Ong’unya, Gordon Otieno; Kalenzi, Abbey(Academic Journals, 2019)
The main objective of this paper was to examine the effect of internal control on quality health service
delivery in Greater Iganga Local Government. This study adopted a cross-sectional research design. A
population of ...
Kalenzi, Abbey; Ong’unya, Gordon Otieno(Academic Journals, 2019)
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of procurement performance on the profitability of
Foam Mattress Firms in Uganda. Cross-sectional research design was used to execute the study.
Stratified and simple ...
Mpaata, Kaziba Abdul; Musenze, Ibrahim Abaasi(NSP, 2023)
The study investigated the effect of life skills on youth empowerment to practice entrepreneurship in
Uganda. It focused on 12 community-based associations recognized by the Community Development
Offices in Busoga Region ...
On 20th September 2022, the Ugandan Ministry of Health (MOH) declared an outbreak of haemorrhagic fever caused by the Sudan Ebola virus (SUDV) following laboratory confirmation of a patient from a village in Madudu sub-county, ...
Wafula, Simon Peter; Kamulegeya, Obed; Buyondo, Andrew Kasumba; Mutebi, Solomon; Ogwang, Isaac; Mutambo, Michael; Kateu, James; Buyondo, Andrew Kasumba(Science publishing group, 2023-01)
Global warming and climate change has been a challenge in the last decades. Buildings are major contributors to energy consumption. This is due to the rise in human comfort needs and services. The residential sector consumes ...
Over 250 million infants in low and middle-income countries do not fulfill their neurodevelopment potential. In this study, we assessed the incidence and risk factors for neurodevelopmental delay (NDD) among children born ...
Background
Occupational noise is a common cause of hearing loss in low-income countries. Unfortunately, screening for hearing loss is rarely done due to technical and logistical challenges associated with pure tone ...
Ouni, Patrick Diox; Namulondo, Racheal; Wanume, Benon; Okia, David; Olupot-Olupot, Peter; Nantale, Ritah; Matovu, Joseph K.B.; Napyo, Agnes; Lubaale, Yovani A. Moses; Nshakira, Nathan; Mukunya, David(Elsevier Inc., 2023)
Background: COVID-19 vaccination is the latest preventive intervention strategy in an attempt to control the global pandemic. Its efficacy has come under scrutiny because of break through infections among the vaccinated ...
As many countries aim to eliminate malaria, use of comprehensive approaches targeting the mosquito vector and environment are needed. Integrated malaria prevention advocates the use of several malaria prevention measures ...
Nakiyemba, Alice; Arayo, I.; Kennedy, W.; Joseph, K.; L. J., Branda; M. N., Nandi; Phillipson, M.; Dayoub, M.(Busitema University, 2022)
Climate change becomes the universally a major challenge facing humanity. The
effects occur at global, regional, and local levels. It threatens the community, but not
equally because women have limitations to access ...
Nakiyemba, Alice; Musobya, M.; Dayoub, M.(Busitema University, 2021)
Land degradation in Uganda is becoming a major constraint to growth and
development of rural livelihoods. The socioeconomic impacts of agricultural land
use to the degraded Nalwekomba wetland ecosystem were investigated ...
Usman, Ibe Michael; Agbon, Abel Nosereme; Ivang, Andrew Ekpeyong; Akwu, Bala Peter; Afodun, Adam Moyosore; Okesina, Akeem Ayodeji; Fischer, Victor; Sunday, Bot Yakubu; Aigbogun Jr., Eric Osamu; Onanuga, Ismail; Asekenye, Caroline; Kasozi, Keneth Iceland(Elsevier B.V., 2023-01)
Background: Tamarindus indica (TI) extract is known to possess important phytochemical composition. The study aimed to assess the effects of ethyl acetate fraction of TI leaves (EATI) on memory and learning, traced element ...
Ayebare, Justin; Kaweesi, Muhamadi(The National Council for Higher Education, 2022)
Internationalisation of the curriculum has created changes to the traditional
curriculum but little attention in research has been paid to the student perspective
on these changes, and how they experience them. This paper ...
Okwakol, Mary N.; Ujeyo, Margaret Stella Suubi; Atibuni, Dennis Zami; Biira, Saphina; Waako, Paul(The National Council for Higher Education, 2022)
The Sustainable Development Goals 2030 (SDG 4 and 5) provide for the attainment
of quality education for all, including women. Africa Agenda 2063, Uganda
Vision 2040, the Third National Development Plan (NDP III) similarly ...
Ujeyo, Margaret Stella; Najjuma, Rovincer; Bisaso, Ronald(The National Council for Higher Education, 2022)
Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) play an important role in
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), one of the multiple approaches
advanced in the last two decades to address the global sustainability ...
Muhumuza, Asaph Keikara; Mbabazi, Fulgensia Kamugisha; Nalule, Rebecca Muhumuza; Mwasa, Abubakar; Kyomuhangi, Annet; Kadedesya, Stephen(The National Council for Higher Education, 2021)
University rankings have become a standard criterion of characterising higher
institutions of learning irrespective of their specialisation, be it social sciences,
natural sciences, health sciences or technology. The ...
National Council for Higher Education(The National Council for Higher Education, 2022)
The Uganda Higher Education Review: Journal of the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE)
provides a visible outlet for definitive articles that discuss the theory, practice and policies relating
to the role, ...
Atim, Christine Atoku; Nekaka, Rebecca; Kagoya, Enid Kawala; Ssenyonga, Lydia V. N.; Iramiot, Jacob Stanley; Tegu, Crispus(Elsevier Inc., 2022)
Background: Families of children and adolescents living with sickle cell disease face several challenges ranging from psycho-social to social-economic challenges. This study aimed to explore psycho-social challenges ...
Namenkere, Monkya Samuel; Ayaa, Mary Stella; Sukuku, Linda; Kharono, Juliet; Mugabi, Charles; Chelangat, Benina; Olwedo, Mary Abwola; Nabasumba, Carol; Oboth, Paul; Osele, Julius; Nekaka, Rebecca; Iramiot, Jacob Stanley(f1000research, 2022-12)
Background: Uganda has made progress in reducing its HIV prevalence from 7.3% in 2011 to 6% in 2017, however, more needs to be done to meet the World Health Organization (WHO) target of 95% of the population knowing their ...
Water storage tanks are usually utilized in water distribution systems (WDS) to meet the water demand fluctuations. Chlorine is the most common disinfectant used to disinfect water supplies. However, variations in the rate ...