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2024 School of Pharmacy

Enhancing Maternal Health Outcomes through Nurse-Led Interventions: Focus on Preventing Maternal Wound Sepsis

Bwanbale Dembe

2024 | RESEARCH INVENTION JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHA | Pp. 33-39

This paper explores the pivotal role of nurses in improving maternal health outcomes, particularly inpreventing maternal wound sepsis, which remains a significant contributor to maternal morbidity andmortality globally. Drawing upon evidence from various stud...

2024 Faculty of Education

Enhancing Education in Uganda: Exploring the Impact of School-Business Partnerships in Low- Income and Urban Slum Communities

Aisha Ashaba J.

2024 | RESEARCH INVENTION JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION | Pp. 15-21

This study delves into the underexplored realm of school-business partnerships, focusing on theirimplementation and impact in low-income and urban slum areas of Uganda. Partnering with CatholicRelief Services and Imperial College, the study investigates how c...

2024 Faculty of Education

Empowering Northern Ugandan Communities: The Intersection of Education, Poverty Alleviation, and Academic Excellence

Ujo James Ekpe

2024 | RESEARCH INVENTION JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION | Pp. 10-14

This study explores the intersection of education, poverty alleviation, and academic excellence inNorthern Uganda, a region still recovering from the aftermath of a prolonged civil war. The NurturingEnvironment for the Betterment of the Vulnerable (NEB) NGO,...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Effect of Cyberbullying on Adolescents Mental Health: Implication for Education

Isabella Kamanthi P.

2024 | RESEARCH INVENTION JOURNAL OF CURRENT ISSUES IN ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 26-31

Cyberbullying has been conceived as harassments where an electronic medium is used to threaten or harm and toinflict humiliation and fear. Many aspects of cyberbullying are similar to those of IRL bullying, although there aresome important differences. Victim...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Challenges of Inadequate Funding in the Administration of University Education in Nigeria.

Lucky Uko A.

2024 | RESEARCH INVENTION JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 3( | Pp. 32-40

Inadequate funding is a major challenge facing the administration of universities in Nigeria. The university systemrequires a lot of funds for effective administration to be realized. The annual budgetary allocation for theadministration of universities in Ni...

2024 College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Challenges of Digital Switchover in Nigeria

Juliana Ezeaku I.

2024 | RESEARCH INVENTION JOURNAL OF CURRENT ISSUES IN ARTS AND MANA | Pp. 22-35

The use of digital technology facilitates the coverage of computer, telecommunication, audio and visual andconsumer electrical and electronic gadgets. It is making considerable impact on the broadcasting industry, onindividual, families and on society as a wh...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

The Scopes and Implications of Health Communication in Public Health Practices in Nigeria

Matthew Chibunna Igwe1,2*; Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu2

2024 | Journal of Bacteriology and Mycology | Pp. 1218

The scope of health communications in Nigeria encompasses various aspects, including health promotion, disease prevention, health education, and behavior change interventions. It involves the dissemination of information, messages, and campaigns through vario...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Assessment of the Influence of Flooding on Infectious Diseases Outbreak in Kenya

Isabella Kamanthi P

2024 | RESEARCH INVENTION JOURNAL OF CURRENT ISSUES IN ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 21-25

Flooding has become one of the leading disasters worldwide. In Kenya, the flooding events are influenced by awide range of factors, including the overflow of rivers, flash floods, coastal floods, floods as a result ofunprecedented amounts and intensity of rai...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Appraisal of Artificial Intelligence and Cost Reduction Management in Educational Institutions

Ezek Martins U.

2024 | RESEARCH INVENTION JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-7

Higher institutions of learning face ongoing financial challenges, and finding ways to reduce costs whilemaintaining educational quality is crucial. This study therefore assessed the use of AI in cost reductionmanagement in educational institutions. It put fo...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Prevalence of Antimalaria-Drug-Resistant Plasmodium-Falciparum Mutant Genes in Out-Patients from a Malaria Endemic in Western Region, Uganda

Matthew Chibunna Igwe1*; Alphonsus Ogbonna Ogbuabor2; Nasiru Mohammedabdullahi3; Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu4

2024 | Austin Public Health | Pp. 1021

Several studies have been conducted to assess the prevalence of antimalaria drug resistance in Uganda and other malaria-endemic regions. We reviewed work often involve molecular analysis of parasite genes associated with resistance to commonly used antimalari...