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Factors Affecting Modern Contraceptive Use among Women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-24)
Access to modern contraceptive services has been found to avert unintended pregnancy, reduce maternal and child mortality. However, use of modern methods remains low. Hence the objective of this study was to assess the ...
The Study on the Factors that Result into Sexual Violence among Women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12-09)
Women in Uganda are more than twice as likely to experience sexual violence as men in Uganda. The research is therefore aimed at exploring various risk factors to sexual violence against women. Data was obtained from Uganda ...
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 ...
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, ...
Labor Force Participation and Fertility: A Study of Women in Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
The main objective of the study was to assess the relationship between Female Labor force participation and their Fertility specifically considering women in Kampala district. The specific objectives for this study were, ...
Knowledge and attitude towards female condom use among women attending antenatal services in Gulu Regional Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
The objectives of this study was to establish the Knowledge and attitude of women attending antenatal services in Gulu Regional Referral Hospital towards the use of female condom as an STD/HIV prevention and contraception ...