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2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Influence of Glycaemic Control and Microvascular Complications on Oxidative Stress in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-sectional Study in Kano, Nigeria

J. M. Bunza1, A. J. Alhassan2, M. U. Sani3, M. Y. Gwarzo1, K. A. Ogunwale1, S. Haruna1, F. A. Ciroma1, M. K. Dallatu4, M. L. Jidda; A. A. Ngaski; I. K. Kwaifa; M. Kasimu; B. M. Yale; K. B. Aliyu; Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu

2024 | Elite Journal of Medicine | Pp. 14-27

Increase in oxidative stress accelerates the risk of cardiovascular events in diabetes mellitus (DM) by inducing inflammatory reactions and endothelial dysfunction This research was aimed to determine the effect of glycaemic control and microvascular complica...

2024 School of Allied Health Sciences

Implications of B Lymphocyte Dysfunction in HIV/AIDS

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1 and Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2

2024 | Elite Journal of Immunology | Pp. 34-46

The ongoing battle against Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) necessitates a comprehensive understanding of the intricate interplay between various components of the immune system. While the role of T lymphocytes has been extensively explored, recent research...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Influencing DPT Immunization Completion among Children: Insights from Nakawa Division, Kampala, Uganda

Okia Jeremiah Newman

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND PHARMACY ( | Pp. 49-61

This study investigates the factors influencing DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus) immunization completion amongchildren aged 4–23 months in Nakawa Division, Kampala, Uganda. Utilizing a descriptive cross-sectional design withboth qualitative and quantitati...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Exploring the Role of Women in Attaining Food Security: A Case Study of Mitooma Local District, Uganda

Ainebyoona Christine

2024 | INOSR HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 38-43

This study investigates the critical role of women in achieving food security within Mitooma Local District,Uganda. Employing a correlational research design, data was gathered from a sample of 60 participants, includinglocal council officials, politicians, c...

2024 School of Pharmacy

Exploring the Antibacterial Properties of Carica papaya Unripe Fruit Extracts on Wound Isolates: Phytochemical Analysis and Susceptibility Testing

Ntale Ismail

2024 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 76-82

The rise of multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens poses a significant challenge in wound management. In thisstudy, we investigated the phytochemical constituents and antibacterial properties of unripe fruit extracts of Caricapapaya on bacterial isolates fro...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Exploring Hepatitis B Vaccination Compliance, Knowledge, and Attitudes among Preclinical Medical Students: A Study at Kampala International University Western Campus

Muhwezi Christopher

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 104-115

This study delves into the hepatitis B vaccination landscape among preclinical medical students at KampalaInternational University Western Campus, aiming to illuminate compliance, knowledge, and attitudes towardvaccination. Employing a robust cross-sectional...

2024 Faculty of Education

Examining the Impact of Human Capital Development on Poverty Reduction: A Case Study of Bushenyi District, Uganda

1Turyamureeba Silaji and 2Kyarikunda Zaitun

2024 | INOSR HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 44-52

This cross-sectional survey investigates the relationship between human capital development and povertyreduction in Bushenyi District, Uganda. Employing both qualitative and quantitative methods, the study sampled111 respondents, including local leaders, smal...

2024 School of Pharmacy

Evaluation of Subchronic toxicity and phytochemical analysis of aqueous extract of Ocimum suave (Lamiciae)

Kioko Lucy Mutindi

2024 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 50-59

Evaluation of phytochemical content, acute and sub-chronic toxicity of the aqueous leaf extract ofOcimum suave in Wistar rats was carried out. Experimental rats were administered extracts daily for 31days at dose levels of 200, 400 and 800 mg/kg. Acute toxici...

2024 Faculty of Business and Management

Ethical Leadership and Employee Performance: A Case Study of Bushenyi Local Government, Uganda

Ndyamuhaki Osbert and Ainebyoona Christine

2024 | IAA Journal of Management | Pp. 1-9

This study explores the relationship between ethical leadership and employee performance within the context ofBushenyi local government in Uganda. Ethical leadership is crucial for integrating moral values intoorganizational practices, influencing employees'...

2024 Faculty of Science and Technology

Ethical Dimensions of ICT Integration in Higher Education: A Comprehensive Review

Kirungi Richard and Nayebare Julian

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-9

In contemporary higher education, the integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) hasbecome indispensable, revolutionizing teaching and learning methodologies. However, alongside the benefits,ICT integration brings forth a myriad of ethical...