Clinical Tropical Medicine Research Papers/Topics

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Prevalence of Mothers Towards Exclusive Breast-Feeding at Postnatal Clinic of Kampala International University –Teaching Hospital, Bushenyi Disrict

Table of ContentsDECLARATION ........................................................................................................................ iAPPROVAL .............................................................................................................................. iiACKOWLEDGEMENT ........................................................................................................... iiiDEDICATION...........................................................................

Assessment of The Knowledge and Practice of Infection Control Among Health Workers at St. Daniel's Comboni Hospital

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Prevalence of Diarrhea and Associated Factors Among Children Below Five Years at Ishaka Adventist Hospital – Bushenyi District

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION........................................................................................................................... 1SUPERVISOR’S APPROVAL...................................................................................................... 2DEDICATION.................................................................................................................................. 4LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS. .......................................................

Factors Influencing Low Utilization of Family Planning Methods Among Mothers Attending Kapchorwa Hospital, Kapchorwa District

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Assessment of Care-Takers Knowledge, Practice and Attitudes in The Management of Diarrhea in Children Below Five Years in Nawampiti Parish

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Reasons for Excessive Alcohol Use and Its Effects Among Students of Kampala International University Western Campus

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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Exclusive Breast Feeding Among Prim Parous Lactating Mothers Attending Kyabugimbi Health Centre Iv, Bushenyi District, Western Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION .........................................................................................................................................ISUPERVISOR`S APPROVAL ..................................................................................................................IIDEDICATION.......................................................................................................................................... IIIACKNOWLEDGEMENT............................

The Perception, Attitude and Frequency Towards Condom Use Among Students in Kampala International University -Western Campus, Bushenyi District

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Factors Influencing Neonatal Sepsis in Neonates in Kyabugimbi Hc1v Bushenyi, Western Uganda

This study was conducted in Bushenyi western Uganda at Kyabugimbi HCIV to determine the risk factors of neonatal sepsis in, so as to recommend interventions for the DHT to improve neonatal health. A questionnaire consisting of both closed and open ended questions was used to collect both qualitative and quantitative data. SPSS was used for data entry and analysis and data was presented in tables. Majority were Banyankole accounting to 60.5% of the respondents. Of these majority of the respond...

Prevalence of Diabetes Among Patients Attending Kampala International University Teaching Hospital

Abstract Background: In Uganda, the number of diabetics has been increasing over the years since it attained independence. What is already known on this topic is that, Diabetes mellitus is a growing public health problem, from 30 million people affected 10 years ago to over 130 million now (Amos, 2007), and an estimated 300 million by 2025 (WHO, 2010). Study Objective: To determine the prevalence of diabetes mellitus among patients seen in medical ward at Kampala International University Teac...

Prevalence of Malaria Among HIV/AIDS Patients Attending HIV Clinic at Ishaka Adventist Hospital in Bushenyi District

ABSTRACT The study assessed the prevalence of malaria in HIV/AIDS patients attending the HIV clinic at Ishaka Adventist Hospital, the study objectives were to determine the proportion of HIV patients with malaria, to identify the clinical manifestations of malaria among HIV-positive patients and to review different techniques used in the diagnosis of malaria at Ishaka Adventist Hospital in Bushenyi district. A descriptive cross-sectional study was used for known HIV-positive patients attendi...

Prevalence of Pneumonia and Associated Factors in Children Under Five Years of Age Attending Paediatric Ward at Ishaka Adventist Hospital Bushenyi District

ABSTRACT The study assessed the prevalence of pneumonia and associated factors in children under five years of age attending pediatric ward at Ishaka Adventist Hospital and the specific objectives were to establish prevalence of the children presenting with pneumonia among children, to identify the factors associated with occurrence of pneumonia in children under five and to review the clinical presentation of pneumonia in children of under five. A descriptive questionnaire based cross secti...

The Assessment of Urinary Retention in Adult Male Patients at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital in Bushenyi District Western Uganda

ABSTRACT A comprehensive assessment of urinary retention in adult male patients who attended KIU-TH was conducted. To determine the number of adult male patients diagnosed with UR, to determine the risk factors of urinary retention among adult males who were diagnosed with urinary retention, to establish the management of urinary retention among adult males diagnosed with urinary retention at KIU-TH between august 2015 to august 2017. A retrospective and a descriptive study design was used, ...

Knowledge And Attitude On Cervical Cancer And Pap Smear Testing Among Kampala International University Community.

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................................................................... i DECLARATION ......................................................................................................................................... iv DEDICATION.............................................................................................................................................. v ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ...........

To Establish The Causes Of Under-five Mortality At Kampala International Universtiy Teaching Hospital

Child mortality rate is the highest in low-income countries, such as countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNICEF 2012). In 2011, 6.9 million children under five died (UN 2012), down from 7.6 million in 2010, 8.1 million in 2009, and 12.4 million in 1990 (UNICEF 2011). About half of child deaths occur in Sub-Saharan Africa. Reduction of child mortality is the fourth United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals: the goal is to reduce under-five mortality by twothirds between 1900 and 2015. Of the...


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