Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Subject "Kampala"
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Assesment of knowledge, attitudes and practices on adverse drug reaction reporting in retail community pharmacies in kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-05-22)ABSTRACT Background; Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) are scantly reported with poor contribution by healthcare professionals worldwide and in particular in developing countries. The aim of this study was to assess the ... -
Evaluation of the visual status of Kampala-based truck drivers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12-01)The study to evaluate the visual status of Kampala-based truck drivers in Uganda was conducted in Kampala district. This targeted heavy truck drivers that had their stages within the boundaries of Kampala district. 371 ... -
The extent, challenges, and regulation of online provision of pharmaceutical products and services by community pharmacies in kampala: a mixed methods study
(Makerere University, 2022-09)Background: Online pharmacies took center stage during the COVID-19 pandemic. This pandemic triggered an extraordinary demand for innovations that enabled remote access to medicines using technology amidst restrictions on ... -
Knowledge and attitude among female undergraduates towards utilization of mammography in early detection of breast cancer at Makerere university, Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Even though early detection and diagnosis of this disease can reduce mortality considerably, several studies have shown that more than 92% of women are unaware ... -
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Occupational Health Hazards Among Employees of Uganda Breweries Limited in Luzira Parish, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2020-10)Introduction: Globally, occupational health hazards are a major cause of injuries, accidents and diseases which has become an important public health issue leading to a greater economic burden for countries. Uganda Breweries ... -
Molecular detection of staphylococcus aureus and escherichia coli contamination in a select sample of herbal medicines sold in Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2023)Introduction Herbal medicines are used by a large portion of the world population for their primary health care. Currently, pharmacopoeia culture and biochemical methods for regulation of HM have been adapted across the ...