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2023 | INOSR Scientific Research | Pp. 27-39,
Nationally, urinary tract infection is more common among childbearing age groups of bothmales and females and it poses a dangerous health risk if left untreated. The study aimed atassessing the occurrence of urinary tract infections among the youths attending...
2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 30-34,
The aging population is a rapidly growing demographic across the world, and it hassignificant implications for society. As people age, they experience physical, psychological,and social changes that can impact their lives and those of their families and commu...
2023 | INOSR ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 1-4
Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives and has revolutionized the waypeople communicate and interact with each other. While it has brought about manypositive changes, there are concerns about its impact on interpersonal relationships. Thi...
2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 24-29,
Cancer is a devastating disease that has a significant impact on the mental health ofpatients. However, social support has been identified as a crucial factor in mitigating thenegative impact of cancer on mental health outcomes. This article reviews the liter...
2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 16-19
Music education has long been recognized for its benefits to individuals of all ages. Recentstudies have focused on the positive impact of music education on cognitive developmentand academic achievement in adolescents. This article aims to explore the positi...
2023 | INOSR ARTS AND HUMANITIES | Pp. 20-23,
Mindfulness meditation is a technique that has gained popularity in recent years due to itsability to reduce stress and improve overall well-being. This paper examines the impact ofmindfulness meditation on workplace productivity and employee well-being. The...
2023 | INOSR Scientific Research | Pp. 40-50
In the lives of girls and women, there is that adolescence stage marked by the onset ofmenstruation, onwards until menopause. Reproductive health and menstrual hygiene areimportant aspects of their lives yet information, knowledge, and practices of menstrualh...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 14-30
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) still remain a great public health problem of majorsignificance in most parts of the world. The incidence of acute STD is believed to be highamong sexually active adolescents worldwide due to changes and development in the...
2023 | INOSR Scientific Research | Pp. 15-26,
Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer affecting women and is the secondrelated death among women worldwide. In Uganda, breast cancer is the commonestcancer after Kaposi’s sarcoma with an incidence of 23.4 per 100,000 women. Women inUganda look at b...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND PHARMACY | Pp. 31-46
Unsafe sex was very common among the youth as they got involved into unprotected andunsafe sex practices due to factors like lack of parental support and guidance, breakdown ofparent-child communication and cultural factors among others. The purpose of this s...