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Assessing knowledge, attitudes and practices on handwashing among mothers/caregivers of under five children in paediatrics wards, Mulago specialized national referral hospital
(2020-09)Poor hand washing make hands a major path way through which fecal-oral diseases are transmitted. About 80% of the world s communicable diseases are transmitted by a mere touch of unhygienic hands. A disproportionate burden ... -
Awareness, attitudes and practices regarding contraceptive use among young women working in the informal sector in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-10)Introduction: As the world’s population of 15-24-year-old young women grows beyond 600 million, countries need to address the increasing demand for modern contraception services and information that address their specific ... -
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices on mosquito repellent use for malaria prevention among households in Nangabo Ward, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024-09)Introduction: Malaria continues to be a major public health concern, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where the burden is disproportionately high. The use of mosquito repellents is one of the malaria control strategies ...