Browsing School of Statistics and Planning (SSP) by Subject "Women"
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Factors influencing age at first birth among women aged 15-49 in Kampala, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-11)Introduction Teenage pregnancies significantly contribute to maternal and child morbidity and mortality.. In Uganda 25% of women begin childbearing by 19 years. This low age at first birth is one of the leading causes ... -
Factors influencing antenatal care among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This study aimed at understanding the factors influencing the utilization of ANC services among women aged 15-49 in Uganda. We used the 2016 UDHS female data set for women aged 15-49 years. We focused and analyzed findings ... -
Factors influencing antenatal care uptake among women with high fertility in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Background: Antenatal care refers to Pregnancy care received from skilled providers, such as doctors, nurses/midwives, and medical assistants/clinical officers. (UBOS and ICF 2018). Antenatal care plays an important role ... -
Factors influencing cervical cancer screening uptake among women attending Rubaga Hospital in Kampala city
(Makerere University, 2017-11)The study aimed at assessing factors influencing cervical cancer screening uptake among women attending Rubaga Hospital in Kampala District. The specific objectives were; to determine the level of cervical cancer awareness ... -
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 ... -
Factors influencing comprehensive knowledge of mother to child transmission of HIV among women of reproductive age in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Background: Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV infection remains a major public health problem and constitutes the most important cause of HIV infection in children. Knowledge of women on MTCT of HIV is very important ... -
Factors influencing domestic violence among women in Uganda. A case study of Makindye municipality
(Makerere University, 2022-03)This study aimed to assess factors that affect domestic violence in Makindye municipality Wakiso District. It was specifically aimed to find out the effect of age, education level, income and gender of household and possible ... -
Factors influencing domestic violence among women in Uganda. A case study of Makindye Municipality
(Makerere University, 2022-03)This study aimed to assess factors that affect domestic violence in Makindye Municipality Wakiso District. It was specifically aimed to find out the effect of age, education level, income and gender of household and possible ... -
Factors influencing expenditure among women in rural areas of Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-08)High expenditure among women in rural areas can lead to increased financial strain, limited access to essential resources, and reduced opportunities for economic empowerment, potentially perpetuating cycles of poverty and ... -
Factors influencing female labor supply among women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Main objective of the study: The main objective of the study was to analyze the main factors influencing female labor supply in Uganda. Specific objectives of the study: The specific objectives of the study are: (i) To ... -
Factors influencing intimate partner emotional violence among women aged 40-49 in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019)The objective of the study was the study aimed at investigating factors influencing Intimate partner emotional violence among women aged 40-49. The factors were both socio economic and demographic (age group, residence, ... -
Factors influencing knowledge and practice of family planning among women of reproductive age 15-49
(Makerere University, 2022-07)The study examined the factors influencing knowledge, and practices of family planning (KPP) among women of reproductive age 15-49 years. The main purpose of this study was to examine factors influencing knowledge, and ... -
Factors Influencing Low contraceptive use among Women Aged 15-49 Years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-07-16)Background: This study was undertaken to assess the factors that influence low contraceptive use among women aged 15_49 years of age in Uganda. It was guided by the following objectives namely; to examine the relationship ... -
Factors influencing modes of savings among women in the informal sector: a case study of Masaka Town
(Makerere University, 2022-10)This study investigated the determinants of saving modes among women, using the case of Masaka Town. The data for the study was obtained through administering questionnaires and interviewing targeted respondents. A 50 ... -
Factors influencing premarital sex among women with disabilities
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Background: Women with disabilities experience several dimensions of marginalization based on gender, disability and sometimes wealth status. Pre-marital sexual debut has serious immediate and long-term consequences to ... -
Factors influencing the desire for more children amongst women of reproductive age in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)The main objective of this study was to investigate the factors that significantly influence the desire for more children in women of reproductive age in Uganda. The desire for more children is one of the main underlying ... -
Factors influencing the utilization of oral contraceptive pills among women in Wakiso district: A quantitative study in Jinja Kalori parish.
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This study focuses on analyzing the use of oral contraceptive pills among women in Wakiso district, with a specific case study conducted in Jinja Kalori parish. The primary objective of this research is to determine the ... -
Factors influencing transactional sex among adolescents and young women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-07)The study aimed at finding factors influencing transactional sex among adolescents and young women in Uganda. The study used secondary data from the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS) 2016 dataset where a total ... -
Factors influencing uptake of cervical cancer screening among women who are seeking family planning services: case study of Kawempe National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Cervical cancer is a significant public health concern and early screening plays a crucial role in its prevention and early detection. The study aimed to find out the factors influencing uptake of cervical cancer screening ... -
Factors Influencing Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening and Testing among Makerere University Students at School of Statistics and Planning
(Makerere University, 2019-09-20)Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women. It is the leading cause of deaths among women worldwide. It is estimated that 493000 new cases and 274000 deaths occur every year due to this preventable ...