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2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 11-16
Immune hemolytic anemia (IHA) stands as a multifaceted hematologic disorder characterized by accelerateddestruction of red blood cells due to immune system dysregulation. This paper aims to elucidate the nuancedlandscape of IHA, focusing on its diverse diagno...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 52-62
This cross-sectional study aimed to examine the factors associated with malnutrition amongchildren under five years attending Soroti Regional Referral Hospital (SRRH). Conducted oversix months, anthropometric measurements and caregiver interviews were collect...
2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 122-129
Unintended pregnancies pose significant global public health concerns, impactingindividuals, families, and society at large. Despite their efficacy, the utilization of longactingcontraceptive methods (LACMs) has lagged behind short-acting methods like oralcon...
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 1-10
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) presents a complex challenge globally due to its significant morbidity and mortality. Recentadvancements in diagnostic tools and treatment modalities have revolutionized the management of this hereditaryhemoglobin disorder. This paper...
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHARMACY | Pp. 9-17
Achieving glycemic control or reduction of hyperglycemia would significantly decrease most of the complicationsassociated with hyperglycemia in diabetes mellitus. It has been stated that measurement of glycosylated hemoglobin(HbA1C) remains the gold standard...
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 26-31
Rice stands as a pivotal economic crop in Ebonyi State, particularly flourishing in Ikwo Local Government Area.However, the productivity of this vital crop faces significant challenges owing to pestilence and diseases. Thisstudy sought to employ advanced PLAN...
2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 20-31
This research aimed to analyze the patterns and consequences of Cesarean sections (Csections)performed at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital. Conducted retrospectively, the studyfocused on pregnant women who underwent C-sections instead of vaginal delivery betw...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 44-51
This study aimed to assess the prevalence and impact of Tuberculosis (TB) among HIVinfectedpatients receiving care at the Itojo Hospital HIV Clinic in Ntungamo District. Utilizinga cross-sectional research design, data from 252 respondents, collected throughq...
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHARMACY | Pp. 18-25
The prevalent practice of vending sliced pineapple and various fruits on the streets of Nigeria due to costconstraints among buyers has raised concerns regarding potential contaminations and subsequent health risks toconsumers. This study procured sixty sampl...
2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 76-90
This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding exclusivebreastfeeding (EBF) among mothers attending vaccination and pediatric inpatient services atKampala International Teaching Hospital. Additionally, it sought to identify inf...