Grace Akello

Publications (2)

Effectiveness of Schistosomiasis Control Programmes and Assessing Factors Contributing to Re-infections in Risk Populations in Uganda: A Grounded Theory and Qualitative Study

Grace Akello, Catherine Abbo, Grace Ndeezi & Elilialilia Okello · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2016

Objective: This study's aim was to document risk population's, including school children’s perspectives regarding risk behaviours and effectiveness of therapeutic modes in management of schistosomiasis. Methods: A grounded theory and qualitative approach was employed in two risk...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/27366

Alcohol, Substance Use and Psychosocial Competence of Adolescents in Selected Secondary Schools in Uganda: A Cross Sectional Survey

Catherine Abbo, Elialilia S. Okello, Wilson Muhwezi, Grace Akello & Emilio Ovuga · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2016

Aims: 1) To determine the nature and extent of alcohol and substance use and 2) To describe the relationship between alcohol use and psychosocial competence among secondary school youths in Northern and Central Uganda. Study Design: This was a cross-sectional study. Place and Dur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2016/25387