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Assessment of Knowledge about Schistosomiasis among Paddy Rice Farmers in Doho and Kibimba, Eastern Uganda
(2014)
Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in April 2014 in Doho and
Kibimba rice schemes, eastern Uganda.
Methodology: Unequal number of respondents was interviewed and these were selected
purposively. ...
Is the fulvous whistling-duck a threat to the rice crop at Kibimba scheme, Eastern Uganda?
(The Institute for Bird Populations, 2014)
The effect of the Fulvous Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna bicolour; FWD)
on the crop at Kibimba rice scheme, eastern Uganda, was investigated using both
field methods and diet composition. Data were collected from 31 plots ...
Prevalence and Intensity of Schistosomiasis in Adjacent Human Communities along the River Kochi, West Nile Region of Uganda
(International Journal of tropical Disease & Health, 2014)
Aim: To assess the prevalence of Schistosomiasis in adjacent human communities along
the River Kochi, West Nile region of Uganda in relation to the presence of infected
Biomphalaria snails
Study Design: A combination ...
The Role of Ciconiiformes in Controlling Pests in Rice Paddies of Kibimba, Eastern Uganda
(Advances in Research, 2014)
Aim: The study examined the diversity and abundance of Ciconiiforme birds and their
potential role in provision of environmental services to control potential pests in rice
paddies.
Study Design: A cross sectional study ...
Environmental Parameters and Biomphalaria Snail Distribution along River Kochi, West Nile Region, Uganda
(Advances in Research, 2014)
Aims: To explore the abundance and distribution of the common fresh water mollusks in River
Kochi, with a special focus on Biomphalaria species, a vector responsible for transmitting
Schistosoma mansoni to humans.
Study ...
Observations on the trend of the Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens at breeding colonies, eastern Uganda
(SCOPUS, 2014)
The Pink-backed Pelican Pelecanus rufescens occurs in sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar and the southern Red Sea (del Hoyo et al. 1992). It has an extremely large range with a relatively stable population, making its conservation ...
Malariometric indices from Iganga, Uganda: baseline characterization in preparation of GMZ2 vaccine trial
(2014)
Background: Malaria still remains the leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in Uganda. Interventions
like malaria vaccines which reduce the malaria burden are needed in malaria endemic communities. There is ...
Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and its association with Plasmodium falciparum infection among children in Iganga distric in Uganda
(Biomed central, 2014)
Background: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is a metabolic enzyme involved in the pentose phosphate
pathway, its especially important in red blood cell metabolism. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is ...
The Relationship between Motivation Factors and Teachers’ Performance in Private Secondary Schools in Mityana District, Uganda.
(2014)
This study found out the relationship between motivation factors and teachers’ performance among Private Secondary Schools in Mityana District. It was focused on finding out the relationship between salary/wages, fringe ...
Uchanganuzi Wa Athari Za Kigisu Katika Lugha Ya Mazungumzo Kwa Kiswahili, Miongoni Mwa Wanafunzi Wa Shule Za Upili: Mfano Wa Wilaya Ya Mbale, Nchini Uganda.
(2014)
The topic deals with the influence of the first language on the learning of a second language. It analyses the influence of Kigisu language on the Proficiency of communicative Kiswahili as a second language, among the ...