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2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences 10(1):118 | Pp. 118-125
The study of natural products has given rise to the discovery of a variety of useful drugs for effective management of several diseases . Phytochemical constituents of plants are fingered to be biologically active compounds responsible for different activitie...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 14-32
This study examined the factors influencing access to university education by students from rural secondary schools in Kasese District of Uganda. This research used a descriptive study design on a sample of 98 respondents. Data were collected using questionna...
2023 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 11-16
The goal of this study was to find out if performance appraisal and motivation can be used to predict teachers’ job performance in selected secondary schools in Kampala, Uganda. The ex post facto research design was adopted for the study. The population compr...
2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 109-117
Poor control of diabetes mellitus can result to impairment in lipid profile culminating to dyslipidemia, coronary artery disease and stroke. Measurement of triglyceride (TAG), total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and high-densi...
2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 46-56
Chromolaena odorata is one of the medicinal plants that have served all through the ages as the mainstay in the treatment and preservation of human health. This research was designed to determine the effect of ethanol leaf extract of Chromolaena odorata on he...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 143-151
Medicinal plants contain numerous biologically active compounds such as minerals which have physiological actions on the human body. This work was designed to analyse the mineral composition of Datura stramonium (D. stramonium) leaf and seed extracts. Dry lea...
2023 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 17-32
This study evaluated the level of access to University Education by students from rural secondary schools in Kasese district. The research examined the extent to which studying from rural secondary school provides an opportunity or hindrance to access univers...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 116-123
Globally, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that, there are 2 billion people worldwide who consume alcoholic beverages. The burden of alcohol use is a public health concern. In South, East and West Africa, prevalence of alcohol abuse ranges betwee...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 137-147
This study on the prevalence of TB among HIV sero-positive was carried at the HIV CLINIC ofKampala International University Teaching Hospital (KIUTH), Ishaka Bushenyi district. Aretrospective cross-sectional study design was used to conduct this research. The...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 124-136
Childhood illnesses present a major public health challenges for a developing country like Uganda which is aggravated by a suboptimal health seeking behaviour by the parents or guardians. Appropriate medical care could prevent a significant number of child de...