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The Role of Fathers in Tackling Malnutrition in Infants in Southwestern Uganda
Researchers at the Mbarara University of Science and Technology in Uganda have investigated the extent to which fathers contribute to the reduction... Read More
Uganda in the Global Hunger Index 2017
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) measures the nutritional status of the population in one country each year using four indicators: proportion of... Read More
Key Data on the Nutritional Status of Children in Uganda
The Ugandan Demographic and Health Report contains key data on the nutritional status of children in different regions of the country (1).... Read More
Vitamin K Deficiency in Newborns and their Mothers in South-West Uganda
Vitamin K is especially needed for blood clotting and bone formation. Therefore, vitamin K deficiency can, for example, intensify the bleeding tendency and... Read More
Life Expectancy and Disease Burden in Uganda
In Uganda life expectancy is on average 58.5 years for man and 64.3 years for woman. Among the most important causes of... Read More