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An investigation of factors contributing teenage pregnancy in secondary schools: a case study in the Ibanda district, western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The study investigated the factors contributing towards teenage pregnancy in Ibanda district. The major objective of the study was to find out the factors that contribute towards teenage pregnancy of students in schools ... -
The effect of internship on student's future career choice. A case study of school of statistics and planning
(Makerere University, 2021-02)With internship, students determine if they have an interest in a particular career and also internship adds to one’s curriculum vitae. Some interns find permanent employment with the organizations from where they do their ... -
Determinants of Students’ Satisfaction with Welfare Services in Halls of Residence at Makerere University. Case Study Livingstone and Africa Halls.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The importance of the social environment in students’ life cannot be overemphasized. Availability, adequacy, and functionality of welfare services are the key factors in the determination of students’ satisfaction. Using ... -
The determinants of the choice of commercial banks by businessmen in kampala district
(Makerere University, 2017-10)The aim of this study is twofold; first, to investigate the determinants of choice of commercial banks among the businessmen in Kampala district, and second, to relate this study with the previous findings on the same ... -
Assessment of factors that affect the access to health services in the past twelve months case study: persons aged 30 years and above in Ishaka-Bushenyi municipality
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Facilitating access is concerned with helping people to command appropriate health care resources in order to preserve or improve health. If services are available and there is an adequate supply of health services, then ... -
Mean Variance and Standard Deviation Calculator for Discrete Probability.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Calculating means, variances and standard deviations of different probability distributions is unavoidable by statisticians. The current way of calculating these parameters is the manual approach, the use of pen, paper ... -
Factors Associated With Teenage Pregnancy among Women Aged 15-19 Years in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This study examined the factors associated with teenage pregnancy among women aged 15-19 in Wakiso district basing on data from the 2016 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey (UDHS). The study analyzed 4276 weighted cases ... -
Factors Associated with Banana Productivity
(Makerere University, 2019)The overall aim of this study was to investigate factors associated with banana productivity. It was conducted among selected banana farmers in Numba village, Bushenyi district. Cochran’s formula (1963) was used to determine ... -
A Program to Determine Sample Size and Statistical Power of Various Tests
(Makerere University, 2021-02)According to inferential and descriptive statistics, sample size of any population is a subset or a smaller unit of the main population on which a research is to be carried out. For the outcome of any research about a ... -
Effects of agent banking on the performance of commercial banks in the central region-casestudy of centenary bank Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The main focus of this thesis was to quantitatively analyze the effects of agent banking on performance of commercial banks in Uganda taking a case study on Centenary bank. The study used a descriptive survey design, since ... -
Impact of Covid-19 on Small and Medium Enterprises In Uganda. A Case Study Of Smes In Kawempe
(Makerere University, 2021-03)The aim of the study was to estimate the effect of COVID-19 on small and medium enterprises in Kawempe. The study period was from January 2020 to February 2020. The study utilized a cross-sectional research design since ... -
Impact of workers’ compensation insurance on job satisfaction a case study of Britania Allied Industries
(Makerere University, 2021-01)This thesis analyses the impact of workers compensation insurance on job satisfaction. To accomplish this, data was collected from 80 workers from various departments at Britania Allied Limited using mainly using questionnaires, ... -
A Design of a Pricing Model for an Endowment Assurance Product with both Critical Illness and Disability Riders Incorporated in it.
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The major objective of this study was to design and price a product which pays out a sum assured on the event of death of the policy holder with in the term to the specified beneficiaries, or a maturity benefit to the ... -
Effect of interest rate and inflation on foreign exchange rates in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-12)Exchange rates, inflation rates and rates of interest are indispensable variables of macroeconomic, which can change the growth pattern and direction of economic stability and development in a country. Over the years, the ... -
Analysis on prevalence of domestic violence among men and women in Uganda. A case study of Ryamatumba parish, Rubirizi district.
(Makerere University, 2021-03)This research project intended to assess the factors influencing domestic violence in Uganda, case study of Ryamatumba parish Rubirizi district. It was carried out as a step by step project until it was successfully ... -
Macroeconomic Variables Affecting Prices of Goods and Services in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-07)This study investigated the macroeconomic factors determining and influencing the prices of goods and services in Uganda for the period 1993-2019. The data set of annual observations spanning from 2005 to 2019 were obtained ... -
Determinants of Wage Differentials in Uganda. Case Study Maganjo Grain Millers.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The study centered at finding the determinants of wage differentials. Wage differential is simply the difference in the payment among workers with difference in; education level, experience, age, sex etc under the same ... -
Macroeconomic Variables and Demand for Private – Sector Credit in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08)This study focused on the relationship between macroeconomic aggregates and the demand for private sector credit in Uganda. The study specifically; find out the influence of central bank rate (%) set by the central bank ... -
Factors affecting the performance of the pension sector in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-08)Recently Uganda’s pension system has not been performing to world standard and this is as a result of some underlying issues embedded in the pension regime. Additionally, the liberalization bill was tabled before parliament ... -
Factors influencing the retention of comprehensive motor insurance among Makerere University staff
(Makerere University, 2021-01)The main aim of this study is to examine the factors that contribute to retention of comprehensive motor insurance among Makerere University staff. The intention of this study is to enable the government, insurance companies ...
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