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2023 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Assessment of Risk Factors in Antenatal Women at Ishaka Adventist Hospital, Uganda.

Byabashaija Johnesm

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 50-58

In the sub-Saharan Africa, malaria affects an estimated 24 million pregnant women and the region records the greatest severity of malaria accounting for 90% of all the deaths. Thus, this study is aimed at determining the possible risk factors for malaria amon...

2023 School of Nursing Sciences

Assessment of Factors responsible for Relapses in Schizophrenic Patients at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital, Uganda.

Olara, Armstrong

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 33-46

There has been an increase in numbers of patients readmitted with relapse in schizophrenic disorders than new admissions and approximately half of those readmitted allegedly have relapsed schizophrenia (S/Z). At K.I.U-TH the outpatient department, Annual repo...

2023 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

An SMS-Based Examination Relaying System: A Case Study of Kampala International University Main Campus.

Kizito Bernard Wamala

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 1-26

The implementation of mobile technologies makes it possible for us to have mobile information application. With this information can be delivered and accessed via various types of portable devices immediately. Mobile information provides mobile users with ver...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Safe Male Circumcision and HIV Prevention in Males in Bigando, Kigulya Division, Masindi Municipality.

Birungi, Janet

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 77-88

This study was designed to determine associated factors with uptake of safe malecircumcision in HIV prevention in males aged 15-35 in Bigando Ward, Kigulya Division,Masindi Municipality. The study design was a descriptive cross-sectional study with a studypop...

2023 School of Pharmacy

Retrospective evaluation of Multiple Resistant Patterns of Urinary Tract Infections in Patients at KIU-TH and Ishaka Adventist Hospital

Nakajiri Somaiya

2023 | IAA Journal of Scientific Research | Pp. 61-73

Urinary tract infections (UTI) remain a global health dilemma and it accounts for the majorityof reasons for hospital visiting globally. Sound knowledge of factors associated with UTI mayallow timely intervention that can easily bring the disease under contro...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Incidence of Wound Sepsis and related Factors in Post-Operative Patients in Kampala International University Teaching Hospital Ishaka Bushenyi-Western Uganda

Ssebintu, Micheal

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 122-133

Post-operative wound sepsis is among the commonest complications of surgery, especiallyin developing countries. This complication often increases the burden on patients; increaseshospitalization duration, painful wound dressings and other procedures like debr...

2023 School of Nursing Sciences

Factors Influencing Youth alcoholism in Ishaka Division Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality.

Magezi, Solomon

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 56-76

Alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence among the youths have become a global burden hindering development, imparting high expenditures on treatment and counseling the victims of alcoholism as well as the accelerated domestic violence and its effects. Uganda in...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Evaluation of the Infant Mortality rate at Ishaka Adventist Hospital Bushenyi District

Mugaaga Paul

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 134-147

Infant mortality is defined as the death of an infant before his or her first birthday, mainly caused by dehydration, diseases, congenital malformations and infections. The main objective of this study was to establish the determinants of infant mortality in...

2023 School of Nursing Sciences

Evaluation of the factors that Contributes to Malnutrition, its significances and avoidance in children admitted at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital, Bushenyi District, Uganda.

Abagye, Frank

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 89-207

Uganda has one of the highest levels of childhood stunting in sub-Saharan Africa. Western Uganda has persistently registered highest levels of childhood malnutrition despite being referred to as “the food basket” of the country. To assess factors contributing...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Evaluation of the factors associated with Breastfeeding duration among Antenatal care Mothers at Rakai Hospital, Rakai District

Nabimuli Zulaika

2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 17-31

Breast feeding has numerous benefits for both the mother and the child including saving lives, improving child health among others. Despite the numerous known benefits of breast feeding, exclusive breast feeding among children under six months has remained be...