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Safety of Drinking Water from Primary Water Sources and Implications for the General Public in Uganda
(Hindawi, 2019-03-25),ere is scarcity of information about the quality and safety of drinking water in Africa. Without such vital information, sustainable development goal number 6 which promotes availability and sustainable management of ... -
A Secure Application for Information Sharing i n Organizations: A Case Study of Kabale District Local Government
(Global Society of Scientific Research and Researchers, 2016)Information shared is exposed to threats of confidentiality, integrity and availability needed for decision making in org anizations. A case study was carried out at Kabale District local Government where interviews ... -
Seroprevalence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 IgG in Juba, South Sudan, 20201
(Japan Cooperative Medical Sciences Program—Virtual Workshop, 2021)Relatively few coronavirus disease cases and deaths have been reported from sub-Saharan Africa, although the extent of its spread remains unclear. During August 10–September 11, 2020, we recruited 2,214 participants for ... -
Shaping interaction among improved cowpea’s farming: Do Institutions have a role to play? A case of Oyam district in Uganda
(Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, 2021)This paper examines the roles played by institutions in shaping the interactions among improved cowpea farmers in Oyam district. A cross sectional research design and qualitative approach was used. Focus Group discussions ... -
Shaping interaction among improved cowpea’s farming: Do Institutions have a role to play? A case of Oyam district in Uganda
(Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, 2021)This paper examines the roles played by institutions in shaping the interactions among improved cowpea farmers in Oyam district. A cross sectional research design and qualitative approach was used. Focus Group discussions ... -
Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Environmental Management and Poverty Reduction in Western Uganda
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2019)The study aimed at assessing the role of SMEs and environment management in poverty reduction in Western Uganda. The study a descriptive and correlation study design. The data was collected by use of structured and ... -
Social Media Marketing for Small and Medium Enterprise Performance in Uganda: A Structural Equation Model
(MDPI, 2022-11-03)Thanks to the ongoing expansion of internet access and, most recently, the movement restrictions that were put in place globally to stop COVID-19 spread, many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are prepared to use social ... -
Social-Cultural Factors And Coffee Consumption In Rukungiri District,Uganda.
(Quest Journals, Journal of Research in Business and Management, 2022-10-31)This study adopted a cross-sectional survey research design and involved quantitative and qualitative methods which enabled the study to evaluate the relationship between the study variables in a snapshot. A sample of ... -
Socio-Economic Factors and Project Implementation in Government Aided Secondary Schools in Kabale Distric
(American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research, 2022)This study was set to establish the effect of social-economic factors on project implementation in Government aided secondary schools in Uganda a case study of Kabale District. The elements of social economic factors ... -
Sociodemographic factors associated with acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine and clinical trials in Uganda: a cross-sectional study in western Uganda
(BMC Public Health, 2021)Background: Health experts agree that widespread use of safe and effective vaccines will rapidly contain the COVID-19 pandemic. The big question is whether these vaccines can easily be accepted by their end-users. Our study ... -
Sociology of the COVID-19 Lockdown: Critical Analysis of Its Effects on Private School Teacher Wellbeing
(IGI Global, 2022)Much of the research on COVID-19 is gleaned on epidemiological, virological, and medical outcomes of the global pandemic. In education, research focus is skewed towards how school closure affected the psychological ... -
Spatial and temporal variations of faecal indicator bacteria in Lake Bunyonyi, South‑Western Uganda
(SN Applied Sciences, 2021)Background Microbial water quality serves to indicate health risks associated with the consumption of contaminated water. Nevertheless, little is known about the microbiological characteristics of water in Lake Bunyonyi. ... -
Spatial and temporal variations of phytoplankton composition and biomass in Lake Bunyonyi, South‑Western Uganda
(Springer, 2022)The purpose of this study was to examine the spatial and temporal variations of phytoplankton species composition and biomass in Lake Bunyonyi, South-Western Uganda. Samples were collected monthly from nine fixed ... -
Spatial and temporal variations of trophic state conditions of Lake Bunyonyi, south‑western Uganda
(Springer, 2022)The study was conducted to assess the spatial and temporal variations of the trophic state condition of Lake Bunyonyi between October 2019 and September 2020. Secchi depth (SD), total phosphorus (TP) and chlorophyll-a ... -
Spatio‑temporal variations in physicochemical water quality parameters of Lake Bunyonyi, Southwestern Uganda
(SN Applied Sciences, 2021)The current study was carried out to examine the spatial and temporal variations of physicochemical water quality parameters of Lake Bunyonyi. The observations were made on the surface water of Lake Bunyonyi for 1 year ... -
Statistical Analysis of Informal Settlements and Environmental Management in Mbale Municipality, Uganda
(International Journal of Research in Engineering, IT and Social Sciences, 2020)The study examined the impact of informal settlement on environmental management. Selfadministered questionnaire and interview guide were used to gather information from one hundred and forty-five household respondents ... -
Stochastic Modeling of Internet Service for Profit Optimization in Uganda
(IST-Africa, 2018)We consider an internet cafe faced with an optimal choice of bandwidth for internet users under stochastic stationary demand. The choice is made over uniformly time horizons with a goal of optimizing profits. Considering ... -
Stochastic Modelling of the Dynamics of the SARS-CoV-2 Epidemic: An Africa Perspective
(American Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, 2021)Africa being one of the seven (7) continents is not exempted in the epidemic catastrophe of the respiratory virus called SARS-CoV-2 battling the world. Africa in its totality has been enforcing containment measures to ... -
A study on Visual, Audio and Tactile Reaction Time Among Medical Students at Kampala International University in Uganda.
(Kabale University, 2018)Background: Reaction time (RT) is an indicator of neural activity, however, its variation due to visual (VRT), audio (ART) and tactile (TRT) in African medical students has not been investigated. The aim of the study was ... -
Superbugs-related prolonged admissions in three tertiary hospitals, Kano State, Nigeria
(The Pan African Medical Journal., 2019)Introduction: Superbugs are pathogenic microorganism and especially a bacterium that has developed resistance to the medications normally used against it. As the superbug family increases, the need for appropriate diagnostic, ...
