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Assessing the consequences of domestic violence against women in Uganda. A case of Bwaise, Kampala Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The study sought to assess the consequences of domestic violence against women in Uganda. It looks at the causes of Domestic Violence against women, the role of culture, the reasons why women keep silent when affected by ... -
Assessing the household benefits of the senior citizens grant(SCG);a study of households with scg beneficiaries in Okoritok parish and Ariamareng village
(Makerere University, 2022-05-28)The purpose of the study was to examine the household benefits of the senior citizens grant (SCG) with focus on households with SCG beneficiaries in Okoritok Parish and Ariamareng village. The study was guided by three ... -
Assessing the livelihood security of the elderly in Mbuya and Kiswa Parishes, Nakawa Division
(Makerere University, 2022-05-10)The purpose of the study was to assess the livelihood security of the elderly in Mbuya and Kiswa parishes. The study was guided by the following objectives; to identify the main income generating activities the elderly in ... -
Assessing the nature of child trafficking in Uganda, a case study of Kalangala district
(Makerere University, 2022-11-07)The purpose of this study was to understand the nature and dimensions of Child Trafficking in Uganda with the focus on Kalangala District. The study pursued the following objectives: To examine the nature and dimensions ... -
An assessment of access to services for persons with epilepsy In Kasangati town council Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-05-15)This study assessed access to services of agencies by persons with epilepsy (PLWE) in Kasangati Town Council Wakiso District. The main purpose of the study was to assess the access to services from organizations to PLWEin ... -
Assessment of effects of single parenthood in Mafubira Zone A
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This study was carried out to investigate the assessment of the effects of single parenthood on children in Mafubira A Zone. The discussions of this chapter are based on the findings and the interpretation of these results ... -
Assessment of the challenges of single mothers in Kireka parish, Nakaloke sub county Mbale district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This research was about the assessment of the challenges of single motherhood in Kireka parish Nakaloke Sub County, Mbale district. The study began with the background information, statement of the problem, ... -
An assessment on the effects of refugee settlement on host communities of Obongi district. A case of Palorinya refugee settlement.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This study was carried out to assess the effects of refugee settlement on the host communities in Palorinya refugee settlement in Obongi District. The discussions of the various chapters are based on the findings and the ... -
Attitude, on job training and commitment among Kiruddu Referral Hospital employees
(Makerere University, 2024)The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between attitude, on job training and commitment of employees at the work place. And to also examine the relationship between the variable that is; attitude, on ... -
Attitudes and perceptions towards gender based violence among urban refugees in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Background: This study examined community attitudes and perceptions towards gender-based violence (GBV)among urban refugees in Kampala. The study objectives were to; explore the knowledge and practices of the urban refugees ... -
Attitudes of students towards counselling services at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Counselling services are very essential for emotional stability of individuals in need. University life is full of many challenges that call for external emotional support. The Makerere University Counselling and Guidance ... -
Barriers of accessing anti-retroviral treatment by older persons living with HIV/AIDS during the COVID 19 lockdown in Uganda.
(Makerere Universirty, 2023-10-10)This study examined barriers of accessing ART by older persons living with HIV during COVID-19 lockdown in Uganda. The study was conducted at Kasangati Health Center IV, Wakiso District. The study specifically focused on ... -
Barriers to accessing secondary education among refugee children in Nakivale refugee settlement
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The objective of the study was to assess the barriers to accessing secondary education among refugee children in the Nakivale refugee settlement. The study also sought to examine factors influencing limited access to ... -
Barriers to screening of depression among patients on antiretroviral treatment: A case of Nakaseke general hospital in Nakaseke district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12-15)The purpose of the study was to examine the barriers to screening of depression among PLHIV on ART at Nakaseke general Hospital in Nakaseke district. -
Being on street in the context of COVID-19 in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)I conducted a study on the narratives of street children in the context of COVID-19 in Kampala city, Uganda. The study was carried out at Mengo Youth Development Link (MYDEL) in Mengo-Kisenyi Kampala, Uganda. The study was ... -
Beneficiaries perceptions on the impact of the youth livelihood program. A case study of Lubaga division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This qualitative study documented the impact of Youth Livelihood Program on the empowerment of young people in Uganda. The study brings forth the voices and experiences of beneficiaries of the program. The objectives of ... -
Benefits and challenges of village savings and loan associations on single-headed families in Wakiso District, A case study of Kasangati Town Council
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Village Loan and Savings Associations are small groups of people in an area who decide to save their money for the purposes of simple saving, investment and or enhancing financial services and local levels. This study was ... -
beyond humanitarian aid: alternative sources of livelihood to reduce food inadequacy among south sudanese refugee households in pagirinya settlement
(Makerere University, 2021-01)The purpose of this study titled, „Beyond Humanitarian Aid, Alternative Sources of Livelihood to Reduce Food Inadequacy among South Sudanese Refugees in Pagirinya Settlement‟, is to investigate the situations that surround ... -
Campus climate, consent and sexual assault among students of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-01)The purpose of this research was to identify how Campus Climate directly influences the concept of consent and how they both impact on the sexual assault among the students in Makerere University. To find out the relationship ... -
Care and support provided to children with disability within the family settings in Nyendo-Ssenyange Division, Masaka District
(Makerere University, 2020-12-18)Home settings of children with disabilities are crucial environments that should be supported to bring about desired living conditions of children with disabilities. The study thus sought to understand the ...