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2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 68-77
The primary objective of this investigation was to identify the determinants influencing theadoption of voluntary medical male circumcision services among bachelor’s male medicalstudents at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital (KIU-TH). The stud...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 181-193
Alcohol consumption poses a significant public health concern, especially amonguniversity students who often experience newfound independence from direct parentaloversight. This study aimed to identify the factors driving alcohol consumption amongKampala Inte...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 119-131
Prediabetes marks blood glucose levels above normal yet below the diabetes threshold. Itsprevalence is escalating worldwide, with projections estimating over 470 million affectedindividuals by 2030. Notably, there is a dearth of studies offering insight into...
2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 19-31
Depressive disorders are notably more prevalent among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA),occurring at rates three times higher than in the general population. In Uganda, the reportedprevalence of depressive disorders among PLWHA ranges between 20% and 40%, w...
2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 1-8
Born before completing 37 weeks of gestation or 259 days from the first day of a woman'slast menstrual period, preterm birth, as per WHO, is the leading cause of infant mortalityglobally. In 2013, it accounted for 1 million out of 6.3 million deaths among chi...
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES ( | Pp. 1-6
The study examined the impact of accounting information on the financial performance of agricultural firmslisted on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A descriptive study design was used, with primary datacollected through questionnaires. Quantitative ana...
2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 32-50
This study examines the relationship between electronic banking and customer satisfaction atBPR branches in Nyamirambo and Muhima. The research aims to identify the influencersinfluencing electronic banking adoption, evaluate customer satisfaction levels, and...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 172-180
Globally, the surge in medical and healthcare waste is evident, primarily driven bypopulation growth, expanding healthcare facilities, and increased usage of disposablemedical products. This study employed qualitative data collection methods, utilizing direct...
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 48-52
The ever-rising numbers of multidrug resistant, MDR bacteria in healthcare facilities globally has correspondinglyled to a rapid escalation in the use of disinfectants, antiseptics or biocides which reached unprecedented levels duringthe COVID-19 pandemic. Th...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 158-171
Pre-eclampsia stands as a major contributor to maternal mortality, perinatal complications,preterm births, and restricted fetal growth. Globally, it ranks among the top three causes ofmaternal mortality and affects 6-8% of pregnancies, contributing to approxi...