Browsing College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) by Subject "Western Uganda"
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Analysis of Factors Affecting Milk Production among Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Kinoni Sub County, Kiruhura District, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-10-30)This study assessed factors affecting milk production among smallholder dairy farmers in Kinoni sub county, Kiruhura district, Western Uganda. A sample of 52 cattle farmers’/milk producers of the total population ... -
Analysis of the determinants of household expenditure on food in Western Uganda (evidence from UNHS 2016)
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The study aimed at finding out the determinants of household expenditure on food in Western Uganda using the UNHS data 2016. The study aimed at specifically determining the influence of gender, occupation, education level ... -
Assessment of the demographic and economic factors influencing household savings in western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The aim of the study is to assess the economic and demographic factors influencing household savings in western Uganda. The economic factors considered include the household’s source of income, the highest level of education ... -
A Comparative Analysis of the Performance of Mixed and Single Sex Schools in Western Uganda: A Case Study of Plus Two High School & Kashaka Girl’s S.S.S
(Makerere University, 2019-10-22)The development of the education sector, has been a long standing objective of the Government of Tanzania since independence, in 1962 (Massawe and Kipingu 2000). Secondary education is considered by education stakeholders ... -
Determinants of household savings in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)This study aimed at assessing the determinants of household savings in Western Uganda. The study was comprised of 742 households from Western Uganda. The data was analyzed at univariate, bivariate and multivariate levels ... -
Factors associated with antenatal care service utilization among pregnant women in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The purpose of the study was to establish the factors associated with ANC service utilization among pregnant women in Western Uganda. Secondary data from the UDHS 2016 was used for the study. This study focused on ANC ... -
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, ... -
Factors Associated With Malnutrition among Children below Five Years in Uganda: Case of Tooro Region, Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10-23)With various studies that have tried to examine factors associated with malnutrition among children, most of them stopped only at bivariate analysis thus not showing the overall combined effect of the potential factors ... -
Factors associated with prevalence of anemia among children under five years: evidence from western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The overall objective of this study was to assess the factors associated with the prevalence of anemia among children less than 5 years in Western Region of Uganda. It specifically found out how demographic, social and ... -
Factors Influencing Access to Modern Family Planning Services By Adolescent Girls in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-26)The access to modern family planning services have been found to avert unintended pregnancy, reduce maternal and child mortality. However, its usage still remains low. Hence the objective of this research was to investigate ... -
Factors influencing household expenditure on education: a case study of western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The overall target of this study was to assess the determinants of household expenditure on education in Western Uganda using UNHS data 2016 collected by UBOS. It specifically looked at the relationship between demographic ... -
Factors influencing knowledge about HIV/AIDS among household heads in Ankole sub-region in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-07)This study presents the findings of the factors influencing knowledge about HIV/AIDs among household heads in Ankole sub region in western Uganda. The findings will assist the World Health organization, Government of ... -
Factors that Associate With Couples Discussion on Modern Contraceptive Use among Women of Reproductive Age in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)This paper presents a theoretical model of demographic characteristics of respondents and the index of the couple‟s discussion on modern contraceptive use was determined/obtained. A sample of 1051 couples aged 15-49 years ... -
Factors that influence contraceptive use among women in the reproductive age in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Uganda grapples with the challenges of rapid population growth, especially in rural areas, where over 80% of the populace resides. Despite widespread knowledge about modern contraceptive methods, their adoption remains ... -
Influence of knowledge about HIV/AIDS testing among teenagers (15-19 years) in Western Uganda
(2018-06)This research study aims at examining the influence of knowledge about HIV/AIDS testing among teenagers in western Uganda. Hence the study analyzed knowledge about HIV/AIDS testing among teenagers in the western Uganda ... -
An investigation of factors contributing teenage pregnancy in secondary schools: a case study in the Ibanda district, western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The study investigated the factors contributing towards teenage pregnancy in Ibanda district. The major objective of the study was to find out the factors that contribute towards teenage pregnancy of students in schools ... -
Social-Demographic Factors Associated With Under-Five Mortality in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-08)This research was aimed at assessing the social demographic factors associated with under five mortality in western Uganda. The study used secondary data of the Uganda Demographic and health survey (UDHS) that was carried ... -
Socioeconomic determinants of participation in livelihood diversification among rural farmers of western Uganda: a case study of Kyegegwa district.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Agricultural produce are known to fetch low prices especially during the period of over production thus the need for farmers to diversify their farming into other economic ventures. Diversification initiatives were expected ...