Browsing School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bioengeneering (SFTNB) Collection by Issue Date "2019-09"
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Assessment of knowledge and consumption patterns of fibre rich foods among diabetic patients aged 18 years and above at kiruddu hospital
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a disease previously known for "the rich'', has become a health problem affecting both the rich and poor. The disease has increasingly become prevalent in adults and the elderly. Diabetes ... -
Knowledge and awareness of cervical cancer among female young adults (20-39 years) in Pece division Gulu municipality
(Makerere University, 2019-09)ABSTRACT Introduction Cervical cancer is one of the leading cancer killers among women all over the world. It is the most common female cancer in developing countries, and every two minutes, a woman dies of cervical ... -
Television marketing of unhealthy foods and food choice amongst primary school-age children in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Background: There majority of television adverts targeted to children are for unhealthy foods. The increased time spent by children watching television increases their exposure to unhealthy food adverts which is associated ... -
Waist circumference, waist to hip ratio and waist to height ratio as predictors of cardiac risk among adult women-case of Kawaala health centre III
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Objectives: (i) To assess the correlation between waist circumference (WC), waist to hip ratio (WHR) and waist to height ratio (WHtR) for prediction of cardiac risk among adult women at Kawaala Health Centre III. (ii) To ...