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Uganda

open access: yesIMF Staff Country Reports, 2022
Abstract This chapter takes a closer look at how attempts at further democratization in Uganda since the return to multiparty politics in 2006 have been stalled as the Museveni regime has consistently manipulated legal mechanisms and international relations to subvert the opposition.
Sabiti Makara, Vibeke Wang
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Implementing COVID-19 home-based care (HBC) using community health volunteers: Early experiences and lessons learned in Uganda, January - May 2021

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2023
Uganda's initial coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) response strategy was institutional isolation and management of confirmed cases, and physical monitoring for contacts of confirmed cases. However, this strategy was replaced by the home-based care (HBC)
Ben Masiira   +10 more
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Drivers of early marriage and teenage pregnancy in Kenya and Uganda during COVID-19 lockdown period: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Nursing, 2022
The present study aimed to explore the drivers of early marriage and teenage pregnancy in Kenya and Uganda during COVID-19 lockdown period. A systematic review design was adopted.
Brian Barasa Masaba   +13 more
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Barriers to scaling sustainable land and water management in Uganda: a cross-scale archetype approach

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2021
In African small-scale agriculture, sustainable land and water management (SLWM) is key to improving food production while coping with climate change. However, the rate of SLWM adoption remains low, suggesting a gap between generalized SLWM advantages ...
Luigi Piemontese   +5 more
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Gender differences in substance use and associated factors among urban refugees in Uganda

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2023
Background: Alcohol and other substances use related problems among refugees is a global public health concern. Although there is substantial research on the use of alcohol and other substances among the refugees, little is known about gender and other ...
Ronald Bahati   +4 more
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Prevalence of Exclusive Breastfeeding and Associated factors among young Women attending Mbarara Municipal Council Health Centre IV

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2021
Background: Exclusive breastfeeding for six months provides the nurturing, nutrients, and energy needed for physical and neurological growth and development. However, nearly 2 out of 3 infants are not exclusively breastfed for the recommended 6 months,
Allion Asiimire
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Processes and experiences of satellite haemophilia clinic set-ups in Uganda – a short report

open access: yesThe Journal of Haemophilia Practice, 2022
Haemophilia knowledge and care are largely missing in much of sub-Saharan Africa and there is a need for concerted efforts to ensure access to care services by affected persons. Haemophilia Foundation Uganda, supported by the global haemophilia community
Kasirye Philip   +3 more
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Bio-Economic Perspective to Fuelwood Policy Options in Uganda: A Demand–Supply Nexus

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 2008
This study examines the benefits and costs of selected policy options for increasing fuelwood supplies or decreasing fuelwood demand in Hoima district, Uganda.
Buyinza Mukadasi, Masaba Sowedi
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The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in rural East Africa: A population-based study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition.MethodsWe ascertained the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among a sample of 3 ...
Atukunda, Mucunguzi   +14 more
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Governance and Rural Livelihoods: Experiences From Southwestern Uganda [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Governance plays a critical role in shaping rural development outcomes, acting both as an enabler and a constraint to sustainable livelihoods. Although rural development research in Uganda has focused mainly on financial input, less attention has been ...
Betty Claire Mubangizi , Abel Nzabona
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