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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices regarding iron and Folic acid Supplementation among pregnant women attending Antenatal care clinics in Kira Municipality health centers
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Anemia remains a public health problem globally and most especially in developing countries. Iron and folic acid supplementation is recommended by the Ministry of Health, Uganda as a preventative measure against anemia ...
Caregivers' knowledge, attitude and practices towards management of diarrhoea among children below 5 years in Luwero district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Diarrhea is the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five
following acute respiratory infection and is also an important cause of malnutrition. Diarrheal
diseases can be caused by numerous ...
Nutritional awareness among secondary schools students in Maganjo – Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2021-01-19)
Background:
The age bracket of secondary school students is an important period of learning most of the behaviors including nutrition related behaviors as one gets independent. The emergence of under nutrition and over ...
Assessment of the knowledge, attitude and practices related to cutaneous manifestation of micronutrient deficiencies in hair, skin and nails among women aged 18-49 in greater Kampala Metropolitan Area, central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02-23)
Although micronutrients are needed in small amounts by the body, they play numerous
significant roles such as enhancing cognitive function, proper growth and development,
electrolyte balance, hormone synthesis and ...
Assessing the knowledge and attitudes of Makerere University undergraduate students towards adoption of sustainable solid waste management practices: a case study of sustainable solid waste disposal practices
(Makerere University, 2021-05-25)
Solid waste disposal practices among Makerere University undergraduate students has been a
major challenge of the University management since the advent of private sponsored students
scheme in the 1990s that saw a ...