Collection of data on avifaunal diversity is a crucial component for monitoring the effects of habitat changes on biodiversity. A rapid cross sectional survey to document common bird species present in Kabale municipality was conducted over a period of 3 months. Birds were catego...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2020/v21i1130264
Variations in the factors affecting prey availability directly impact on the spatial dispersion of foraging birds. The feeding success and efficiency of the Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) was examined in the different growth stages/phases of paddy rice, namely: Ploughed...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2020/v21i1030254
Aim: The study examined the diversity and abundance of Ciconiiforme birds and their potential role in provision of environmental services to control potential pests in rice paddies. Study Design: A cross sectional study design was used Place and Duration of the Study: The study w...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2014/11845
Aim: To assess knowledge levels on schistosomiasis in farmers and laborers working in paddy rice fields in eastern Uganda. Study Design: A cross-sectional survey among farmers practicing paddy rice farming in Doho and Kibimba. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried ou...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2014/12579
Imran Ejotre, Boniface Makanga, Sarah Nachuha & Mouhamed Mpezamihigo·Advances in Research·2014
Aims: To explore the abundance and distribution of the common fresh water mollusks in River Kochi, with a special focus on Biomphalaria species, a vector responsible for transmitting Schistosoma mansoni to humans. Study Design: Across sectional study design was used. Place and Du...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/12639
Abdishakur E. Warsame, Jamilu E. Ssenku, Joseph L. Mpagi, Stanley J. Iramiot, Shaban A. Okurut, Ali Kudamba, Mujibu Nkambo, Aidah Namuli, Joweria Nakizito, George Gidudu, Hawa Nabuuma, Hussein M. Kafeero, Sarah Nachuha & Abdul Walusansa·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2021
Introduction: Malaria remains the world’s leading vector-born cause of mortality and morbidity, and Eastern Uganda contains some of the country’s highest prevalence rates. Though academic societies, such as universities, may be prone to high malaria transmission, the extent of th...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1030905