Category School of Applied Science

Otim J.S., Khemis B., and Albino P. (2022). Abstract The changing environment, climate, and the increasing manifestation of disasters, has generated an increased demand for accurate and timely weather information. This information is provided by the National meteorological authorities (NMAs)…

Amegovu AK1 *, Mori J2 , Chewere T3 , Muyima L4 , Jokudu S5 and Mawadri M3 Abstract Background: Decades long efforts have been exerted by Non-Governmental Organizations in partnership and collaboration with Governments, UN agencies and Donor communities to…

Andrew K Amegovu1*, Timothy Chewere3, SusanJokudu2 and Michael Mawadri3 Abstract Background: Despite assessment of nutritional status by Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) being easier, requiring less expertise than with Body Mass Index (BMI), there are no internationally recommended cutoffs for the assessment…

Andrew K Amegovu Sorghum and Balanites (B. aegyptiaca) are drought-resistant crops and wild plants widely consumed in arid and semi-arid part of Africa and Uganda. We determined the nutritive profile and microbial content of B. aegyptiaca leaves, sorghum beer residue,…

Andrew Amegove Kiri 1, Kuorwel Kuai Kuorwel2 Abstract The situation analysis of food safety control systems of South Sudan was carried out from November 2019 to April 2020 by the country team that previously attended the ‘Food Safety Training Workshop…

Andrew AK 1, Timothy C2 and Twinomujuni E3 Abstract Background: Adolescence is a stage of growth characterized with intense anabolism. During this stage the body requirements for all nutrients increases. Children at this stage usually have poor feeding habits with…

Andrew Amegovu and Timothy Chewere Abstract Karamoja region in Uganda is continuously affected by draught, cattle rustling and food insecurity resulting to high malnutrition rates over the past 40 years. In response to the persistent and high malnutrition (Global Acute…

Kuorwel Kuai Kuorwel, Clara S Lumori, Amegovu K Andrew Abstract The importance of food safety to the health of population has been subject to public health agenda for a long time. However, South Sudan still faces challenges with food safety…

Amegovu K. Andrew 1, Peter Yiga 2, Kuorwel K. Kuorwel 3 & Timothy Chewere 4 Abstract World over, we are still struggling with persistent acute malnutrition levels; an estimated 17 million preschool children suffer from SAM, roughly the same figures…