Neuroprotective Effect of Leaf Extract of Moringa Oleifera And Fenofibrate on Learning and Memory in Wistar Rats Subjected to Water Immersion Restraint Stress by Stephen, Olawale Ajayi, Iliya, Ezekiel, Iliya, Andesire, Agnes, Igimi Odey, Ajayi, Damilola Ife, Ejike, Daniel Eze

“…The results of both the training and test phases showed that, CTL, MOL+WIS and FF+WIS induced significant increase in object recognition (P < 0.05) compared to MOL+FF+WIS and CTL+WIS groups. These results suggest that MOL+WIS and FF+WIS has memory enhancing effect as observed during the training and test phases of the NORT.…”
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Investigating the Effects of Formwork Material and Thickness on The Early Strength of Concrete. by Natukunda, Benjamin

“…This was because the concrete cast in the steel formwork had a higher compressive strength after 7 days with the 8mm thick mould giving the highest thickness of 16.61 MPa compared to the highest strength by concrete in the 25mm thick moulds 15.49MPa. …”
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Assessment of Cassava Peel Ash as a Partial Replacement of Cement in Plain Concrete Production. by Byamukama, Dan

“…It was concluded that CPA replacement of 2.5%, 5%, 7.5% showed no significant loss in strength compared to the control sample and is stable and could be acceptable in most concrete works and other percentage replacements up to 20% can be used for light structures. …”
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Globalization and Its Implications on the Growth of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Western Uganda: A Case of Selected Districts in Western Uganda by Eton, Marus, Ayiga, Natal, Constant, Okello Obura, Fabian, Mwosi, Gilbert, Uwonda

“…The findings revealed that businesses dealing in imported commodities are fast-growing and register tangible growth results compared to those dealing in locally manufactured commodities. …”
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Youth Employment Programs and Youth Empowerment: A Case Study of Boda-Boda Business in Rukungiri Municipality. by Ayebazibwe, Spencer

“…The minority 11 % of the respondents disagreed as though when asked could not give clear reasons as to why they disagreed with the operations of NGOs. …”
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Domestic Chores and Girl-Child Education in Primary Schools in Buhunga Sub-County Rukungiri District. by Niwagaba, Alex

“…It was also established that domestic chores negatively affected girl-child education as it led to a low level of academic performance among girls as well as a high rate of girl-child school dropout compared to boys. The study recommended head teachers to sensitize parents on the importance of educating girls during PTA annual general meetings, educate parents through meetings on balancing time taken by pupils doing domestic work and school activities at home, emphasize gender balance in school activities and Teachers, Headteachers and members of SMC to educate parents and pupils on the effect of child labor on pupils education.…”
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Comparison of Deep Learning Techniques in Detection of Sickle Cell Disease. by Mabirizi, Vicent, Kawuma, Simon, Kyarisiima, Addah, Bamutura, David, Atwiine, Barnabas, Nanjebe, Deborah, Oyesigye, Adolf Mukama

“…Thus, in this research study, we carried out a comparative investigation and evaluated predominate pre-trained models used to detect SCD using the same dataset to ascertain which one has the best accuracy. …”
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Post Covid-19 Strategies and Pupils' Academic Performance in Rubuguri Town Council Kisoro District. by Twesigye, Posiano

“…Recommendations for future research and practice were provided, highlighting the need for longitudinal studies to assess long-term impacts and comparative analyses to identify effective practices across diverse contexts. …”
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Evaluation of Organic Pesticides for Pest Control in Cabbages (Brassica Oleracea). by Tubenawe, Ignatious

“…The plant height of cabbages under wood ash extracts increased by 51,27, 32, and 80% compared to cypermethrin, tobacco leaf extracts, tobacco+wood ash extracts, and control treatments respectively. …”
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Student Gender and Support by Compassion International Influences Achievement Goal Orientation among Adolescents in South-western Uganda. by Ndyareeba, Eunice, Zanna, Clay, Biirah, Judith, Kasawo, Henry Kibedi

“…Mann-Whitney U Test was used because it was suitable for comparing the overall distribution of participants across gender and Compassion International support since the numbers of respondents within each of the two categories were not uniformly distributed. …”
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Enrollment and Retention of Female Sex Workers in HIV Care in Health Facilities in Mbarara City. by Arinaitwe, Bridget, Ariho, Philbert, Naturinda, Christine Hilda, Byoleko, Brian, Base, Anitah, Atwijukiire, Humphrey, Matavu, Hariat, Kabami, Jane, Obua, Celestine, Wakida, Edith K., Otwine, Anne

