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Assessment of Indicators Associated with Women Empowerment in Uganda (Evidence From Uganda Demographic Health Survey 2016)
(Makerere University, 2019-10-01)
Women’s empowerment is a multi-dimensional process that involves transforming ideas, norms, relationships and structures of resource and power allocation. Progress is never linear, assured or free from setbacks. But progress ...
Factors that Associate With Couples Discussion on Modern Contraceptive Use among Women of Reproductive Age in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)
This paper presents a theoretical model of demographic characteristics of respondents and the index of the couple‟s discussion on modern contraceptive use was determined/obtained. A sample of 1051 couples aged 15-49 years ...
Determinants of Antenatal Care Service utilization among Women (15-49): A Case Study of Bunyoro Region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-20)
Antenatal health care services include all forms of assistances provided by skilled health care professionals to pregnant women and adolescent girls in order to ensure the best health conditions for both mother and baby ...
Factors Determining Domestic Violence among Rural Women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-08-23)
Women experience violence in many different forms. It may be physical, psychological, sexual, economic, social or cultural abuse but most commonly is the combination of these. Studies have shown that the rate of intimate ...
Assessment of the Factors Influencing Fertility Rates among Women in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale District, Kigezi Region
(Makerere University, 2019-07)
The main objective of this study is to assess the factors influencing fertility rates in Kabale
District. The study applied a non-experimental design called descriptive survey research design.
The study population comprised ...
Determinants of obstetric fistula among women in aged 15-49 years in Tooro region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
The study assessed determinants of obstetric fistula among women aged 15-49 years using Uganda Demographic Healthy Survey 2016 data. Chi-square test statistics and complementary log-log regression were used in the analysis.
A ...
Factors that influence women’s desired number of children in the eastern region of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-01)
This study was carried out to find out the factors that influence women’s desired number of children in the eastern region of Uganda. The main objective of the study was to assess and establish the factors that influence ...
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 ...
Assessment of factors associated with contraceptive use among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
The study assessed contraceptive use among women in reproductive age in Uganda specifically looking at association between socio-demographic factors of women, partners and households’ characteristics with contraceptive use ...
Determinants of infertility among Ugandan women.
(Makerere University, 2020-02)
Infertility refers to inability of a person to reproduce by natural means and affects a sizable proportion of the population in the world. This can stem from both the male and female body given different factors of exposure. ...