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Ultrasonographic presentations of pelvic pain in reproductive females at Kawempe National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2021-12)
Introduction: Ultrasound is the technique of choice for investigation of pelvic pain as it affords reliable diagnosis of a range of gynaecologic conditions. This is because it is readily available, noninvasive, portable, ...
Patients’ knowledge, perception and practices of the radiological services provided by radiographers at Kawempe Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2021-10)
Introduction.
There has been an increase in the global application of medical imaging in the diagnosis, monitoring and treating medical conditions. Since the advent of medical imaging, several measures have been taken to ...
Knowledge on radiation dose and associated risks among Final Year Medical Students at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2021-12)
Introduction: Diagnostic radiological investigations are rapidly increasing worldwide and hence the need for justification of such procedures by the respective medical referrers. To achieve this, health professionals must ...
Management of communication difficulties in children aged (3-5) with cerebral palsy at Mulago Peadiatric Neuro Clinic
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
Communication difficulties are common in Cerebral Palsy and are frequently associated with motor, intellectual and sensory impairments. It was estimated that half the population of children with CP have one or more impairments ...
Radiation safety awerness and implementation among radiography students and staff at Mulago Hospital Radiology Department
(Makerere University, 2021)
The recent dramatic evolution and increased use of ionizing radiation-based diagnostic imaging modalities, such as multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT), has led to a multiplication of the number the radiological ...
Adherence to radiation protection measures in paediatric imaging with plain x-ray among radiographers at Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2021-12)
INTRODUCTION; Radiation protection refers to the science and art of protecting people and the environment from the harmful effects of ionizing radiation. Patient radiation protection is described as all activities directed ...
Communication difficulties among adults with traumatic brain injuries attending Mulago National Referral Hospital, Neural Clinic
(Makerere University, 2021-02-03)
Traumatic brain injuries are common among adults and they result in disabilities which may include communication difficulties. These communication difficulties affect the way of life of individuals in several ways. Objective: ...
Communication difficulties among children aged three to six years diagnosed with language impairment(s) at Beanstalk Day Care and Nursery
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
Introduction: In Uganda, Communication difficulties and speech-language disorders are existing in the communities. These difficulties are among the most common of childhood disabilities, affecting about 5%-8% of children ...
Analysis of x-ray film reject in diagnostic radiology department at China- Uganda Friendship Hospital, Naguru (CUFH)
(Makerere University, 2021-11)
Introduction
Plain x-ray radiographic examination is an integral part of radiology imaging department even in era where computed and digital radiographs are gaining importance. Still in the developing countries about 60% ...
Knowledge and practice of professionalism and ethics among Radiography Students during clinical practice at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2021-09)
Background. Radiography practice integrates scientific knowledge and technical skills which has to be complemented by regular exercise of sound professional and ethical judgment in order to ensure quality patient care and ...