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2024 | IAA Journal of Education 10( | Pp. 10-16
This study aimed to examine the relationship between pupils' performance in English and their attitudes towardthe subject in primary schools. The study had two main objectives: to identify the factors that influence Englishperformance in Lwengo subcounty and...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 98-106
Tungiasis, a parasitic skin condition caused by the sand flea Tunga penetrans, is characterized by the pregnant fleaburrowing into the skin and toes, resulting in irritation and inflammation. This disease is prevalent in tropicalregions such as America and Af...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 39-62
This study aimed to assess the prevalence, proportions of early and late preterm births, and factors associated withpreterm births among women delivering at Lira Regional Referral Hospital in Northern Uganda. It was a hospitalbasedcross-sectional observationa...
2024 | INOSR Scientific Research | Pp. 52-62
Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic condition that arises when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or when thebody cannot effectively use the insulin produced. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and factors associatedwith non-adherence to diet rec...
2024 | INOSR Scientific Research | Pp. 34-39
Worldwide, tuberculosis (TB) was one of the top 10 causes of death, and the leading cause from a single infectiousagent above HIV/AIDS. Millions of people continue to fall sick with the disease each year. Not less than one-thirdof people living with HIV are a...
2024 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 35-39
The increasing prevalence of cyberbullying has become a distressing form of entertainment for bullies throughouthistory and today. Therefore, it is crucial to fully understand the complex dimensions of this issue. This analysisinvestigates the origins and gro...
2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 86-102
Testicular torsion is a condition in which the blood vessels supplying the testicles become twisted, resulting inischemia and an acute scrotum. It is a urologic emergency that requires prompt surgical intervention to preventtesticular loss and subsequent infe...
2024 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 29-54
This paper explores the evolution of music, from its origins in traditional tunes created by unknown authors, to itscurrent status as a multi-billion-dollar industry. It discusses how musical instruments have transformed overcenturies, from ancient African dr...
2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 32-36
Educating a nation is crucial for the development of society in the developing world. This study used a crosssectionalsurvey design, employing both quantitative and qualitative approaches. Quantitative data were collectedand processed using the Statistical Pa...
2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 18-38
This study investigated the factors influencing the utilization of immunization services among children under 5years in Lira Municipality, Lira district, Northern Uganda. Utilizing a community-based cross-sectional design withquantitative data collection meth...