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The role of peace education in facilitating the peaceful coexistence of urban refugee children in a host community
(Makerere University, 2011-11)
This study examined the challenges faced by urban refugee children in a host community, focusing on how peace education has helped them to cope with these challenges. The phenomenon of urban refugees in Uganda has been ...
Computerized rehabilitation for cognitive deficits after central nervous system malaria in Ugandan children
(Makerere University and Karolinska Institutet, 2011)
Background: Malaria infecting the central nervous system (CNS) affects over 575,000 children annually in sub-Saharan Africa leading to cognitive deficits. The effect of this form of malaria on everyday behaviour and academic ...
Thyroid atoimmunity and function among children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus at Mulago hospital.
(Makerere University, 2011)
Background: Up to 30% of Type-1diabetes mellitus (T1DM) patients have co-existent
thyroid autoimmunity and a high prevalence (up to 50%) of thyroid dysfunction which
predominantly manifests as hypothyroidism (clinical ...
Prevalence and factors associated with malaria parasitaemia in severely malnourished children admitted to Mulago Hospital
(Makerere University, 2011)
Introduction: Malnutrition remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality among children worldwide, and is a global challenge facing the world’s poor. In Uganda, severe malnutrition is among the leading ...