Browsing by Subject "Wakiso district"
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Drug Use, Risk Sexual Behaviors and Coping Styles among Secondary School Students in Nansana Municipality Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2019-10)The study was conducted among secondary school students in Nansana Municipality. The purpose of the study was to find whether drug use, risky sexual behavior and coping strategies are significantly related. The study used ... -
Effect of domestic violence on the performance of pupils in Kyadondo County, Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The major objective of this study was to examine the effect of domestic violence on the performance of pupils in Kyadondo County, Wakiso District. The study further had three specific objectives and three hypotheses that ... -
Effect of plant spacing and nutrient source on growth and yield of pineapple (Ananas comosus) in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2018-09-03)Uganda produces only 0.35% of total pineapple production for East Africa compared to 80% and over 19% produced in Kenya and Tanzania, respectively. Low productivity is attributed to lack of improved planting materials, ... -
Effectiveness of selected insecticides against the South American invasive tomato Leafminer (Tuta absoluta) in Wakiso district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The importance of tomato in Uganda in contributing to food security and household income cannot be underrated. However, its production in Uganda is challenged with numerous abiotic and biotic stresses including arthropod ... -
Factors Associated With Teenage Pregnancy among Women Aged 15-19 Years in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This study examined the factors associated with teenage pregnancy among women aged 15-19 in Wakiso district basing on data from the 2016 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS). The study analyzed 4276 weighted cases ... -
Factors contributing to students' academic performance in secondary schools in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022)The study was carried out to examine factors contributing to academic performance of secondary school students in Uganda a case Wakiso district. The objectives of the study were to find out the influence of teacher factors, ... -
Factors hindering the development of youth football academies in Nsangi Sub County, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2022)The study sought to assess the factors hindering the development of youth football academies in Nsangi sub-county, Wakiso district. The objective of the study was to assess the academy financial factors, infrastructure ... -
Factors influencing the utilization of oral contraceptive pills among women in Wakiso district: A quantitative study in Jinja Kalori parish.
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This study focuses on analyzing the use of oral contraceptive pills among women in Wakiso district, with a specific case study conducted in Jinja Kalori parish. The primary objective of this research is to determine the ... -
Factors that have influenced the uptake of health insurance in Uganda. A case study of Nansana Municipality, Wakiso district.
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Health Insurance is a type of insurance that covers medical expenses that arise due to an illness. Expenses such as hospitalization costs, costs of medicines, doctor consultation fees, among others. Whereas it is being ... -
Family structure, peer pressure and substance abuse among adolescents in secondary schools Wakiso district case study: St Mary’s secondary school Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The study was aimed at finding the relationship between family structure, peer pressure and substance abuse among adolescents in St Mary’s secondary school Wakiso district. The study targeted 103 respondents 55 males and ... -
Hass avocado production amongst small scale farmers: a case of Namayumba, Masuliita and Kakiri sub countities in Wakiso district.
(Makerere University, 2023-11-20)A study on Hass avocado production carried in three sub-counties of wakiso district (Namayumba, Masuliita and Kakiri) had the main objective; to assess farmers’ participation in Hass avocado growing and determining ... -
Impact of climate variability on water resource conflicts in Kivu village, Wakiso district.
(Makerere University, 2023)Climate variability has a great impact on the rising water resource conflicts. Key factors in the study were climate variability and water resource conflicts. The study aimed at identifying the impacts of climate variability ... -
The impact of drama in controlling undesired behavior in primary schools
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The impact of drama in controlling undesired behavior in primary schools: a study of daystar primary school, Wakiso district To find out the leading behavioral challenges faced by primary school learners in Daystar ... -
Impact of urban agriculture on livelihood in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2021-03)According to the Uganda National household survey (2016), agriculture remains the major source of livelihood employing a working population of 65% in agriculture, fishery and forestry (MAAIF). However, majority of the ... -
Influence of mother language on students' performance in written English at the primary sector in selected primary schools in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2024-01-09)This project is about the influence of the mother tongue on the performance of students written English at the primary level in selected primary schools in Wakiso district. The selected schools in this case are St. Yowana ... -
Investigating factors causing gender inequality in physical education in Uganda: a case of Nansana Municipality, Wakiso district secondary schools
(Makerere University, 2021)Physical education is an important instrument for human resource development. Physical education is a universal human right and an important component of women empowerment. Gender inequality in physical education is a ... -
Parenting styles and adolescent delinquency in Bweyogerere Town, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021-01)This study sought to determine the influence of different parenting styles on adolescent delinquency in Bweyogerere Town Council, Wakiso district. The study was conducted in Bweyogerere Town Council, Wakiso district among ... -
The perception of fish traders on government intervention on fish trade at Kasenyi fish landing site in Wakiso district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-07)The purpose of this study was to assess the perception of fish traders on government intervention on the fisheries sector at Kasenyi fish landing site in Wakiso district. The study was based on three specific objectives ... -
The post covid-19 impact on the revenue of small-scale business owners in Uganda: Case study, Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on economies worldwide, with small-scale businesses being particularly vulnerable to its effects. This dissertation examines the impact of the pandemic on the revenue of ... -
The relationship between perceived supervisor support, perceived organizational support and employee engagement among employees of secondary schools in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2021-01)The study investigated the relationship between perceived supervisor support, perceived organizational support and employee engagement. the study intended to achieve the following objectives.to examine the relationship ...