“…Background: Sex work is a global driver of the HIV epidemic, and the risk of acquiring HIV is 13 times higher for female sex workers (FSWs) compared to the general population. The enrollment and retention of FSWs in HIV care is a challenge and has been a major contributing factor to increased new HIV infections. …”
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Prediction of Outcomes in Sports Under Probability in Kigezi Region. by Masereka, Jairus

“…Using Poisson, the prediction accuracy improved by 15% compared to traditional methods." If these conditions are true, then k is a Poisson random variable, and the distribution of k is a Poisson distribution. …”
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Examining the Impacts of Sand Mining on Physical Water Quality: A Case Study of River Minera Rukungiri District. by Nasasira, Ambrose

“…The findings of the study showed that turbidity levels were significantly higher at sites Onsite to and downstream of sand mining activities compared to the control sites upstream. The control sites exhibited turbidity levels ranging from 10 to 12 NTU, indicative of relatively clear water. …”
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A Discourse Analysis of Radio Call ins In Runyankore-Rukiga. by Niwamanya, Diana

“…This study conducted a discourse analysis of radio call-ins in Runyakore Rukiga transcripts to investigate the use of discourse markers to analyze conversation structures and compare them in communication. This study was designed to evaluate the discourse of radio call-ins in Runyakole Rukiga across social, political, and religious contexts. …”
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Comparison of Concrete Strength Development Using Different Brands of Cement of N32.5 in Uganda . by Beinamani, Edidia

“…This research investigated the comparative strength development of different cement brands available in Uganda, focusing on their performance over various curing periods and associated costs. …”
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Path and Practice of Gap Management in National Parks: A Comparison Between China and the US and Inspirations Therefrom by Yun MA, Siyuan HE

“…By reviewing policy documents and examining historical developments, this research traces the evolution of the “gap” concept in both countries, and compares their respective institutional frameworks, management systems, and strategies for addressing these gaps. …”
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Absence of Standard Modifiable Risk Factors in Middle Eastern Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. The Jordan Absence of Standard Modifiable Risk Factors (SMuRF-Le... by Hammoudeh AJ, Aldalal’ah M, Smadi EA, Alrishoud D, Alomari A, Alkhawaldeh M, Rizik A, Okour MF, Araydah M

“…Of the whole group, 214 (3.9%) were SMuRF-less, 3014 (54.4%) had 1– 2 SMuRFs and 2312 (41.7%) had 3– 4 SMuRFs. Compared with the SMuRFs groups, SMuRF-less group were younger, more likely to be men, and had lower prevalence of obesity, physical inactivity, metabolic syndrome, heart failure and chronic kidney disease. …”
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The prognosis and metabolite changes of NSCLC patients receiving first‐line immunotherapy combined chemotherapy in different M1c categories according to 9th edition of TNM classifi... by Liang Zheng, Fang Hu, Wei Nie, Jun Lu, Bo Zhang, Jianlin Xu, Shuyuan Wang, Ying Li, Xiaoxuan Zheng, Wei Zhang, Yinchen Shen, Runbo Zhong, Tianqing Chu, Baohui Han, Hua Zhong, Xueyan Zhang

“…Existing research indicates that patients with lung cancer in stage M1c1 exhibit superior overall survival compared to those in stage M1c2. The primary frontline therapy for patients with advanced non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), lacking driver gene mutations, involves the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) combined with chemotherapy. …”
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First-line chemotherapy with selective internal radiation therapy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: The French ACABi GERCOR PRONOBIL cohort by Nicolas Adamus, Julien Edeline, Julie Henriques, Nadim Fares, Thierry Lecomte, Anthony Turpin, Dewi Vernerey, Mathilde Vincens, Brice Chanez, David Tougeron, Christophe Tournigand, Eric Assenat, Matthieu Delaye, Sylvain Manfredi, Olivier Bouché, Nicolas Williet, Angelique Vienot, Lorraine Blaise, Léo Mas, Cindy Neuzillet, Alice Boilève, Gaël S. Roth

“…Impact and implications:: Herein, we report the results of the Real-SIRTCCA study, comparing the efficacy of the gemcitabine-platinum systemic first-line chemotherapy with or without selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) in 277 patients with locally advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma within the cohort ACABi-PRONOBIL. …”
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Deep Learning Image Classification Rontgen Dada pada Kasus Covid-19 Menggunakan Algoritma Convolutional Neural Network by Leni Anggraini Susanti, Agus Mohamad Soleh, Bagus Sartono

“…Modifications were made by comparing the dropout regularization values of 50% and 80% for both architectures and altering the number of classification layers to 4 classes. …”
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