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2024 College of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Influence of Social Media on traditional Journalism in Uganda. A case study of Capital Radio

Katushabe Patriaciah and Joel Isabirye

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGES

This study examines how social media and traditional journalism interact dynamically within the framework of Uganda'sCapital Radio. The research uses a case study technique and focuses on how social media affects news creation, audienceinteraction, and the po...

2024 College of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Impact of Modern Information and Communication Technology on Ugandan Radio Broadcasting: A Case Study of Capital Radio

Anshemeza Constance and Joel Isabirye

2024 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF COMMUNICATION AND ENGLISH | Pp. 25-43

Media organizations in Uganda are not exempt from the media industry's ongoing efforts to digitize its operations,particularly in developing nations. Global change is effectively sparked by the advancements in new mediatechnologies. The method, precision, and...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Risk factors associated with severe malaria in children under five years of age at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda.

Henry Sosolyo

2024 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 25-38

Malaria is among the world's most common and life-threatening tropical diseases. Malaria is caused byPlasmodium parasites, which are transmitted through the female Anopheles mosquito's bite, which occurs mainlybetween dusk and dawn. Children are mostly affect...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence and Socio-demographic Characteristics of Malaria in Pregnancy among Women Attending Antenatal Care in Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

Ijo Moses

2024 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 49-55,

Malaria infection during pregnancy poses significant risks to both maternal and fetal health, particularly inregions with high transmission rates such as sub-Saharan Africa. This study, conducted at Fort Portal RegionalReferral Hospital in Uganda, aimed to co...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Surgical Site Infection in Post Caesarean Mothers

Nambajjo Angel

2024 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 1-10,

Post-cesarean surgical site infection after cesarean delivery is a surgical problem that significantly contributes tomaternal morbidity and mortality. In Uganda, admissions due to surgical site infection following cesarean sectionhave been constant activities...

2024 College of Humanities and Social Sciences

The role of Mass Media in combating HIV/AIDs in Uganda: A case study of Uganda Broadcasting Corporation

Babirye Winnie and Joel Isabirye

2024 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW, COMMUNICATION AND LANGUAGES

This research investigates the role of mass media in combating HIV/AIDS in Uganda, focusing on the case study ofUganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC). The study is situated within the global Africa East African, and Ugandancontexts to provide a comprehensive...

2024 Faculty of Education

Impact of Digital Governance on Public Service Delivery in East Africa

1Ugwu Jovita Nnenna, 2Ugwuanyi Ifeoma Perpetua, 3Asuma Mariita Nchaga, 4Tushabe Hadijah, 5Eric Mabonga and 4Tom Ongesa Nyamboga

2024 | IAA Journal of Arts and Humanities | Pp. 18-29

This article explored the transformative role of digital governance in East Africa, examining its diverseimplications on public service delivery. It outlines the region's initiatives aimed at harnessing digital technologiesto streamline administrative process...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Influencing Maternal Health Service Utilization among Pregnant Mothers: A Cross- Sectional Study in Western Uganda

Tusiime Aggrey Tumuhairwe

2024 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 11-18

Maternal health services (MHS) play a critical role in preventing maternal health-related complications and reducingmortality rates globally. However, despite concerted efforts to improve access to and utilization of these services,many pregnant women, partic...

2024 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Influencing Antenatal Care Service Utilization among Pregnant Mothers: A Study at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital, Bushenyi District

Tukamuhebwa Josa

2024 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 19-24

Antenatal care (ANC) services play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of pregnant women and their unbornchildren, yet disparities exist in their utilization globally. This study investigates the factors influencing ANC serviceutilization among pregnant...

2024 Faculty of Education

Cybersecurity Measures in East African EGovernment Systems

1Ugwu Jovita Nnenna, 2Ugwuanyi Ifeoma Perpetua, 3Asuma Mariita Nchaga, 4Tushabe Hadijah, 5Eric Mabonga and 4Tom Ongesa Nyamboga

2024 | IAA JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 12-24

This paper provides a comprehensive examination of cybersecurity measures within e-government systems in EastAfrica. It begins with an overview of the importance of cybersecurity in e-government, emphasizing the need toprotect sensitive data and ensure the in...