Browsing by Subject "MOTHERS"
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Factors associated with intention to use long-acting reversible contraceptive methods among mothers 15-49 years admitted on postnatal ward in Kawempe National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11-28)Introduction: Globally, 1.1 billion women of reproductive age needed contraceptive services in the year 2020. Out of these, 172 million women used no contraceptive method at all, despite their desire to avoid pregnancy. ... -
Prevalence and factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding among mothersof infants aged 0-6 months in Alebtong District, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2018-11-26)Introduction Breastfeeding provides ideal nourishment, security, and emotional support for the healthy growth and development of newborns and infants, while also providing maternal benefits. However, in Uganda a large ... -
Prevalence of staphylococcus aureus isolated from the lower genital tract of mothers in labour possessing selected virulence factor genes in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2019-11-28)Background: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the gram positive bacteria colonizing the human body. It colonizes in approximately one third of the general population worldwide. It particularly colonizes the skin, nasal ...