Background: Sexuality is one of the key components to be addressed during postnatal period for; it has long been a subject of secrecy and taboo in Africa. Resumption of sexual intercourse after giving birth has been shown ...

Background: Malaria is the leading cause of child mortality in Moroto district. Through iCCM, VHTs treat children under five years of age for malaria at community level. Poor adherence to antimalarial drugs can result into ...

Introduction: Many adolescents in Uganda have a poor nutritional status with the prevalence of wasting being at 32.9% and 14.3% for boys and girls respectively. The national adolescent health policy advocates for a nutritional ...

Introduction: Northern Uganda is emerging from two decades of conflict from 1986 to 2006. Health and nutritional well being are potentially major challenges in these resettling communities mainly due to limited access to ...

Background: Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis is not always a straight forward process; sometimes its presentation is so atypical even for the most experienced surgeon leading to false positives of (15% to 37.6%) and false ...

Back ground: Delivery by caesarean section (CS) is becoming more frequent and one of the most common operative procedures performed worldwide. The optimal rate for CS births is indicated to be 5% to 10% of all births. In ...

This research study investigated the role of Non-Governmental Organizations in alleviation of poverty among rural women of Uganda using CEEWA-U and NAWOU in Mpigi and Kayunga districts respectively. The study set to ...

The study evaluated mobile money services to specifically establish why they have remained mere peer to peer money transfer platforms, yet they ought to reduce cash transactions and spur financial inclusion. The research ...

The objective of this study was to investigate factors that influence utilization of the tetanus toxoid (TT) vaccination among women of reproductive age in Uganda. The source of data for the study was the 2006 Uganda ...

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the application of enterprise risk management (ERM) in the Civil Aviation Authority. The study was drive by the fact that ERM is control system to boost performance in a contemporary ...