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2026 Faculty of Education

Art as Memory Work in Conflict Zones: Trauma Narratives and Community Resilience

Nyiramukama Diana Kashaka

2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGES (NIJLCL) | Pp. 1-8

Art as memory work in conflict zones has emerged as a critical framework for understanding how communities affected by war, displacement, occupation, and political violence preserve collective memory, articulate trauma, and foster resilience. This study explo...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Anemia Prevention in Adolescents: Programs and Challenges in Nigeria and Uganda

Maina Mwaura F.

2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHARMACY (NIJPP) | Pp. 103-107

Anemia, a condition characterized by insufficient hemoglobin levels in the blood, is a significant public health issue affecting adolescents globally, with particularly high prevalence rates in sub-Saharan Africa. This review examines anemia prevention progra...

2026 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Advances in Diagnostic Techniques for Early Detection of Typhoid Fever

Tom Robert

2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES (NIJRMS) | Pp. 41-45

Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, remains a major public health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where diagnostic capabilities are often inadequate. Traditional diagnostic methods, including blood cultures...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Addressing Pediatric Cancer in Uganda: Challenges and Success Stories

Kamanzi Ntakirutimana G.

2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHARMACY (NIJPP) | Pp. 58-62

Pediatric cancer is a growing public health concern in Uganda, yet it remains an underreported and largely neglected area of healthcare. Despite its relatively low incidence compared to adult cancers, the burden of childhood cancer in Uganda has been increasi...

2026 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Access to Breast Cancer Screening Programs for Ugandan Women: A Review

Twikirize Mobile

2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHARMACY (NIJPP) | Pp. 69-74

Breast cancer is a growing public health concern in Uganda, where many women are diagnosed at advanced stages, leading to poor outcomes. Early detection through screening and timely diagnostic pathways can significantly improve prognosis, yet Uganda faces mul...

2026 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

A Comprehensive Review of Urban-Rural Disparities in Water Resource Management and Their Implications for Malaria Transmission, Prevention, and Control Strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa

Tom Robert

2026 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES (NIJRMS) | Pp. 62-66

Malaria remains a major public health challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa, with water resource management (WRM) playing a central role in its transmission dynamics. The urban-rural disparities in WRM contribute significantly to the differences in malaria burden b...

2026 College of Education, Open and Distance Learning

Virtual Production with LED Volumes: Cinematic Aesthetics, Techniques, and Implications

Kakungulu Samuel J.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION AND ENGLISH | Pp. 83-94

Virtual production with LED volumes represents a transformative development in contemporary filmmaking, fundamentally reshaping cinematic aesthetics, production techniques, and industry workflows. This study examines the emergence and evolution of LED volume...

2026 School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Urban, Peri-Urban, and Rural Malaria Transmission Dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Comparative Review

Mwende Wairimu G.

2026 | INOSR APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 81-87

Malaria transmission dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) exhibit significant spatial heterogeneity, with rural areas historically accounting for the majority of cases. However, the rapid urbanization of SSA has led to an increasing incidence of malaria in ur...

2026 College of Education, Open and Distance Learning

Urban Art and Tactical Aesthetics: Street Art, Policing, and Civic Identity

Kakungulu Samuel J.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION AND ENGLISH | Pp. 78-82

Urban art, particularly street art, operates as a powerful medium through which civic identity, collective memory, and spatial politics are negotiated in contemporary cities. This study explores the intersection of tactical aesthetics, policing, and civic ide...

2026 School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Urban Agriculture, Water Management, and Mosquito Breeding in Peri-Urban Sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for Malaria Control

Mugabo Kalisa G.

2026 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF COMPUTER AND APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 10-14

Malaria remains a significant public health issue in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with increasing transmission rates in urban and peri-urban areas due to rapid urbanization and inadequate infrastructure. Urban agriculture, a vital livelihood strategy in peri-urb...