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2024 | IAA JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 46-51
Ownership plays a pivotal role in the regulation of mass media, often presenting media managers with the delicatetask of balancing the interests of media owners and the public, while adhering to legal and ethical standards.Journalists, like professionals in o...
2024 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 47-54
This review paper examines the nexus between performance appraisal, motivation, and teachers' jobperformance, synthesizing insights from eleven relevant articles. Effective performance management processesare pivotal in facilitating transparent communication...
2024 | INOSR Experimental Science | Pp. 66-71
The impact of climate change on global agriculture has been noticeable in recent decades, with rapid trendsaffecting various agricultural regions. As we look to the future, concerns about food security arise, promptingquestions about the potential effects on...
2024 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 20-30
Uganda's neonatal mortality rate was 20/1000 live births, and the country aims to meet the SustainableDevelopment Goal of 12 deaths per 1000 live births, or less, by 2030. Countries have decreased newborn deaths,infections, and intensive care unit admissions...
2024 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 20-31
Although a high proportion of pregnant women had an antenatal care (ANC) visit at least once during pregnancy, the coveragelevel of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp-SP) and insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs) remainslow in Sub-Sa...
2024 | IAA JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 19-22
In the past two decades, the pervasive influence of new media has significantly shaped the lives of today's youth,presenting both unprecedented opportunities and unique challenges. Social networking platforms offer dailyavenues for connecting with peers, clas...
2024 | INOSR Experimental Science | Pp. 15-19
Water is a vital nutrient for livestock, constituting 60 to 70 percent of their body composition. It plays a crucialrole in maintaining body fluids, ion balance, digestion, nutrient absorption, waste elimination, and temperatureregulation. Additionally, water...
2024 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 27-36
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global education has been profound, especially in Uganda. Secondaryschool students in Uganda have encountered numerous challenges as a result of this crisis. This paper offers athorough examination of the specific obstac...
2024 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 1-12
Malnutrition is a prevalent issue affecting children globally, particularly in developing countries like Uganda, where itcontributes significantly to under-five mortality rates. This retrospective record-based study conducted at Jinja RegionalReferral Hospita...
2024 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 1-9
The purpose of the study was to find out the effect of absenteeism on academic performance in English at PLEusing the Ibaare-Bushenyi district. It followed the order of the research objectives, which were to examine howabsenteeism has contributed to poor acad...