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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 ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Blood Donors Regarding Hepatitis B Virus Spread :
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Background: The public health burden of Hepatitis B virus infection in Uganda is unknown, although the country has long been considered to be among the highly endemic countries of sub-Saharan Africa (Pido and Kagimu, 2005). ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Care Givers Towards False Teeth Extraction Among Under Fives in Mubende own Council, Mubende District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)The study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practice of care givers towards false teeth Extraction among children under the age of five years in Mubende town council, Mubende district. The general objectives was ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Care Takers on Complementary Feeding Among Children 6-24 Months Old, At Kilembe Mines Hospital Kasese District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)Introduction: Improving infant and young child feeding practices plays a critical role in health and development of children and impact child survival. The objective of the study was to assess the knowledge attitude and ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Commercial Motorcyclist in Kabalagala Towards Helmet Use in Prevention of Head Injuries.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Poor helmet use has led to great head injury burden especially trauma and death after accidents. It is estimated that over one million people worldwide are injured or disabled due to poor helmet use (Chisholm et al, 2012). ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practice of expressed breast milk feeding among working mothers of infants aged 0-6 months attending maternal child health clinic at upper Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Background: Breast feeding has several benefits for the mother and infant. Successful breastfeeding is the first approach towards good health of the infant. But there are many challenges for it, like breast related ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Family Planning Among Women of Mugarustya, Kashari County.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) estimates that the world‘s population will be 8 billion in 2050. This increase is attributed to the high population growth rate which is influenced by the world‘s total fertility ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Hospital Workers Towards Usage of HIV Post Exposure Prohylaxis at China-Uganda Friendship Hospital Kampala.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Background: HIV is a major health problem with a geographical distribution worldwide and this poses a risk of occupational exposures to health care workers. This led to introduction of HIV PEP to reduce the development of ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Kangaroo Mother Care Among Mothers with Premature Babies in Mulago National Referral Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)In Uganda and in particular Mulago hospital, evidence shows that there are many premature babies in relation to the incubators so predisposing premature babies to various problems. These babies are faced with problems such ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Medical Workers Towards Medical Waste Management in Gulu Regional Referral Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Background: Some types of medical wastes pose risk on human health as well as contaminate the environment. Medical wastes management practices in many developing countries have given less attention by health care workers ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Men Aged 40 - 75 Years Towards Prostrate Cancer Screening in Nakawa Division Kampala District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction: Prostate Cancer is the leading cancer affecting men in Africa , with an estimated incidence of 40,000 cases and 28000 deaths in 2008 according to WHO.Therefore, the purpose of this study was to assess the ... -
Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Midwives Towards Partograph Use In Gombe Hospital, Butambala District
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-05)Back ground: Maternal deaths and complications attributable to obstructed and prolonged labour would be prevented by cost-effective and affordable health interventions like the use of partograph. Despite partograph being ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Nurses and Midwives Towards Prevention of Surgical Wound Infections at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)A cross sectional descriptive study was carried out at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of nurses and midwives towards prevention of surgical wound infections. The ... -
Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Nurses Towards Prevention Of Health care Acquired Infections In Nakasero Hospital, Kampala.
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-11)Introduction: Of every 100 hospitalized patients at any given time, 7 in developed and 10 in developing countries will acquire at least one health care associated infection. As members of the health care team, nurses ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Nurses Towards the Nursing Process:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The study on the Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Nurses towards Nursing process. The study was conducted at Mubende Regional Hospital. About 60 respondents were selected by simple random sampling method to determine ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practice of pregnant women regarding nutrition during pregnancy among women attending antenatal clinic, Lubaga hospital.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction The purpose of the study was to explore Knowledge, attitude and practices of pregnant women regarding nutrition during pregnancy and to use the results as baseline for nutritional intervention programs in ... -
Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Pregnant Women Towards Birth Preparedness And Complication Readiness In Mbulamuti Parish Kamuli District
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-11)Background Improving the level of knowledge, attitude and practice of pregnant women towards birth preparedness is a strategy whose objective is to promote the timely use of skilled maternal and neonatal care during ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Self-Management of Diabetic Clients Attending the Diabetic Clinic at international Hospital Kampala.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Background: The increased number of hospital visits by diabetic patients raises intense concerns about their awareness and practices of self-management and also influences the progression of diabetes and its complications, ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Siribo Village Residents Towards Ring Worm Infection.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The study of Knowledge attitude and practice towards ring worm infection was carried out in Siribo village in western Kenya. The main objective was to establish the knowledge, attitude and practice of Siribo village ...