Jolly Nankunda

Incidence of hepatic injury in term asphyxiated neonates admitted in three tertiary hospitals in Uganda: a prospective study

Birth asphyxia constitutes a major concern in the pediatric wards due to related increase in morbidity and mortality. Birth asphyxia related complications such as liver dysfunction, among others are well described in the literature, with the liver being at a high risk due to its...

Incidence, risk factors, and adverse outcomes of inadequate breastfeeding practices among 10-week-old infants delivered at selected health facilities in Bushenyi District, Western Uganda. A prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Breastfeeding is essential for optimal infant growth, health, and development, particularly during the first six months of life. Despite its well-established benefits, many infants in low-resource settings do not receive optimal breastfeeding. However, evidenc...