Okia David, Iramiot Jacob Stanley, Kagoya Kawala Enid, Nekaka Rebecca, Karungi Veronica, Musoki Drake, Oteko Alfred, Nakisuyi Janet & Aisu Emmanuel·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2021
Aim: This study aimed to assess Infectious Waste Management in face of COVID-19, among Health care workers in Rural Health Facilities in Amuria district, Eastern Uganda. Little evidence exists of the challenges that occur while implementing Infectious waste management in the face...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i330310
Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the awareness of antimicrobial resistance among Primary Health Care Workers in Buyende district. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study employing qualitative and quantitative methods. Administration of a questionnaire evaluating knowled...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/38832
Bakandonda Fredrick, Muwanguzi Shadrack, Nakate Prossy, Opolot Ismail, Imongit Sam, Nnakanwagi Mariam Mirembe, Nteziyaremye Julius, Rebecca Nekaka & Iramiot Jacob Stanley·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2019
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common reason for which antimicrobials are prescribed in pregnancy Worldwide. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria, Candida colonization and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns among pregn...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i1030130
Waako Christopher Knox, Kateregga Elvis, Lulenzi Jalia, Nakhokho Ephraim, Oloka Emmanuel, Tebagerwa Annet, Ibilat Gorett, Rebecca Nekaka & Iramiot Jacob Stanley·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2018
Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are the "most frequent adverse events" in the delivery of healthcare worldwide. Most of these infections are linked to resistant pathogens harboured by hospital fomites and could persist for a long period of time thereby predis...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMMR/2018/44101
Ssegawa Lawrence, Kasuka Iga Arafat, Angeyo Grace Samantha, Mudebo Emmanuel, Nakhabala Moses, Linda Kyomuhendo Jovia, Nabongho Aaron Kenneth, Ahimbisibwe Joseph, Ibilat Gorret, Rebecca Nekaka & Iramiot Jacob Stanley·Microbiology Research Journal International·2018
Background: Hepatitis B virus infection is a global health problem and it is estimated that one-third of the world population has been infected with HBV with serological evidence of past or present infection. It is estimated that over 400 million people are chronically infected w...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/42575