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2024 Faculty of Education

The Impact of Directive Supervisory Practices on Job Performance of Teachers in Public Primary Schools: A Case Study of Ibanda Municipality, Uganda

Abakunda Johnson, Kanyesigye Stella, Kamaami Wilson and Jerald Kule

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION | Pp. 1-13

This study explores the relationship between directive supervisory practices of head teachers and the jobperformance of teachers in selected Public Primary Schools in Ibanda Municipality, Ibanda District, Uganda.Employing a correlation research design, the st...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

The Effect of Teenage Pregnancies on the Health and Socio- Economic Lives of Teenage Mothers Attending Antenatal Care at Kiryandongo Hospital, Kiryandongo District, Uganda

Namyalo Moureen

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 63-77

This study examines the complex impacts of adolescent pregnancies on the socioeconomic status and general healthof adolescent mothers receiving antenatal care at Kiryandongo Hospital in Kiryandongo District, Uganda. Ugandais not an exception to the global pub...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Socioeconomic Determinants of Maternal and Child Healthcare Utilization and Infant Survival: A Case Study of Kijumo Village, Uganda

Tambwe Patrick Rodrigue, Nakajiri Somaiya and Asha Abdirahman Sheik

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHARMACY | Pp. 19-28

This study examines the socioeconomic determinants of maternal and child healthcare utilization and its impact oninfant survival in Kijumo Village, Uganda. Through a survey of 70 mothers, data was collected on demographiccharacteristics, healthcare service ut...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence of Alcohol Use Disorders and Self- Esteem Levels among Undergraduate Students: A Cross-Sectional Study at Kampala International University's Western Campus, Uganda

1David Nitunga, 1Kensale Kalume Augustin, 1Roger Ilunga Muland, 1Gaylord Inena wa Inena, 1Emmanuel Niyokwizera, 1Mutume Nzanzu, 1Ishimwe Florent, 1Marie Ingrid Raïssa Niyubahwe, 1Ildephonse Dushimirimana, 1Ben Forry, 2Ugwu Okechukwu P. C; 1Abamara N. C.

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHARMACY | Pp. 29-38

This cross-sectional study conducted at Kampala International University's Western Campus (KIU-WC) inWestern Uganda aimed to investigate the prevalence of alcohol use disorders and assess self-esteem levels amongundergraduate students. Utilizing the Alcohol U...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Pulmonary Tuberculosis Infection among HIV/AIDS Patients Attending an ART Clinic: A Study at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital

Itiara Betty Pio

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 116-125

Among the over 33 million individuals living with HIV/AIDS, one-third also contracted tuberculosis, making it asignificant co-infection. Tuberculosis emerged as the primary cause of illness and death within the HIV/AIDScommunity, responsible for approximately...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence and Determinants of Early Sexual Debut among Teenage Students: A Study in Kiryandongo District, Uganda

Andrew Kizito

2024 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 65-75

Early sexual debut among teenagers is a global concern, particularly prevalent in developing countries. This studyaimed to investigate the prevalence and factors associated with early sexual debut among teenage students atKibanda Secondary School in Kiryandon...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Anaemia among Children Aged 6 to 59 Months: A Study at Kampala International University-Teaching Hospital

Mugisha Ruth

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 78-93

The study aimed to investigate the prevalence and associated factors of anaemia among children aged 6 to 59months attending Kampala International University-Teaching Hospital (KIU-TH). Anaemia remains asignificant global public health concern, particularly in...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Optimizing Immune Health in HIV Patients through Nutrition: A Review

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1, Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2 and Chetachi Blessing Okwuanaso

2024 | Elite Journal of Immunology | Pp. 14-33

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection poses a continual challenge to global health, affecting the immune system and rendering individuals susceptible to opportunistic infections. With the advancements in Antiretroviral Therapy (ART), increasing attenti...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Optimizing Blood Transfusion Protocols for Breast Cancer Patients Living with HIV: A Comprehensive Review

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2

2024 | Elite Journal of Nursing and Health Sciences | Pp. 1-17

This comprehensive review addresses the intricate challenges surrounding blood transfusion protocols for breast cancer patients living with HIV. The coexistence of these two conditions introduces unique hematologic complications, necessitating a nuanced appro...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Mental Health and Psychosocial Effects of natural disaster on HIV P atients

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Getrude Uzoma Obeagu

2024 | Asian Journal of Dental and Health Sciences | Pp. 38-44

Natural disasters pose unique challenges to individuals living with HIV/AIDS, impacting their mental health and psychosocial well-being. This review explores the complex interplay between natural disasters and the mental health implications for HIV patients....