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Solving problems associated with alcohol abuse among the youth of Katanga Slum, Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Alcohol abuse among the youth is a serious problem in Uganda. It is even higher among youth in densely populated areas such as the slums in Kampala city and other urban areas. The numerous problems which are faced by the ...
People’s perception towards Social Assistance Grants for Empowerment (SAGE) shift from 60-80 years as an eligibility criteria in Kyegegwa Sub-County, Kyegegwa District
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
The government of Uganda adopted the national policy for older persons in 2009 that calls for equal treatment, social inclusion, and provision of livelihood support for older persons. SAGE programme has helped households ...
Nature and causes of child labor in Katanga Slum, Kawempe Division, Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
The study aimed at finding out the nature and causes of child labor in Katanga slum in Kawempe division, Kampala city. The research employed a cross-sectional research design in which face to face interviews were conducted ...
Students perception towards mental illness; A case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The purpose of this study was to investigate Students’ Perception towards mental illness a case study of Makerere University with the view to improve on mental health services at the university. The study was conducted in ...
Job satisfaction and employee commitment in Uganda Police Force (UPF)
(Makerere University, 2021-11-24)
The study was designed to examine “job satisfaction and commitment among Police Officers at the Uganda Police Force”. The objectives of the study were 1) To estimate the level of job satisfaction among police officers in ...
Alcohol consumption patterns and perceptions among Makerere University students in hostel
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This study was conducted in Kikoni, Kawempe Division, Kampala District. The main objective of the study was to explore the patterns and perception of alcohol consumption among Makerere University students in hostels. The ...
Challenges faced by undergraduate students with disabilities in Makerere University during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
The purpose of this study was to understand the challenges faced by undergraduate students with disabilities in Makerere University during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study was guided by four objectives namely; to identify ...
The impact of gender-based violence on mass media in Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2021)
The role of the media in gender based violence (GBV) awareness cannot be ignored. However, it is a common perception among media scholars today, that there is a progressive shrinkage in media coverage on GBV the study shows ...
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of adolescents towards prevention of sexually transmitted infections in Mpigi Town Council, Mpigi District.
(Makerere University, 2021-05-06)
With the ever-growing number of STI infections in Mpigi Town Council, the available medical support systems seem not to keep up with the ever increasing number of infection in one of Town Council’s remote ...
Factors that contribute to early sexual debut among adolescent girls aged 14-24
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The study aimed at finding out factors that contribute to early sexual debut among adolescent girls aged 14-24. Specifically, the study looked at individual factors, socio-economic factors and exposure factors associated ...