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Knowledge, attitude and practices towards food safety and hygiene among street food vendors in Kiboga Town Council.
(Makerere University, 2022-08-05)
Introduction
Foodborne diseases still remain one of the leading global causes of morbidity and mortality. Street food vending still remains one of the most practice or business enterprise all over the world with at most ...
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of health care workers on health care waste management in government facilities in greater Kakooge sub county, Nakasongola district.
(Makerere University, 2022-09-21)
Waste generated from activities in health care facilities poses a great danger to public health and the environment if not properly managed. There is need for health care workers who handle waste to manage it appropriately. ...
Fire outbreak management, functionality and preparedness among students at the College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-09-20)
Introduction: 600 fires were reported in Uganda in the first months of 2021, putting the country
on course for a more than 40% rise over 2020.The most common causes of fires are heating
equipment, electrical and lighting ...
Knowledge, attitudes and adherence to occupational safety measures among fisherfolks in Banda sub county fish landing sites Namayingo district
(Makerere University, 2022-09-27)
Occupational safety is defined as the science of anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of hazards arising in or from the workplace that could impair the health and wellbeing of workers, taking into account the ...
Knowledge, attitude, and practices of health facility staff on healthcare waste management in health centers in Busiro North Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-07)
Background: In developing countries like Uganda, poor attitude and practices of Health
facility staff is a major challenge which is a public health issue as it posses great danger of
health hazards to people at the health ...
Assessment of knowledge attitudes and associated factors on solid waste management among market vendors in Wandegeya Market..
(Makerere University, 2022-09-30)
Solid waste management is increasingly becoming a public health burden in Uganda due
to high rates of improper solid waste disposal. This problem is attributed to the increasing
population, urbanization and poor solid ...
Knowledge, attitude and practices of hand washing among health care workers in Kyegegwa District.
(Makerere university, 2022-10-13)
Hanh washing among health care workers has been recognized the single most effective and
low cost means of preventing hospital acquired infection. However, hand hygiene in health care
facilities (HCFs) remains a ...
Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards solid waste management in Central Division, Fort Portal Tourism City
(Makerere University, 2022-08-07)
Background
Solid wastes management is increasingly becoming a critical issue of concern in newly created cities in Uganda as it is greatly associated with increasing adverse environmental health problems that greatly ...
Knowledge, attitude and practices of households on hand hygiene in Namisindwa District
(Makerere University, 2022)
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Poor handwashing practices make hands a major vector aiding the transmission of most of the diseases of the oral route. About 80% of the world’s communicable diseases are transmitted by a mere ...
Assessing occupational hazards and factors contributing to the health effects faced by female market traders in Nakasero Market, Central Kampala Uganda (unpublised undergraduate dissertation). Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-10-10)
BACKGROUND: Informal sector workplaces in Uganda that include: public markets, street side and roadside trade display a wide range of poorly controlled workplace hazards to mostly female traders who dominates the business. ...