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2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 28-36
The study aimed to investigate the relationship between taxpayers' awareness and taxcompliance in local government, specifically in Lira district. The research objectivesincluded establishing the relationship between understanding tax laws, knowledge of taxre...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 95-108
The study aimed to evaluate the psycho-social factors influencing the use of familyplanning among women of reproductive age in Fort Portal District. It aimed to understandthe impact of society, peer pressure, and adolescence involvement in modern familyplanni...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 75-85
Psychoactive substance use is a significant social issue in developing countries likeUganda, impacting academic, social, psychological, economic, and physiologicaldevelopment. A study was conducted at Kampala International University (KIU)'s westerncampus to...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 1-7
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a significant and growing global health concern, with E.coli being the most common causing bacterium. The advent of antibiotic resistance hasworsened the difficulties associated with UTI therapy. This study looked at the pr...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 18-32
Malaria remains a significant global public health concern, particularly among childrenunder the age of five, with a high prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa. This study wasconducted at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, Western Uganda, to assess theprevale...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 22-27
The decision to organize and restructure institutions have become crucial due to dynamicsof the Academic environment in private Universities. Organizational structure is the mostimportant structural choice a leader must make as it establishes the formal categ...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 33-45
Malaria and pregnancy are mutually aggravating conditions, with pregnancy reducingimmunity to malaria, making pregnant women more susceptible to infection. In sub-Saharan Africa, malaria affects 24 million pregnant women, with the region accounting for90% of...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 69-73
The study explores the challenges faced by Rwandan Diaspora migrants in Uganda insecuring land rights, highlighting historical discrimination and complexities withinUganda's land tenure systems. It uses demographic data from the 2002 Uganda Populationand Hous...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 94-105
Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis,predominantly affecting the lungs and leading to a range of debilitating symptoms. It is aglobal health concern, with a significant impact on mortality. This study aimed to...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 1-17
The Uganda office of the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that four out of tenUgandans have high blood pressure, but low adherence to hypertension medications remainsa public health challenge. A study was conducted to assess factors influencing adhere...