Browsing by Subject "UTIs"
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Development of a herbal oral suspension from combined ethanolic extracts of Tamarindus indica and Phyllanthus niruri against uropathogenic Escherichia coli
(Makerere University, 2022-09)Introduction Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most frequent causes of morbidity (Moyo et al., 2010). Global disease burden study of 2019 reported a 48.57% increase in UTIs incidence rate compared to 1990. ... -
Factors associated with delay in treatment seeking for UTI cases among patients attending Makerere University Hospital in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)Background: According to the World Health Organization, UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections) are the second most common type of infection worldwide and account for approximately 150 million clinical cases annually. 1n 2011, it ... -
Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of urinary tract infections among expectant mothers attending Kasangati Health Centre-IV, Wakiso District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-02)Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common bacterial infections during pregnancy. Untreated UTI can be associated with serious obstetric complications. This cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the ... -
Prevalence and risk factors of UTIs, among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Lubaga Hospital – Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022)Background: Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common bacterial infections during pregnancy, associated with serious obstetric complications to both the woman and her unborn baby. Effective control and management ... -
Prevalence of urine cytological abnormalities as seen among mothers attending Naguru Hospital Antenatal Clinic
(Makerere University, 2018)Background Urine cytologic abnormalities are abnormal findings in the urine which can be diagnosed microscopically. Their presence may indicate the presence of UTI or STI and may present in the form of pus cells, red blood ...