A5093446614- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Genital Health and Disease
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research
2025
Purpose: Rational self-medication (SM) practice among healthcare students is essential to promote the safe, effective, and economical use of medicines for self-diagnosed conditions. The study aimed assess pharmacy students' knowledge, attitude, about responsible self-medication. Methodology: A cross-sectional online survey was conducted Ugandan one month from March 1 31, 2024. included enrolled in diploma, bachelor, master programs Uganda. Informed consent obtained by asking a question...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an unparalleled increase in psychological distress among everyone and everywhere. Perinatal depression, anxiety, stress (DAS) are more prominent HIV-positive pregnant women associated with poor maternal neonatal outcomes. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the prevalence explore factors DAS India. A multicentric, cross-sectional, analytical was conducted all women, aged than 18 years, taking antiretroviral therapy, attending antenatal care visits at two...
Medication use (MU) during pregnancy can increase the risk of maternal and fetal health consequences. Women's knowledge, attitude, practice (KAP) regarding safe MU influence outcomes. The study aimed to assess explore women's KAP identify possible determinants. A cross-sectional analytical, interview-based survey was conducted among pregnant women attending antenatal care (ANC) visits in obstetrics gynaecology department Kyegegwa General Hospital, district, Western Uganda. 24-item...
Abstract Background Women living with HIV are at increased risk of developing cervical cancer (CC). Screening for is an important preventive strategy the early detection precancerous lesions and its management. There has been inadequate evidence on screening (CCS) practices among HIV-positive women in rural western Uganda. This study aimed to assess prevalence predictors CCS women, as well knowledge regarding . Methods A cross-sectional, analytical was conducted attending care facilities...