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2023 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Assessment of the impact of moisture content on the heating value of Municipal solid waste from Kabagarame dumping site in Bushenyi District, Uganda

Mutungirehi Faisal; Mustafa M. Mundu; Stephen N. Nnamchi

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 62-73

Modern management of waste around the world has moved from waste disposal toenergy recovery through WtE. Technologies that can be utilized to recover energyfrom MSW mainly include thermal conversion processes such as incineration,gasification, pyrolysis, bioc...

2023 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Analysis and Characterization of the Solid Waste from Kabagarame Dumping site in Bushenyi District, Uganda.

Mutungirehi Faisal; Mustafa M. Mundu; Stephen N. Nnamchi

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 87-107

Poor municipal solid waste management poses a very big threat to the environmentas well as human health through the production of leachate and greenhouse gasemissions. This research focused on analyzing and characterizing solid waste at theKabagarame dumping...

2023 School of Pharmacy

The Use of Aloe Vera in Shelf Life Extension of Fresh Fruits

Ezeagba U.J.M.

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES (EEJMMS) | Pp. 1-4

In line with global preference for high-quality food, without chemical preservatives, and an extended shelf life,there is an increased effort to develop new natural preservatives and antimicrobials. Many storage techniqueshave been developed to extend the mar...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

The role of minimally invasive surgery in gallbladder carcinoma

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Getrude Uzoma Obeagu

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (EEJPH) ISSN: 2992-4081 ©EEJPH | Pp. 8-12

Gallbladder carcinoma is a malignant tumor that originates from the cells lining the gallbladder. It is a relativelyrare form of cancer but is associated with a poor prognosis due to its aggressive nature and late-stage diagnosis. Theincidence of gallbladder...

2023 Faculty of Education

The Role of Aquaculture in improving the Livelihoods of Rural Communities

Olu R. U. S.

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (EEJHSS) | Pp. 1-4

Aquaculture contributes to the livelihood of the poor through improved employment and income. Due to itssmallholder operating size, free from high advanced-technology machinery, rural aquaculture is labour intensive.Based on this, villagers who do not have ac...

2023 College of Economics and Management

The Effects of Records Keeping on Public Procurement Performance; A Case Study of Iganga District Government

Namaganda Warren

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (EEJHSS) | Pp. 26-33

The study sought to examine the effects of record-keeping on public procurement performance in theIganga District. The findings of the study revealed that at Iganga district Local government, there arevarious methods used in record keeping as respondents agre...

2023 College of Economics and Management

The Effect of Risk Management on Financial Performance in Centenary Bank Masindi Branch, Uganda.

Kobusinge Aida

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (EEJHSS) | Pp. 17-25

The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of risk management on the financial performance of CentenaryBank Masindi Branch, Masindi District. The specific objectives were to find out the determinants of financialperformance in Centenary Bank Masindi b...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Protamine Sulphate: An Antidote for Bleeding caused by Heparin

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH (EEJPH) | Pp. 34-36

Protamine is also used in the context of dialysis, invasive vascular procedures, and acute ischemic strokes to reversethe anticoagulation effects of unfractionated heparin. Protamine sulfate is a fairly strong basic protein that bindswith the strongly acidic...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Prostate Cancer: Review on Risk Factors

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Esther U. Alum; Getrude Uzoma Obeagu; Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | Pp. 4-7

Prostate cancer is a common malignancy in men and the worldwide burden of this disease is rising. Lifestylemodifications such as smoking cessation, exercise, and weight control offer opportunities to reduce the risk ofdeveloping prostate cancer. Early detecti...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence and Demographic Characteristics of Pregnant Women with Anemia Attending Antenatal Care at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital

Namyalo Victoria Lynda

2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES (NIJRMS) | Pp. 77-84

Pregnancy anemia is a global health issue that affects low-, middle-, and high-income nations and has a number ofnegative effects on health and socioeconomic development. Globally, an estimated 40.1% of expectant mothersexperience anemia. One of the most diff...