Browsing Research Publications by Author "Nankwanga, Annet"
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Exploring and curbing the effects of HIV/AIDS on elderly people in Uganda
Nankwanga, Annet; Phillips, Julie; Neema, Stella (Faculty of Community and Health Sciences, University of the Western Cape, 2009)Introduction: This paper presents HIV/AIDS experiences of elderly persons in Uganda as revealed by an ongoing descriptive cross-sectional study covering eight districts, namely: Pallisa, Kampala, Jinja, Lira, Nebbi, Ntungamo, ... -
Factors influencing utilisation of postnatal services in Kampala, Uganda
Nankwanga, Annet; Phillips, Julie (University of the Western Cape, 2008)BACKGROUND: Maternal, child-health and health education are three major concerns of public health organizations and researchers throughout the world. Over half a million women encounter complications due to childbirth ... -
The root cause for the exclusion of older persons from participation in developmental activities in the society - African perspective
Nankwanga, Annet; Phillips, Julie (University of the Western Cape, 2009)This paper review the literature regarding the barriers to participation of older persons in the African society. Studies have shown that older persons are vulnerable and thus do not participate in most development ...