Browsing School of Medicine (Sch. of Med.) Collections by Subject "Knowledge"
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Factors associated with level of knowledge on pre-eclampsia among pregnant women attending care at Tororo General Hospital, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)Background: Pre-eclampsia, (PE) is the second direct leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, complicating an average of 5% and upto 15% pregnancies in developed & developing countries including Uganda. In Uganda ... -
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of traditional birth attendants in the management of prolonged labour in Iganga District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2011)Traditional Birth Attendants, with no knowledge on partograph, are some of the participants in the birthing process in many developing countries. They handle among other cases, prolonged labour which remains a significant ... -
Knowledge, perceptions and factors associated with acceptability of Pre-exposure prophylaxis in HIV Key-Populations, Kampala District.
(2019-06-30)Introduction: Globally, the incidence of HIV was 1.8 million new infections in 2018. In Uganda, HIV incidence was 52,000 new infections in 2016, 64% of whom were key populations. WHO recommends use of PrEP in key populations ...