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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of electronic waste management amongst consumers in Seeta parish, Mukono district.
(Makerere University, 2023-07)
Background: Electronic waste (E-waste) remains one of the fastest-growing solid waste categories in the world today. Like other developing places in Africa, particularly in Uganda, Seeta parish Mukono is faced with the ...
Hand hygiene knowledge, attitude and practices among school children in Northern division, Mbale city.
(Makerere University, 2023-11-24)
Background: Hand hygiene is very important in preventing outbreak of diarrheal diseases in primary schools. The effective of hand hygiene depend on the knowledge, attitude, and practices of students towards hand hygiene. ...
Menstrual hygiene management and associated factors among primary school girls In Iceme Sub-County, Oyam District
(Makerere University, 2023-06-25)
Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) remains a public health concern globally as every day, more than 300 million of women and girls have to manage their menstruation. It is estimated that at least 500 million women and girls ...
Assessment of community management of water sources in Pakele Town Council, Adjumani District, Uganda
(2023-07)
In Uganda today, the operations and maintenance of Urban and Rural Water Facilities are largely based on the Community Based Management Systems, which emphasizes community’s responsibility and authority over operations and ...
Understanding and compliance to road traffic signs among commuter minibus drivers in Makindye division, Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2023-10-11)
Introduction: Globally, road traffic crashes cause over 1.35 million deaths and leaving over 50
million people with disabilities every year. The most vulnerable road users are pedestrians, motor
cyclists, and pedal ...
Factors influencing household willingness to pay for improved water supply in Bardege –Layibi division, Gulu city, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-25)
Introduction: There is an increasing need to ensure the sustainability of improved water supply in urban areas of Uganda and this can be enhanced through the revenue generated from consumers to support the service providers. ...
Factors affecting community health worker’s services delivery in Okwerodot Subcounty, Kole District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023)
Background: Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Uganda have a vital role in improving access to essential healthcare services and expanding their coverage. Their efforts have significantly contributed to reducing the ...
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices on a safely managed rainwater harvesting system in Makindye Division
(Makerere University, 2023)
Introduction
The lack of an up to standard management of rainwater harvesting systems causes contamination of harvested rainwater; this destroys the entire purpose as to why rainwater harvesting is carried out. And thereby ...
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices on hand hygiene among primary school pupils in Yumbe Town Council, Yumbe District
(Makerere University, 2023)
Poor hand hygiene makes hands a major pathway through which fecal-oral diseases are transmitted among children [1]. Conferring to Global Public-Private Partnership for Hand washing (GPPHW), 80% of the world’s communicable ...
Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices of sanitation and hygiene in selected food establishments in Namasuba
(Makerere University, 2023)
Introduction:
Historically, documented human tragedies and economic disasters due to consuming contaminated food occurred as a result of intentional or unintentional personal conduct and government failure to safeguard ...