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An advanced continuum damage mechanics model for predicting the crack progress process based on the consideration of the influence of crack direction under quasi-static load
(Elsevier: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences., 2017-09)In reality the wrong crack path can be generally obtained in the case of arbitrary crack propagation by traditional continuum damage mechanics (CDM). In this paper a novel advanced continuum damage mechanics (ACDM) method ... -
Kyambogo University October 2020 Newsletter
(Kyambogo University, 2020-10)New Chair Council promises dedicated service delivery Dr. Mary Gorreti Nakabugo, the Chairprsonof the fifth Council in her acceptance speech expressed her delight at being the chair of the council, on which Council are ... -
Determination of radiological hazard levels of gammma rays from radionuclides in water from selected boreholes in Moroto district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2021-03)This study was designed to identify gamma ray emitting radionuclides using the GDM 20 NaI(Tl) detector and to determine and compare the activity concentrations, absorbed dose rates, annual effective dose equivalent and the ... -
Quantitative analysis of contributions of human activities and climatic variability to stream flow variation in river Rwizi catchment
(Kyambogo University, 2021-08)Climate variability and human activities have an impact on hydrological processes. Human activities influence rainfall runoff generation process while climate variability does not only affect runoff volume but also low and ... -
Kyambogo University November 2020 Newsletter
(Kyambogo University, 2020-11)Our newsletter correspondent had a one on one with Mr. Jerome Butamanya (pictured), the Deputy Academic Registrar in charge of Exams to understand the progress of examinationsamidst the COVID 19 scare. We are so far moving ... -
Mitigating low male students’ participation in food preparation at Bishop Stuart Core primary teachers’ college. Kibingo, Mbarara
(Kyambogo University, 2021-08)Males just like females need to engage in food preparation especially in knowing how to prepare food just because they are part of the family (Ozioma, 2012). The inadequate knowledge on the value of food preparation at ... -
Kyambogo University August 2020 Newsletter
(Kyambogo University, 2020-08)The State Minister for Education, Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo, who represented the Minister of Education and Sports, Hon. Mama Janet Museveni, has said that Grade III Teachers form the backbone of the entire National ... -
School inspection practices and teacher performance in government-aided primary schools in Kamwenge district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2021-08)This study examined the relationship between school inspection practices and teacher performance in government-aided primary schools in Kamwenge District, Uganda. The study was guided by the following objectives; to assess ... -
Human health risk assessment of heavy metals in Kampala (Uganda) drinking water
(Journal of Food Research, 2017)Levels of aluminium, arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, iron, mercury, manganese, nickel, lead and zinc in tap water, groundwater-fed protected spring and bottled water were determined. The cancer and non-cancer risks ... -
Kyambogo University January 2020 Newsletter
(Kyambogo University, 2020-01)On Saturday, January 25, 2020, His Grace, StanleyNtagali, the retiring Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Uganda bid farewell to the Kyambogo Community. During his farewell sermon at Kakumba Chapel, Kyambogo University, ... -
Determinants of students’ choices of vocational subjects at ordinary level in Jinja district
(Kyambogo University, 2020-08)This study was carried out to investigate the determinants of students’ choices of vocational subjects at O’ level in ten selected schools in Jinja district. This was as a result of the small number of students who opt for ... -
Kyambogo University December 2020 Newsletter
(Kyambogo University, 2020-12)Prof. Eli Katunguka, the Kyambogo UniversityVice Chancellor has asked Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development to stop cutting capital development budgets for higher institutions of learning because it is ... -
Fatty acid profile and stability of oil from the belly flaps of Nile perch (Lates niloticus)
(Elsevier: Food Chemistry., 2008-05-01)Oil extracted from the belly flaps of Lake Victoria Nile perch (Lates niloticus) was evaluated for fatty acid composition, contents of vitamin A, β-carotene and α-tocopherol, and oxidative stability. The oil was found to ... -
Entrepreneurial skills and financial performance of small and medium enterprises in Uganda: a case study of Kabala municipality
(Kyambogo University, 2021-05)The study examined the difference between before and after entrepreneurial skills training on financial performance of SMEs in Kabale Municipality. The specific objectives of the study were to; examine the difference between ... -
Diversity of lactobacillus species of stilton cheese relates to site of isolation
(Frontiers: Food Microbiology., 2020-05-12)This study has characterized the dominant non-starter Lactobacillus species isolated from different sites in a Stilton cheese to establish its diversity, stress-tolerance, anti-microbial activity and potential contribution ... -
Liquidity risk management and financial performance of SACCOS a study of selected savings and credit cooperative societies in Kampala
(Kyambogo University, 2021-05)Effective and efficient liquidity risk management is essential in boosting the financial performance of SACCOs globally. The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between liquidity risk management and financial ... -
Determinants of dietary and physical activity behaviours among women of reproductive age in urban Uganda, a qualitative study
(Cambridge University Press: British Journal of Nutrition., 2020-10-01)To explore determinants of dietary and physical activity behaviours among women of reproductive age. Design: Data were collected through focus group discussions (FGD). The FGD guide was based on a modified theoretical ... -
Determinants of dietary and physical activity behaviours among women of reproductive age in urban sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
(Cambridge University Press: British Journal of Nutrition., 2020-05-28)Urban sub-Saharan Africa is in a nutrition transition shifting towards consumption of energy-dense nutrient-poor diets and decreasing physical activity. Determinants of nutrition transition in sub-Saharan Africa are presently ... -
Reverse logistics capabilities and supply chain performance in Ugandan pharmaceutical industry
(Kyambogo University, 2021-05)Efficient Reverse logistics in pharmaceutical industry is necessary for proper management of returns and recalls because medicines are high value products and very critical to the health of consumers as well as the ... -
Exploring the knowledge of tutors on gender equity and equality in teacher education in Uganda
(African Journal of Education Science and technology(AJEST)., 2018-09-14)This study investigated on Gender Equality and Equity in Teacher Education in Uganda. The aim of the study was to examine the extent to which pre-service teacher education prepares future teachers to be gender responsive ...