KIU Publications

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Affecting the Attendance and Utilization of a Dental Care Services among Pregnant Mothers at Kiryandongo General hospital, Kiryandongo District, Uganda

Bynampij Jabrenda

2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 114-122

The study aimed to assess the factors influencing the attendance and utilization of antenatal care services amongpregnant women at Kiryandongo General Hospital in Uganda. The research was conducted using a descriptivecross-sectional study design, focusing on...

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2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Exploring Blood Donation Awareness and Practices among Kampala International University Students at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital

Muhindo Benet

2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 1-13

A survey was conducted to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding blood donation amongKampala International University (KIU) students at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, Kabarole District. Thestudy exclusively included adult KIU stud...

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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Eosinophilic Infiltration in Gestational Tissues of HIVInfected Pregnant Women: Implications for Maternal- Fetal Health

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1 and Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2

2024 | International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences | Pp. 38-54

Eosinophilic infiltration in gestational tissues of HIV-infected pregnant women is a phenomenon of growing interestdue to its potential implications for maternal-fetal health. This paper explores the current understanding ofeosinophilic infiltration in the co...

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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Emerging Threats: Climate Change and HIV Transmission

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1 and Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2

2024 | International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences | Pp. 24-37

Climate change and HIV/AIDS represent two interconnected global challenges with profound implications for humanhealth and well-being. While the impacts of climate change on physical health and infectious diseases are increasinglyrecognized, the intersection b...

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2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Determinants and Indications of Caesarean Section Delivery with Associated Complications at the Maternity Ward of Jinja Regional Referral Hospital

Mukokoma Patrick

2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 17-25

Cesarean section (CS) delivery rates have been rising globally, presenting both benefits and risks to maternal andneonatal health. This study aims to explore the determinants, indications, and associated complications of CSdeliveries at Jinja Regional Referra...

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2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Complications of Prostatectomy in Patients Admitted to Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

Muhimbise Lilly

2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 63-74

Prostatectomy is a globally known treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer whichinvolves surgically removing the prostate gland. Although the indications include leftover urine with documentation,recurrent infections, and urinary r...

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2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Assessment of the Use, Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Hormonal Contraceptives among Women of Reproductive Age Attending Hoima Regional Referral Hospital

Kenneth Kigozi Sekabira

2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 103-113

Hormonal contraceptives play a significant role in family planning and reproductive health. Understanding thepatterns of use, knowledge levels, and attitudes towards hormonal contraceptives among women of reproductiveage is crucial for effective healthcare pr...

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2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Assessment of the Relationship between Socioeconomic and Demographic Factors and Malnutrition among Children Aged 0 to 59 Months in Jinja District South Eastern Part of Uganda

Agumenaitwe Stephen

2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 42-48

Undernourished children in low-income nations continue to be a major public health problem, especially in areaslike Jinja District in southeast Uganda. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association betweenmalnutrition and socioeconomic and demogra...

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2024 School of Pharmacy

Assessment of Sildenafil as a Potential Drug of Abuse among Sexually Active Men in Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality

Tibenderana Didus

2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 47-61

This cross-sectional study aimed to assess sildenafil as a potential drug of abuse among sexually active men aged18-45 years in Bushenyi-Ishaka Municipality, Western Uganda. Both qualitative and quantitative data werecollected through questionnaires from sele...

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2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Assessment of Patients' Knowledge, Perception, and Practice Regarding COVID-19 at Kiryandongo General Hospital

Nakayenze Mafabi Rebbeca

2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (EEJBS) ISSN: | Pp. 105-115

Using data from Kiryandongo General Hospital, this study examines patient knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours relatedto Coronavirus disease 2019. To effectively implement public health interventions throughout the worldwide pandemic, itis imperative to compr...

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