Mak IR Repository
Welcome to Makerere University's Institutional Repository (Mak IR). Mak IR was formerly called Uganda Scholarly Digital Library (USDL). Mak IR is a collection of scholarly output of by researchers of Makerere University, including scholarly articles and books, electronic theses and dissertations, conference proceedings, technical reports and digitised library collections. It is the official Institutional Repository (IR) of Makerere University. If you have any questions regarding MAKIR, please feel free to contact us on makir.mulib@mak.ac.ug.
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The Y-Chromosomal haplotype diversity of the Sabiny, Jopadhola and Samia of Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2025)The Y-Chromosome genetic relatedness among and between the Sabiny, Jopadhola, and Samia populations from Eastern Uganda was investigated in this study. Y-Chromosome haplogroups of 117 individuals (35 Sabiny, 40 Jopadhola, ... -
Decision to delivery interval and associated factors among Lucas category 1 caeserean indications in Kawempe National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2025)Background: Emergency caesareans often face delays to start in developing countries like Uganda. This leads to maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality rates to be much higher in developing countries than in developed ... -
Missed opportunities for administration of low-dose aspirin to pregnant women at high risk of preeclampsia at Kawempe National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2025)Background: Evidence suggests low-dose aspirin (LDA) prophylaxis given between 11-16 weeks of gestation and stopped at 36 weeks may prevent or delay early onset preeclampsia in high-risk individuals and may reduce maternal ... -
Short-term side effects of chemoradiation and quality of life among women receiving chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer at Uganda Cancer Institute
(Makerere University, 2025)Background: This study identified the types and prevalence of short-term side effects of chemoradiation and how they affect the quality of life of patients with cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is the leading cause of ... -
Blood pressure control and associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension in Tororo hospital
(Makerere University, 2022)Introduction: The co – existence of hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), nephropathy, retinopathy and dyslipidemia. In sub Saharan Africa, it was predicted ...
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