Browsing College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) by Subject "Eastern Uganda"
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An assessment of the factors that influence household savings in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Savings play an important role in economic development process, has been neglected very much in favor of credit in rural communities particularly in developing countries. Again this study sought to assess the determinants ... -
Causes of early initiation into sexual intercourse among adolescents (15-19) in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)Early sexual initiation is closely related to HIV virus, in most African and Asian countries men and women start to have sex later than women. Until better prevention methods are available, the only way to ensure freedom ... -
Causes of early initiation into sexual intercourse among adolescents (15-19) in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-03)Globally, statistics show that 16% of both men and women were reported to have been initiated to sexual intercourse as early as before their 16th birthday (UNICEF 2014). Globally, early sexual practices are reported among ... -
Determinants of contraceptive use among women aged (15-49) in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-08)The study about the factors affecting contraceptive use among women aged (15-49) in Eastern Uganda aimed at finding out the association between demographic, socio-economic factors and contraceptive use. The study was ... -
Determinants of contraceptive use among women of reproductive age in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)The study set out to establish the determinants of contraceptives use among women in Eastern Uganda. The study used data from the 2016 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey. Only data from the Eastern region was considered ... -
Determinants of household savings in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)This study sought to assess the determine of household savings in Eastern Uganda. The study included 728 households from Eastern Uganda. The data was analyzed at univariate, bivariate and multivariate levels. Findings ... -
Determinants of modern contraceptive use in Eastern Uganda: difference between young and older women. a comparative analysis
(Makerere University, 2018-08)Background: Contraceptive use and family planning are integral component of reproductive health initiative and categorized into modern and traditional contraceptive methods which can help reduce maternal and child mortality ... -
Determinants of teenage pregnancy in Uganda: case study of eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The ministry of Health indicated, 25% of Ugandan youngsters became pregnant by the age 19 and nearly half are hitched before the age of 18 years. However Eastern Uganda continues to register rates higher than the national ... -
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 ... -
Determinants of under-five mortality in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the determinants of under-five mortality rate (U5MR) in eastern Uganda. The objectives of the study were; 1) to examine the relationship between the demographic factors and U5MR, ... -
Determinants of Unplanned Pregnancy among Teenagers in Eastern Region
(Makerere University, 2019-11-08)Unplanned pregnancies are pregnancies that are mistimed, or unwanted at the time of conception (WHO, 2013). Unplanned pregnancies result from rape, incest or various other forms of forced or unwanted sex. The incorrect ... -
Factors affecting contraceptive use in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-08)It is estimated that globally 222 million women in developing countries would like to delay or stop childbearing but do not use any method of contraception. The main reasons for this disparity include limited choice of ... -
Factors associated with age at first sex in Eastern Uganda
(2018-08)The purpose of this study was to examine the factors influencing age at first sex in Eastern Uganda. The specific objectives; 1) to examine the relationship between the demographic factors and age at first sex; 2) to ... -
Factors associated with decision making on own health care among married women in Eastern Region of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-09)The married women find it hard to make independent decisions on their health care due to influence of culture norms, gender disparities within marriage and other socio-cultural factors. The main objective of the study was ... -
Factors associated with number of children ever born among women aged 15-49 in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Uganda is among the various African countries that still has a high fertility. The 2016 UDHS shows that the TFR of Uganda is 5.4 children per woman implying that a woman in Uganda on average produces 5 and above children. ... -
Factors associated with physical violence among pregnant women in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Violence against pregnant women is a public health problem globally. Intimate Partner Physical Violence is the most common type of violence against women. It can be defined as a push, shake, throwing something at you ... -
Factors associated with teenage pregnancy in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Residence has a positive correlation with adolescent pregnancy. That is, a change in teenage population from urban to rural areas increases the number of teenage pregnancies in rural areas. The education-level indicates ... -
Factors associated with teenage pregnancy: a case study of Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Adolescent pregnancies is a global problem that occurs in high, middle- and low-income countries. Uganda has one of the highest rates of adolescent pregnancy in Sub-Saharan Africa. The leading cause of death and disability ... -
Factors associated with the recommended antenatal care attendance among pregnant women in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The study intended to determine the factors associated with the recommended antenatal care attendance among pregnant women in Eastern Uganda. In order to identify the study main objective, three specifics were measured: ... -
Factors Associated With Usage of Modern Contraceptive Method: A Case study of Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09-23)The research that was carried out on the factors associated with contraceptive use in Uganda found out that this is a big concern in Uganda today. The researcher's main objective was to identify the factors associated with ...