Browsing School of Medicine (Sch. of Med.) Collections by Subject "Iganga District, Uganda"
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of traditional birth attendants in the management of prolonged labour in Iganga District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2011)Traditional Birth Attendants, with no knowledge on partograph, are some of the participants in the birthing process in many developing countries. They handle among other cases, prolonged labour which remains a significant ... -
Profiles and outcome of traditional healing practices for severe mental illnesses in two districts of Eastern Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2010-01)Background: The WHO estimates that more than 80% of African populations attend traditional healers for health reasons. However, little is known about the profiles and outcome of this traditional approach to treatment of ...