Department: Epidemiology and Biostatistics
PhD Topic: Factors associated with alcohol consumption and Effect of a Communication Intervention on pregnant women consuming alcohol in post-conflict northern Uganda
Description: Apophia’s work focusses on establishing the magnitude of the alcohol use during pregnancy and associated factors in post-conflict northern Uganda. She will also explore perceptions on maternal alcohol use and implement a communication intervention to increase risk perception and knowledge on dangers of maternal drinking.
Supervisors:
- Assoc. Prof. Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatitics, Makerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda
Prof. Goretti Nassanga, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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