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    • Review of the Biological and Health Effects of Aflatoxins on Body Organs and Body Systems 

      Bbosa, Godfrey S.; Kitya, David; Lubega, A.; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Anokbonggo, William W.; Kyegombe, David B. (InTech, 2013)
      Aflatoxins are a group of naturally occurring carcinogens that are known to contaminate different human and animal food stuffs. Aflatoxins are poisonous by-products from soil-borne fungus Aspergillus, which is responsible ...

    • Traditional herbal remedies for managing COVID-19 major symptoms: A case study of Kole district, Northern Uganda 

      Nakaziba, Rebecca; Anyolitho, Maxson Kenneth; Kabunga, Amir (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 ...

    • Traditional Medicinal Vegetables in Northern Uganda: An Ethnobotanical Survey 

      Nakaziba, Rebecca; Anyolitho, Maxson Kenneth; Amanya, Sharon Bright; Sesaazi, Crispin Duncan; Byarugaba, Frederick; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Alele, Paul E. (International Journal of Food Science, 2021)
      Background. A wide range of indigenous vegetables grow in Uganda especially during rainy seasons but scarcely during droughts, except those that are commercially grown. Although a number of these vegetables have medicinal ...

    • Use of a pilot drug information centre 

      Tumwikirize, A W; Ogwal-Okeng, Jasper; Vernby, A; Anokbonggo, W W; Gustafsson, L L; Lundborg, C S (African Health Sciences, 2011)
      Introduction: Provision of access to drug information by prescribers and other health care professionals is important in pharmacotherapy. At the time of this study there was very scanty literature in this area from ...