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Birth preparedness among the youth attending antenatal clinic at Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2019-04)
Background
Pregnancy complications are among the leading causes of death for young women. The causes of maternal mortality in young women are similar to those of older women and include hypertensive disorders, hemorrhage, ...
Prevalence and factors associated with ever use of marijuana among youth in Mbale Municipality, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11-23)
Introduction and background: Marijuana is used by many people around the world, most especially the youth due to their vulnerability. The risky behavior is also widespread in Africa as evidenced by previous studies done ...
Tobacco use patterns and associated factors among the youth in informal settlements in Kampala: a case study of Bwaise
(Makerere University, 2023-12-04)
Tobacco use among the youth in Uganda remains higher than general national estimates. To tackle this challenge, the CTCA and WHO assert a need for current data and tobacco use monitoring with emphasis on most at-risk ...