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COVID-19 Research 39 records
On-Going 6 months

A GREATER DANGER TO HEALTH WORKERS IN AFRICA DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Emmanuel Tiyo Ayikobua, Keneth Iceland Kasozi, Fred Ssempijja, Ejike Daniel Eze, Nabirumbi Ritah, Josephine Kasolo, Nabusige Jean Brenda Gesa, Regan Mujinya, Ssimbwa Godfrey, Herbert Izo Ninsiima, Nandala Christopher , Edward Jjesero , Grace Nambuya, Okeniran Olatayo Segun, Ibe Micheal Usman , Imade Oluwatosin , Samuel Baker Obakiro, Fred Kirya, Mpango Richard and Echoru Isaac

The surges in suicide cases linked to the mental health of health workers working in the epicenters of the Novel Corona Virus COVID-19 have raised lots of concerns. The COVID-19...

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On-Going August 2020

A grounded approach of viral infection avoidance for human health: sanitization a perspective of COVID-19

Ssegawa E James Kiggundu, Dr. Kimwise Alone

To establish how sanitization stimulates effective national sanitization policies as a key stimulus to local action including local initiatives and to establish how the popular...

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On-Going August 2020 - Jan 2021

Cross Border student adaptation to e-learning for post Covid-19 course completion

Ijoema Blessing Anumaka, Abba Dahilu Halilu

To examine the factors that may affect cross border students' adaptation course completion and possible graduation.

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On-Going 24 months

SARS-CoV-2 Community Prevalence and Data Ownership in Ethiopia, Uganda and Kenya

Prof. Francisca Oladipo, Prof Mirjam van Reisen, Prof. Mark Musen, Dr. Erik Schultes, Dr. Wondimu Ayele, Dr. Getu Tadele,

This research shall address three major concerns in virus outbreaks: (i) the proper documentation and storage of health data related to the infection for monitoring and learning...

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On-Going April - May 2020

COVID 19 Risk Reduction Assessment Among People Using Vehicles During Lock Down in Uganda

Dr. Kyomukama Amagara Lauben

To determine the demographic characteristic of people at risk of acquiring COVID 19 in course of their duties of work, identify the practices amongst the essential workers in ve...

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On-Going April 2020

Update on the novel SARS-CoV-2 the etiologic agent of COVID-19 (Review).

Dr. Joseph Hokello

To conduct a review of the etiologic agent of COVID-19

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