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Bacteriological Quality of Drinking Water and Associated Factors at Community Point Sources, in Arua District, Uganda.
(Lira University, 2022)
Introduction: This section summarizes the objectives, methodology, results and conclusions of the study.
Background: Sufficient quantity and good quality of water is paramount for life. However, majority of the world’s ...
Retention and associated factors among HIV patients enrolled on ART through Assisted Partner Notification Services at Lira Regional Referral Hospital
(Lira University, 2022)
Background: Assisted Partner Notification is a public health strategy used to curb the spread of
STIs and HIV/AIDS through testing and treating sexual partners of infected index cases and
ensuring their retention in ...
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Risk Factors associated with Diarrhoeal Diseases among Children under Five years in Lira City
(Lira University, 2022)
Introduction: In developing countries like Uganda; diarrhea in children under five is one of the
leading causes of illness and mortality. The country has the highest prevalence of diarrheal diseases
among children under ...
Outcomes and Factors associated with Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among Tuberculosis Patients attending Lira Regional Referral Hospital
(Lira University, 2023)
Background: Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) remains a Public Health
challenge in low resources countries. Uganda is still among the countries estimated by WHO
to have incidences of MDR TB of at least 1000 ...
Factors associated with first antenatal care (ANC) attendance within 12 weeks of pregnancy among women in Lira City, Northern Uganda: a facility-based cross- sectional study
(BMJ, 2023)
Objective This study aimed at assessing factors
associated with first antenatal care (ANC) attendance
within 12 weeks of pregnancy among women in Lira
City.
Design A cross-sectional study.
Settings The study was ...