KIU Publications

Research outputs, reports, policy briefs and knowledge products from KIU scholars and partners.

Scholarly Work

KIU publications archive

Search peer-reviewed articles, reports, books, policy briefs and other scholarly outputs by KIU researchers and collaborators.

Reset
5,563 results found Use the filters to narrow results by title, author, section, publication year or keyword.
2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Influencing Pueperal Sepsis among Postpartum Women at Hoima Regional Referral Hospital, in Hoima District Western Uganda.

Niwagira Andrew

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 14-25

The main objective of the study was to identify factors influencing puerperal sepsis amongpost-partum women at Hoima regional referral hospital, in Hoima district, Western Uganda.The specific objectives were; To determine the prevalence of puerperal sepsis at...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Influencing Prevalence of Surgical Site Infections among Mothers Undergoing Ceaserean Section in Iganga Hospital, Uganda

Isakwa Ibrahim

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 1-14

Caesarean Section as a mode of delivery is the most commonly done surgical procedure inmaternity departments all over the world. Surgical site infection complicates about one-thirdto two-thirds of caesarean sections in low-income countries which is about 9 ti...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Influencing Participation of Men in Family Planning Services in Kalagala Health Center Iv- Luwero Distrct-Uganda

Mukasa Gaster

2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 27-40

The study was conducted at Kalagala Health centre IV aimed at establishing the level ofeffectiveness of contraceptive use by men, factors influencing their access and use of familyplanning and the strategies that can be used to increase their level of partici...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Associated with Early Sexual involvement among Adolescents attending to Out Patient Department Wakiso Health Centre IV in Wakiso

Barbara, Maliza Nyapendi

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 78-84

Early sexual involvement refers to having had first sexual intercourse at or below the ageof 15years. Early involvement in Sexual activities is a global problem and creates issuesfor all those concerned about adolescents and their health and well-being. This...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Factors Associated with Adherence to Oral Antidiabetic Drugs among Patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus attending Diabetic Clinic at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital Jinja District

Tendai Mahomedi

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH | Pp. 99-112

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a metabolic illness that causes excessive blood sugar levels as a resultof either impaired pancreatic insulin production, insulin resistance, or both. People withdiabetes mellitus die prematurely, and DM is a global burden. Adherence...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Examination of the level of governance in Gombe local government, Nigeria

Usman Bappi; Mulegi Tom; Eleanor Kirahora Barongo

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BANKING, ECONOMICS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 60-74

This study examined the level of governance in Gombe local government, Nigeria. The study was guided by the following research objectives: to determine the Demographic profile of therespondents and to examine the level of governance in Gombe local government....

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Examination of the level of community development in Gombe local government, Nigeria.

Usman Bappi; Mulegi Tom; Eleanor Kirahora Barongo

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 48-62

This study examined the level of community development in Gombe local government,Nigeria. The study was guided by the following research objectives: to identify the level ofcommunity development in Gombe local government and also to establish if there was asi...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Evaluation of the effect of outsourcing on capital structure of Igara Growers Tea Factory (IGTF)

Atuhire Madinah; Turyamushanga Labson; Bateyo Asuman

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF BANKING, ECONOMICS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES | Pp. 17-33

This study examined the effect of outsourcing on capital structures of Igara Growers TeaFactory (IGTF). A conceptual framework was developed about outsourcing functions. Thefindings of this research will be useful to the government agencies, private sectorfou...

2023 Faculty of Business and Management

Evaluation of the effect of financial performance of Igara Grower Tea Factory

Atuhire Madinah; Bateyo Asuman; Turyamushanga Labson

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF ARTS AND MANAGEMENT | Pp. 31-47

This study examined the effect of financial performance of Igara Grower Tea Factory. Aconceptual framework was developed relating outsourcing functions and indicators offinancial performance (Profitability, Return on investment, Return on equity, Earning pers...

2023 Faculty of Clinical Medicine and Dentistry

Correlation between Breast Feeding and Respiratory Tract Infections among Children Aged Below Five Years Admitted to Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, Kabarole District-Uganda

Asiimwe Jackline Nabukalu

2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 41-56

The study was done to determine the correlation between breast feeding and respiratorytract infections among children aged 5 years and below admitted at Fort Portal RegionalReferral Hospital. A descriptive cross-sectional design technique was used in thisinve...