• The Level of Contraceptive Knowledge among Female University Undergraduates in Gitega, Burundi: 

  Bimenyimana, Désiré (Student’s Journal of Health Research Africa., 2022-09-30)

  Background Modern contraceptives (MC) refer to any family planning method used to prevent pregnancy. Knowledge about fertility control is an important step towards access to and use of an appropriate contraceptive method ...
• Missed opportunity: 

  Kiyai, Ruth Nyaiti; Ejalu, David; Kimuli, Derrick (BMC Public Health, 2023-01-18)

  Background Studies in various countries including Uganda and Kenya have shown a much lower incidence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among men that underwent voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) compared ...
• Bio-Inspired Ant Lion Optimizer for a Constrained Petroleum Product Scheduling. 

  Igiri, Chinwe; Bhargava, Deepshikha; Ekwomadu, Theodora; Kasali, Funmilayo; ISONG, BASSEY (IEEE Access, 2022-09)

  Real-world optimization problems demand sophisticated algorithms. Over the years bio- inspired approach, a subset of computational intelligence has demonstrated remarkable success in real-world use cases, especially where ...
• A Potential Cholera Epidemic Source: 

  Dahiru, Musa; SULAIMAN, Hafiz (Scientific Bulletin. Series F. Biotechnologies, Vol. XXII, 2019)

  Most of the reported outbreaks of gastrointestinal disease are linked to the consumption of fresh products contaminated by bacteria. In view of these problems, this research wishes to determine the presence of Vibrio ...
• Status of malondialdehyde, catalase and superoxide dismutase levels/ activities in schoolchildren with iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia of Kashere and its environs in Gombe State, Nigeria. 

  Usman, Sani Sharif; Dahiru, Musa; Abdullahi, Bashir; Abdullahi, Shariff; Usman, M.M,; Uba, Abdullahi. (Elsevier Ltd, 2019-08)

  Background: Iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) or iron deficiency (ID) is by far the most common form of disorder affecting the cognitive development, physical growth and school performance of children in developing ...
• Management of Malaria: 

  Gani, A. M.; Kolawole, O. S.; Dahiru, M.; Isyaka, M.S. (Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences., 2019-10)

  Malaria still remains a major health concern that affects the poor and marginalised populations. Most of indigenous knowledge about plants used for the management of malaria is undocumented and the risks of being lost ...
• Microorganisms Involved in the Bioremediation of Pentachlorophenol and Lignin Discharged by the Pulp and Paper Industry. 

  Adamu, Muhammed Tukur; Dahiru, Musa; Garba, L (Hibiscus Publishers. (Journal of Environmental Bioremediation and Toxicology), 2020-12)

  Pulp and paper industry are one of the fastest-growing industries due to increased demand in paper products which are proved to affect our environment negatively. Global consumption of paper has increased by 400% in the ...
• A Review on Abattoir Wastewater Treatment for Environmental Health Improvement. 

  Adamu, Muhammed Tukur; Dahiru, Musa (Journal of Environmental Bioremediation and Toxicology ., 2020-12)

  Impact of indiscriminate discharge of abattoir wastewater has been a major cause of concern globally due to its negative effect on public and environmental health. Lack of wastewater treatment plants and guidelines for ...
• Variation of Some Hematological Parameters from the Normal Blood Counts as a result of Plasmodium falciparum (parasitaemia) Infection in children (6-59 Months). 

  Yahaya, Inuwa; Mustapha, Kokori; Dahiru, Musa; Momoh, Rashidat Ejura (IOSR Journal Of Pharmacy And Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS), 2022-08)

  This study was conducted to assess the influence of Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia on some selected hemalogical parameters in children (6-59months), at Bulumkutu Health Centre, Maiduguri, Bono State, between Augusts ...
• Anogeissus leiocarpus: 

  Dahiru, Musa; Adamu, Muhammed Tukur; Kolawole, Opeyemi Saheed; Isyaka, Sani Mohammed (Acta Scientific Microbiology., 2021-11)

  The plant of Anogeissus leiocarpusis widely used for medicinal purposes by Kashere people in Gombe State, Nigeria. To provide scientific barking for its utilization, ten different concentrations of ethanolic stem bark ...
• Antibacterial and phytochemicals status of Detarium microcarpum (guill and perr) stem bark. 

