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Factors associated with children witnessing parental violence among women in reproductive age (15-49 years) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
Background: This study examines the factors associated with children witnessing parental
violence among women in the reproductive age (15-49 years) in Uganda. A cross sectional
survey design was used to identify the ...
Determinants of contraceptive use among women in reproductive age (15-49) in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)
Background: Globally, the prevalence rate of contraceptive usage is 63% and unmet need for family planning is 15% (Alkema et al., 2013). Family planning has a direct influence on women’s health, wellbeing as well as on the ...
Factors that influence contraceptive use among women in the reproductive age in Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)
Uganda grapples with the challenges of rapid population growth, especially in rural areas, where over 80% of the populace resides. Despite widespread knowledge about modern contraceptive methods, their adoption remains ...
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 ...
Determinants of choice of place of delivery among women in reproductive age (15-49) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)
Background: Reducing maternal and neonatal mortality remains a formidable challenge in Uganda, especially for achieving the country’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. One of the challenges is increasing delivery ...
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 ...