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The effect of COVID-19 on financial inclusion in the Kigezi and Lango subregions in Uganda
(Journal of the International Council for Small Business, 2022)
The year 2020 opened with tough policy measures to control
the rapid spread of COVID-19. We sampled, explored, and analyzed
the most recent studies that linked COVID-19 to business
and finance. We identified two ...
Volunteer Counseling Services in the Context of COVID-19: Compromises and Challenges
(IntechOpen, 2021)
The outbreak of COVID-19 necessitated professional trained psychologists to offer
voluntary services leading to online paradigm of counseling intervention. This chapter
presents the challenges and compromises some ...
Frontline Nurses’ Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Associated Predictive Factors During the Second Wave of COVID-19 in Central, Uganda
(Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2021)
Background: Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ugandan healthcare system was
already under severe strain due to a lack of human resources, poor working conditions,
and poor management. At the center of these challenges ...
Prevalence and predictors of burnout among nurses during COVID-19: a cross-sectional study in hospitals in central Uganda
(BMJ Open, 2021)
Objective To determine the prevalence of burnout and
associated factors among nurses during COVID-19
in
central Uganda.
Design A cross-sectional
design.
Setting Nurse from one referral and four general
hospitals. ...
Mental Health during COVID-19 Pandemic: Does Social Support Count? A Cross-Sectional Survey among Lira University Students, Northern Uganda
(PQ Neurology and Psychology, 2021)
COVID-19 pandemic that began in Wuhan, China towards the end of 2019 is the world’s catastrophe
of the 21st-century. As a result, the pandemic has disrupted all sectors of the world’s economies
including the education ...
COVID-19 and Its Related Stigma: A Qualitative Study Among Survivors in Kampala, Uganda
(Stigma and Health. Advance online publication, 2021)
COVID-19-related stigma is gradually becoming a global problem among COVID-19 survivors with
deleterious effects on quality of life. However, this social problem has received little attention in research
and policy. This ...
Personality and Mental Health among Lira University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(International Journal of Academic Research in Psychology, 2020)
Abstract
COVID-19 pandemic is one of the 21st -century major health crises affecting the world. Due to the pandemic, education activities were disrupted and examinations were postponed. This could have far-reaching effects ...
Depression and Associated Factors Among Refugees Amidst Covid-19 in Nakivale Refugee Camp in Uganda
(Journal of Neurology Research Review & Reports, 2021)
The COVID-19 pandemic and health measures to prevent it have unprecedented effects on the mental health of the refugees. However, the situation of refugees in developing countries is unclear. Thus, this study estimated the ...
Traditional herbal remedies for managing COVID-19 major symptoms: A case study of Kole district, Northern Uganda
(TMR Pharmacology Research, 2021)
Background: Today, the world is battling COVID-19 which has claimed millions of lives within a short period. As biotechnological research is in progress, it’s expedient to explore alternative sources of medication. Exploring ...
Frontline nurses' compassion fatigue and associated predictive factors during the second wave of COVID-19 in Kampala, Uganda
(Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2022)
Aim: This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated contextual factors of compassion fatigue in nurses in Kampala.Design: This study employed a cross-sectional study design.Methods: Participants included 395 ...