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2023 Faculty of Education

Influence of Parental Educational Level and Students’ Academic Performance Among Secondary School Students of Kitswamba and Rugendabara-Kikongo Town Councils, Kasese District, Uganda

Biitikoro Nason Masereka1 , Tukur Muhammad2 and Abdul-Rahim3

2023 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 129-141

This research aimed to investigate whether the educational background of parentssignificantly affects the academic performance of secondary school students inKitswamba and Rugendabara-Kikongo town councils, Kasese District. The study had thefollowing objectiv...

2023 Faculty of Education

Influence of Family Income Level on Academic Performance Among Secondary School Students of Kitswamba and Rugendabara-Kikongo Town Councils, Kasese District, Uganda

Biitikoro Nason Masereka, Tukur Muhammad and Abdul-Rahim

2023 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 117-128

The study investigated the impact of parental income on students' academic performancein secondary schools in Kitswamba and Rugendabara-Kikongo town councils in KaseseDistrict. A cross-sectional research design was used, with data collected from 286 studentsa...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Incidence of Diarrhea and Contributing Factors in Nakaloke Town Council, Eastern Uganda, among Children Below 5 Years of Age

Okongo Francis

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 52-69

Diarrheal diseases are a major cause of mortality and morbidity in children, with 3.2million deaths in low and middle-income countries in 2013 due to infectious diseases.This study aimed to assess the prevalence of diarrhea and identify risk factors amongchil...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Hypertension Trends in Outpatients at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital Ishaka

Ayella Edward

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 60-74

This study aimed to identify trends in hypertension among patients at Kampala InternationalUniversity Teaching Hospital (KIU-TH) Ishaka. A descriptive cross-sectional design was used,with 327 outpatient clients enrolled. Hypertension was defined as the presen...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Influencing EMTCT Service Utilization by HIV-Positive Pregnant Women at Karoli Lwanga Hospital, Rukungiri District, Western Uganda

Mujurizi Francis

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 70-81

This study assessed the knowledge, attitude, and health-related factors affecting theutilization of Early Mother-to-Child Transmission (EMTCT) services among HIV/AIDSpregnant women at Karoli Lwangi Hospital in Rukungiri district. Data was collected from 97pre...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Influencing Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among HIVpositive Youth Patients Attending ART Clinic in Kiryandongo General Hospital Kiryandongo District

Okone Jethro

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 34-51

This research aimed to assess the factors influencing adherence to antiretroviral therapy(ART) among HIV-positive youth patients attending the ART Clinic in Kiryandongo GeneralHospital, Kiryandongo District. The study utilized a descriptive cross-sectional re...

2023 Faculty of Education

Exploring the Impact of Decentralization on Service Quality at Bwera District Local Government Hospital in Kasese District

1Samanya Bulhan, 2Tom Mulegi, 3Malinga Ramadhan Badru, 4Muhaise Hussein and 5Atwijukire Wallen

2023 | IAA Journal of Management | Pp. 1-16

This study investigates the relationship between decentralization and service quality inBwera District Hospital, focusing on fiscal, political, and administrative decentralization.The target population is health workers at the hospital, and a simple random te...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Examining the Influence of Regulatory Governance on Service Quality in Bwera District Hospital, Kasese District, Western Uganda.

1Samanya Bulhan, 2Tom Mulegi, 3Malinga Ramadhan Badru, 4Muhaise Hussein and 5Atwijukire Wallen.

2023 | IAA Journal of Management | Pp. 17-31

The study aimed to explore the impact of regulatory governance on service quality at BweraDistrict Hospital. The research aimed to determine the relationship between rule of law,voice and accountability, and government effectiveness. The target population con...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Employee Skills on Performance of Manufacturing Industries in Kenya: A Case of Bidco Africa

Bahizi Axel Gray and Tom Ongesa

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 47-59

The Kenyan government has identified manufacturing as a key pillar for economic growth,aiming to achieve sustainable consumption, increased production patterns, andindustrialization as outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By focusing onthis s...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Effect of Working Capital Management on Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Sheema Municipality, Uganda

Natukunda Neema, Andrew Nyakundi, Tom Mulegi, Manyange Michael and David Nyambane

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 74-84

This study examines the impact of working capital management on the financial performance ofSavings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) in Sheema Municipality, Uganda. SACCOsplay a vital role in Uganda's economic development, contributing to the country...