  Musa, Dahiru; Kolawole, Opeyemi Saheed; Tukur, Adam (Visagaa Publishing House, 2022-02)

  The study aimed to provide confirmatory status on traditional usage of Detarium microcapum against urinary and intestinal infections and serve as an alternative in fighting against multi-drug resistance. Hence, the ...
• Lymphatic Filariasis in Africa: 

  T.S., Shinkafi; Musa, Dahiru (Kampala International University. (KIU), 2022)

  Lymphatic filariasis is a neglected parasitic helminth or zoonotic nematode infection that constitutes a public health problem, particularly in the tropical region. People who live in tropical regions in remote rural ...
• Reasons Influencing PrEP continuity among Key and Priority Populations in Tabora region, Tanzania : 

  Atuhaire, Shallon; "et al." (Cavendish University Uganda, 2022-12)

  Background: In Tabora, PrEP continuity 6 months after among newly enrolled among Key and Priority Population (KPP) is low at 47%. However, information on reasons influencing to PrEP continuity in KPP in Tabora is limited. ...
• Influence of Teacher Quality on Literacy Achievement in Primary Schools in Uganda : 

  Atuhaire, Shallon; Zhicheng, Huang (Cavendish University Uganda, 2018-01)

  Despite the implementation of key global educational reforms, low literacy levels still manifest in most Arab states, South Asia and Sub Saharan Africa including Uganda. The study investigated the influence of teacher ...
• Factors Associated with Home Births among Rural Mothers in Uganda: 

  Atuhaire, Shallon (Annex Publishers, 2019-05)

  Background: In Uganda, about 16 mothers die daily due to pregnancy, childbirth complications or within the first six weeks after delivery. For each maternal death, at least six mothers sustain permanent or temporary ...
• Factors Contributing to Malnutrition among Under- Fives: 

  Atuhaire, Shallon; Namusoke, Mary (Annex Publishers, 2019-05)

  Background: Over 90% of children with stunted growth are situated in Africa and Asia. Nearly 45% of deaths among under-fives in low and middle income countries are associated with under nutrition. In Uganda, malnutrition ...
• Adaptation of Evidence-based Approaches to promote HIV testing and Treatment Engagement among High-risk Nigerian youth 

  Kuhns , Lisa M. (Cavendish University Uganda, 2021-10-21)

  Nigeria has the second highest number of people living with HIV (PLWH) globally, and evidence-based approaches are needed to achieve national goals to identify, treat, and reduce new infections. Youth between the ages of ...
• Abortion among adolescents in Africa: 

  Atuhaire, Shallon (John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2019-05)

  Background: Developing countries register 98% of unsafe abortion annually, 41% of which occur among women aged between 15 and 25 years. Additionally, 70% of hospitalizations due to unsafe abortion are among girls below 20 ...
• Depression, and its screening programs among voluntary African migrant within Africa. 

  Atuhaire, Shallon; Odogwu, Nkechi Martina (Cavendish University Uganda, 2019-09)

  Intra-continental migration has increased within Africa since the late 1980s. Africa to Africa migration ranks fifth globally. This study intended to review studies and document risk factors for depression, depressive ...
• Extent of involvement in social rehabilitation among obstetric fistula patients at Kitovu Hospital, Uganda. 

  Atuhaire, Shallon; Odukogbe, Akin-Tunde A.; Mugisha, John Francis,; Ojengbede, Oladosu A. (Cavendish University Uganda, 2020-01)

  Introduction: Obstetric fistula is highly debilitating with effects acknowledged as beyond treatment thus, it requires physical and social rehabilitation. The study described the extent to which obstetric fistula patients ...

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