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2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 74-82
Supermarkets in Uganda simplify the life of many Ugandans by providing easy and quickshopping day and night; some even operate 24 hours a day. This has prompted thesupermarkets in Uganda to provide and improve shopping. The purpose of the study was todesign a...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Pp. 83-99
The use of agro-marine waste particulates in composites has gained attention as a result ofthe desire for sustainable and cost-effective materials. In this review, the biomechanical andcrystallography properties of AA 6061 alloy reinforcement of various agro-...
2023 | International Journal of Advanced Research in Biological Sciences | Pp. 134-143
Neonatal death as the death of a child during the first 28 days of life. Globally most common causes of neonataldeaths were; preterm birth, birth asphyxia, infections, birth defects, and complications related to pregnancy and/ordelivery, and the poor healthca...
2023 | International Journal of Innovative and Applied Research | Pp. 18-20
Osteomyelitis can happen if a bacterial or fungal infection enters the bone tissue from the bloodstream, due to injury or surgery. Most often the bacteria are staphylococcus, but in sickle-cell children, both salmonella and staphylococcus are implicated. The...
2023 | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE | Pp. 28-33
Cancer refers to diseases in which abnormal cells divide out of control and are able to invade other tissues. Cancercells can spread to other parts of the body through the blood and lymph systems, which help the body get rid oftoxins, Lung cancer is the most...
2023 | INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE | Pp. 17-22
Leukaemia is cancer of the body's blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow and the lymphatic system. Manytypes of leukemia exist. Some forms of leukemia are more common in children. Other forms of leukemia occurmostly in adults. Leukemia usually invol...
2023 | International Journal of Innovative and Applied Research | Pp. 1-6
Lassa fever is a zoonotic disease caused by Lassa virus, which is a single-stranded RNA virus. Even though the virus was first described in the 1950s, it was not identified until 19691 and was subsequently named after a town in the present Borno state of Nige...
2023 | Academic Journal of Health Science | Pp. 131-137
Introduction: Despite the attendant health risks inherent in waste dump sites, certain individuals make their living by foraging andpacking the waste for survival. To isolate, characterize and identify pathogens associated with waste dump sites that may be of...
2023 | Academic Journal of Health Science | Pp. 94-97
Introduction: Patients with asthma are known with increased hospital visits and sudden deaths. Aim. The study was done toevaluate the changes in hematological parameters and inflammatory markers of patients with asthma in KIU-TH, Ishaka, Uganda.Methods: A tot...
2023 | International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences | Pp. 6-13
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a major Public Health burden to the world despite all efforts to eradicatethe menace. HIV infection is characterized by profound CD4 T cell destruction, compromised mucosal barrierfunction and chronic immune activation. I...