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Factors Afecting the Utilization of Antenatal Care Services by Pregnant Mothers of Kyadondo South Constituency of Wakiso District, Ndeje Health Centre IV
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction: The general health status of pregnant women depends largely on the quality of antenatal services available to them. The main purpose of this study was to establish the factors that affect utilization of ... -
Factors Affecting Adherence to Anti-Hypertensive Medication Among Hypertensive Patients at Uganda Heart Institute Mulago Hospital, Kampala
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Background: Hypertension is one of the most important cardiovascular diseases but its control is still a challenge all round the world. Control of blood pressure can reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, so the ... -
Factors affecting adherence to warfarin among rheumatic heart disease patients at Uganda heart institute, Mulago hospital.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction: Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) patients on Warfarin require frequent blood tests to monitor theirInternational Normalized Ratio (INR). Those with symptoms or complicated prosthetic valve disorders should be ... -
Factors affecting birth preparedness and complication readiness among antenatal mothers attending wakisi health centre III, Buikwe district Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: The level of BP/CR is still not well responded to by pregnant women despite being incorporated into ANC services therefore the study was carried out to determine Factors affecting Birth Preparedness and ... -
Factors Affecting Clinical Skill Acquisition by Student Nurses at a Clinical Setting
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Background The training of nurses involves theory and practical teaching and both components are important in equipping nurses with knowledge, attitudes in relation to clinical skills in order to bring about competencies ... -
Factors Affecting Completion of Immunization Schedule among Children Below 1 Year in Odranya Village, Arua District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Despite government efforts to have all children below 1 year fully immunized, immunization coverage in Arua District is poor with high dropout rates. According to Arua District Demographics study (2012), there is a high ... -
Factors Affecting Compliance of HIV Positive Mothers to Exclusive Breastfeeding:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The study was conducted in Kibuli Muslim hospital in Kampala district focusing on the postnatal ward, young child clinic and postnatal clinic with a sample size of 170 respondents who were HIV positive mothers. The study ... -
Factors Affecting Current Use of Intrauterine Device Among Women of Reproductive Age in Mityana Central Ward Parish.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)This study sought to assess factors affecting current use of Intrauterine Device (IUD) among women of reproductive age in Mityana Central Ward Parish. The study was guided by four research objectives; To assess client-related ... -
Factors Affecting Dietary Patterns Among Students At International Health Sciences University
(International Health Sciences University, 2017-11)Introduction: Poor eating habits is a major public health concern among young adults who experience transition into university life during which; they are exposed to stress and lack of time. Objectives: The aim of the ... -
Factors Affecting Domestic Waste Disposal among the Residents of Wakiso Town Council.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)This was a descriptive cross sectional study done to assess the factors affecting domestic waste disposal methods used by the residents of wakiso town council and give recommendations in any deficiencies pertaining to the ... -
Factors Affecting Early Detection of Breast Cancer in Women Over 28 Years who Attend the Oncology Clinic at International Hospital Kampala and the Uganda Cancer Institute at Mulago National Refferal Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Back ground: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy affecting women, and second cause of cancer death in the world, with more than one million cases occurring worldwide annually. The chance of a women having invasive ... -
Factors Affecting Early Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Among Adult Patients In Bundibugyo Hospital, Western Uganda
(International Health Sciences University., 2018-02)Background: Tuberculosis(TB) remains a public health problem worldwide (WHO, 2017a). World Health Organization’s End TB Strategy advocates for early diagnosis of tuberculosis with a target of being able to detect over ... -
Factors Affecting Early Uptake of Antenatal Care Services Among Expectant Mothers:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The purpose of the study was to determine the Factors affecting early uptake of antenatal care services among expectant mothers; a case study at Kisugu health center IV. The specific objectives of the study were to ... -
Factors Affecting Enrollment into Care of Newly Diagnosed Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) Patients:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction The purpose of the study was to explore the factors affecting enrollment into care of newly diagnosed HIV patients in Mulago ISS clinic an adult HIV care centre. Specific factors like personal factor, health ... -
Factors Affecting Hand Hygiene Practices among Staff of Uganda Heart Institute Mulago Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: Although Hand hygiene is recognized as the single most important factor in preventing the spread of infection and plays a key role in delivering safe patient care, more than 1.4 million patients worldwide ... -
Factors Affecting Health Workers in the Provision of Quality Health Care Services Based on Patient Exit Interview in Mengo Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Background Quality of health care is actually doing the right thing such as providing the required health care services to the patients at the right time when they need them and in the right way by use of the most ... -
Factors affecting hepatitis B vaccination among health care workers in Kaberamaido and Lwala health facilities in Kaberamaido district - Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: Globally, 2 billion people are exposed to Hepatitis B viral infection, 350 million people are chronically infected, while 65 million alone in Sub-Saharan Africa. Hepatitis B is also a major cause of morbidity ... -
Factors Affecting Immunization Status of Children under 5 years in Kadungulu sub-county, Serere district.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction: Immunization is a lifesaving and cost effective medical intervention that reduces childhood morbidity and mortality from vaccine preventable disease. Objective: This study sought to investigate factors ... -
Factors Affecting Knowledge, Perception and Practice Among Cancer Patients on Chemotherapy:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Background Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. In Uganda, diagnosis with cancer comes with additional burden to the patients including that of the different treatment modalities. When cancer is to be treated ... -
Factors Affecting Male Involvement in Elimination of Mother - to - Child Transmission of HIV Services in Masafu General Hospital, Busia District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: Low and middle income countries have almost all infants HIV infection and more than (90%) are the result of mother-to-child transmission occur during pregnancy, labour and delivery, or via breast feeding. In ...