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Selected Land Governance Institutions and Land Conflict Management in Lango Sub-Region:A case of Lira District
(Lira University, 2022)
Background: The study of the effectiveness of selected land governance institutions in the
management of land conflicts in Lango sub-region. Despite attempts by Government of Uganda
to reduce land conflicts through the ...
Training and Employee Performance in Amolatar District Local Government in Northern Uganda
(Lira University, 2022)
Background: This study examined the effect of training on employee performance in District
Local Government in Uganda focusing on employees in Amolatar DLG. The district has been
performing poorly according to annual ...
School Based Factors and Academic performance on primary school Girls in Lira District
(Lira University, 2022)
Background: This study investigated the effect of School based factors on the academic
performance of primary school girls in Lira District. The study was guided by the general
objective: To investigate the effect of ...
Public Financial Management Reforms and Service Delivery in Lira District Local Government.
(Lira University, 2022)
Background: The Study was to examine the effect of Public Financial Management Reforms on
Delivery of Services in Lira District Local Government. Despite these PSRP initiative with good
intention, performance crisis, ...
Solid Waste Management Practices and Sustainable Environmental Management: A Case Study of Lira City
(Lira University, 2022)
Background: The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of commercial waste
management practices. Specifically, the study sought to: explore commercial solid waste
management practice in Lira City, assess the ...
Impact of a Cryptococcal meningitis diagnosis and treatment program at Lira Regional Referral Hospital in rural, Northern Uganda
(PLOS global public health, 2022)
Abstract
In rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa, infrastructure and resources for treatment of crypto coccal meningitis (CM) are often lacking. We introduced a CM diagnosis and treatment pro gram (CM-DTP) at Lira Regional ...
High Burden of Cryptococcal Meningitis Among Antiretroviral Therapy–Experienced Human Immunodeficiency Virus–Infected Patients in Northern Uganda in the Era of “Test and Treat”: Implications for Cryptococcal Screening Programs
(Open forum infectious diseases, 2022)
Background. The impact of the “test and treat” program for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment in rural areas of
Uganda on cryptococcal antigen (CrAg) screening or cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is poorly ...
Delays in Cryptococcal Meningitis Diagnosis and Care: A Mixed Methods Study in Rural Uganda
(Annals of global health,, 2022)
Background: Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) remains a major cause of mortality for HIV infected persons in sub-Saharan Africa, despite widespread access to antiretroviral
therapy. Delays in CM diagnosis and treatment ...
Prevalence of Intestinal Helminth Coinfection in Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Uganda
(Oxford University Press., 2022)
Background. Although a third of people with tuberculosis (TB) are estimated to be coinfected with helminths, the prevalence is
largely unknown among people with drug-resistant TB (DR-TB). We determined the prevalence of ...
Cholera epidemic amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Moroto district, Uganda: Hurdles and opportunities for control
(PLOS Glob Public Health, 2022)
Introduction
On 21st March 2020, the first COVID-19 case was detected in Uganda and a COVID-19 pan demic declared. On the same date, a nationwide lockdown was instituted in response to the
pandemic. Subsequently, more ...