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2020 | International Journal of Engineering and Information Systems | Pp. 25-28
Security has been a very significant concern in human society. Ensuring safety of people and their valuable things is very important for the prevention of illegal handling. Providing a security system for houses has become a vital research in which the latest...
2020 | Rwanda Journal of Social & Applied Sciences RJSAS, ISSN: 2310-3205 (VOL 6, ISSUE 1) | Pp. 1-9
Internal quality assurance (IQA) systems and processes in universities should be sufficiently operational, well oriented and committed to guarantee the fitness for purpose of an educational programme. In this context, this mixed explanatory and hermeneutic pa...
2020 | African Health Sciences Vol 20 Issue 1 | Pp. 122-131
Background:Â Malnutrition is an important clinical outcome amongst HIV patients in developing countries and in Uganda, there is scarcity of information on its prevalence and risk factors amongst HIV adult patients.Methods: A cross-sectional study amongst 253...
2020 | Journal of Asian and African Studies, OnlineFirst July 9, 2020. | Pp. 1033
Extant literature has explored the effects of foreign aid on armed conflicts and state repression, but not public demonstrations. This article compares distribution patterns of Chinese and World Bank-funded projects and public demonstrations in Cameroon recei...
2020 | Scribd Online | Pp. 1-7
It is sometimes hard making sense of a concept like machine intelligence that has a place in both abstract and applications domains and spans both Engineering and Science. There has been a lot of curious inquiries on the most basic definition and explanations...
2020 | Journal of Health and Environmental Research 2020; 6(3): 51-60
Globally, water-borne diseases have continued to challenge the health conditions of both developed and developing countries. In Uganda, most water-borne diseases are known to be the leading causes of serious health burden among the inhabitants. The study obje...
2020 | Journal of Biomedical Sciences 2020 7(1). Nepal Health Research Society, Bahundhara -6, Gokarnesowor Municipality, Kathmandu, Nepal | Pp. 4-10
Background:Â Thyroidal ultrasound has been used to detect neck lesions and nodules for decades. However, cystic thyroid disease is rare with few reported series. Different consensus exists concerning availability of medical treatment and the limited role of s...
2020 | Frontiers in Public Health | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00340 | Pp. 1-13
Background:Â Market vendors occupy a strategic position in the fight against the spread of SARS CoV-2 in rural Uganda. To successfully contain the spread of the virus, special attention needs to be given to this set of people by assessing the type of informat...
2020 | International Journal of Engineering and Information Systems | Pp. 14-18
In this covid-19 pandemic period which is a global outbreak, hand hygiene is the core preventive measure in the spread of the disease as advised by WHO (World Health Organization) which includes washing hands with water and soap regularly, hand sanitizing usi...
2020 | International Journal of Academic Engineering Research | Pp. 5-8
Hygiene refers to the practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease especially through cleanliness such as washing hands, coughing in the elbow, etc. During the Covid-19 pandemic, hand washing is a core preventive measure in the spread of...