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A Case Control Study on the InfluenceE of Household Commercial Sugarcane Growing on the Nutrition Status of Children Under Five Years in Namutamba District.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: The nutrition status of children of less than five years is an important determinant to child growth and development. Poor nutrition status contributes to child morbidity and mortality as a result of poor ... -
Client Satisfaction With Health Care Services of a Community Health Insurance Scheme:
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction This study was conducted to assess the level of satisfaction with health care services (Out Patient Department) of CHIS at Bishop C. Asili hospital and also to look at quality in the perspectives of clients. ... -
Community Volunteer Workers’ Activities and the Wellbeing of Patients Receiving Palliative Care Services from Hospice Africa Uganda in Kampala within the 20 Km Radius.
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Comparative Study of Malaria Risk Factors and Access to Healthcare Services by Batwa and Non-Batwa Communities in Kanungu District South Western Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Background: Malaria remains a major public health problem in Africa, Uganda and Kanungu district specifically. This paper is drawn from an Masters Public Health study which focused on risk factors for contracting malaria ... -
A Comparative Study of Nutrition Interventions on Malnutrition Among Children Aged 6 - 59 Months in Kamwenge district.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Introduction The study took place in Kamwenge district, over 236.95 km west of Kampala. Its purpose was to determine the extent to which nutrition interventions of Developing and Delivering Biofortified Crops project have ... -
A Comparative Study of Risk Factors for Diarrhoeal Diseases in the Under Fives in the Rural and Urban Areas of Mbale District.
(International Health Sciences University, 2012-09)Background: The prevalence of diarrhoeal diseases is increasingly becoming an aspect of public health significance in the world today especially in developing countries like Uganda. Mbale, a district in Uganda has showed ... -
Comparative Study On Effects Of Emergency Nutritional Intervention On Maternal, Newborn And Child Health Service Utilization And Outcomes Between Intervention And Control Health Facilities In Adjumani District
(CIU, 2018)Introduction: Uganda has the highest influx of refugees in the East African region. Adjumani district is a host to over 200,000 South Sudanese refugees. Emergency Nutrition Interventions (ENI) are provided to both the ... -
Comparative Study On Effects Of Emergency Nutritional Intervention On Maternal,NewBorn And Child Health Service Utilisation And Outcomes Between Intervention And Control Health Facilities In Adjuman District
(CIU, 2018-11)ABSTRACT Introduction: Uganda has the highest influx of refugees in the East African region. Adjumani district is a host to over 200,000 South Sudanese refugees. Emergency Nutrition Interventions (ENI) are provided to ... -
Comparing Sexual Reproductive Health Needs and Practices in Relation to their HIV Sero-Status :
(International Health Sciences University, 2011-09)Introduction: This study compared the sexual reproductive health needs and practices of HIV positive and HIV negative adolescents in Tororo district. The independent variable being HIV sero-status of the adolescents and ... -
Compliance To Occupational Health And Safety Guidelines Among Workers In Kakira Sugar Factory
(CIU, 2017-11)ABSTRACT Introduction: The Sugar industry is one of the important agro-based industries not only in Uganda but also in the world which directly contributes to creating employment, income and social developments in the ... -
Compliance with Iron and folic Acid Supplementation Among Pregnant Women Attending Al- Amin Nursing Home, Nairobi Kenya.
(International Health Sciences University., 2015-12)Background: Iron and folate are micronutrients that are required in minute amounts for normal functioning, growth and development. Daily iron supplementation is recommended to all pregnant women as part of the antenatal ... -
The Contribution of Community Participation to the Realization of the 'Right to Health':
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)The study was carried out in three urban slums settlements namely: Kisenyi, Bwaise and Namuwongo in Kampala Uganda. The main intention was to find out the contribution participation to the realization of ‘the right to ... -
The Contribution of Male Involvement in the Uptake of Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) Services :
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction/background Globally, Mother to Child Transmission is one of the biggest channels through which HIV is transmitted to children below five years. Ministry of Health (MoH) Uganda has advocated for male involvement ... -
The Contribution of Male Involvement in the Uptake of Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) Services:
(International Health Sciences University, 2013-09)Introduction/background Globally, Mother to Child Transmission is one of the biggest channels through which HIV is transmitted to children below five years. Ministry of Health (MoH) Uganda has advocated for male involvement ... -
Correlates Of Optimal Utilisation Of Iron And Folic Acid Supplements Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics In Public Health Facilities In Gulu District.
(CIU, 2017-11)ABSTRACT Background: About 12.8% and 3.7% of maternal mortality in Asia and Africa respectively are directly attribute-able to anaemia. One of the major interventions to prevent anemia and folic acid deficiency is Iron ... -
Cost Analysis for Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition in Uganda :
(International Health Sciences University, 2012-08)This study was conducted from Pajule Health center IV Pader district Northern Uganda. The main objective of the study was to determine the average total cost of providing nutrition services to children suffering from ... -
Cost Analysis of Fixed Facility Based and Outreach HIV/AIDS Care Services Delivery, Rakai Health Sciences Program, Rakai District, Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: The unit cost of comprehensive HIV/AIDS care delivery per client is not clear and not well estimated. This is the reason for conducting this study so as to establish the cost for both approaches of services ... -
Cost Analysis of Fixed Facility Based and Outreach HIV/AIDS Care Services Delivery, Rakai Health Sciences Program, Rakai District, Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: The unit cost of comprehensive HIV/AIDS care delivery per client is not clear and not well estimated. This is the reason for conducting this study so as to establish the cost for both approaches of services ... -
Cost Analysis of HIV Laboratory Test Services at AIDS Information Centre, Kampala Regional Laboratory, Uganda.
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Cost Analysis of of HIV Laboratory Test Services at AIDs Infomation Centre, Kampala Regional Laboratory, Uganda.
(International Health Sciences University., 2014-11)Introduction: Globally, there is emerging scarcity of resources, this is even worse in sub-Saharan Africa, with the health sector ones highly affected by the shortage of resources. It is significant to note that financial ...