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2023 Faculty of Education

Determinants Impacting the Use of Family Planning Services in Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, Kabarole District, Western Uganda

Emmanuel Kirule Ssegawa

2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 9-18

This study aimed to explore the factors influencing the utilization of family planningservices among women of reproductive age at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital inKabarole, Uganda. Employing a descriptive cross-sectional hospital-based design and asim...

2023 Faculty of Education

Determinants Impacting the Use of Antibiotics Among Patients Visiting the Dental Clinic at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital in Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality, Western Uganda

Kajura Geofrey

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 104-118

The primary objective of this investigation was to identify the factors influencing the usageof antibiotics among patients seeking care at the Dental Clinic within Kampala InternationalUniversity Teaching Hospital, situated in Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality, We...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Assessment of Infection Control Measures and Risk Factors at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital in Bushenyi District: A Study on Staff Awareness and Implementation

Mukwaya Isma

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 132-146

This research delved into the critical role of infection prevention and control in enhancinghospital care quality, particularly at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital.The primary aim was twofold: to identify risk factors associated with inadequ...

2023 Faculty of Education

Adverse Drug Reactions in HIV/AIDS Patients on Highly Active Antiretro Viral Therapy: A Review of Prevalence

1Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu, 2D.C. Nwosu, 3Ugwu Okechukwu Paul-Chima and 3Alum Esther Ugo

2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 43-47

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is associated with a variety of side effects, ranging from mild intolerance to lifethreateningside effects. Short-term adverse reactions include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, hypersensitivityreactions, urticarial reactions, er...

2023 Faculty of Education

A Review of Impact of School Leadership on Students’ Academic Performance

Kule Ashirafu Masudi, Tukur Muhammad and Abdul Rahim

2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 26-31

This review article discusses the impact of school leadership on students’ academicperformance. School leadership is one of the most important factors in determiningacademic performance. Students’ academic performance has been a concern of all nationsincludin...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Utilization of Postnatal Care Services at Timagi Health Center Three, Oyam District

George Ogwang

2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 252-262

Postnatal Care (PNC) is known to significantly reduce maternal and infant morbidities andmortalities, yet its utilization remains suboptimal. Recent data shows that only 54.3% ofwomen in Uganda receive PNC services from skilled healthcare providers. Factorsin...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

The relationship between political decentralization and quality of maternal health services in Kanungu District

Emmyline Twinamatsiko, Benard Nuwatuhaire, Anthony Mpairwe and Deusdedit Byabasheija

2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 59-64

This study aimed at investigating Decentralisation policy implementation and quality of maternal health services inKihiihi Town Council and Nyanga Sub county-Kanungu District. It was guided by three objectives namely. Theobjectives were; to determine the rela...

2023 College of Humanities and Social Sciences

The relationship between financial decentralization and quality of maternal health services

Emmyline Twinamatsiko, Benard Nuwatuhaire, Anthony Mpairwe and Deusdedit Byabasheija

2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 10-16

This study aimed at investigating Decentralisation policy implementation and quality of maternalhealth services in Kihiihi Town Council and Nyanga Sub county-Kanungu District. It was guided bythree objectives namely. The objectives were; to determine the rela...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

The Impact of Mushroom Characteristics on the Performance of Oyster Mushrooms among Small- Scale Farmers: A Study in Mumias Division, Mumias Sub-County, Kenya.

Andrew, O. Nyakundi

2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 65-71

Mushroom cultivation plays a crucial role in bolstering a country's economic development, offering bothnutritional and medicinal benefits. The global mushroom industry comprises edible, medicinal, and wildmushrooms, with global production being relatively low...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Studies on Fertility Hormone in Azoospermia Men Attending Imo State Specialist Hospital, Owerri

Ukamaka Edward1, Marvis U. Okehie1, Emmanuel Chinedu Onuoha2 and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu3

2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 9-12

Azoospermia, a condition characterized by the absence of sperm in a man's semen, affects approximately 1% of themale population and accounts for about 10 to 15% of male infertility cases. This study aimed to assess the fertilityhormone levels in Azoospermia p...