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Predictors for viral load in a resource limited setting: A case study of TASO Mulago
(Makerere University, 2019-01-21)The burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) response in resource-poor countries is extensive, and a large proportion of HIV patients rely on accessing health care services in rural and underserved areas that do not ... -
Designing a pricing model for an endowment life insurance product with a cashback benefit rider for the Ugandan market.
(Makerere University, 2019-08)This study’s aim was to design a pricing model for an endowment life insurance product that pays out a lump sum on death of the policyholder within the term and a maturity benefit on survival of the policyholder to the end ... -
Time series analysis of malaria cases in Rwanda for the period 2012-2018
(Makerere University, 2019-08)The main objective of the study was to establish the time series properties of malaria cases in Rwanda.In this study, secondary data was collected from the hospital’s data records on malaria cases with respect ... -
Evaluating the influence of social media usage on academic performance of University Students: A case study of school of statistics and planning evaluating the influence of social media usage on academic performance of University Students.
(Makerere University, 2018-09)The main objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of social media usage on the academic performance of Makerere University students using School of Statistics and Planning as a case study. Specifically, the ... -
Factors associated with nutritional deficiencies among older persons in Kawempe Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2019-08)The main purpose of this study was to establish the factors associated with nutrition deficiencies amongst older persons in Kawempe division, Kampala District. This was a cross sectional study done on 96 older men and ... -
A Design of a Pricing Model for a Unit-Linked Endowment Life Assurance Product with an Option of Unemployment Benefit in Case of Loss of Employment During the Policy Term
(Makerere University, 2019-09-04)The insurance market is just like any other market. It consists of buyers and sellers. The buyers are the policyholders, and the sellers are the insurance companies. Insurance is a contract, represented by a policy, in ... -
The Determinants of Household Expenditures in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-09-10)The main objective of this study was to investigate the determinants of household expenditure in Uganda. The study further had two specific objectives which included; finding out the influence of the highest level of ... -
A Design of a Pricing Model for an Endowment Assurance Product with a Last Expense Rider Incorporated
(Makerere University, 2018-08)This product was designed to pay out a sum assured on the event of its maturity and on the event of death with a last expense benefit inclusive on death of the policyholder. The profit testing approach was executed in ... -
Assessment of the Effect and Extent of Operational Conditions and Practices on Education Performance in Uganda: A Case of Makindye Ssabagabo Municipal Council
(Makerere University, 2019-09-01)The purpose of the study was to determine an optimum sample required to obtain reliable estimates for the parameters of interest so as to provide valuable information on the effect and extent of operational conditions and ... -
Factors Affecting the Saving Behavior of Among the Students of Makerere University: A Case Study of School of Statistics and Planning Second Year Students
(Makerere University, 2020-01-08)The study focused on the financial behaviour of university students, Therefore, this research is aims to investigate whether financial literacy (FL), parental socialization (PS) and peer influence (PI) have significant ... -
Factors Affecting the Uptake of Family Planning Services in Kigezi Region
(Makerere University, 2019-09)This study looked at the factors affecting the uptake of family planning in Kigezi region. The general objective of the study is to describe the factors that influence the uptake of FP services including identifying the ... -
The Effect of Exports on Economic Growth of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)The main objective of the study is to examine effect of exports on economic growth of Uganda. The study employed secondary yearly time series for the period 1983-2018. The analysis was made at three different levels that ... -
Assessing the Macroeconomic Determinants of Private Sector Credit in Uganda
(MAKERERE UNIVERSITY, 2018-09-17)The main objective of this study was to assess the macroeconomic determinants of private sector credit in Uganda using Bank of Uganda disseminated monthly data on variables such as lending rate, deposit rates, exchange ... -
Impact of Digital Marketing on Consumer Purchasing Decision: A case study of Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2019-12)The advancement of technology in the 21st century has led to interconnectivity of consumers to increase. As a result, consumer behavior has changed and a need for organizations to understand the impact of digital marketing ... -
Evaluation of Knowledge of Teaching Staff about Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme: Case of College of Business and Management Sciences
(Makerere University, 2018-08-07)The present report introduces a dataset, a case of College Of Business And Management Sciences at Makerere university which is evaluating the knowledge that staff members have about the Makerere University Retirement ... -
An Investigation of the Factors Influencing the Choice of a Life Insurance Product: A Case of Jubilee Life Insurance Company
(Makerere University, 2019-07-26)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting the choice of a life insurance product taking jubilee life insurance as my case study. Secondary data from published proposal forms of jubilee life insurance ... -
Impact of Tax on Performance of Small Medium Enterprises in Uganda: Case Study of Mulago Washing Bay
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The main objective of this research was to find the impact of tax on the performance of SMEs in Uganda. The study used a cross section study design and it used primary data collected from Mulago as the case study using ... -
Predictors for Viral Load in a Resource Limited Setting: A Case Study of TASO Uganda
(2019-01-21)The burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) response in resource-poor countries is extensive, and a large proportion of HIV patients rely on accessing health care services in rural and underserved areas that do not ... -
Condom Use among Men with Multiple Sexual Partnerships in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-09)Access to modern contraceptive services such as condom has been found to avert unintended pregnancy, reduce maternal and child mortality. However, use of condoms remains low. Hence the objective of this study was to assess ... -
Assessment of the Determinants of Growth and Development of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nakawa Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2019-12)overall objective is to assess the determinants of Growth and development of small and medium enterprises in Nakawa Division. The study objectives were to determine the relationship between Access to Financial Services ...
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