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Risk factors associated with hypertension among adults attending out patients clinic in Masaka regional referral hospital.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)The study was entitled “risk factors associated with hypertension among adults attending outpatient clinic in Masaka regional referral hospital”. According to the World Health Organization (WHO, 2009), 13% of all deaths ... -
Risk factors contributing to the Prevalence of Teenage Pregnancy Among Teenagers at Naguru Teenage Centre.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Introduction Teenage pregnancy and its effects on teen motherhood are among the major societal problems encountering in the contemporary global community. In a 30 million population 25 percent pregnancy rate among ... -
Risk factors for post cesarean wound infection among mothers at Mulago national referral hospital - Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: Post cesarean surgical wound infection has been identified as a major problem among women of child bearing age. In developing countries, the rate at which post cesarean mothers get surgical wound infection is ... -
Risk Factors of Neonatal Septicemia Among Neonates in Acute Care Unit of Mulago National Referral Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction Globally neonatal conditions remain the leading cause of under five child mortality and the risk is 6 times higher in developing countries (WHO, 2011). A study done at Mulago Hospital revealed that neonatal ... -
The Sexual Needs of School - Going Youths Perinatally Infected with HIV:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Purpose of the study This study investigated the sexual needs of school-going youths perinatally infected with HIV. Objectives of the study The objectives of the study were to: explore the sexual needs of school-going ... -
Social Support and Relapse Among Substance Abusers:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Despite several interventions put in place to control and manage the prevalence of relapse among substance abusers to stop the re-admission so as to reduce the prevalence but it has still remained a challenge. Social support ... -
Substance Abuse Among Adolescents of Makobole High School in Rukungiri District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)A substance is any psycho-active material, when taken by humans affects the mental faculties and changes the way of thinking, reasoning, judgement, behaviour and perception.High School adolescents of age 13 through 19years ... -
Uptake of Antenatal Care Services Among the First Trimester Expectant Mothers at International Hospital Kampala Namuwongo.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction: This study was sought to determine the uptake of antenatal care services among mothers at International Hospital Kampala Namuwongo. This is against the background that ANC services are the measures used to ... -
Uptake of Early Infant Diagnosis of HIV Services and its Associated Factors at Wakiso HCIV, Wakiso District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) of HIV infection in HIV-exposed infants as early as six weeks using DNA-PCR technology is critical to improve pediatric HIV/AIDS care, and reduce child morbidity and mortality. ... -
Utilization of Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health Services by Secondary School Adolescents in Serere District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Background Utilization of adolescent sexual reproductive health services is a global problem especially among developing countries. Serere is one of the districts in Eastern Uganda where adolescent sexual reproductive ... -
Utilization of Insecticide Treated Nets among expectant mothers attending Antenatal Care services:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction: This study was done to assess the factors influencing the utilization of ITNs among expectant mothers attending ANC services at Kataraka Health centre IV, Fort Portal Municipality. The specific objectives ... -
Wellbeing Of Informal Caregivers Of Cancer Patients At Uganda Cancer InstituteWellbeing Of Informal Caregivers Of Cancer Patients At Uganda Cancer Institute
(Clarke International University., 2021-11)Background: Informal caregivers of cancer patients play a key role and provide essential support to cancer patients along the illness trajectory. However, this might put a big burden on the lives and wellbeing of these ... -
Youth Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Towards Cross Generation Sex in Nkumba University Suburb in Wakiso District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2016-11)Background In the world today and particularly the developing world, 11.1 million young people between 1524 years are living with HIV/AIDS and estimates of up to 60% of all new HIV infections occur in the age group 1524 ...