Browsing by Author "Kasolo, Josephine"
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Association of testosterone levels with socio-demographic characteristics in a sample of Ugandan men.
Nansunga, Miriam; Manabe, Yukari C.; Alele, Paul E; Kasolo, Josephine (African Health sciences, 2014)Abstract Background: Testosterone, a male reproductive hormone, affects several physiological processes, such as sperm production, energy, strength, sexual behavior, sleep and the general well being of men. Normal levels ... -
Missed opportunities in the diagnosis and management of protein energy malnutrition among children under 5 years in Wakiso District, Uganda.
Akugizibwe, Roselyne; Kasolo, Josephine; Makubuya, Duncan B.; Daman, Ali M. (Academic Journals, 2013)Protein energy malnutrition (PEM) is one of the leading causes of death among children below 5 years in Uganda. It develops after acute childhood illnesses despite children having received treatment from health facilities. ... -
Safety and antidiarrheal activity of Priva adhaerens aqueous leaf extract in a murine model.
Nansunga, Miriam; Barasa, Ambrose; Abimana, Justus; Alele, Paul E; Kasolo, Josephine (Elsevier, 2014)Ethnopharmacological relevance:Priva adhaerens (Forssk.) Chiov.,awildly growing plant,is reported in central Uganda to be an effective traditional remedy for diarrhea.The objective of this study was to provide a scientific ...