College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS): Recent submissions
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A statistical study on the determinants of wage differences in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The study centered at finding the determinants of wage differences. Wage difference is simply the difference in the payment among workers with difference in education level, total level of work experience, age, sex etc. ... -
Factors associated with latrine use among household in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Dirty shared toilets are a health risk to users. Research show that 280000 people died from diarrhea as a result of inadequate sanitation facilities. According to UNHP census indicated that about 8% of Uganda households ... -
Assessment of the determinants of career choice made by university students of Uganda: the case of Makerere University School of Statistics and Planning final year students 2018/2019
(Makerere University, 2020-11)The purpose of the study was to assess the strategic factors that influence students’ career choices in Ugandan Universities with Makerere School of Statistics being the case study. They study was guided by the following ... -
An investigation on the key determinants of travel insurance uptake
(Makerere University, 2022-10)The major objective of the study was to investigate the key determinants of travel insurance uptake. Secondary data was used and it was gotten from the website kaggle.com. Analysis of data was done using Stata which involved ... -
Analysis of accessibility to university hospital services among the Makerere University Students: a case study of School of Statistics Students
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Utilization of health services at Makerere University Hospital by Makerere University students is low for several reason. According to anecdotal data from the University Hospital (UH) Director (Dr. Margret Wandera), only ... -
Factors influencing sexual debut among adolescents in Apac District
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This comprehensive study delves into the multifaceted dynamics influencing early sexual debut among adolescents in Apac district, incorporating both Univariate and bivariate analyses. Univariate findings elucidate critical ... -
Assessing the factors affecting digital service delivery: a case study of National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA)
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This study assesses the factors affecting digital service delivery the effect of electronic database on service delivery in National Environmental Management Authority. This dissertation is relied entirely on the ... -
Factors that influence individuals to join a health insurance scheme to pay for health
(Makerere University, 2023-11)There are several literature reviews that enlighten about the subject of individuals joining health insurance schemes to pay for their health in Uganda. However, the intriguing aspect is whether the influence of factors ... -
Examining the factors influencing the mental health of students in Makerere University: case Study of Makerere University Colleges
(Makerere University, 2023-09)Mental health is a condition of wellbeing in which each person fulfills their potential, is able to deal with everyday pressures, can work creatively and fruitfully, and can contribute to their community. Studies from ... -
Factors influencing early sexual debut among adolescents in Iganga District
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Background: Early sexual debut among adolescents is a global public health concern, with profound implications for maternal and child health. This study investigates the factors contributing to early sexual debut among ... -
Analysis of the relationship between child labor and the number of school dropout in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-07)This study aimed at finding the relationship between child labor and the number of school dropouts in Uganda, the study had objectives of finding out the relationship between child labor and the number of school dropouts ... -
Effects of advertising on alcohol consumption among the youth in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Developing countries are affected disproportionately by a large burden of alcohol-related problems. With a mortality rate of 1.67 per 100,000 of the population in Uganda and 3 million deaths every year globally, alcohol ... -
Assessment of modeling and adoption challenges faced by actuaries in risk-based supervision in insurance companies in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The insurance landscape in Uganda is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by regulatory authorities' growing emphasis on risk-based supervision as a cornerstone for bolstering financial stability and enhancing ... -
Factors influencing loan repayment among borrowers in SACCOs in Uganda: a case study of Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This study examined the factors affecting loan repayment among borrowers in SACCOs in Kawempe division. The study utilized four specific objectives namely; to investigate the influence of gender on loan repayment among ... -
Factors that determine the uptake and retention of comprehensive car insurance among private car owners in Uganda: a case study of Wandegeya Town
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The objective of the study was to assess the factors that influence the uptake and retention of motor comprehensive insurance among private car owners in Uganda. It used primary data with sample size of 96 respondents ... -
Factors influencing food poverty in Uganda: evidence from the Uganda National Household Survey 2019/2020
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Food poverty, characterized by inadequate access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food, remains a persistent challenge in Uganda. This study aims to investigate the factors that influence food poverty in Uganda using ... -
Time series analysis of road accidents in Uganda (2018-2022)
(Makerere University, 2023-09)The study was about time series analysis of road accidents in Uganda for the period 2018 to 2022 with the main objective of the study being to identify trend patterns of road accidents from 2018 to 2022. The study was based ... -
Assessment of insurance uptake and utilization among SMEs in Uganda: a case study of Kawempe Business Centre
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This dissertation presents a comprehensive examination of the status of insurance uptake and utilisation among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) within the Kawempe business centre, Uganda. SMEs play a pivotal role in the ... -
Examining coffee exports contribution to economic growth in Uganda: time series analysis of coffee exports from 1982/1983 to 2021/2022
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Coffee has long been a pivotal agricultural commodity in the country, contributing significantly to its economy. This research delves into the intricate relationship between coffee exports and Uganda's economic growth, ... -
The relationship between local government expenditure and local economic development (LED) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The study examined the relationship between local government expenditure and local economic development (LED) of the country. To achieve this, different specific objectives were examined that is to say; identifying the ...