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Prevention of spina bifida: folic acid intake during pregnancy in Gulu district, northern Uganda
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015 INTRODUCTION: the intake of folic acid before conception and during the first trimester of pregnancy can prevent spina bifida. This paper describes folic acid intake in women in Gulu district in northern Uganda.
Femke Bannink +4 more
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How Follow-Up Counselling Increases Linkage to Care Among HIV-Positive Persons Identified Through Home-Based HIV Counselling and Testing: A Qualitative Study in Uganda [PDF]
, 2020 Dominic Bukenya +4 more
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
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Planning and development regulation amid rapid urban growth:explaining divergent trajectories in Africa [PDF]
, 2013 Why are urban plans, land use regulations and construction codes implemented effectively in some African states but not others? This constitutes an increasingly urgent development concern with major implications for the environment and the urban poor ...
Goodfellow, Tom
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Social Policy Trends: COVID-19 and Refugees in Uganda
The School of Public Policy Publications, 2020 The 2019 novel coronavirus has caused a public-health emergency around the world. Though poor, Uganda is among the largest refugee-hosting countries in Africa, with over a million refugees.
Anthony Byamukama
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin +7 more
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Yemaya, No. 43, July 2013 [PDF]
, 2013 South Africa- Shifting livelihoods, Viet Nam-Strengthening livelihoods, Chile - gains and challenges, Uganda- making changes possible, Maritza Mena from Costa Rica, Ground-breaking gender indicators, You tube ...
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Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2014 Termites are one of the major wood destroying agents in the tropics and with the increasing rate of deforestation, there is a need to protect wood from biodegradation in order to extend its service life.
I. E. Ssemaganda +2 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 408-420, April 2025.Abstract Objective Birth asphyxia is one of the leading causes of death for neonates worldwide. Lack of an objective cost effective test to predict poor newborn outcomes at birth affects the ability to respond appropriately. This study determined predictive values of umbilical cord arterial lactate in relation to adverse neonatal outcomes. Methods This
Elizabeth Ayebare +7 more
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Vulnerability of crop yields to variations in growing season precipitation in Uganda [PDF]
, 2019 Terence Épule Épule, Mark New
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