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2023 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Prostate Specific Antigen Levels on Prostate Disorders in South-East Nigeria

Ebugosi Richard Sonny; Achara Ngozi Immaculate; Ugwu Okechukwu Paul-Chima

2023 | IAA Journal of Scientific Research | Pp. 74-76

Prostate gland is a walnut sized organ located between the bladder and the penis. Prostatespecific antigen (PSA) is a protein produced by normal, as well as malignant cells of theprostate gland. The PSA test measures the level of PSA in a man’s blood. This st...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Occurrence and Factors Associated with HIV-Sero-Discordance in Couples at Iganga General Hospital-Iganga District, Eastern Uganda

Isiko, Yasin

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 17-28

HIV sero-discordant refers to a situation where in a pair of long-term sexual partners, one isHIV positive and the other is HIV negative. There is an increased risk of HIV transmission tothe HIV-negative partner in discordant couples which makes HIV serodisco...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Factors Affecting Solid Waste Management in Kapchorwa Town Council, Kapchorwa District

Cherotich Allan

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 91-105

The problem of Solid Waste Management (SWM) has become a major problem in the upperareas of developing countries. In Uganda, the menace of urban waste has further beenworsened by the increasing population. This study was done to assess the level of knowledgea...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Evaluation of the relationship between Job Safety and Employee Productivity in Public and Private Organizations in Kampala, Uganda.

Eleanor Kirahora Barongo; Tom Mulegi; Mary Tunde Nalubega

2023 | IAA Journal Arts and Humanities | Pp. 62-75

This research assessed the relationship between job safety and employee productivity inpublic and private organizations in Kampala, Uganda. The objective of this research wasachieved through descriptive, cross sectional and correlative survey designs. A study...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Evaluation of the level of Job Safety in some selected Organizations in Kampala, Uganda

Mary Tunde Nalubega; Tom Mulegi; Eleanor Kirahora Barongo

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF CURRENT ISSUES IN ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 60-73

This research evaluated the level of job safety in some selected organizations in Kampala,Uganda. The study objective was achieved through descriptive, Cross sectional andcorrelative survey designs. A study population of 484 was used, from which a samplepopul...

2023 School of Nursing Sciences

Evaluation of the factors that contribute to high prevalence of malaria in HIV Patients in Bushenyi District, Uganda

Kakuru James

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-16

Malaria remains the single main cause of ill health and death among HIV/AIDS patients inresource-poor countries worldwide. Malaria still remains a challenging infection affecting thelives of several HIV-infected persons in Uganda. Statistics from the Ministry...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Evaluation of the factors that affect adherence to Anti-Retroviral Therapy in HIV-Positive Clients at Comboni Hospital Kyamuhunga Bushenyi Uganda

Mwanguhya Alex

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 52-61

HIV is a global public health issue. In 2015 an estimated 36.7 million people were living withHIV including 1.8 million children. The majority of this number lives in low and middleincomecountries. In the same year, 1.1 million people died of AIDS-related ill...

2023 School of Nursing Sciences

Evaluation of the factors influencing adherence to ART in HIV/AIDS patients at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital Bushenyi District

Kyohirwe Claire

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 1-17

Globally, there were an estimated 33 million people living with HIV by the end of 2007, andmore than 25 million people since 1981 have died from AIDS. In 2007 there were 2.7 millionnew infections and 2 million HIV-related deaths. All these facts are attribute...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Evaluation of Sanitation Management at Bassajabalaba Secondary School in Bushenyi District Ishaka Municipality.

Kato Hakiimu

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 106-114

Inadequate sanitation has been found to be a major problem in primary schools and now asUniversal Primary Education (UPE) begins to offload pupils into the secondary school system,the same problem might begin to affect secondary schools. This study, therefore...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Evaluation of infection control at Butiru Chrisco Hospital in Manafwa District, Eastern Uganda

Mungoma, Derick

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 78-90

Infection prevention and control is important for the improvement of quality care in hospital.This study aimed to identify risk associated with infection control, and to determine whichinfection control measures are available at Butiru Chrisco hospital and ho...