Only a small number of individuals in Uganda have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and a large number remain undiagnosed due to factors like stigmatization, poor screening for the condition, and ignorance about the ...

Introduction The study was conducted to assess Knowledge, attitudes and practices of health professionals towards pain management among patients at Uganda cancer institute Objectives of the study The main objectives of ...

Uganda just like other countries has a high number of people having motor speech disorders caused by cerebral palsy but still records a small number as most of the population goes unnoticed due to several factors inclusive ...

Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Even though early detection and diagnosis of this disease can reduce mortality considerably, several studies have shown that more than 92% of women are unaware ...

Ultrasound use has become a part of routine obstetric care in Uganda today. In its 2016 antenatal care (ANC) recommendations for pregnant women, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends one ultrasound (US) scan before ...

Very little information, exists about infection control at the radiology Department of Mulago National referral hospital. This is majorly attributed to lack or limited research in regard to the subject matter. However, ...

Prostate cancer ranks among the deadliest cancers among men. However, there is very little information regarding PCa in the general public with most diagnoses made accidentally or at a late stage. This study is aimed at ...

Title: Knowledge and practices towards cervical cancer screening among the female students, at Makerere University College of Health sciences. Background: Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide ...

Introduction: Despite relatively high national coverage of imaging services, patients continue to flock for imaging care in Kampala. It is assumed that this is a reflection of their perception of the quality or the ...

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a developing imaging modality in Uganda with about 10 MRI scanners in the country with more expected according to the country’s development plan for the next 5 years. Makerere University ...