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Hepatoprotective potential of Tamarindus indica following prenatal aluminum exposure in Wistar rat pups
(journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/toxrep, 2023)Over time, the use of plant-derived agents in the management of various human health conditions has gained a lot of attention. The study assessed the hepatoprotective potential of ethyl acetate fraction Tamarindus ... -
High-Prevalence Stunting in Preschool Children (1–5 Years) Attending Selected Health Centers in a Food Rich Area-Bushenyi District Southwestern Uganda
(Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2021)+e prevalence of stunting among children in Uganda and Sub-Saharan Africa is still high, and if Uganda is to achieve the food- related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it must urgently invest in improving nutrition ... -
Household Water Treatment Technologies for Microbial Removal in Kabale District, Southwestern Uganda
(OMMEGA Publishers, 2016)Health problems associated with the consumption of untreated drinking water is one of the greatest concerns in Kabale District in spite of government’s efforts to provide safe drinking water to the people. The objective ... -
Human Resource Capabilities, Financial Support and Enterprise Development in Nebbi District, West Nile Region Uganda
(International Journal of Emerging Research in Management &Technology, 2018)The study examined the role played by Human resource capabilities, financial availability in supporting enterprise development in Nebbi, west Nile region in Uganda. Purposive and simple random sampling was used and the ... -
Human Resource Management Practices and Performance of Small Scale Enterprises, A Case Study of Ntungamo Municipality
(International Journal of Science Academic Research, 2021)The study examined how human resource management practices influence the performance of small scale enterprises in Ntungamo Municipality among service and manufacturing industries. Specifically, the study examined the ... -
ICT Enabled Learning and Teaching Innovations in Higher Education
(2019)It is overwhelmingly clear today that new age 21st century Information Communication Technology (ICT) has taken over the lesser sustainable old age traditional information communication models and is being incorporated ... -
Identification of Soil and Water Conservation Technologies Used on Different Landscape Positions in Maziba Sub-catchment
(Kabale University, 2016)Abstract. Soil and water resources are important for sustaining life on earth since they are the main components of sub-catchments. Despite the technologies that have been introduced in Maziba sub-catchment, farmers have ... -
Impact of community‑based health insurance on utilisation of preventive health services in rural Uganda: a propensity score matching approach
(International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 2021)The effect of voluntary health insurance on preventive health has received limited research attention in developing countries, even when they suffer immensely from easily preventable illnesses. This paper surveys households ... -
Impact Of Secondary School Geography Content In Mitigating Climate Change In Uganda
(IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology, 2017-07-15)Climate change is a key concern to the local and global community. Because of its transformative nature, education both formal and informal has been identified as the vehicle for mitigating climate change. Many education ... -
Implementation of the Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response guidelines: Lessons from annual health system strengthening interventions in the Rwenzori Sub-Region, Western Uganda
(WILEY, 2020)Aim: To determine the health facility-based perinatal mortality rate, its causes and avoidable factors using the perinatal mortality surveillance and response guidelines. Design: This was an action study conducted in one ... -
Improved estimates for extinction probabilities and times to extinction for populations of tsetse (Glossina spp)
(PLOS, 2019)A published study used a stochastic branching process to derive equations for the mean and variance of the probability of, and time to, extinction in population of tsetse flies (Glossina spp) as a function of adult and ... -
Improving women and children refugees’ livelihoods through self-reliance at Nakivale settlement, south western Uganda
(Kabale University Interdisciplinary Research Journal (KURJ, 2022)UNHCR reports that of the 82.4 million people who have been forced into displacement, over half are women and children. The East African region hosts one of the highest levels of refugees in the world. Refugees in Camps ... -
In vitro Antibacterial Efficacy of Bidens pilosa, Ageratum conyzoides and Ocimum suave Extracts against HIV/AIDS Patients’ Oral Bacteria in South-Western Uganda
(Scientific Research Publishing Inc., 2017-09-29)The objective of the study was to determine the antibacterial efficacy of Bidens pilosa Aqueous (BPA), Bidens pilosa Ethanolic (BPE), Ageratum conyzoides Aqueous (ACA), Ageratum conyzoides Ethanolic (ACE), Ocimum ... -
In vitro propagation of Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf. using apical shoot segments and phytochemical assessments of the maternal and regenerated plants
(BMC Plant Biology, 2023)Background Codonopsis pilosula (Franch.) Nannf. is a medicinal plant traditionally used in China, Korea, and Japan to treat many diseases including poor gastrointestinal function, low immunity, gastric ulcers, and chronic ... -
Infant and Young Child Feeding in the Developed and Developing Countries
(IntechOpen, 2022)Infant feeding challenges continue to manifest in developed and developing countries. Worldwide, more than 80% of babies are breastfed in the first few weeks of birth. However, about 37%, 25%, and less than 1% are ... -
Influence of Community-Based Interventions on Routine Immunization Uptake among Children Under Five Years in Ntungamo District-Uganda
(Texila International Journal of Public Health, 2021)Evidence of the effectiveness of community-based interventions in improving immunization coverage in populations of low coverage is limited. Vaccine-preventable diseases is a major public health challenge in low-income ... -
Influence of Demographic Factors on Retirement Planning and Socio-Economic Status of Civil Servants in Uganda: Reflections from Pensioners from Busoga Sub-Region
(Research & Innovation Initiative Inc, 2022)This study provides a Ugandan perspective on the influence of demographic factors on retirement planning and the socio-economic status of civil servants. The study collected data from 236 pensioners using a questionnaire ... -
Influence of informal financial literacy training on financial knowledge and behavior of rural farmers: Evidence from Uganda
(Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 2021)Financial literacy plays an important role in influencing financial behavior and knowledge of individuals. In this study, the impact of informal financial literacy training on rural smallholder farmers was assessed. ... -
Information and Communication Technology Adoption and the Growth of Small Medium Enterprises in Uganda: Empirical Evidence from Kampala City Council Authority
(Human Resource Management Academic Research Society, 2019)The study used cross sectional study design and data were collected from business owners operating within the divisions of Kampala Capital City Authority. The study found out that the level of ICT adoption in Kampala ... -
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN UGANDAN HIGHER EDUCATION
(Kabale University, 2019)This article focuses on the use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) as a strategy for delivering effective management of educational services in a cross-section of institutions of higher learning. Makerere ...
