Browsing College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) by Subject "Children"
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An assessment of household factors associated with comorbidity in children under 5 years: a case study of Nakiwogo Landing Site
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The objective of the study was to assess household factors associated with Comorbidity in Children Under 5 Years in Nakiwogo landing site. The study was carried out between September 2021 and February 2022. Specifically, ... -
Assessment of the Factors Associated With Anaemia Status among Children Aged 6-59 Months in Acholi Region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-13)Factors significantly associated with anaemia status among children would be clearly identified for better policies to curb its prevalence if multiple regression analysis is used. However several research concerning anaemia ... -
The association between mothers ‘current age and infant mortality in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-02)Background: The study examined the socioeconomic and demographic risk factors focusing on the association between mother's current age and infant mortality in Uganda. Having children at young ages that is; below 20 years ... -
Causes of malaria among children aged five and below in Bushenyi district: a case study of Katungu ward cell B Ishaka division Ishaka-Bushenyi municipalty, Bushenyi district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The main objective of the study was to determine the cause of malaria among children aged 0-5 years in Bushenyi District, a case study of Katungu Ward Cell B, Ishaka Division Ishaka-Bushenyi municipality. The study interviewed ... -
Determinants of children’s living arrangements in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-03)It is an extremely essential aspect to learn living arrangements of children to address their necessities, troubles and fulfill their urgent needs, especially the children who are needy and under the care of the child ... -
Determinants of early childhood education in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-05)The early childhood period is crucial not only for individual health and physical development, but also for cognitive and social-emotional development. Events in the first few years of life are formative and play a vital ... -
Determinants of malaria treatment seeking time of children (0-5 years) in Uganda: case study of Apac district.
(Makerere University, 2022-10)Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years old in Apac district. However, little is known about the community management of malaria and treatment-seeking patterns. I aimed ... -
Determinants of malnutrition among children 0-5 years in the central region: a case study: UBOS 2016 survey
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This study employs secondary data from UBOS (2016) to investigate the factors influencing malnutrition among children aged 0-5 years in the central region. Descriptive analysis indicates that 21.09% of these ... -
Determinants of malnutrition among children aged 0-5 years in northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Malnutrition among under-five children is one of the public health problems in developing countries especially Sub-Saharan Africa. In Uganda, many children are malnourished most especially in the Northern part of the ... -
Determinants of malnutrition among children aged 0-5 years in Uganda: case study of Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09)This study aimed at finding the factors associated with malnutrition among under-five children using a case study of Northern Uganda. The study used secondary data obtained from UDHS, 2016 children dataset. Data was ... -
Determinants of malnutrition among under five children in Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-01)Nutritional status is the condition of the body resulting from the nutrient content of the food we eat in relation to our nutritional needs, and from the ability of our bodies to digest, absorb and use those nutrients. ... -
Determinants of normal linear growth among children (0-59 Months) living in better-off households (urban households) in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-11)This study examined the determinants of normal linear growth among children (0-59months) living in better-off households (urban households) in Uganda. The main outcome variable was child height-for-age z-scores (HAZ), ... -
The determinants of number of children ever born among women in Ankole, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-10)Introduction and Significance This study was conducted in Ankole Region, Uganda. The objective of the study was to assess the determinants of number of children ever born among the women aged 15-49 years. Methods The ... -
Determinants of nutrition status among children in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The study aimed to find the determinants of nutrition status among children in Uganda, and three specific objectives were assessed. The study was based on secondary data which collected by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics ... -
Determinants of nutrition status of children under 5 years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08)Nutritional status of children is one of the major predictors of child survival. However, malnutrition is a major public health problem in most of the developing countries like Uganda and occurs prominently among under-five ... -
Determinants of pneumonia prevalence among children under five years: case study of Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022-05)The purpose of the study aimed at examining the determinants of pneumonia prevalence among children under five years in Kampala region. The researcher used UDHS secondary data (UBOS 2016). Data for 1158 children under ... -
Determinants of stunted growth among under-five children in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-10)Stunting is one of the major challenges among under-five children in Sub Saharan Africa. A study was carried out to understand the determinants of stunted growth among children below the age of five years in Uganda. The ... -
Determinants of under five-mortality in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03)Child mortality, also known as under-five mortality refers to the death of infants and children under age of five. The objective of the study was to identify the determinants of under five mortality in Eastern Uganda. A ... -
Effect of the New Digital Era on Child Development: Case Study of the Teachers of Gateway Nursery and Primary School, Entebbe
(Makerere University, 2019-10)This research examined the effects of the new digital era on child development in Uganda taking a case study of the teachers of Gateway nursery and primary school Entebbe. The study was carried out with the main objective ... -
Factors associated with breast feeding of children among working women in western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)Breastfeeding is a vital aspect of early childhood nutrition and development, offering numerous health advantages to both infants and mothers. However, the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding remains below optimal levels, ...