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2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EDUCATION | Pp. 1-5
The influence of cultural norms and home values on an individual's personality and life adjustment can manifest invarious ways. An individual's personality is shaped by a complex interplay of biological and experiential factors, withthe latter being significa...
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 78-90
Cancer cases have increased over the years, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, perhaps due to a rise in incidence or improvementsin diagnosis. Cervical cancer was the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in Uganda, which is projected tocontinue i...
2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 80-89
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the health workers' equipment readiness,knowledge, and expertise in managing a large number of traffic accident casualties at HoimaRRH. At Hoima RRH, information was gathered as part of a descriptive cross-sectional s...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 39-46
The study aimed at investigating the factors influencing the uptake of COVID-19 vaccines amongpeople in Ishaka, Bushenyi District in Uganda. Understanding the factors that influenced theuptake of COVID-19 vaccines is of great help in creating strategies to in...
2023 | INOSR Experimental Sciences | Pp. 47-58
Surgical wound infection is defined as infections that occur at or near surgical incision within30 days of operation or after 1 year if an implant is placed. This study determined factorsassociated with Surgical wound infection among patients operated in Surg...
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 19-30
The study conducted in April 2017 at Wakiso Health Centre IV Reproductive Health Clinic aimed to assess the factorsinfluencing cervical cancer screening among women of reproductive age (18-49) in Wakiso District. The researchemployed a descriptive cross-secti...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 22-30,
The purpose of the study was to determine if there is significant relationship between Nonmonetaryincentives and staff relations of Kampala International University. A crosssectionalsurvey research design and simple random sampling techniques were used toesta...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 1-10
The study investigated the role of education attainment in women's ownership of land inBunyoro sub-region, Uganda. The study adopted a descriptive research design and aqualitative approach in data collection. Accordingly, 25 key informants comprising ofcommun...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 11-21,
The youth empowerment and community development in Kamunganguzi Sub-County,Kabale District, Uganda was evaluated. The aim of the study was to find out the Level of theyouth empowerment in rural areas, the effect of the informal economy to communitydevelopment...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 47-62
Phyllanthus amarus belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family, it is a tiny herb that is known forits medical benefits and used widely globally. It is also an essential plant in the IndianAyurveda medical system, and is used to treat stomach, genitourinary, liver an...