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Development of herbal insectcide from cedrus atlantica against house flies
(Makerere, 2020-12-12)
ABSTRACT
Background: Musca domesticaLinnaeus (house flies)(family Muscidae) are a general health
hazard worldwide.Insecticides such organophosphates, organochlorides and pyrethroid such as
permethrin are being used for ...
Adherence to the multi-dose Hepatitis B vaccination schedule and factors associated: A case study of Makerere University students
(Makerere, 2020-11-30)
Background:Adherence to hepatitis B vaccination is a major public health concern. Makerere University students are in a setting that has a high population density, high sexual activity all which influence high spread of ...
A study on the level of Makerere University Radiography students’ participation in clinical practice
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
Introduction: Medical radiography being a practical course, one can’t rely only on theory got from class but has to attend clinicals as often as possible in order to improve on his or her practical skills, gain confidence ...
Pre-clinical validation and formulation of capsules of abelmoschus esculentus seed extract for weight loss.
(Makerere, 2020-11-30)
ABSTRACT
Back ground; Abelmoschus esculentus (Okra) is a vegetable that is consumed worldwide and has been studied and found to be rich in phytochemicals like flavonoids, polyphenols etc. Various studies about the plant ...
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of pregnant women towards obstetric ultrasound at Mulago Hospital
(Makerere University, 2020-11-20)
Introduction: Prenatal sonography is very important for quality patient management and effective service delivery in diagnostic radiology during the antenatal period (ANP). Obstetric ultrasonography in antenatal care (ANC) ...
Development of a herbal cream containing ethanolic leaf extract of cassia alata for management of tinea corporis
(Makerere University, 2020-11-30)
ABSTRACT
Background: Tinea corporis is a superficial dermatophyte infection that is highly prevalent (20–25%)and can be problematic if poorly managed. Its management today with oral and topical antifungal agents is ...
Assessment of inpatient parenteral antibiotic use in Kiruddu National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2020-12-01)
Background. Parenteral antibiotic use is a complex system that involves the prescribers, dispensers, nurses and the patients. This is influenced mainly by factors such as prescribing criteria and experience, essential ...
Evaluation of quality of generic brands of enrofloxacin available on the Ugandan market
(Makerere, 2020-11-11)
ABSTRACT
This study intended to evaluate the quality of enrofloxacin brands available on the Ugandan
market for veterinary use. Enrofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic with a broad-spectrum
activity commonly used ...
Clinicians’ perspectives on radiology reports at Mulago Hospital.
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
Introduction: The radiology report is the primary written communication between the radiologist interpreting the study and the physician who requested the examination. A radiology report serves as a medico-legal document ...
Prevalence and disposal practices of unused medicines among households in Kavumba Ward, Wakiso District, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2020-11-30)
ABSTRACT
Background: Most medicines found unused among households are those that are required for common ailments such as pain, fever, cough and epigastric distress. While this practice may not be entirely irrational, ...