School Kazzo Wakiso District. Methodology: ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Perception About Tuberculosis Among Adults Aged Between 18 - 50 Years:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction: Worldwide, TB is a public health concern problem and mortality and morbidity continues to rise. TB infects about a third of the world’s population with Sub Saharan Africa leading. Uganda, a country with a ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Perception Towards the Proposed National Health Insurance Policy in Uganda:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction: This study sought to determine the knowledge, attitude, and perception towards the proposed National Health Insurance policy in Uganda a case of Middle East Clinics. This is against the background, that ...