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2020 College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Forensic-accounting-and-fraud-detection-evidence-from-manufacturing-industry-in-nigeria

Lawal, B.O. Yinusa, S.O. Lawal, B.A. Oyetunji, O.T. Adekoya, A.A.

2020 | KIU Interdisciplinary Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences | Pp. 242-264

The increasing demand for forensic accounting is a certain defining feature of most businesses in the world. Forensic accounting occurs from the reason and result of fraud and technical errors invented by humans. It became relevant that forensic accounting is...

2020 Faculty of Science and Technology

Efficient Non-Epigenetic Activation of HIV Latency through the T-Cell Receptor Signalosome

Joseph Hokello, Adhikarimayum Lakhikumar Sharma and Mudit Tyagi

2020 | Viruses 2020, 12, 868; doi:10.3390/v12080868 | Pp. 1015

Human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) can either undergo a lytic pathway to cause productive systemic infections or enter a latent state in which the integrated provirus remains transcriptionally silent for decades. The ability to latently infect T-cell...

2020 College of Education, Open and Distance Learning

Exploring the Significance of Context in Meaning: Speech Act Features of Performative Political- Speeches of President Umaru Musa Yar ̓Adua

Susan Akinkurolere

2020 | Athens Journal of Humanities and Arts | Pp. 63-84

Political speeches, no doubt, have been object and subject of diverse linguistic and non-linguistic analyses for decades. Apparently, communication is the most vital tool in politicking within and outside Nigeria as politicians vehemently trade in various dis...

2020 School of Mathematics and Computing

Corona Virus Disease (COVID 19): Analysis and Design of an Alert and Real-time Tracking System

Chinecherem Umezuruike, Wilson Nwankwo, Prisca Tibenderana, John Patrick Assimwe, Muhirwa Ronald

2020 | International Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering Research Volume 8. No. 5 | Pp. 1743-1748

Microscopic agents such as viruses, protozoa, bacteria, fungi, etc. are common aetiologic agents in most infections affecting man. Whereas some infectious diseases are localized owing to the unique geospatial and biochemical characteristics of the aetiologic...

2020 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

University Lecturers and Students Could Help in Community Education About SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Uganda

Isaac Echoru , Keneth Iceland Kasozi , Ibe Michael Usman , Irene Mukenya Mutuku, Robinson Ssebuufu, Patricia Decanar Ajambo, Fred Ssempijja, Regan Mujinya, Kevin Matama, Grace Henry Musoke, Emmanuel Tiyo Ayikobua, Herbert Izo Ninsiima, Samuel Sunday Dare, Ejike Daniel Eze Edmund Eriya Bukenya, Grace Keyune Nambatya, Ewan MacLeod and Susan Christina Welburn

2020 | Health Services Insights Volume 13 | Pp. (1-7)

Background: The World Health Organization has placed a lot of attention on vulnerable communities of Africa due to their chronically weak health care systems. Recent findings from Uganda show that medical staff members have sufficient knowledge but poor attit...

2020 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

MISCONCEPTIONS ON COVID-19 RISK AMONG UGANDAN MEN: RESULTS FROM A RAPID EXPLORATORY SURVEY, APRIL 2020

Keneth Iceland Kasozi, Ewan MacLeod, Fred Ssempijja, Michael W. Mahero, Kevin Matama, Grace Henry Musoke, Kevin Bardosh, Robinson Ssebuufu, Florence Wakoko-Studstil, Isaac Echoru, Emmanuel Tiyo Ayikobua, Regan Mujinya, Grace Nambuya, Hope Onohuean, Gerald Zirintunda, Justine Ekou and Susan Christina Welburn

2020 | Front. Public Health, 28 July 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00416 | Pp. 1-10

Background:Â Transmission of COVID-19 in developing countries is expected to surpass that in developed countries; however, information on community perceptions of this new disease is scarce. The aim of the study was to identify possible misconceptions among m...

2020 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Design and Implementation of a Smart Sensor and RFID Door Lock Security System with Email Notification

Enerst Edozie, Kambale Vilaka

2020 | International Journal of Engineering and Information Systems | Pp. 25-28

Security has been a very significant concern in human society. Ensuring safety of people and their valuable things is very important for the prevention of illegal handling. Providing a security system for houses has become a vital research in which the latest...

2020 Faculty of Science and Technology

Internal Quality Assurance Practices for Open Education in Two East African Universities: Proposed Innovative Mechanisms

Niyonzima Eliezer and Kimwise Alone

2020 | Rwanda Journal of Social & Applied Sciences RJSAS, ISSN: 2310-3205 (VOL 6, ISSUE 1) | Pp. 1-9

Internal quality assurance (IQA) systems and processes in universities should be sufficiently operational, well oriented and committed to guarantee the fitness for purpose of an educational programme. In this context, this mixed explanatory and hermeneutic pa...

2020 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Malnutrition amongst HIV adult patients in selected hospitals of Bushenyi district in southwestern Uganda

Ambrose Odwee, Keneth Iceland Kasozi, Christine Amongi Acup, Patrick Kyaman, Robinson Ssebuufu, Richard Obura, Jude B Agaba, Danladi Makeri, Claude Kirimuhuzya, Olivia Sasirabo, Pwaveno H Bamaiyi

2020 | African Health Sciences Vol 20 Issue 1 | Pp. 122-131

Background:Â Malnutrition is an important clinical outcome amongst HIV patients in developing countries and in Uganda, there is scarcity of information on its prevalence and risk factors amongst HIV adult patients.Methods: A cross-sectional study amongst 253...

2020 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Tracing the Distribution of Chinese and World Bank-Funded Projects and Public Demonstrations in Cameroon and Uganda

Afa’anwi Ma’abo Che

2020 | Journal of Asian and African Studies, OnlineFirst July 9, 2020. | Pp. 1033

Extant literature has explored the effects of foreign aid on armed conflicts and state repression, but not public demonstrations. This article compares distribution patterns of Chinese and World Bank-funded projects and public demonstrations in Cameroon recei...