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Parental Past Experiences and Child Abuse :
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Purpose of the study: The study intended to establish a relationship between parental past experiences and child abuse. Objectives of the study: The study aimed at investigating the parental past experiences attributed ... -
Perception and Experience Regarding Menopause Among Older Women.
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)A descriptive qualitative study was carried out to assess the perception and experience regarding menopause among older women, a case study in Nawanyago sub county Kamuli district. A simple snow ball sampling technique was ... -
Perceptions And Experiences Regarding About Clinical Practice Mentor ship Among Midwifery Students At Kibuli School Of Nursing And Midwifery, Kampala District
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-11)Introduction: The concept and practice of mentoring midwifery students are viewed as important prerequisites of midwifery education. The role of midwife is in statute: to facilitate student learning, provide clinical ... -
Prevalence and Associated Factors for Injuries Among Patients Admitted in Accident and Emergency Unit of Mulago National Referral Hospital Between 2012 and 2014.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)This study was titled, “prevalence and associated factors for injuries among patients admitted in accident and emergency unit of Mulago National Referral Hospital between 2012 to 2014”. Injuries have been understood as ... -
Prevalence And Factors Affecting Utilization Of Insecticides Treated Mosquito Nets Among Selected Parishes In Bobi Sub County, Omoro District .
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-11)Background: Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) have been shown to significantly reduce malaria-related morbidity which is one of the causes of child mortality across a range of transmission settings in Africa. With ... -
Prevalence and factors associated with childhood obesity among children in primary five to primary seven in Entebbe municipality.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction: This study sought to determine the factors influencing the prevalence of obesity among the children in Namata primary school and Entebbe junior international school in Entebbe in Wakiso district. Obesity is ... -
Prevalence And Factors Associated With Cleft Lip And Palate Infants’ Failure To Thrive After Nutritional Rehabilitation At Corsu Rehabilitation Hospital Entebbe.
(Clarke International University., 2022-02)Background; Cleft palate and/or cleft lip (CP+/-L) are among the most common congenital anomalies, with an incidence of 1/1000 live births globally and 0.73/1000 live births in Uganda. Study objectives: the main objective ... -
Prevalence And Factors Associated With Diabetes Type 2 Among Persons Aged 30 To 65 Years Old Attending Diabetic Clinic At Tororo District Hospital
(International Health Sciences University, 2017-11)Background. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM II) prevalence is increasing rapidly around the world with both high morbidity and mortality and a high health cost. It has emerged as global pandemic due to a fast upsurge in ... -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Extra-marital Relationship in Mubende Municipal Council, Mubende District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Introduction The study was carried out to investigate the factors associated with extramarital relationship in Mubende Municipal Council, Mubende District. The study objectives were: To establish the individual factors ... -
Prevalence And Factors Associated With False Teeth Removal (INFANT Oral Mutilation) Among Children Under 5 Years In Bungatira Subcounty, Gulu District
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-11)Introduction: Also known as Infant oral mutilation (IOM), false teeth removal is a traditional method of extracting an infants un-erupted teeth as a cure for medical symptoms in infants that include high fevers, diarrhea ... -
Prevalence And Factors Associated With Head Injuries Among Patients Admitted To The Emergency Unit At Mulago Hospital
(International Health Sciences University, 2017-11)Background: Globally about 5.8 million people die each year as a result of injuries where head injuries account for over 80% of the deaths. These mainly happen to people aged between 10 to 49 years due to mainly road ... -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Malnutrition Among Children below five years:
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: Malnutrition causes about 5.6 million of 10 million child deaths per year, with severe malnutrition contributing to about 1.5 million of these deaths. Malnutrition is estimated to contribute to more than one ... -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Occupational Hazards Among Health Workers in Arua Regional Referral Hospital, Arua District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Background: Health care workers operate in an environment that is considered to be one of the most hazardous occupational settings. Although most workplace hazards can be mitigated or prevented, health care workers still ... -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Occupational Hazards Among Nurses in Bugiri District, Uganda
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)By profession, health care workers (HCWs) attend to clients and patients through a variety of preventive and curative services. However, while their attention is focused on providing care. They are vulnerable to hazards ... -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Self Medication Among University Students at Ankole Western University -Sheema District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Background: Self-medication is use of drugs without prescription, guidance or follow up by the physician or any health practitioner, or it is the use of drugs to treat self-diagnosed disorders or symptoms or the intermittent ... -
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Self Medication of Oral Drugs Among Pregnant Women in Kibito Town Council, Kabarole District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: self-medication among pregnant women is an important risk factor for burden of disease and social harm, accounting for 3.2% of all deaths and 4.0% of all disability adjusted life years globally. Objective: The ... -
Prevalence And Factors Associated With Under Nutrition Among Children Below 5 Years In Buswale Sub County, Namayingo District
(International Health Sciences University, 2018-05)Background: Under nutrition among children below five years is a major public health problem, especially in many low-income and middle- income countries. It is the underlying cause of child mortality in about 45% of ... -
Prevalence And Factors Influencing Occurrence Of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Adolescents Residing In Kamwenge Sub-County, Kamwenge District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2018-11)Background: Adolescence is the time when the majority of people become sexually active, early initiation of sexual intercourse has been linked to increased risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during adolescence ... -
Prevalence and Management of Pain Among Cancer Patients at Uganda Cancer Institute.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Introduction: Across the globe, the distribution of cancer is not uniform, attacking about a third of the world’s populace with Sub-Saharan region having a very high prevalence rate. Sub-Sahara region registers about 1.6 ... -
Prevalence and Mothers Knowledge on Risk Factors Associated With Nasogastric Tube Aspiration Pneumonia Among the Critically ILL Children at Mulago National Referral Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Background: This study investigated the prevalence and mother‟s knowledge on risk factors associated with naso-gastric tube aspiration pneumonia among the critically ill children at Mulago national referral hospital. The ...