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Assessing knowledge, attitudes and practices of commercial motorcyclists towards compliance with road traffic lights in Nakawa Division, Kampala City, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-08)
Introduction: Globally, road traffic crashes (RTCs) account for 1.25 million deaths and about 20 to 50 million injuries per year. In Uganda, road traffic crashes (RTCs) majorly affect the economically productive age group ...
Community participation in sustainable municipal solid waste management in Kayunga Town Council, Kayunga District, Uganda
(Makerere university, 2021-12)
Urban authorities are being faced with big challenges in providing municipal solid waste management services. Poor municipal solid waste management adversely affects socio-economic development and leads to poor health. ...
Assessment of occupational safety and health among salon workers in Wandegeya, Kampala District.
(Makerere University, 2021-09)
Working in a salon may not seem as a high-risk profession, however the job can lead to occupational diseases, accidents and injuries. Occupational diseases like skin conditions, musculoskeletal diseases such as arthritis ...
Assessing the knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of nonresident students of Makerere University towards fire prevention
(Makerere University, 2021-11-04)
Background: Fire outbreak is still posing a great challenge to public health globally with greater challenge in developing countries where less capital is invested in fire prevention.
Objective: This study was to assess ...
Assessment of the status of handwashing in households of kateebwa sub county, Bunyangabu district
(Makerere University, 2021-12-15)
Handwashing has been recognized as the most important,convenient and cost-effective public health measure for preventing infectious diseases.
It has been found out that communities inadequately wash their hands which ...