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2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Types of Injuries and Treatment Outcomes among Patients Admitted at Surgical Ward of Hoima Regional Referal Hospital Hoima District.

Nagudi Agnes Catherine

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 36-46

Road traffic injuries are one of the leading causes of death which accounted for a quarter of 5 million injury deaths,specifically in the 15-29 age categories. It is predicted to be the seventh leading cause of death by 2030 in the world.In sub-Saharan Africa...

2023 Faculty of Education

The Role of Intercropping in Insect Pest Management

Asogwa Reuben T. C.

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 28-30

Intercropping is one of the important cultural practices in pest management and is based on theprinciple of reducing insect pests by increasing the diversity of an ecosystem. Because there is no biodiversityto mitigate these effects, the insect pests can easi...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

The Prevalence of Thrombocytopenia and the Associated Factors among Pregnant Women in Hoima Regional Referral Hospital, Western Uganda.

Businge Gasana Agnes

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 70-80

Thrombocytopenia is a common problem during pregnancy that is frequently not detected, and it is ofteninappropriately managed. The obvious concern with thrombocytopenia during pregnancy is the risk of excessivebleeding during delivery. So the aim of this stud...

2023 Faculty of Education

The influence of the family support interventions on re-integration of ex-combatant children in Haute- Kotto Prefecture of the Central African Republic (CAR).

Rukundika Francois; Mwaniki Roseann; Mulegi Tom; Barongo Kirahora Eleanor

2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 24-34

Some children join an armed group to fight for a cause or to be among their peers. Others are forcibly abducted fromtheir families. The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of the family support interventions on reintegrationof ex-combatant c...

2023 Faculty of Education

The effect of Health service interventions on reintegration of ex-combatant children in Haute-Kotto Prefecture of the Central African Republic

Rukundika Francois; Mwaniki Roseann; Mulegi Tom; Barongo Kirahora Eleanor

2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION | Pp. 108-118

In many countries at war, prevailing social conditions – street violence, extreme poverty, the absence of supportstructures – increase the likelihood of children being recruited into armed forces or armed groups. Children who arewithout their parents, as a re...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence of Undernutrition and its Associated Comorbidity amongst under Fives Admitted in the Paediatric Ward Nutritional Unit in Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital

Mugenyi Deborah

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 13-21

Malnutrition is defined as the deficiencies, excesses or imbalances in a person’s intake of nutrients. Malnutrition hascaused adverse effects on the population including; diminished immunity making them susceptible to many infectionswhich are detrimental to t...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence of Teenage Pregnancy among Pregnant mothers Presenting at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital during the Covid-19 Pandemic (2020 to 2021)

Gode Abdullahi Khadija

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 57-64

Globally, it is estimated that every year, an estimated 21 million girls aged 15 to 19 years and 2 million girls agedunder 15 years become pregnant. This poses a great public health concern due to its short and longer-term healthand social consequences. Thoug...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Physical Activity, Dietary Practices, and Nutrition Status of Hypertensive Patients Attending Rugazi Health Centre IV in Rubirizi District, South Western Uganda

Nasasira Nauce

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 96-105

Globally, uncontrolled hypertension is a health priority since it raises the risk for the onset of renal failure, heart disease,and diabetes. Hypertension complications contribute to high rates of morbidity and mortality. Optimal blood pressurecan be achieved...

2023 School of Nursing Sciences

Nutritional Value of Fish in Human Diet

Ezeah Frankline C. P.

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 23-27

Fish receives special attention as a food because of its content of first class animal proteins with high nutritivevalve and rich in various essential amino acids. Its contribution of fair amounts of water-soluble vitamins andmany of the minerals and micronut...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Modern Contraceptive Utilization and Associated Factors among Women of Reproductive Age at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda.

Mayol Kuot Manyang

2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 97-114

Couples can enjoy sexual activity at whatever time they choose without worrying about the possibility ofbecoming pregnant thanks to modern contraceptive technologies. The current study's objective was todetermine the extent of modern contraception use and its...