Browsing College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHuSS) by Subject "Teenage mothers"
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Access to sexual and reproductive health services by teenage mothers at Naguru Teenage Information and Health Centre
(Makerere University, 2018-09)Despite the efforts that have been made to improve the access to sexual and reproductive health services, teenage mothers still have an unmet need for these services and access still remains limited. This study therefore ... -
High fertility preferences among teenage mothers in Nabiswa Sub-County, Kibuku District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This study aimed at examining the high fertility preferences among teenage mothers in Nabiswa Sub County, Kibuku District. Specifically, the researcher aimed at finding out the causes of high fertility and the effects on ... -
Lived experiences of teenage mothers after re-enrolment in secondary school after delivery : a case of Nsambya Sub County in Kyankwanzi District
(Makerere University, 2021-02-10)Despite the progress made to reduce teenage pregnancy and motherhood over the years in Uganda, this issue still remains a development and social concern. While various scholars have documented the experiences of teenage ... -
Lived experiences of teenage mothers: a study of Namuwongo Slum, Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2023-01)This study aimed at describing the lived experiences of teenage mothers living in slums, taking a case of Namuwongo slum, in Kampala city. It identified the different circumstances under which different slum dwelling-teenage ... -
Parenting styles, social support and depression among teenage mothers in Entebbe Municipal Council, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Teenage pregnancy remains a significant public health concern worldwide, with profound implications for both young mothers and their offspring. In Uganda, like many other countries, teenage mothers face unique challenges, ... -
Performance and experiences of the return to school campaign for teenage mothers in Mpigi town council
(Makerere University, 2023-07)This dissertation examined the performance and experiences of the return to school campaign for teenage mothers in Mpigi Town Council, Mpigi District. The research objectives were to estimate the level of campaign uptake ... -
The role of social support and re-enrolment of teenage mothers in school in creating resilience among teenage mothers: A case of Pader Girls School
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Despite several attempts to eliminate teenage pregnancy over the years, the rates of teenage pregnancy are still rampantly increasing. This qualitative study with a cross-sectional design explored the role that social ... -
Secondary schools’ preparedness to receive teenage mothers back to school following child birth in Ruhaama, Ntungamo district
(Makerere University, 2022-05)In this dissertation, I examine the secondary schools‟ preparedness to receive teenage mothers back following child birth in Ruhaama County, Ntungamo district. I studied Nyakyera secondary school, Kitwe secondary school, ... -
Social stigma towards teenage mothers in Zombo District
(Makerere University, 2022-01)In recent years, teenage motherhood has been increasingly problematized by policy makers and wider societal discourse; it is considered an undesirable life pathway and subjected to significant degree of stigma (Yardley ... -
Social support and resilience among teenage mothers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)Background: Despite the various attempts to eliminate teenage pregnancies in the world, teenage motherhood increasingly remains a serious public health and social concern. Teenage mothers encounter a number of constraints ... -
Stress, anxiety and depression among teenage mothers in Kampala District : case study of Kamokya Central Division.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-14)The study aimed finding out the relationship between stress, anxiety and depression among teenage mothers in Kamokya. The study adopted a quantitative study design which was correlation in nature. Simple random sampling ... -
Stress, anxiety and depression among teenage mothers in Kampala District: Case study of Kamokya Central Division
(Makerere University, 2024)The study aimed finding out the relationship between stress, anxiety and depression among teenage mothers in Kamokya. The study adopted a quantitative study design which was correlation in nature. Simple random sampling ...