Simon Peter Rugera

Hepatitis B Infection among Commercial Sex Workers in Lyantonde Town, Central Uganda: Prevalence, Knowledge and Practices

Erick Thokerunga, Akatujuna Asumprisio, Semakula Dennis, Abomugisha Innocent, Yikita Derrick, Simon Peter Rugera & Gilbert Akankwatsa · International Research Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2020

Aims: The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of hepatitis B infection among female commercial sex workers in Lyantonde town. Study Design:  A cross sectional study was conducted. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in Lyantonde town, Lyantonde dist...

Open access Research Article

In-vitro Antibacterial Activity of Allium sativum on Common Food Poisoning Bacteria

Elastus Ssemwanga, Priscillah N. Mulungi, Jazira Tumusiime, Willy Dhihume, Bruce Arinaitwe, Frank Ssedyabane, Simon Peter Rugera, Clement Olusoji Ajayi & Denis Omara · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

Background: The use of herbal medicines for food poisoning in inadequate resource countries has greatly increased with the limited establishment of antibacterial activity. This study aimed at establishing the antibacterial activity of the aqueous Allium sativum extract against St...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i11677