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Quality of Pharmaceutical Services in Uganda:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The study was on the quality of pharmaceutical services in Uganda, a case study of Public and Private not for Profit (PNFP) health facilities in Kampala. The statement of the problem originated from the fact that in ... -
Retention in care of HIV exposed infants enrolled in care :
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: Vertical transmission of HIV from mother to child is the main route by which childhood HIV infection is acquired. Transmission can occur either in utero (while the child is still in the womb), during delivery ... -
Risk Factors and Prevalence of Periodontal Diseases Among Diabetic Patients Aged 19 to 60 Years at Medical Clinic Entebbe Hospital by June, 2014.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)INTRODUCTION: The study aimed at assessing the risk factors and prevalence of periodontal diseases among diabetic patients aged 19 – 60 years attending Medical Clinic Entebbe Hospital by June 2014 Wakiso district. Identification ... -
Risk Factors Associated with Chronic Suppurative Otits Media Among Children Less Than Ten Years Old in Jinja Referral Hospital.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction The study was carried out to ascertain the risk factors associated with chronic suppurative otitis media among children less than ten years in Jinja referral hospital. This took place from 14th-30th August ... -
Risk Factors Associated With Substance Abuse Among Adolescents In Kajjansi-Wakiso District, Kampala.
(Clarke International University., 2022-02)Background The practice of substance abuse in adolescence is one of the most degrading practice faced by the society. The overall abuse of opioids and deaths attributed to opioid misuse has continued to increase markedly ... -
Risk Factors for Occurrence of Sexual and Gender Based Violence Amongst Women in Slum Areas:
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)The study sought to determine the risk factors for the occurrence of sexual and gender based violence amongst women in slum areas with a case study of Wankulukuku slum in Rubaga division Kampala district. Major objective The ... -
Risk Factors of Diarrhea Prevalence Among Children Under Five Years in Otuboi Sub-County, Kaberamaido District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The severity of diarrhea causes dehydration and this has been attributed as one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among children under five years . However , despite the numerous interventions to halt it, ... -
The Role of Behavior Change Communication (BCC) on the Sexual Behavior of Secondary School Students:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The use of behavioral change communication has been widely known as an important strategy to influence sexual behavioral change among secondary school students. BCC involves the use of communication approaches and tools ... -
The role of community involvement in planning for integrated HIV / AIDs health services at Koboko Hospittal, Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2016-11)Background: The constitution of the Republic of Uganda recognizes the importance of community participation and further emphasized this in the national health policy. Uganda is still classified as a high burden country ... -
The Role of Hygiene on School Attendance Among Primary School - Going Children in Makindye Division Kampala.
(International Health Sciences University., 2012-09)The study: “The role of hygiene on school attendance among primary school-going children in Makindye division, set out to establish the role of hygiene on school attendance among primary school going children in Makindye ... -
The Role of Living Conditions in Informal Settlements on Perceived Risk of HIV Infection Among Fishing Communities:
(International Health Sciences University., 2012-09)The study examined the role of living conditions on perceived risks of HIV infections among the fishing communities at Namasale landing site, Amolatar District. A descriptive Cross-Sectional survey was used by a systematic ... -
The Role of Partner Involvement in Disclosure of HIV Sero Status among Women Receiving EMTCT Services:
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)The major objective of the study was to establish the role of partner involvement in HIV sero status disclosure among women receiving EMTCT services at TASO Mulago. The specific objectives of the study were; to determine ... -
The Role of Teachers in Reproductive Health Education Among Adolescents in Secondary Schools in Kawempe Division Kampala.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction & Background: Many adolescents engage in sexual risk behaviours that are generally visible today. This contribute to the growing number of teenage pregnancy at 25% (Uganda Population Secretariat, 2011), ... -
Sensitivity of candida albicans to the medicines-traditional practitioners use for treating vaginal candidiasis with in Kampala Capital City Authority in Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction This study was done to determine the sensitivity of Candida albicans to the medicines used by traditional and complementary medicine practitioners within Kampala Capital city. It was intended to identify ... -
Sexual Behaviour Among Men After Receiving Safe Male Circumcision:
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: This study investigated sexual behaviour among men who had received safe male circumcision. The study was carried out from Kasese municipality. The specific objectives of the study were; to assess social-demographic ... -
A Study of Lymphatic Filariasis Trend Following the Intervention on Mass Drugs Administration Campaign of 2001 - 2006 in Wawi Division District, Zanzibar.
(International Health Sciences University., 2012-09)Lymphatic filariasis is a mosquito transmitted parasitic diseases caused by filarial nematodes Wuchereria bancroft.World health Assembly approved a resolution calling for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis as a public ... -
A Study of the Knowledge and Attitude of Women of Childbearing Age (15-49 Years) Regarding Utilization of Cervical Cancer Screening Services :
(International Health Sciences University., 2012-09)Background: Cervical cancer is a public health issue that kills at least 250 000 women every year: 80% of women who die come from low and middle-income countries like Uganda. (WHO Report of the GAVI–UNFPA 2009). Broad ... -
A Study on Factors Affecting Utilization of Sanitation Facilities in Secondary Schools in Bulambuli County - Bulambuli District.
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A Study to Assess Factors Influencing Cigarette Smoking Among Soldiers in Kakiri Military District, Ugnda.
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A study to assess the willingness to join private health insurence among outpatients attending Ruharo mission hospital Mbarara, Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Private Health Insurance is viewed across the world as an important health financing mechanism that serves to protect households from the direct financial consequences that comes with out-of- pocket expenditure for health ...