Medicine and Surgery

393 works in Medicine and Surgery

FOURNIER’S GANGRENE: EXPERIENCE WITH TWO SEVERE CASES

Fournier’s Gangrene is a formidable rare disease characterized by high mortality

RARE CASE OF INCARCERATED BILATERAL SPIGELIAN HERNIA IN GHANA: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Spigelian hernia is an uncommon form of abdominal wall hernia. The symptoms can b

SURGICAL HEALTHCARE WORKERS KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE ON INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL: A CASE OF TAMALE TEACHING HOSPITAL, GHANA

Most morbidities and mortalities related to clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic

ROUTINE STERILE GLOVE AND INSTRUMENT CHANGE AT THE TIME OF ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE TO PREVENT SURGICAL SITE INFECTION (CHEETAH): A PRAGMATIC, CLUSTER-RANDOMISED TRIAL IN SEVEN LOW-INCOME AND

Background Surgical site infection (SSI) remains the most common complication of

CD23b isoform expression in human schistosomiasis identifies a novel subset of activated B cells

Abstract/Overview Resistance to schistosomiasis is associated with increased leve

Pain Assessment among African Neonates

Abstract Neonates who require treatment and venous drawing of blood samples in th

Analysis Of Prevalence And Demographic Characteristics Of Medical Students With Myopia

Background and Purpose: The prevalence of myopia is increasing globally at an ala

Video Capsule Endoscopy and Ingestible Electronics

In this review, we focus on the hardware and software technologies used for the p

Post Operative Complications

The patient's medical history should be taken into consideration when managing po

Assessment of Active Management of Third Stage of Labour in the Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage at Kiryandongo General Hospital

ABSTRACT Introduction: Postpartum hemorrhage is the most common leading cause of

The Prevalence and Impact of Tuberculosis in HIV Infected Patients in Bushenyi District; A Case Study of HIV Clinic at Kampala International University, Teaching Hospital

ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to establish the prevalence and impact of Tuber

Students’ Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Toward Patients with Hiv/Aids at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda.

ABSTRACT Introduction: Globally, HIV continues to be a major global public health

Assessing the Practice of Breast Self Exam Among Adult Females in Ishaka-Bushenyi District (#59214)

ABSTRACT This was a descriptive cross-sectional study, employing quantitative met

Prevalance, Clinical Presentation and Outcome of Paediatric Patients with Burns Managed and Admitted at Kiryandongo District Hospital Uganda

ABSTRACT  Back ground: Burn injuries are a global public health problem, accounti

A Study to Assess the Challenges Faced in Labour Ward at Narok District Hospital. (#59176)

ABSTRACT Title: Assess challenges faced in the labour ward at Narok District Hosp

Assessment of Awareness of the Causes of Maternal Mortality Among Women in Reproductive Age in Bushenyi - Ishaka Municipality

ABSTRACT The study was carried out in Bushenyi-Ishaka municipality. The purpose o

Knowledge Attitude and Practices of Rhesus Incompatibility Among Women Attending Antenatal Care in Kampala International University-Teaching Hospital.

ABSTRACT Background: Rhesus incompatibility occurs when a rhesus negative woman i

Knowledge On HIV Post Exposure Prophylaxisis Among the Health Care Workers in Ishaka Bushenyi

Abstract Each day thousands of healthcare workers (HCWs), around the world, suffe

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice On Nosocomial Infections Among Medical Students at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital Western Campus In June 2018

ABSTRACT Introduction: Nosocomial or those infections acquired in a hospital sett

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Trends and Associated Factors Among Patients at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital, Ishaka Bushenyi.

ABSTRACT Introduction: Despite efforts to reduce the morbidity and mortality that

Oral Hygiene Knowledge, Attitude and Practices among Secondary School Students in Kiryandongo Town Council, Kiryandongo District

ABSTRACT Introduction  Oral disease which ultimately depends on oral hygiene is c

Factors Leading to High Rates of Occupational Hazards Among Health Workers at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital

ABSTRACT Ideally health care workers are supposed to work in a safe environment.

Factors Influencing Mental Disorders Among Persons Living with HIV/AIDS Attending Health Facilities in Bushenyi, Bushenyi District, Western Uganda.

ABSTRACT Background: Mental illness affects many health related outcomes for an H

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Breast Feeding Among Breastfeeding Mothers Attending Kiryandongo District Hospital

ABSTRACT Background: Breastfeeding is a key tool for nourishing a baby, preventin

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Malaria Among Pregnant Women Attending Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital

ABSTRACT Malaria in pregnancy is still a major global, public and reproductive he

Factors Sequelae of Puerperal Sepsis among Women Delivered at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital

ABSTRACT  Puerperal sepsis, defined as infection of the genital tract occurring a

Care Giver’s Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Towards Management of Acute Diarrhea Among Children 0-59 Months in Jinja Regional Referral Hosiptal, Jinja District

ABSTRACT Acute diarrhea is defined as the passage of three or more than three loo

Factors Influencing the Acceptability of Male Circumcision Among Mothers with Male Children in Kiryandongo District

ABSTRACT Objective: There is currently little information on the acceptability of

Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (Vmmc) Uptake and Determinants among Youth in Bushenyi Town

ABSTRACT  The study was aimed at assessing the coverage and factors influencing u

The Factors Increasing The Prevalence of Neonatal Sepsis At Kagadi Hospital-Kibaale District

ABSTRACT Neonatal sepsis (NS) is a severe systemic bacterial infection in newborn