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Assessments of factors associated with comprehensive knowledge about HIV prevention among young people (15-24 years): Data: UDHS 2016
(Makerere University, 2021-05)
The study assessed factors that are significantly associated with comprehensive knowledge about HIV prevention among young people (15-24years) using UDHS data collected by UBOS in 2016. Data analysis was done at univariate, ...
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 ...
Determinants of HIV/AIDS testing among women in Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-10)
Thereafter, the study analyzed data from the Uganda Aids Indicator Surveys data set (UBOS & ICF INC, 2012). The research analyzed the influence of the different independent factors among women in reproductive age groups ...
A time series analysis of TB cases for the period 2008-2018
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
In Uganda like the rest of the world, the interaction between TB and HIV has not only increased the burden of both diseases amongst our people but has also led to an urgent need to control the transmission of TB and HIV. ...
Determinants of the willingness to test for HIV/AIDS among university students: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
The objective of the study was to assess the factors that determine the willingness to test for HIV among University students. Specifically, I investigated whether age, gender, religion, year of study, place of residence, ...
Factors affecting responsiveness to uptake of HIV and AIDS testing and counselling services amongst women aged 15-49 in West Nile Region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-02-04)
HIV/AIDs is the greatest threat surveyed worldwide of all diseases causing viral infections to the human health over the past three decades. Its results into a progressive failure of the immune system thus thriving a ...
Factors influencing knowledge on HIV and HIV testing areas in the eastern region of Uganda among people aged 15 and above.
(Makerere University, 2021-11)
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is an immune system virus which targets one’s defense system against infections thereby destroying and impairing all the functioning of all immune cells. Since the launch of the ...
Determinant factors affecting adherence to Antiretroviral (ARV) medications among patients living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Uganda. A case study of TASO, Mulago
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
This study analyzes factors that influence Adherence to Antiretroviral Medications Among Patients Living with HIV in Uganda.
To answer this question, the researcher compared the adherence levels of 290 participants with ...
Determinants of HIV testing among young women in rural Uganda: analysis of the 2016 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey
(Makerere University, 2022)
Voluntary HIV testing and counseling services is an important determinant of HIV/ AIDS prevention and care strategies. Over the years, HIV testing and counseling services coverage has greatly improved. However, a substantial ...
Estimating the number of years lost in Masaka District due to the AIDS pandemic : a model-based analysis
(Makerere University, 2022)
The study used a model-based analysis (Brass relation model and InDepth model systems) and the 1991 census infant and child mortality estimates to estimate the years of life lost due to AIDS mortality, for Masaka District ...