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2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Chronic Hepatitis B Among Patients Attending Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital in Kabarole District, Western Uganda

Muthegheki Godwin

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 69-81

Viral hepatitis was a major public health problem in need of an urgent response. An estimated 257 million people wereliving with chronic HBV infection. This study sought to determine the Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated withChronic Hepatitis B among Pat...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among Women of Reproductive Age Group at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

Muledhu Eric

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 19-29

Sexually transmitted diseases are a significant public health concern in Uganda, particularly among women ofreproductive age. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with STDs among womenof reproductive age at Fort Portal Regional...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Puerperal Sepsis among Women Attending the Postnatal Ward at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital

Eunice Geraldine

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-8

Puerperal sepsis is a global problem. It causes maternal morbidity in every hospital in the world. Some people acquirethe sepsis after they have been admitted to the hospital maternity ward. Usually about 4-6 percent of patients whocome into the hospital and...

2024 Faculty of Education

Overcoming Distance Education Challenges in Nigeria: A Call for Collaborative ICT Integration

1Ugwu Jovita Nnenna and 2Ugwuanyi Ifeoma Perpetua

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 22-24

This article looks at the benefits of Distance Education (DE) or Open Learning Systems as the means of providingeducation that meets the growing demand for education on the account of the financial concerns and changingpriorities. The historical development o...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Navigating the Currents: A Comprehensive Exploration of Migration Dynamics and Global Impacts

Igini Roberts Charles

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION AND ENGLISH | Pp. 1-4

Migration is a complex and ever-evolving process that impacts societies globally, presenting both positive andnegative impacts. The African continent, with its rich history, has been a significant force in migration, driven byexploration, trade, and coloniali...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Navigating Governance Challenges in Nigeria: Lessons, Impacts, and Paradigms

Mark Uchenna Favour

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION AND ENGLISH | Pp. 15-18

This comprehensive exploration delves into the intricate dynamics of governance and leadership in Nigeria,focusing on the persistent challenges, the lessons learned, and the impacts on the nation's socio-economic andpolitical landscape. The study examines the...

2024 College of Economics and Management

Navigating Adolescent Aggression in the Digital Era: Media, Games, and Preventive Strategies

Ekpe Patience Ifeomachukwu

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 25-27

This synopsis looks at the multi layered terrain of teenage aggression and how it has evolved in the last fiftyyears. Injury, disability, and death, which are steeply increased as violence takes adolescents in different forms, arenow the common phenomenon amo...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Knowledge Attitude and Barriers to the Use of Family Planning Among Married Men and Women at Fort Portal Hospital-Kabarole-Uganda.

Masereka Benon Ngene

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 9-18

According to the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey, most women and men knew some family planning methodsbut only about 29% of married women were using contraceptives. 20% of women had an unmet need for family planning.We examined knowledge, attitudes and c...

2024 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Impact of Culinary Techniques on Nutritional Profiling: Unraveling the Transformation of Proteins and Vegetables in Cooking

Adumu Michael James

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 26-29

This paper explores the impact of cooking technique and vegetable nutritional components. As a crucial providerof nutrients, food goes through profound changes when cooked, hence its effect on macro- and micronutrients.Protein denaturation, which may lead to...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Globalization and National Security: Unraveling the Multifaceted Nexus

Ezeja Ijeoma Irene

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 18-21

Globalization, a complex process, introduced by Swapsy in 2006, is understood as being more than economicintegration impacting political, social, and cultural dimensions at the global scale. The security at the nationallevel is the main focus of this paper. T...