Browsing School of Statistics and Planning (SSP) Collection by Subject "Pregnancy"
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An Analysis on Antenatal care visits made by Expectant mothers in Uganda: A case study of MK clinic in Mbarara District
(Makerere University, 2019-10-21)The objective of this study was to analyse Antenatal Care visits made by women at MK Clinic in Mbarara district for the period 2016 to 2018. The assessment was based on monthly data collected from MK Clinic through Marie ... -
Assessment of Teenage Pregnancy Predictors in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-07)The study focused on the assessment of teenage pregnancy predictors in Uganda. The main objective of this study was to investigate factors that influence teenage pregnancies in Uganda. The study was based on data from ... -
Factors Associated With Child Spacing of First and Second Born Children among Women of Reproductive Age in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10-31)Birth spacing refers to the time from one child’s birth until the next pregnancy, also known as the interpregnancy interval. Pregnancies that start less than 18 months after birth are associated with delayed prenatal care ... -
Factors associated with choice of mode of delivery among expectant mothers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)The subject of investigation in this study was to determine factors associated with the choice of mode of delivery among expectant mothers in Uganda. The purpose of the study was to determine trends and implications of ... -
Factors Associated With Teenage Pregnancy in Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09-03)Adolescence is a physical and psychological transitional stage from child hood to adulthood. This research report addresses the factors associated with teenage pregnancy in northern Uganda and it was based on the following ... -
Factors associated with teenage pregnancy in Uganda, a case study of Eastern region
(Makerere University, 2022-06)The study focused on the assessment of factors associated with teenage pregnancy in Eastern Uganda. The specific objective of the study included; analyzing the association between demographic factors and teenage pregnancy, ... -
Factors associated with termination of pregnancy in Uganda
(2019-01-09)Background; The study investigated the factors that influence termination of pregnancy in Uganda. Thestudy investigated factors like Smokes cigars, cheroots or cigarillos, Type of place of residence, Current marital status, ... -
Factors associated with unwanted pregnancies among women in Uganda: a case study of Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study investigates factors leading to unwanted pregnancies in Ugandan women using a Generalized Structural Equation Model (GSEM). It aims to uncover nuanced relationships and addresses gaps in previous research. The ... -
Factors Influencing Antenatal Care Service Utilisation among Pregnant Women in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-19)The study was about ANC service utilization among pregnant women in Uganda. Specifically, the objectives of the study established the association between socio-economic, demographic factors and ANC service utilization. Secondary ... -
Factors Influencing the Utilization of Antenatal Care Services Among Pregnant Mothers in Kigezi Region
(Makerere University, 2019-10-24)Antenatal care is one of the fundamental elements of essential obstetric care. It helps in decreasing maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity in low and middle income countries. This study aimed at understanding and ... -
Maternal Socio-Demographic Factors Associated with Low Birth Weight in Western Region of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Background: Low Birth Weight is a term used to describe babies born weighing less than 2,500g regardless of gestational age (WHO, 1992). The average newborn weighs about 3500g. Babies of Low Birth Weight are at increased ... -
Violence during pregnancy and child birth weight in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Physical violence and baby birth weight can be related to child outcome indirectly or directly. Direct consequences of domestic violence during pregnancy include the premature rapturing of the uterine membranes, infections ...