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2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 1-9
Diarrhea is among the top ten killers and causes 11% of child deaths globally. According to WHO, diarrhea deathsin children under five reach 525,000 and children global diarrhea cases was 1.7 billion every year. In Uganda,diarrhea is among the top four leadin...
2023 | EURASIAN EXPERIMENT JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH | Pp. 65-76
Pharmaceutical waste (such as expired and unused drugs, partially used drugs, sharps, syringes, plastics, glassbottles, damaged vials and ampoules, tablet packages) not only poses threat to the environment but also indicateswastage of valuable resources. If n...
2023 | NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES | Pp. 93-99
This paper systematically and successfully reviewed the renewable energy trend from 2010 to 2023. This reviewdetailed the difference renewable energy and conclusion was drawn that solar photovoltaic (PV) energy has theleading trend in power generation growth...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 15-26
This paper examined the influence of regional location of Kasese District on access to university education. The research used a descriptive study design on a sample of 98 respondents. Data were collected using questionnaires and interview guides and analysed...
2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences 10(1):118 | Pp. 118-125
The study of natural products hasgiven rise to the discovery of a variety of useful drugsfor effective management of several diseases . Phytochemical constituents of plants arefingered to be biologically active compounds responsible for different activities s...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE | Pp. 14-32
This study examined the factors influencing access to university education by students from rural secondary schools in Kasese District of Uganda. This research used a descriptive study design on a sample of 98 respondents. Data were collected using questionna...
2023 | IAA Journal of Education | Pp. 11-16
The goal of this study was to find out if performance appraisal and motivation can be used to predict teachers’ job performance in selected secondary schools in Kampala, Uganda. The ex post facto research design was adopted for the study. The population compr...
2023 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences | Pp. 109-117
Poor control of diabetes mellitus can result to impairment in lipid profile culminating to dyslipidemia, coronary artery disease and stroke. Measurement of triglyceride (TAG), total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and high-densi...
2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 46-56
Chromolaena odorata is one of the medicinal plants that have served all through the ages as the mainstay in the treatment and preservation of human health. This research was designed to determine the effect of ethanol leaf extract of Chromolaena odorata on he...
2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 143-151
Medicinal plants contain numerous biologically active compounds such as minerals which have physiological actions on the human body. This work was designed to analyse the mineral composition of Datura stramonium (D. stramonium) leaf and seed extracts. Dry lea...