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SAFETY AND EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS ROOT BARK EXTRACT OF Citropsis articulata (OMUBORO) ON SEXUAL FUNCTION IN MALE RATS

Joseph, Oloro; Amon G., Agaba; Paul E., Alele; Martin, Amanya; J.K, Tanayen; J.O.C, Ezeonwumelu (Mbarara University of Science & Technology, 2013)

About 80% of the world’s population uses herbal medicine for the treatment of various health conditions. Erectile dysfunction is one of the conditions commonly treated using traditional herbs on large scale because the ...

Schistosoma bovis in western Uganda.

Stothard, J.R.; Lockyer, A.E.; Lockyer, A.E.; Tukahebwa, E.M.; Kazibwe, F.; Rollinson, D.; Fenwick, A. (Journal of Helminthology, 2004)

During routine parasitological surveillance and monitoring activities within aNational Control Programme for control of human schistosomiasis in Uganda, it was noted that cattle grazing in a water meadow immediately adjacent ...

Schistosoma Mansoni in Infants (Aged, 3 Years) Along The Ugandan Shoreline of Lake Victoria

Odogwu, S. E.; Ramamurthy, N. K.; Kabatereine, N. B.; Kazibwe, Francis; Tukahebwa, E.; Webster, J. P.; Fenwick, A.; Stothard, J. R. (The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 2006-01)

In two complementary epidemiological surveys of villages on the Ugandan shoreline of Lake Victoria, the putative occurrence of intestinal schistosomiasis in the local infants (children aged ,3 years) was investigated. When, ...

Science Teachers’ Remuneration and Their Job Performance among Government Aided Secondary Schools in Mbarara, Uganda

Florah, Kyayemagye; Gershom, Atukunda; Merab, Nantale (East African Journal of Management and Business Studies, 2022-03)

This study sought to investigate on Science Teachers’ remuneration and their Job Performance among Government Aided Secondary Schools in Mbarara District, Uganda. The study employed a descriptive survey research design. ...

A scoping study of the Hydrological Systems for Lake Edward Basin- Bwindi Impenetrable and Queen Elizabeth National Parks, Southwestern Uganda

Medard, Twinamatsiko et.al (Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation, 2015-08)

This study was commissioned, funded and supervised by the Executive Secretariate of the Virunga Transboundary Collaboration (GVTC), with the financial support generously provided by the Royal Netherlands Embassy in Kigali, ...

Short communication: Soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Uganda: epidemiology and cost of control

Kabatereine, Narcis B; Kazibwe, Francis; Tukahebwa, E. M.; Twa-Twa, J. M.; Barenzi, J. F. Z.; Zaramba, S.; Stothard, J. R.; Fenwick, A.; Brooker, S. (Tropical Medicine and International Health, 2005-11)

A countrywide description of the distribution of soil-transmitted helminths in Uganda is reported, based on data for 20 185 schoolchildren from 271 schools. The overall prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura ...

Six Sigma for Small Business

Brue, Greg (CWL Publishing Enterprises, 2006)

Six Sigma—you’ve heard of it, but it’s for the big guys, right? Well,this book is here to refute that myth. What you need to understand is that, plain and simple, Six Sigma is a proven set of methods to help you run your ...

Smallholder Farmers’ Coping Strategies to Perceived Climate Change and Variability in Isingiro District, South Western Uganda

Christine, Aturihaihi; Fina, Opio; Wycliffe, Tumwesigye; Geoffrey, Akiiki Beyihayo (African Journal of Climate Change and Resource Sustainability, 2023)

Climate change and variability pose a major challenge facing the agricultural sector around the world and trends are feared to intensify by 2050. This is likely to complicate agricultural decisions affecting local ...

Social Capital and Livelihood among The Congolese Urban Refugees

Asiimwe, Enock; Gershom, Atukunda; A Ivan, Kimpanga Mukibi (American Research Journal of Humanities Social Science (ARJHSS), 2023)

ABSTRACT:- In this article, the authors review literature related to Social Capital and Livelihood among urban refugees using a narrative literature review methodology. The literature reviewed forms a vital part of the ...

Social Demographic Characteristics and Teachers’ Performance in Government Aided Secondary Schools:

Maali, Chrispo; Herbert, Elvis Ainamani; Adrian, Mwesigye Rwekaza (International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2022-07)

In this study, we aimed at examining the association between social demographic characteristics of teachers and their performance in government-aided secondary school Kasese district southwestern Uganda. Using purposive ...

Social Isolation of Older Persons and Their Well Being:

Banugire, Firimooni Rweere; Aharimpisya, Dianah (Science Research Publishing, 2019-09-02)

Older persons are vulnerable to poverty, social injustice, and isolation by their family, friends and communities. This essay explores the challenge of isolation and how it is connected to the other challenges and its ...

Social-economic setting and potential use of cissus adenocaulis in treatment of gastrointestinal worms in cattle,Ntungamo District South Western Uganda.

Tumwesigye, Wycliffe (Mbarara University Of Science and Technology, 2011-10)

Despite the government‟s efforts to fight poverty, many cattle keepers in Ntugamo District have largely remained poor. They cannot afford to purchase veterinary drugs for de-worming their cows at a frequency recommended ...

Socio-Economic Factors Hindering Utilization of Insecticide Treated Nets in Households with Children under Five Years of Age in Rwentuha Town Council, Bushenyi District, Uganda

Francis, Kazibwe; Abel, Tumushabe (International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development, 2022-02)

Insecticide treated nets (ITNs) are the powerful tools used in prevention of malaria and this has attracted Government of Uganda to distribute free ITNs at household level using its village health facilities. Despite the ...

SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS INFLUENCING UPTAKE OF COFFEE PRODUCTION RECOMMENDED PRACTICES IN KICHWAMBA AND KIRUGU SUB-COUNTIES RUBIRIZI DISTRICT

AHIMBISIBWE, JEROME RONALDS (Bishop Stuart University, 2022-12)

The study was on socio-economic factors influencing uptake of coffee production recommended practices in Kichwamba and Kirugu Sub-counties Rubirizi district and was conducted in February 2021. Objectives were; to ...

Socio-economic predictors of dependence on Non-timber forest products: lessons from Mabira Central Forest Reserve Communities

Tugume, Patience; Mukadasi, Buyinza; Namaalwa, Justine; Kakudidi, Esezah K; Mucunguzi, Patrick; Kalema, James; Kamatenesi-Mugisha, Maud (American Research Institute for Policy Development, 2015-11)

Resource user surveys were conducted in 14 villages of Mabira central forest reserve. The study was intended to assess factors that encourage dependency on non-timber forest products (NTFPs). Understanding NTFP dependence ...

Socioeconomic Factors Influencing Uptake of Coffee Production Recommended Practices in Kichwamba and Kirugu Sub-Counties Rubirizi District, Uganda

Ahimbisibwe, Jerome Ronalds; Osiru, David; Fina, Opio (East African Journal of Agriculture and Biotechnology, 2023)

The study was on socioeconomic factors influencing the uptake of coffee production recommended practices in the Kichwamba and Kirugu Sub-counties of the Rubirizi district and was conducted in February 2021. Objectives ...