Preliminary analysis of Lusoga songs
The musical transcriptions that follow represent a generalized norm of children’s songs and are derived from audio recordings made by the author. The transcriptions and annotations are a symbolic representation of the melody and the rhythmic accompaniment of the handclaps.
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Community case management of malaria: exploring support, capacity and motivation of community medicine distributors in Uganda. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In Uganda, community services for febrile children are expanding from presumptive treatment of fever with anti-malarials through the home-based management of fever (HBMF) programme, to include treatment for malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia ...
Banek, Kristin +6 more
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FITCA-EMMC workshops on information exchange and training with rural communities on environment: Eastern Uganda. W1 [PDF]
Four workshops were held in four sub counties in the districts of Soroti, Tororo, Iganga and Kamuli. Five to seven villages were involved in each sub county.
Kang'Ethe, Erastus +4 more
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Schoolgirls’ experience and appraisal of menstrual absorbents in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional evaluation of reusable sanitary pads [PDF]
BackgroundGovernments, multinational organisations, and charities have commenced the distribution of sanitary products to address current deficits in girls’ menstrual management.
Catherine Dolan +4 more
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How people-centred health systems can reach the grassroots: experiences implementing community-level quality improvement in rural Tanzania and Uganda [PDF]
Background Quality improvement (QI) methods engage stakeholders in identifying problems, creating strategies called change ideas to address those problems, testing those change ideas and scaling them up where successful.
Hanson, C +9 more
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The preverbal position(s) in Bantu inversion constructions: Theoretical and comparative considerations [PDF]
Inversion constructions in Bantu have been discussed from a variety of perspectives over the last decades. Well-known construction types include Locative Inversion and Subject-Object-Reversal, while more recently Semantic Locative Inversion and ...
Marten, Lutz
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Integrated community case management of malaria and pneumonia increases prompt and appropriate treatment for pneumonia symptoms in children under five years in Eastern Uganda [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Efforts to improve access to treatment for common illnesses in children less than five years initially targeted malaria alone under the home management of malaria strategy. However under this strategy, children with other illnesses were often
Charles Karamagi +5 more
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Rhamphicarpa fistulosa, a widespread facultative hemi-parasitic weed, threatening rice production in Africa [PDF]
Rhamphicarpa fistulosa is a facultative hemi-parasitic plant of the Orobanchaceae family, adapted to wet soils. Apart from tropical Australia, it is only found in sub-Saharan Africa, where it is considered a minor weed in cereal crops such as rice.
Bastiaans, Lammert +2 more
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Participatory Common Learning in Groups of Dairy Farmers in Uganda (FFS approach) and Danish Stable Schools [PDF]
Farmer Field Schools (FFS) is a well-known concept, which is widely used in many types of farming systems in the Global South. In this report different approaches to FFS adjusted to Ugandan smallholder dairy systems and to Danish organic dairy systems ...
Vaarst, Mette
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Report of the PRA carried out at Nkombe Beach, Uganda, September 2-10, 2000 [PDF]
This document contains the findings of the fourth Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) carried out under the LVFRP. Its principal objectives were to develop base-line information on a Ugandan beach for the 3-beaches survey of the ...
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