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Submit Your Paper NowDETERMINANTS OF TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION EXPOSURE AMONG STAFF AT MASAKA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL IN MASAKA CITY, UGANDA.
ABSTRACT ABSTARCT Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health concern, particularly inhealthcare settings where the risk of nosocomial transmission is high. At Masaka RegionalReferral Hospital in Uganda, healthcare workers (HCWs) face an elevated risk of TBexposure due to their frequent contact with infected patients and potential lapses in infectioncontrol measures.Methodology: This was a crossectional […]
KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES TOWARDS PROSTATECANCER SCREENING AMONG MEN AGED 40-60 YEARSATTENDING ST. STEPHEN HOSPITAL,KAMPALA DISTRICT.
ABSTRACT Introduction: Prostate cancer is common among men, and awareness can reduce associateddeaths. Low knowledge of prostate cancer screening and wrong perceptions about prostatecancer leads to poor screening practices.Purpose of study: The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practicestowards prostate cancer screening among men aged 40-60 years attending St. Stephen […]
KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF HEALTH WORKERSTOWARDS HEALTH CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT AT KITGUMGENERAL HOSPITAL, KITGUM DISTRICT
ABSTRACT Background: The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practices ofhealth workers regarding medical waste management at kitgum general hospital, Kitgumdistrict. Methodology:The study adopted a cross-sectional study design with a simplerandom technique as a sampling technique. Data were collected from 50 respondents usingsemi structured questionnaires written in English language as […]