Possible Pathogenic Bacteria Present on Stumps of Amputees Applying Prostheses: A Case of Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda.

Background:  The number of amputees using prostheses is decreasing, and the victims complain that prostheses make stumps itchy and cause sores and they thus opt to go without artificial limbs. This has led to increased joblessness among persons with orthopedic disabilities. This research, therefo...

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Main Authors: Sulaiman Kakooza, Kizito Muwonge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Student's Journal of Health Research 2021-03-01
Series:Student's Journal of Health Research Africa
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Online Access:https://sjhresearchafrica.org/index.php/public-html/article/view/17