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2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Characteristics Linked to Severe Malaria in Under Five Years Old Children at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital, Hoima District

Logiel Deogratias Emuron

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 71-86

This research aimed to identify the factors associated with severe malaria in children belowfive years old at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital in Hoima District. The study employed across-sectional approach, gathering both qualitative and quantitative data vi...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Blood Transfusion Service Challenges and Patterns at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital, Ishaka-Bushenyi, Western Uganda: Insights from a Comprehensive Prospective Study

Bamwesigye Sanon

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 1-11

Uganda, a developing East African nation with nearly 20% of its populace living below thepoverty line, faces significant constraints in its national blood transfusion service. Despiteserving over 3 million individuals in Regional Referral Hospitals, a chronic...

2023 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

Beyond Nutrients: Exploring the Potential of Phytochemicals for Human Health

1,2Esther Ugo Alum* and 2Okechukwu P. C. Ugwu

2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 1-7

Phytochemicals are a broad class of bioactive substances that are produced by plants andcan be found in a variety of foods, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, and herbs. Thesephytochemicals, which include dietary fibers, polysaccharides, phytosterols, isopre...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Assessment of Diabetes Mellitus Prevalence and Associated Complications among Patients at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital

Al-Busaidy Swalah Suleiman Salim

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ALLIED FIELDS | Pp. 38-47

In recent years, Africa has witnessed a notable shift in its disease landscape from acuteinfectious conditions to chronic non-communicable diseases like diabetes. The economicimpact of diabetes and its complications has become a significant concern, affecting...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Anemia as a Prognostic Marker for Disease Progression in HIV Infection

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1, Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2, Esther Ugo Alum3,4 and Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu4

2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 33-44

Anemia, a prevalent hematologic manifestation in individuals living with HumanImmunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, has garnered considerable attention as a prognosticindicator for disease progression and adverse clinical outcomes. This abstract presents ac...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Advancements in Myeloid Leukemia Treatment: A Comprehensive Update

Hauwa Ali Buhari1, Salisu, Muhammad1 and *Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu2

2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 12-32

This comprehensive update explores the recent advancements in the treatmentlandscape of myeloid leukemia. Myeloid leukemia, a heterogeneous group ofhematological malignancies, poses significant challenges in clinical management.This review highlights the late...

2023 School of Allied Health Sciences

Advancements in Immune Augmentation Strategies for HIV Patients

*Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu1, Getrude Uzoma Obeagu2, Esther Ugo Alum3,4 and Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu4

2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 1-11

The management of HIV has witnessed a transformative shift owing to innovative approachesaimed at bolstering immune status in affected individuals. The landscape of HIV treatmenthas undergone a profound transformation with the emergence of innovative approach...

2023 Faculty of Biomedical Sciences

A Comprehensive Review of Treatment Approaches and Perspectives for Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis

1,2Esther Ugo Alum*, 1Udu Ama Ibiam and 2Okechukwu P. C. Ugwu

2023 | INOSR Scientific Research | Pp. 12-17

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is aninflammatory illness that mostly affectsthe joints, although it can also affect otherorgans and limit movement. Thissymmetrical, chronic illness typicallymanifests between the ages of 35 and 60and causes joint degradation, pain,...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Using financial forecasting as a strategic catalyst for enhancing the financial performance of manufacturing companies in Kigali, Rwanda

1David Nyambane and 2Nalubega Cissy

2023 | INOSR HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 51-65

Business organizations prioritize their financial performance, channeling significant effortinto achieving superior results. This pursuit often involves setting targets, managing quotas,and focusing on crucial key ratios. Financial forecasting emerges as an i...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Transforming the Cimerwa Cement Manufacturing Company in Rwanda through Privatization to Enhance Profitability

1David Nyambane and 2Uwayo Irene

2023 | IAA JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 21-37

The research targeted the challenges encountered in the privatization process impactingthe profitability of Cimerwa Cement Manufacturing Company in Rwanda. Thisinvestigation held significance for CIMERWA, the researcher, and future scholars.Adopting a case st...