College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS): Recent submissions
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Factors influencing modern contraceptive uptake among female adolescents (15-19) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Background: Adolescence is a crucial period during which many begin sexual activity. Most adolescents especially those aged between 15 and 19 years are sexually active yet they rarely use contraceptives due to some ... -
Social-demographic and economic factors that influence domestic violence against women: a case study of Makerere Kikoni
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This study, conducted in Makerere Kikoni, explored the impact of social-demographic and economic factors on domestic violence against women using a cross-sectional design which utilized a sample of 100 women with ... -
Effect of funding on academic performance among university students: case study Makerere university school of engineering
(Makerere University, 2023-07)This project was aimed at examining the influence of financial assistance on the academic performance of students in Makerere University, Uganda. The study explored the various types of funding available to students, such ... -
Effects of taxation on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-12)The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of Taxation and economic growth in Uganda from 1993 to 2021. The study made use of secondary data collected from World Bank data base for the relevant years. The specific ... -
Factors contributing to high crime rates among the people in informal settlement areas a case study of Kamwokya slum areas- Kampala central division
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The study aimed to analyze the factors contributing to high crime rates among the individuals residing in the Kamwokya informal settlement. It was based on primary data where a cross sectional questionnaire was designed ... -
Factors affecting access to pre-primary education in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2023-12)This dissertation investigates the multifaceted factors influencing attendance to preprimary schools. The survey employs collection of data from parents with preprimary going age children within Wakiso district to ... -
Factors affecting the consumption of coffee among students: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Coffee is a popular beverage that has various health and economic benefits. However, the factors that influence coffee consumption among university students are not well understood. The purpose of this study was to examine ... -
Analysis of inflation, unemployment, and the applicability of Philip’s curve in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This dissertation presents an examination of the relationship between inflation, unemployment, and the applicability of the Philips curve in Uganda. Contrary to the conventional economic theory, the study found a positive ... -
Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of abortion among female patients in Uganda; A case study of Kawempe National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2023-12)A dissertation submitted to the School of Statistics and Planning in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Statistics of Makerere University October 2023. Abortion has been a ... -
An assessment of the relationship between water and sanitation and disease prevalence in Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2022-11)This study assessed the relationship between water and sanitation and disease prevalence in Kampala district. The objectives for this study were to establish the relationship between water and sanitation and disease ... -
Loan default rate and financial performance of savings and credit institutions in Uganda, A case study of Kyabugimbi development SACCO Bushenyi district
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The main objective for this study was to determine the major factors contributing to an increase in the loan default rate in Bushenyi and Wakiso district. The researcher adopted a cross - sectional study design of quantitative ... -
The effect of taxation systems on the survival and growth of small scale businesses in Kamuli, case study of Kamuli municipality
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This dissertation report examines the impact of taxation systems on the growth and survival of small scale businesses in Kamuli. Specifically, it analyzes the effects of various taxation policies on the financial performance ... -
Determinants of underutilization of antenatal care services among women aged 15 to 49 years in central region of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Early initiation of ANC is crucial for optimal maternal and child health outcomes however the adoption among women in Central Uganda is still optimal. Therefore, this study examined determinants of underutilization of ANC ... -
Analysis of price incentives for milk in Uganda for the time period 2014-2022
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The overall objective of the study of the research study was to measure, analyze and interpret price incentives for milk in Uganda for the time period 2014-2022. The research found that there is a positive trend of the ... -
Analysis of the relationship between revenue collection and service delivery in local governments. Case study of Lira district local government
(Makerere university, 2023-12)This study scrutinized the intricate relationship between revenue collection and service delivery within Lira District Local Government, aiming to address pressing challenges and propose tangible solutions. Objectives ... -
Factors influencing choice of delivery place among women in reproductive age (15-49 years) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Background: Decreasing the neonatal and maternal mortality still remains a major challenge in the world which is also the case for Uganda and this has been due to unskilled birth attendance most of the time. Unskilled birth ... -
Examining the impact of physical activities on Students’ cognitive abilities
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This research investigates the relationship between physical activities and students' cognitive abilities, aiming to shed light on the extent to which engagement in physical activities influences cognitive development among ... -
Oketayot, B. F. (2023). Impact of economic growth on unemployment rate in Uganda (1994 – 2022)
(Makerere University, 2023-12)Uganda established remarkable economic growth since in the 1994s. For the twenty years, the average of annual growth rate stood at about 7%. Recent estimates indicate that the labour force rose to 11.5 million persons in ... -
Analysis on the uptake of long-term family planning methods among women aged 18-49 years in the northern region: Case study of Gulu town
(Makerere University, 2022-11)In Uganda, the uptake of Long-acting reversible contraception is suboptimal in women in the general population, which trend could be more pronounced among young women. The prevalence of family planning is still low (55%) ... -
The impact of poverty on child health in Uganda case study of Makindye East.
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This study, based on a sample of 99 respondents, aims to evaluate the effects of poverty on child health by applying a variety of statistical methodologies. Descriptive statistics, such as mean, standard deviation, minimum ...