Jimmy Osuret
Makerere University
19 Papers
Jimmy Osuret is an academic researcher from Makerere University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Public health. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 13 publications. Previous affiliations of Jimmy Osuret include College of Health Sciences, Bahrain.
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Papers
Characteristics of sanitation and hygiene facilities in a slum community in Kampala, Uganda.
Charles Ssemugabo,Solomon Tsebeni Wafula,Rawlance Ndejjo,Jimmy Osuret,David Musoke,Abdullah Ali Halage +5 more
TL;DR: The majority of households in Kasubi slum were using a shared pit latrine with a slab that had no hand-washing facility, suggesting that Sanitation and hygiene interventions should prioritize improving sanitation and hygiene facilities.
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Status of Household Solid Waste Management and Associated Factors in a Slum Community in Kampala, Uganda.
Charles Ssemugabo,Solomon Tsebeni Wafula,Grace Biyinzika Lubega,Rawlance Ndejjo,Jimmy Osuret,Abdullah Ali Halage,David Musoke +6 more
TL;DR: Solid waste management in slum communities in Kampala, Uganda was generally poor and a cascade of interventions that address knowledge, physical, and behavioural aspects of solid waste management is required to improve its management.
Estimating the burden of road traffic crashes in Uganda using police and health sector data sources
Kennedy Muni,Albert Ningwa,Jimmy Osuret,Esther Bayiga Zziwa,Stellah Namatovu,Claire Biribawa,Mary Nakafeero,Milton Mutto,David Guwatudde,Patrick Kyamanywa,Olive Kobusingye +10 more
TL;DR: This cross-sectional study provides an alternative approach to estimating road traffic injury burden for Uganda using data from multiple data sources (the police, health facilities and mortuaries) and concludes that using both police and health sector data gives more robust estimates for the road traffic burden in Uganda.
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Lessons from a community based interdisciplinary learning exposure: benefits for both students and communities in Uganda.
Esther Buregyeya,Edwinah Atusingwize,Peninah Nsamba,Christine K. Nalwadda,Jimmy Osuret,Patrick Kalibala,Ronald Nuwamanya,Samuel George Okech,Tonny Ssekamatte,Sarah Nitumusiima,Timothy Wakabi,Winnie Bikaako,Agnes Yawe,Irene Naigaga,Juvenal Kagarama,John David Kabasa,William Bazeyo +16 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present students' experiences and their contributions to the communities of attachment, including their understanding and appreciation of One Health concept, their experiences and gains from the multi-disciplinary field attachment, students contribution to the community, and challenges faced by the students.