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  Disaster risk reduction measures and farmers choices: a discrete choice experiment in Uganda 

  Mutyebere, Rodgers; Vanermen, Iris; Ruymbeke, Kato Van; Nkurikiye, Jean Bosco; Twongyirwe, Ronald; Sekajugo, John; Kabaseke, Clovis; Kanyiginya, Violet; Kagoro-Rugunda, Grace; Kervyn, Matthieu; Vranken, Liesbet (Environmental Hazards, 2024)

  Climate change induces high and erratic rainfall which triggers landslides and floods. With the increasing population and food needs, households in mountainous, densely populated areas turn fragile ecosystems into farms. ...
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  Performance and acceptability of the STREAM Disinfectant Generator for infection prevention and control practices in primary health care facilities in Uganda 

  Drolet, Adam; Mugumya, Thomas; Hsu, Shan; Izudi, Jonathan; Ruhweza, Martin; Mugisha, Emmanuel; Bahatungire, Rony; Coffey, Patricia S. (Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control, 2024)

  Background: Effective infection prevention and control programs can positively influence quality of care, increase patient safety, and protect health care providers. Chlorine, a widely used and effective chemical disinfectant, ...
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  Remaking the Late Holocene Environment of Western Uganda: Archaeological Perspectives on Kansyore and Later Settlers 

  Schmidt, Peter R.; Walz, Jonathan R.; Besigye, Jackline N.; Krigbaum, John; Oteyo, Gilbert; Lejju, Julius B.; Asiimwe, Raymond; Ehret, Christopher; Crowther, Alison; Mwebi, Ogeto; Dunne, Julie; Schmidt, Jane; Okeny, Charles; Niwahereza, Amon; Yeko, Doreen; Bermudez, Katie; Echoru, Isaac (African Archaeological Review, 2024)

  Archaeological and environmental research by an international and interdisciplinary team opens new perspectives into the settlement his tories of Kansyore, Early Iron Age, and Bigo period peoples in the once forested regions ...
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  Engaging healthcare students in innovative approaches for antimicrobial resistance containment 

  Kasujja, Hassan; Kajumbula, Henry; Tusiimire, Jonans; Waswa, J.P.; Nanyonga, Stella M.; Kiggundu, Reuben; Mwandah, Daniel C.; Murungi, Marion; Mugenyi, Nathan; Mukenya, Irene M.; Joshi, Mohan P.; Schwarz, Dan; Bongomin, Felix; Konduri, Niranjan (Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2024)

  Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when organisms change over time and no longer respond to medicines making infections harder to treat.1 Antimicrobial resistance continues to impact global populations, increasing ...
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  A review of progress on torrefaction, pyrolysis and briquetting of banana plant wastes for biofuels 

  Menya, Emmanuel; Okello, Collins; Storz, Henning; Wakatuntu, Joel; Turyasingura, Medard; Okot, David K.; Kizito, Simon; Komakech, Allan John; Kabenge, Isa; Rwahwire, Samson; Olupot, Peter Wilberforce (Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024)

  The banana value chain produces over 4 tonnes of waste biomass for every tonne of bananas harvested, including leaves, pseu dostems, peels, rejected fruits, rhizomes, and empty fruit bunches. With rising fossil fuel costs ...

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