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Knowledge, attitude, and practices of mothers/caregivers towards immunization of children under 5 years of age in Awach Health Centre IV, Gulu District.
(Makerere University, 2023-02-25)
Introduction: Immunization is a key approach that can be successfully employed to reduce deaths and illnesses among children. Immunization presently averts an estimated 3 million
Deaths annually for children aged under ...
Prevalence of CTX-M antimicrobial resistance gene in enterobacteraceae isolates that were collected in Microbiology Laboratory College of Health Sciences, Mulago.
(Makerere University, 2023-02-20)
Aim: To determine the prevalence of CTX-M antimicrobial resistance gene in enterobacteriaceae isolates collected from Microbiology laboratory, College of Health Sciences Mulago.
Samples: Archived Enterobacteriaceae ...
The prevalence of Tem gene among the E.coli and klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from Makerere University microbiology laboratory
(Makerere University, 2023-01-15)
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ABSTRACT
Introduction: The Enterobactericeae comprise a large family of clinically significant gram negative bacteria. They cause over 30% of the morbidity and mortality associated with bacterial
infections. ...
Design, Testing and Evaluation of The Thermobed Device For The Prevention of Brain Damage Due To Neonatal Asphyxia.
(Makerere University, 2023-06-16)
Neonatal asphyxia is a significant cause of neonatal brain injury, morbidity, and mortality
worldwide, often resulting in multi-organ dysfunction and neurological impairment. Cooling
therapy is a widely accepted intervention ...
Analysis of typhoid serodiagnostic data and patient socio-demographic and clinical characteristics at Uganda Martyrs' Hospital, Lubaga
(Makerere University, 2023)
INTRODUCTION
Typhoid fever remains a major public health concern. According to World Health Organization (WHO), there were an estimated 10.9 million cases of typhoid fever worldwide in 2019 with 110,000 deaths. Typhoid ...
Antibiotic resistance patterns of Klebsiella Pneumoniae isolates obtained from microbiology laboratory Makerere University Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-05)
Antimicrobial resistance has become a major public health concern worldwide, with increasing morbidity and mortality rates associated with resistant infections. Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common cause of nosocomial infections, ...
Design,testing and redesign of the iconic balance prototype for measuring and monitoring weight of critically ill patients for low-and middle- income countries icus
(Makerere University, 2023-06)
In the intensive care unit, accurate management of therapy prescriptions for dosing, ventilation and monitoring recovery process are based on knowing a patient's weight. Since critically ill patients typically arrive ...
Development of an in-house COVID-19 RNA extraction kit at the Genomics and Molecular Biology Unit- Laboratory at Makerere University College of Health Sciences
(Makerere University, 2023)
This project report details the comprehensive development of an innovative in-house RNA extraction kit, aimed at addressing the growing demand for efficient and cost-effective RNA isolation methods in molecular biology and ...
Development of a home-made DNA extraction kit for bacterial samples in the Genomic and Molecular Laboratory - Makerere University College of Health Sciences
(Makerere University, 2023)
Background: DNA extraction is a critical step in molecular biology research, enabling the analysis of genetic material from various organisms. The development of efficient and reliable DNA extraction methods is essential ...
Development and assessment of extraction efficiency of an in-house SARS-CoV-2 RNA extraction kit at genomics and bioinformatics laboratory of Makerere College of Health Sciences
(Makerere University, 2023-06-21)
Major objective of the study:Development and assessment of extraction efficiency of an in house SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA extraction kit.
Specific objectives of the study:To define the steps and reagents used to extract RNA ...