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2026 Faculty of Business and Management

EdTech in Low-Resource Settings: What Scales and What Fails

Kagaba Amina G.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 59-67

Educational technology (EdTech) has gained increasing attention as a means of improving teaching and learning outcomes in low-resource settings, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Despite substantial investments by governments, donors,...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Disaster Risk Communication: Evidence-Based Practices across Cultures and Hazards

Asiimwe Kyomugisha T.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 50-58

Disaster risk communication has become an indispensable component of disaster risk reduction, emergency preparedness, and resilience building as societies face increasingly frequent and complex natural, technological, and public health hazards. This review sy...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Diabetes and COVID-19 in Nigeria: Clinical Outcomes, Risk Factors, and Lessons for Public Health Preparedness

Nambi Namusisi H.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 42-47

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic disproportionately affected individuals with underlying noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), particularly diabetes mellitus (DM). Nigeria, which bears a rising burden of diabetes alongside infectious diseases, face...

2026 School of Pharmacy

Cross-Disease Hepatic Complications: How Diabetes, Autoantibodies, and Drug Toxicity Converge

Twesigye Davis

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 28-34

Hepatic complications frequently arise at the intersection of metabolic disease, immune dysregulation, and xenobiotic injury. Diabetes mellitus, autoimmune processes marked by autoantibodies, and drug-induced liver toxicity represent distinct clinical entitie...

2026 Faculty of Business and Management

Cross-Cultural Interventions for Mental Health Stigma Reduction: Synthesis and Synthesis-Informed Recommendations

Kato Nabirye H.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 37-41

Mental health stigma remains one of the most persistent barriers to mental health promotion, treatment access, recovery, and social inclusion worldwide. Its manifestations and underlying causes vary considerably across cultural contexts, necessitating cultura...

2026 School of Pharmacy

CRISPR-Cas13 RNA-Targeting Therapeutics for Achieving Functional HIV Remission in Reservoir Containing Tissues

Mukisa Ian Mugaiga

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 118-123

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) persisted as a significant global health burden, with an estimated 40.8 million people living with HIV as of 2024 despite widespread access to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). Lifelong therapy was still required be...

2026 School of Pharmacy

CRISPR Cas9 Beta Cell Regeneration Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes: Mechanistic Insights and Clinical Translation

Mukisa Ian Mugaiga

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 113-117

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by immune-mediated destruction of pancreatic beta cells, resulting in lifelong dependence on exogenous insulin and risk of severe metabolic complications. Despite advances in insulin formulations...

2026 School of Pharmacy

Convergence of Natural Products and Nanomedicine in Diabetes Care: Therapeutic Innovations and Translational Challenges

Mukisa Ian Mugaiga

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 106-112

The convergence of natural products and nanomedicine is reshaping diabetes care by enabling multi-target therapeutics with improved pharmacokinetics, tissue distribution, and dosing consistency. Natural antidiabetic compounds polyphenols, alkaloids, terpenoid...

2026 School of Pharmacy

Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Type 1 Diabetes: Evidence for Glycemic Control and Quality of Life Gains

Mutebi Mark

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 100-105

Type 1 diabetes mellitus was characterized by absolute insulin deficiency, marked glycemic excursions, and vulnerability to hypoglycemia, particularly during sleep, exercise, and intercurrent illness. Conventional capillary testing offered episodic measuremen...

2026 Faculty of Education

Conflict Early-Warning Using Big Data: Accuracy, Ethics, and Governance

Kakungulu Samuel J.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 25-36

Conflict early-warning systems have evolved significantly with the emergence of big data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, offering new opportunities to anticipate violent conflict and support timely preventive interventions. This paper examines...