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2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Green Consumerism versus Structural Change: Evidence on Limits

Kato Bukenya T.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 102-110

Green consumerism has gained prominence as a strategy for addressing climate change by encouraging individuals to adopt environmentally responsible consumption patterns. However, growing evidence suggests that changes in consumer behaviour alone are insuffici...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Gender-Based Violence Online: Prevalence, Reporting, and Legal Responses

Kato Bukenya T.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 95-101

Gender-based violence online (GBV online) has emerged as a significant global human rights and public health concern, driven by the rapid expansion of digital technologies and online communication platforms. This review examines the prevalence, reporting mech...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Food Insecurity and Political Stability: Cross-Country Evidence

Neema Amani U.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 90-94

Food insecurity has emerged as one of the most significant socio-economic challenges influencing political stability across countries. Beyond its humanitarian consequences, inadequate access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food has profound implications f...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Extreme Weather Events and Malaria Outbreaks: Impacts of Floods, Droughts, and Cyclones on Vector Distribution and Transmission Dynamics

Nambi Namusisi H.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 31-35

Extreme weather events (EWEs), floods, droughts, and cyclones are increasing in frequency and intensity due to climate change. These events alter malaria epidemiology by reshaping Anopheles vector ecology, breeding site availability, vector survival, and huma...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Ethics and Unintended Harms of Humanitarian Innovation: Drones and Biometrics

Mutoni Uwase N.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 82-89

Humanitarian innovation has transformed the delivery of humanitarian assistance by introducing emerging technologies such as drones and biometric systems to improve operational efficiency, logistics, beneficiary identification, and emergency response. Despite...

2026 School of Pharmacy

Endocrine-Immune Mechanisms Linking Obesity, Diabetes, and Anaemia of Chronic Disease

Kungu Erisa

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 1-7

Obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and anaemia of chronic disease are increasingly recognized as interconnected disorders driven by persistent endocrine-immune dysregulation. Obesity is not merely excess fat accumulation but a chronic inflammatory and hormona...

2026 School of Pharmacy

Emerging Roles of CYP450, Nrf2, and NF-κB in Multisystem Chronic Diseases

Mpora Kakwanzi Evelyn

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 42-47

Cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYP450), nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2), and nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) have long been studied individually in toxicology, oxidative stress, and immune activation. Emerging evidence now positions these molecules as...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Effectiveness of Disability Inclusion Policies across Institutions

Mutoni Uwase N.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 74-81

Disability inclusion policies have become central to promoting equal access, participation, and opportunities for persons with disabilities across educational institutions and workplaces. Despite the widespread adoption of legislative and institutional framew...

2026 School of Pharmacy

Effect of HIV/AIDS on Maternal and Child Health in East Africa: A Narrative Review

Abaho Areeba Fortunate

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 36-41

HIV/AIDS remains a major public health challenge in East Africa despite substantial progress in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) and antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale-up. Women of reproductive age constitute a disproportionately affected po...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Education Inequality in the Post-Pandemic Era: Recovery Policies and Their Effectiveness

Kagaba Amina G.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 68-73

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted education systems worldwide, exacerbating existing inequalities in access, participation, and learning outcomes. This paper examines the effectiveness of post-pandemic education recovery policies in addressing the...