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Factors Affecting the Uptake of Voluntary HIV/AIDS Testing and Counseling Services among Women of Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-28)
There was approximately 37.9 million people worldwide living with HIV/AIDS at the end of 2017 (WHO, 2017). Statistics further show that 25.3 million people have died of HIV-related diseases. To understand factors affecting ...
Contraceptive Use among Women in Central Uganda: A Case Study of Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2019-11-12)
This study was conducted to investigate the socio-economic and demographic factors associated with contraceptive use in Kampala district. The study used a sample of 1,300 which was weighed to 1,025 respondents which were ...
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 ...
Understanding challenges to health insurance access among women in Uganda: a case study of Central region UBOS 2016 Survey
(Makerere University, 2023-10)
The objective of the study was to investigate the factors affecting accessibility of health insurance facilities in Uganda with specific objectives like to assess media factors affecting the accessibility for community, ...
Factors associated with physical intimate partner violence against women aged 15-49 years in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)
Background: Violence against women and girls is a major public health issue, a violation of
human rights, and is linked to a number of harmful effects on one’s physical, mental, sexual, and
reproductive health. I examined ...