The nurses and midwives who did not report a training intake date (N = 533) were not included in this dataset, nor were the nurses and midwives who reported a training intake date in 2006 or later (N = 31).
Of those who reported a training intake date prior to 2006, 19 170 graduated and 16 847 obtained a council registration.
This addition takes into account the 527 nurses and midwives who completed training outside of Uganda (and therefore did not report a training intake date) as well as the 31 nurses and midwives who reported entering training in Uganda after 2006.
Exclusion criteria were drug intake dated back less than a week except for oral anticonceptionals, an actual clinical condition involving pain, and actual diseases according to questioning and medical examination.
Data on average daily calorie intake varies from 1 921 to 2 570 calories/capita/day, according to different sources6, while the recommended nutritional intake, dating back to 1997, is 2 700 calories per person per day, which is well above international standards.
It also includes information about any medication bought by the individual apart from over-the-counter medication, the prescribed daily intake and the date of termination of the medical treatment.
While it sometimes emerges over the course of the sessions that a patient has problems and interpersonal patterns that were not evident during the phone interview or intake assessment, to date there have not been difficulties or crises that could not be handled by the student.
Aside from mass media campaigns to reduce drunk driving, campaigns to reduce alcohol intake have, to date, demonstrated little success in changing behaviour, probably because the potential benefits have typically been overshadowed by widespread alcohol marketing and pro-drinking social norms.
The patient intake form obtained date of birth, family history of breast cancer (in the subject's mother, sister, daughter, or other relative), personal history of breast cancer, history of breast procedures, type of exam conducted at current visit, examination outcomes, recommendation for further work-up or follow-up, and current use of postmenopausal hormone therapy (HT).
The reason for this is that in omnivores and herbivores studied to date, protein intake is more strongly regulated than that of carbohydrate and fat [ 20].
However, given the potential role of these vitamins and nutrients in carcinogenesis and particularly given the paucity of studies to date regarding intake of thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin and the risk of epithelial cancers, further investigations are warranted.
